$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 10: Blinds 500/1k/100 ante
117 players remaining, 59k (59 bb)
2014 Showdown Live Updates
Event 1 (Flight B): Green Gone, Along with Half the Flight
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: Blinds 400/800/100 ante
153 players remaining, 45k avg (57 bb)
Players are back from the green (25) chip color-up break and nearly half the flight is gone.
278 entries began the second of six flights and two of the players are enjoying themselves.
Brian Gelrod (Brooklyn, NY) can’t help but photo bomb Vendel Johnson (Pembroke Pines, FL) who has one of the few 100k stacks.
Event 1 (Flight B): LaRocca Still Leads, Kelley Catching Up
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 8: Blinds 300/600/75 ante
Chip Leaders
Michael LaRocca (Boca Raton, FL) 172k
June Kelley (Pembroke Pines, FL) 129k
Jason Lyons (Boca Raton, FL) 122k
Francis Margaglione (Davie, FL) 120k
Daniel Bozza (Pompano Beach, FL) 113k
Mustafa Lobut (Miami, FL) 112k
Vendel Johnson (Pembroke Pines, FL) 108k
Event 1 (Flight B): 100k Club
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 7: Blinds 250/500/50 ante
Several players are moving past the 100k mark including Michael LaRocca (Boca Raton, FL).
As things move along the big stacks will keep an eye on the $1,000 bonus that goes to the end of night chip leader.
Event 1 (Flight B): Cody Flushes Cord
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 6: Blinds 200/400/50 ante
Cody Ferguson (West Palm Beach, FL) is the chip leader thanks to a big hand against Cord Garcia (Katy, TX) before the last break.
The chips are all in on a flop of with Ferguson holding against Garcia’s .
“I got it in drawing dead,” laments Garcia who has the worse flush, “for a million blinds. Actually I had a backdoor straight flush draw.”
There were no miracles for Garcia who drops to 10k after shipping a 35k double-up to Ferguson.
Garcia finished in 4th place at the December, 2013 Winter Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Casino, Tampa, FL for $33,000, while Ferguson finished 4th place last week in Pompano Beach for $34,000.
Event 1 (Flight B): Chip Leaders with Registration Closed
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 5: Blinds 150/300/25 ante
278 entries is the total of tonight’s 7 pm flight, putting the total entries for Flights A & B at 564.
Chip Leaders
Cody Ferguson 72k
Gustavo Moscon 70k
Thomas Collazo 63k
Scott Wyler 62k
Mor Zucker 61k
Larry Klur 61k
Steven McKoy 56k
Steven Steinmetz 55k
June Kelley 53k
Daniel Wellborn 53k
Michael LaRocca 53k
Event 1 (Flight B): Registration Closing
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 4: Blinds 100/200
The last level of entry is winding down as we have 250+ entries. Players have through the first break of the night (~9:15 pm) to jump into this event.
Event 1 (Flight B): Late Arrivals
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 3: Blinds 75/150
Among those who have recently joined the field include Jonathan Tamayo, Danny Suied, Adam Levy, Mike Beasley, Darryll Fish, Dan Heimiller, Corrie Wunstel, and Phillip Hui.
Event 1: Chip Counts From Day 1A
1. David Shaw – 276,800
2. Robert Williams – 275,000
3. Michael Ortiz – 243,300
4. Vontz Burke – 233,900
5. Steven Touitou – 220,000
6. Eugene Kleyman – 213,600
7. Robert Lee – 200,800
8. Wendy Freedman – 196,300
9. Patrick Eskandar – 188,400
10. Scott Efron – 172,000
11. Scott Menard – 169,700
12. Tayfun Akbasli – 169,200
13. Greg Levine – 163,200
14. Aleksandr Fleites – 158,500
15. Stanley Silverman – 150,200
16. Shane Gosline – 144,400
17. Brayden Fritzshall – 141,000
18. Oron Unger – 139,300
19. David Nowling – 138,300
20. Jeff Hammond – 136,200
21. Donald Somers – 133,600
22. Joe Jarboe – 132,400
23. John “Tony” Pendl – 131,200
24. Dennis Rodriguez – 130,700
25. Paul Brettler – 119,900
26. Larry Bass – 117,000
27. Linda Lipkins – 112,700
28. Jamael Rahill – 110,500
29. David Mandt – 110,200
30. Delbert Tingler – 110,000
31. Hal Klein – 109,600
32. Evgeniy Catane – 108,600
33. Ryan Ricci – 106,400
34. Brian O’Keefe – 104,200
35. Ben Cross – 101,700
36. Josh Wasserman – 101,000
37. Brian Hawkins – 99,100
38. Jessica Dawley – 95,900
39. Shawn Nguyen – 95,200
40. Elliot Zaydman – 92,700
41. Joey Prosper – 89,400
42. Jonathan Marks – 83,900
43. Julio Fernandez – 81,800
44. Jason Bartholomew – 76,900
45. Marsha Wolak – 73,500
46. Stuart Conolly – 73,100
47. Daniel Pearlman – 72,900
48. Robert Hover – 72,000
49. Donald Carlton – 66,700
50. David Jacobs – 64,400
51. Juan Mubarak Peralta – 53,500
52. Don Todd – 49,700
53. Matthew Elsarelli – 49,000
54. Michael Lucas – 44,100
55. Mike Pickett – 42,000
56. Aleksandr Tishchenko – 39,200
57. Jennifer David – 24,000
58. Pierrot Massenat – DNR
59. Dean Ibrahim – DNR
Event 1 (Flight B): Burbick & Diaz Headline Early Birds
$560 Buy-In Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 2: Blinds 50/100
Early Arrivals include:
Corey Burbick
David Diaz
Greg Marcus
Victor Figueroa
Dimas Martinez
Cord Garcia
Scott Zakheim
Sheddy Siddiqui