$5,000 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 78
Ray Qartomy was all in from the button for 45,000 with 
, and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the 
of Greg Baird (UTG+1).
The board came 
, and the pocket jacks held up for Qartomy to win the pot and double up in chips.
Ray Qartomy – 115,000 (14 bb)
Greg Baird – 200,000 (25 bb)
Level 18 came to an end, and Level 19 began with increased blinds of 5K-10K with a 10K ante.
With the board showing 
on the turn, Ray Qartomy moved all in from the big blind for 95,000, and Faraz Jaka called with 
for two pair, kings and queens, with a king-high flush draw.
Qartomy turned over 
for a six-high flush, and he needed it to hold to stay alive.
The river card was the 
, and Qartomy won the pot with his flush to double up in chips.
Ray Qartomy – 275,000 (28 bb)
Faraz Jaka – 90,000 (9 bb)
With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is about 195,000 (20 big blinds), and the next player to bust will earn $12,875.
, and Collopy flopped a full house, queens full of threes, to win the pot and double up in chips.
, and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the 
, but Jim Collopy woke up in the small blind with 
— Calderaro paired his four on the turn, but improved no further. Collopy won the pot with his pocket aces to eliminate Calderaro in ninth place.
, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Guariglia’s 
.
, and needed to improve to stay alive.
of Jim Collopy in the big blind.
