Event 21: Chip Counts

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17: 3,,000/5,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 144

Action has stalled at thirteen players, here’s a look at how they stack up:

Ramon Miguel Munoz – 520,000
Brad Albrinck – 310,000
Denis Cyr – 280,000
Paul Domb – 275,000
Huicun Qiao – 260,000
Yossi Galimidi – 235,000
Jessica Dawley – 230,000
Steve Karp – 180,000
Michael Stashin – 160,000
Aaron Massey – 145,000
Tzai Phua – 120,000
Ory Hen – 120,000
Matt Bretzfield – 80,000

Event 21: Jessica Dawley Doubles Through Brad Albrinck

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 144

Jessica Dawley
Jessica Dawley

Brad Albrinck opened to 10,000 from the cutoff and Jessica Dawley raised to 27,000 from the big blind. Albrinck moved all in for 112,000 effectively and Dawley snap called.

Dawley turned up AdAs and was in great shape against Albrinck’s AcQh.

The board ran out 7s5s5h6hJd and Dawley wound up with two-pair to avoid elimination.

Jessica Dawley – 225,000 (56 bb)
Brad Albrinck – 170,000 (43 bb)

Event 21: Toby Boas – 15th Place ($6,962)

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 14 of 144

Toby Boas
Toby Boas

Toby Boas opened to 8,000 on the button and Yossi Galimidi raised to 42,000 from the small blind.

Toby Boas shoved for 80,000 and Galimidi called. It was off to the races as Boas tabled 6d6h against Galimidi’s Ac10d.

The board ran out KhQd9c5hJd and Galimidi wound up with a straight to eliminate Boas.

Yossi Galimidi – 180,000
Toby Boas – Eliminated in 15th place ($6,962)

Event 21: Victor Figueroa – 17th Place ($5,979)

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 144

Victor Figueroa (left) versus Michael Stashin (right)

Victor Figueroa opened to 7,000 from the cutoff and Michael Stashin raised to 20,000 from the button. Figueroa thought for a while before calling.

The flop came QcJd7s, Figueroa checked and Stashin bet 12,000. Figueroa called.

They both checked the 2d on the turn. The river brought the 2s and Figueroa shoved for around 50,000. Stashin snap called with AdAc to beat Figuearoa’s As10d.

Michael Stashin – 235,000 (78 bb)
Victor Figuearoa – Eliminated in 17th place ($5,979)

Event 21: Brian Hastings – 18th Place ($5,979)

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 144

Brian Hastings moved all in for 27,000 from late position and Steve Karp called from the big blind.

Karp turned over Ax10x and was out in front against Hastings’s Qs8s.

The board came AxKxKx2x5x and Karp wound up with two-pair to eliminate Hastings in eighteenth place.

Steve Karp – 240,000 (80)
Brian Hastings – Eliminated 

Event 21: Carlos Rodriguez Rojas Eliminated by Ramon Miguel Munoz

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 144

On a flop reading 8s7s5d Carlos Rodriguez Rojas is all in for around 150,000 with JdJh against Ramon Miguel Munoz’s 6d4d.

The board ran out 7c, 6s and Munoz’s straight held to eliminate Rodriguez Rojas and create the money bubble.

Ramon Miguel Munoz – 460,000
Carlos Rodriguez Rojas – Eliminated

Event 21: Jessica Dawley Doubles through David Lopez Llacer

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 144

Jessica Dawley
David Lopez Llacer (left) versus Jessica Dawley (right)

Jessica Dawley moved all in from under the gun for 27,000 and David Lopez Llacer called from the big blind.

It was a coin flip as Dawley turned up 10d10h against Llacer’s KcJd.

The board ran out Ac7h6s8c9s and Dawley’s pocket tens held to avoid elimination.

Jessica Dawley – 60,000
David Lopez Llacer – 6,000

Event 21: Ted Mcnamara Eliminated by Ramon Miguel Munoz

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 144

Ted Mcnamara
Ted Mcnamara

Ted Mcnamara was all in holding Ad3c against Ramon Miguel Munoz’s JdJc.

The board ran out KsQd3hKc6h and Munoz wound up with two-pair to eliminate Mcnamara and put himself among the chip leaders.

Ramon Miguel Munoz – 320,000

Event 21: Ralph Massey Eliminated by Denis Cyr

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 144

Ralph Massey
Ralph Massey

Ralph Massey moved all in for around 30,000 from late position and Denis Cyr called him from the big blind.

Massey tabled Ah5d and needed to improve against Cyr’s 7d7h.

The board came 10h10d8h5c9h and Cyr’s pocket sevens held to eliminate Massey.

Denis Cyr – 320,000
Ralph Massey – Eliminated 

Event 21: Denis Cyr Leads the Final 23

$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15: 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 23 of 144

Denis Cyr
Denis Cyr

Today is Day 2 of the $2,500 No Limit Hold’em Event 21. A total of 144 entries put more than $327,000 in the prize pool. The 23 survivors are set to return at 2:00 PM local time and play to a winner.

Denis Cyr had a fine showing on Day 1 turning his 20,000 starting stack into 290,000 by nights end. This was thanks in part to a cooler hand versus Brian Hastings in the last level of the night.

Other familiar faces in the field include Ory Hen, Jessica Dawley, Steve Karp, Victor Figueroa, and both of the Massey brothers.

Here is the official seat draw:

TABLE 1
Seat 1.  Steve Karp  –  230,000  (77 bb)
Seat 2.  Ory Hen  –  143,000  (48 bb)
Seat 3.
Seat 4.  Tzai Phua  –  79,000  (26 bb)
Seat 5.  Brad Albrinck  –  162,000  (54 bb)
Seat 6.
Seat 7.  Joseph Levitt  –  68,000  (23 bb)
Seat 8.  David Lopez Llacer  –  41,000  (14 bb)
Seat 9.  Jessica Dawley  –  31,000  (10 bb)

TABLE 2
Seat 1.
Seat 2.  Toby Boas  –  100,000  (33 bb)
Seat 3.  Ronit Chamani  –  46,000  (15 bb)
Seat 4.  Ted Mcnamara  –  38,000  (13 bb)
Seat 5.  Paul Domb  –  263,000  (88 bb)
Seat 6.  Matthew Bretzfield  –  146,000  (49 bb)
Seat 7.  Ramon Miquel Munoz  –  270,000  (90 bb)
Seat 8.  Carlos Rodriguez Rojas  –  50,000  (17 bb)
Seat 9.  Michael Stashin  –  171,000  (57 bb)

TABLE 3
Seat 1.  Aaron Massey  –  105,000  (35 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Yossi Galimidi  –  236,000  (79 bb)
Seat 4.  Denis Cyr  –  290,000  (97 bb)
Seat 5.  Jose Parra  –  156,000  (52 bb)
Seat 6.  Victor Figueroa  –  106,000  (35 bb)
Seat 7.  Brian Hastings  –  36,000  (12 bb)
Seat 8.  Huicun Qiao  –  134,000  (45 bb)
Seat 9.  Ralph Massey  –  32,000  (11 bb)

The final 18 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $5,979 each, with a first prize of $91,562. The full list of payouts are as follows:

1st:  $91,562 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $57,658
3rd:  $34,234
4th:  $20,639
5th:  $16,052
6th:  $13,432
7th:  $11,630
8th:  $10,336
9th:  $9,156
10th-12th:  $8,026
13th-15th:  $6,962
16th-18th:  $5,979