Showdown

Super High Roller: Andjelko Andrejevic Doubles Thru Steven Veneziano

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 39

Andjelko Andrejevic
Andjelko Andrejevic

Andjelko Andrejevic raised from the button to 30,000, Steven Veneziano moved all in from the big blind for about 540,000, and Andrejevic called all in for 285,000 with AsJd.

Veneziano turned over 10d10c, and Andrejevic needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came KsQdJc7d6c — Andrejevic flopped a pair of jacks to Veneziano’s open-ended straight draw, and neither improved any further. Andrejevic won the pot with his pair of jacks to double up in chips.

Andjelko Andrejevic  –  595,000  (40 bb)
Steven Veneziano  –  250,000  (17 bb)

With 10 players remaining from 39 entries, the average chip stack is about 490,000 (33 big blinds). The final six players will finish in the money, earning at least $113,490 each.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

Super High Roller: Brock Wilson Doubles Thru Jonathan Jaffe

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 39

Brock Wilson
Brock Wilson

With the board showing 10h10s3s5c on the turn, Kirk Steele checked from the small blind, and Brock Wilson bet 40,000 from the big blind. Byron Kaverman folded from the cutoff, and Jonathan Jaffe raised from the button to 250,000.

Steele folded, and Wilson quickly called all in for 230,000.

“That’s not good,” said Jaffe.

Wilson showed Jd10d for trip tens, and Jaffe turned over Ah5h. Jaffe was drawing dead with two pair, tens and fives.

The meaningless river card was the 7s, and Wilson won the pot with his trip tens to double up in chips.

Brock Wilson  –  595,000  (40 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe  –  225,000  (15 bb)

With 10 players remaining from 39 entries, the average chip stack is about 490,000 (33 big blinds). The final six players will finish in the money, earning at least $113,490 each.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

Event 30: Final Table Lineup

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 475

2022 Showdown Event 30 Final Table

Seat 1:  Maxx Dansky  –  870,000  (29 bb)
Seat 2:  Julius Threadgill  –  1,050,000  (35 bb)
Seat 3:  Robert Kuhn  –  2,410,000  (80 bb)
Seat 4:  Chance Kornuth  –  1,120,000  (37 bb)
Seat 5:  Kristen Bicknell  –  550,000  (18 bb)
Seat 6:  Andrew Heckman  –  960,000  (32 bb)
Seat 7:  Valerie Novak  –  1,330,000  (44 bb)
Seat 8:  Duff Charette  –  610,000  (20 bb)
Seat 9:  Matt Zarcadoolas  –  310,000  (10 bb)

1st:  $91,835 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $61,585
3rd:  $41,055
4th:  $28,175
5th:  $21,630
6th:  $18,030
7th:  $15,055
8th:  $12,085
9th:  $9,125

Event 30: Chad Pease Eliminated in 10th Place by Andrew Heckman

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 475

Chad Pease

Andrew Heckman raised to 60,000 from UTG/hijack, Chad Pease raised all in for about 120,000 from the cutoff, and Heckman called.

Heckman:  Ah10d
Pease:  Ks10h

The board came AcQs6d5d9h, no help to Pease, ending his tournament 10th place.

Andrew Heckman  –  960,000  (32 bb)
Chad Pease  –  Eliminated in 10th Place  ($9,125)

Super High Roller: Jonathan Jaffe Doubles Thru Brock Wilson

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 39

Jonathan Jaffe
Jonathan Jaffe

Jonathan Jaffe raised under the gun to 30,000, Brock Wilson moved all in from the button, and Jaffe quickly called all in for 200,000 with QhQd.

Wilson turned over Kd10d, and Jaffe needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came Jh8s4d5h5d, and the pocket queens held up for Jaffe to win the pot and double up in chips.

Jonathan Jaffe  –  435,000  (29 bb)
Brock Wilson  –  275,000  (18 bb)

With 10 players remaining from 39 entries, the average chip stack is about 490,000 (33 big blinds). The final six players will finish in the money, earning at least $113,490 each.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

Event 30: Adam Hendrix Eliminated in 11th Place by Maxx Dansky

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 475

Adam Hendrix

Adam Hendrix raised all in for 95,000 from the hijack and Maxx Dansky called from the big blind.

Hendrix:  Ac6h
Dansky:  KsJs

The board ran out Jd10dQhAd4s, giving Dansky an ace-high straight to eliminate Hendrix in 11th place.

Maxx Dansky  –  900,000  (30 bb)
Adam Hendrix  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($7,525)

Recent Eliminations
12th: Arian Stolt  –  $7,525

Event 30: Robert Kuhn Doubles Thru Chad Pease

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 475

Robert Kuhn raised to 60,000 from the button, Chad Pease reraised all in to effectively 1,140,000 from the big blind, and Kuhn called all in for that amount.

Kuhn:  AsAd
Pease:  KhJh

The board ran out 10s3sQs7c5c, no help to Pease after a flopped open-ender, securing the double for Kuhn back into the chip lead.

Robert Kuhn  –  2,325,000  (78 bb)
Chad Pease  –  215,000  (7 bb)

Super High Roller: Steven Veneziano Doubles thru Andrew Lichtenberger

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 14:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 39

Steven Veneziano
Steven Veneziano

Andjelko Andrejevic raised under the gun to 30,000, Andrew Lichtenberger called from the cutoff, and Steven Veneziano moved all in from the button for 135,000.

Andrejevic folded, and Lichtenberger called with KhQc. Veneziano turned over 8d2d, and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came AcAs8s2c9c, and Veneziano paired his deuce on the turn to win the pot and double up in chips.

Steven Veneziano  –  335,000  (22 bb)
Andrew Lichtenberger  –  1,160,000  (77 bb)

With 10 players remaining from 39 entries, the average chip stack is about 490,000 (33 big blinds). The final six players will finish in the money, earning at least $113,490 each.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

Super High Roller: Byron Kaverman Doubles Thru Kirk Steele

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 14:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 39

Byron Kaverman
Byron Kaverman

Byron Kaverman got it all in from the button for 205,000 with AsAd, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the KhKc of Kirk Steele in the big blind.

The board came Qd9h8h10s8s, and Steele turned a gutshot straight draw, but improved no further. Kaverman won the pot with his pocket aces to double up in chips.

Byron Kaverman  –  430,000  (29 bb)
Kirk Steele  –  550,000  (37 bb)

With 10 players remaining from 39 entries, the average chip stack is about 490,000 (33 big blinds). The final six players will finish in the money, earning at least $113,490 each.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

Event 30: Chad Pease Doubles Thru Robert Kuhn

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 475

Robert Kuhn raised to 50,000 from under the gun and Chad Pease three-bet all in for 620,000 from the cutoff.

“Not folding this again,” said Kuhn as he called, showing AdKh. Pease showed Qd5d.

“For the people!” shouted Pease.

The board came 3h4d6c2d8s, giving Pease a six-high straight to double through Kuhn.

“Yeah, baby! For the people!” yelled Pease.

Chad Pease  –  1,305,000  (52 bb)
Robert Kuhn  –  1,110,000  (44 bb)