Event 17: Registration Closes With 221 Entries, $4,571 Up Top

$100 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 9: 500/1,000 with a 100 ante
Total Entries: 221

With players back from their second break of the day and level 9 underway, registration for the last event of the series is closed and there are 221 entries in the field.

The top 34 players will finish in the money and cash for at least $137.

Here are the payouts for the event:

1st: $4,517
2nd: $3,179
3rd: $2,044
4th: $1,247
5th: $963
6th: $798
7th: $670
8th: $560
9th: $452
10th-12th: $380
13th-15th: $325
16th-18th: $272
19th-21st: $225
22nd-24th: $180
25th-27th: $155
28th-34th: $137

Event 12: We Have a Deal!

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 1,027

As soon as the players redrew for seats at the final table, they asked to see ICM numbers for a deal. Everyone was satisfied, and a deal was quickly reached.

Here were the chip counts, followed by the subsequent payouts:

David Shmuel  – 2,755,000  (92 bb)
David Inselberg – 1,190,000 (40 bb)
Deanna Williams – 1,150,000 (38 bb)
Philip Consolo – 1,115,000 (37 bb)
Cliff Conners – 1,100,000 (37 bb)
Soren Morales – 780,000 (26 bb)
Dejan Petkovic – 760,000 (25 bb)
Yvonne McQuillan – 530,000 (18 bb)
Roberto Monteiro – 485,000 (16 bb)
Manuel Toribio – 385,000 (13 bb)

Final Results

1st: David Shmuel  – $16,573
2nd: David Inselberg – $10,339
3rd: Deanna Williams – $10,127
4th: Philip Consolo – $9,938
5th: Cliff Conners – $9,855
6th: Soren Morales – $7,953
7th: Dejan Petkovic – $7,823
8th: Yvonne McQuillan – $6,208
9th: Roberto Monteiro – $5,862
10th: Manuel Toribio -$5,052

As the chip leader, David Shmuel earns his second victory of the RRPO.

Event 16: Dennis O’Connor Leads Final 10

$250 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 16: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 91

The $250 no limit hold’em event is down to its final 10 players and they have redrawn for seats at the unofficial final table.

With one more elimination, the final nine players will be credited with a final table. Here is a look at the seating arrangement and chip counts of the final 10 players:

Seat 1: Adam Koppel – 68,500
Seat 2: David Moreno – 12,000
Seat 3: Matthew Yorra – 107,500
Seat 4: Mitchell Mantin – 95,000
Seat 5: Daiane Mendes – 95,000
Seat 6: Alan Ramos – 52,000
Seat 7: Daren Stabinski – 127,000
Seat 8: Kane Lai – 105,000
Seat 9: Eric Rivkin – 81,000
Seat 10: Dennis O’Connor – 172,500

Here are the remaining payouts:

1st: $8,381
2nd: $5,280
3rd: $3,135
4th: $1,890
5th: $1,470
6th: $1,230
7th: $1,065
8th: $947
9th: $839
10th: $735

Event 12: Luis Mantilla – 11th Place ($1,356)

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 1,027

David Shmuel raised to 75,000 from the hijack, and Luis Mantilla called from the big blind.

The flop came down 9h8c4d, Mantilla shoved for 325,000, and Shmuel called with AcQh, leading Mantilla’s Jx10x.

The As turn and 6s river completed the board, no help to Mantilla, ending his tournament in 11th place.

David Shmuel – 2,755,000 (92 bb)
Luis Mantilla – Eliminated in 11th Place ($1,356)

Event 12: Hany Ayoub – 12th Place ($1,356)

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 1,027

Hany Ayoub raised all in for about 115,000 from the cutoff and found action from Yvonne McQuillan on the button.

Ayoub: 8h8d
McQuillan: 9s9c

The board came down JsJh3dQc7c, ending Ayoub’s tournament in 12th place.

Yvonne McQuillan – 540,000 (18 bb)
Hany Ayoub – Eliminated in12th Place ($1,356)

Event 12: Jorge Bermudez – 13th Place ($1,048)

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 1,027

Jorge Bermudez raised all in for 115,000 from middle position, Manuel Toribio called all in for 45,000 from the cutoff, and Dejan Petkovic called from the small blind.

Bermudez: AdKc
Toribio: KsKd
Petkovic: 7h7d

The board ran out As7c2hKh8c, giving Toribio a set of kings to triple up, while Bermudez is eliminated by Petkovic.

Event 12: Philip Consolo Doubles Through Manuel Toribio

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 1,027

Roberto Monteiro limps from the cutoff, Manuel Toribio raises to 130,000 from the button, Philip Consolo reraises all in for 510,000 from the small blind, Monteiro folds, and Toribio calls after about two minutes.

Toribio: AsQd
Consolo: KsKd

The board comes down 5s4c3c5s7s, safe for Consolo to double up.

Philip Consolo – 1,110,000 (37 bb)
Manuel Toribio – 50,000 (< 2 bb)

Event 17: Nancy Birnbaum Eliminated by Victor Nassif

$100 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guarantee | Structure
Level 6: 250/500
Total Entries: 170

Victor Nassif

On the turn with the board reading QcJh9s7s, Nancy Birnbaum moved all in for 7,950 from early position.

Victor Nassif was in late position and asked the dealer for an exact count of Birnbaum’s stack before calling.

Birnbaum showed QsTc and was behind Nassif’s KsQc. Birnbaum needed a king or an eight to make a straight and stay alive, but the 3d came on the river and Birnbaum was eliminated.

She still has about an hour left before late registration and re-entry closes for the event.

Victor Nassif – 38,000
Nancy Birnbaum – Eliminated 

Event 12: Rafael Reis – 14th Place ($1,048)

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 1,027

Cliff Conners raised to 75,000 from the button, Rafael Reis three-bet shoved from the small blind for about 420,000, and Conners called.

Conners: AhJh
Reis: 9c3h

The board came down KhQs6s2c4s, no help to Reis, ending his tournament in 14th place.

Cliff Conners – 1,230,000 (41 bb)
Rafael Reis – Eliminated in 14th Place ($1,048)

Event 12: Juan Peralta – 15th Place ($1,048)

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 1,027

Deanna Williams limped from the small blind, Juan Peralta raised all in from the big blind for 70,000, and Williams called.

Williams: 9c5c
Peralta: Ad4s

The board came down Qs3s3cKc5h, giving Williams fives and treys on the river to eliminate Peralta.

Deanna Williams – 1,140,000 (38 bb)
Juan Peralta – Eliminated in 15th Place ($1,048)