Main Event Schedule

10AM: Event 2 – $300 Seniors 50+ No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 2 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 1 Day 1C – $360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 13
• Day 1 will end when 10% of starting field remain
• Players may enter any/all starting flights
• Multiple Day 2 stacks will be paid per Structure Sheet
• See Event 1 Structure Sheet for more details

5PM: Event 1 Day 1D – $360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 13
• Day 1 will end when 10% of starting field remain
• Players may enter any/all starting flights.
• Multiple Day 2 stacks will be paid per Structure Sheet
• See Event 1 Structure Sheet for more details

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

9AM: Event 19 – $90 Mega Turbo Satellite to Event 1 (1-in-5)

• 2 seats guaranteed into the $500,000 Guarantee Event 1
• Players begin with 6,000 in chips and 15-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 8
• Satellite will be held in The Poker Room
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 19 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 20 – $140 Turbo Satellite to Main Event (1-in-10)

• 2 seats guaranteed to $1 Million WPT DeepStacks Main Event
• Players begin with 7,500 in chips and 15-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 8
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 20 Structure Sheet

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Players Remaining: 89 of 917

Here are the chip counts for the 89 players remaining from the 917 entries through Flight B.

Thus far, Bob Chow is the lone multi stacker. His Flight A stack was bigger than his Flight B, so the smaller stack has been removed from play.

Flight A: 523 Entries, 51 Advanced
Flight B: 394 Entries, 38 Advanced
Flight C: Friday at 11am
Flight D: Friday at 5pm
Flight E: Saturday at 11am
Flight F: Saturday at 5pm
Flight G: Sunday at 11am
Flight H: Sunday at 5pm
Day 2: Monday at 2pm

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 16:  4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 39 of 394

With 41 players remaining, Casey Carroll raised from middle position. The player on the button committed his remaining 19,000, Joseph Duchman reraised all in from the big blind for about 45,000, and Carroll called to put both players at risk.

Carroll tabled , leading the button’s and Duchman’s .

The board came down , giving Carroll trip aces to score the double elimination and send the remaining field into the money.

With that pot, Carroll overtook Flight A chip leader Tony Ruberto as the overall chip leader through two flights with 556,000.

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 14:  2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 50 of 394

A player in middle position raised to 9,000, David Prociak three-bet to 32,000 from the button, and the initial raiser called.

The two of them proceeded to check to the river of a board where the initial raiser checked. Prociak bet effectively 95,000-ish, sending his opponent into the tank about two-and-a-half minutes before the clock was called. Time eventually ran out, and Prociak was awarded the pot.

David Prociak – 375,000 (94 bb)

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 13:  1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 90 of 394

Registration is closed and Flight B drew 394 entries. The remaining field will play down to the money tonight and return on Monday for Day 2. Play will go hand-for-hand with 40 players remaining, and will conclude when one player or more is eliminated.

Among those still in the Flight B field include:

David Prociak – 260,000 (86 bb)
Michael Laake – 145,000 (48 bb)
Abbey Daniels – 143,000 (47 bb)
Krzysztof Stybaniewicz – 120,000 (40 bb)
Robert Campbell -115,000 (38 bb)
Joseph Duchman – 67,000 (22 bb)
Zo Karim – 48,000 (16 bb)
Ellen Lambeth – 40,000 (13 bb)
Daren Stabinski – 38,000 (12 bb)
Jorge Gomez – 24,000 (8 bb)

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 10:  600/1,200 with a 200 ante
Flight B Players Remaining: 144 of 385

Picking up the action in a six-way pot after a flop of , Eli Levy checked from the small blind and the player in the big blind checked. Ellen Lambeth, who already survived Flight A, bet 2,000. from early position. She was called by the players in the hijack and button, and both blinds as well.

The turn was the and action checked to Lambeth again. This time she bet 7,000, with only the player in the hijack and Levy calling.

The river completed the board and all three players checked.

Levy tabled for missed draws, Lambeth tabled for pair of threes, and the player in the hijack mucked.

“Well, I did not expect that hand to win,” said Lambeth afterward with a smile.

Ellen Lambeth – 96,000 (80 bb)

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Players Remaining: 51 of 523

Flight A: 523 Entries, 51 Advanced
Flight B: Underway
Flight C: Friday at 11am
Flight D: Friday at 5pm
Flight E: Saturday at 11am
Flight F: Saturday at 5pm
Flight G: Sunday at 11am
Flight H: Sunday at 5pm
Day 2: Monday at 2pm

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 17: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight A Players Remaining: 51 of 523

Two players busted on the money bubble, locking up Day 2 seats for the remaining 51 players.

At Table 17, Stuart Greenbaum opened to 22,000 from under the gun. The next player to act three-bet shoved for 78,000, and Gerald Fehr four-bet shoved for about 115,000 from the button. Greenbaum folded, and the hands were kept face down as action at the other tables finished.

Meanwhile at Table 9, Tony Ruberto raised from under the gun, the player in the cutoff three-bet shoved for about 150,000, and Ruberto called.

Once all other action was complete, the hands were revealed. Fehr held and was racing with his opponent’s , while Ruberto tabled and was dominating his opponent’s . Both Fehr and Ruberto’s hands held up, bringing Flight A to an end.

With that last pot, Ruberto took the chip lead with 555,000. We’ll have complete chip counts for the Flight A survivors in an hour or so.

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 5: 150/300 with a 25 ante

Michael Goldfarb – 63,100 (210 bb)
Abbey Daniels – 53,500 (178 bb)
Steven Richardson – 51,750 (172 bb)
Isaac Kratchman – 47,250 (157 bb)
Serban Tomuta – 44,000 (146 bb)

$360 Ultimate Re-Entry No Limit Hold’em
Level 4: 100/200
Flight B Entries: 270

The field is creeping up to the 300-entry mark. A few more players we’ve spotted among the masses include Michael Johnson, Errol Massey, Larry Klur, Jorge Gomez, Joseph Duchman, Alik Sitnyakovsky, Eli Levy, and Raffaello Locatelli.

Players are heading on their break, and we’ll have a list of the chip leaders shortly after they return.