$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 1,102

Rafael Lima and TK Miles were heads up to a flop and Lima bet 100,000 from the hijack. Miles called, the turn was , Lima bet another 250,000 and Miles called. The river came and Lima moved all in for 375,000. Miles thought for a few moments then called.

Lima tabled for the flopped king-high straight and the cards were mucked before we could catch them.

Lima doubled, Miles was left short-stacked and eliminated on the next hand by Dave Vurgait

Rafael Lima – 1,475,000 (49 bb)

As that hand was going down, former SHRP Player of the Year Ory Hen was eliminated in 19th place.

18th: TK Miles – $2,675
19th: Ory Hen – $2,675
20th: Laurane Essak – $2,675

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  20 of 1,102

There was an early position open to 70,000 and Hector Pacheco three-bet to 215,000 from the small blind. Joseph “Grumpy” Duchman four-bet shipped for 1,480,000 from the big blind and Pacheco said, “let’s go”.

Pacheco:
Duchman:

The SHRP legend was in trouble with his pocket fives and Pacheco’s nines help on the board to send him out.

Hector Pacheco – 4,900,000 (163 bb)
Joseph Duchman – Eliminated in 21st Place ($2,085)

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  21 of 1,102

Hector Pacheco opened to 90,000 from early position and Ryan Hogan raised to 300,000 from the cutoff. Paul Freedman shipped in for 970,000 from the small blind and Pacheco thought for a moment before he folded. Hogan double-checked his cards and called.

Freedman:
Hogan:

Freedman was in great shape and stayed ahead as the board ran out to double. Pacheco let the table know his disappointment in folding big slick to the shove.

Paul Freedman – 2,060,000 (69 bb)
Ryan Hogan – 3,400,000 (113 bb)

That was the last hand of the level. Blinds increased to 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante and the average stack is 1,575,000 (52 bb).

Recent results:

22nd: Shawn Vrenna – $2,085

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 1,102

Bruce Jorgensen opened the action to 65,000 and Ryan Hogan put him all in from the small blind. Jorgensen called for 535,000 and it was a flip.

Hogan:
Jorgensen:

Jorgensen needed his sevens to hold to double and faded the flop. The turn was no problem for Jorgensen but the river was not what he needed.

“On the river?” Jorgensen told the table. “I wouldn’t have minded if it came on the flop.”

Ryan Hogan – 3,600,000 (144 bb)
Bruce Jorgensen – Eliminated in 23rd Place ($2,085)

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  23 of 1,102

Shortly after the three-table redraw, the 23 remaining players were sent on a 10-minute break. They returned with John Desoto back in the lead with 3,250,000 followed by Carlos Mejia with 3,150,000.

Blinds are now 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante and the average stack is 1,440,000 (57 bb).

Recent results:

24th: Dimitri Vorbe – $2,085

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 1,102

Jermaine “Lion” Gerlin was among the leaders for most of the day but drop low after the dinner break. He was down to 190,000 and got it all in against Skip McDonough.

McDonough:
Gerlin:

Gerlin was ahead for the double up and dodged the over cards on the flop. His bad news came on the turn and sent out after the river.

Skip McDonough – 710,000 (36 bb)
Jermaine Gerlin – Eliminated in 26th Place ($2,085)

While Gerlin was in his big hand, Andre Bryant was eliminated soon after at Table 25 to get the field down to 24 and trigger a full three-table redraw.

25th: Andre Bryant – $1,680
26th: Jermain Gerlin – $1,680
27th: Brandon Noe – $1,680
28th: Tim Shane – $1,680

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  28 of 1,102

We missed the preflop action but got to the table in time to see Hector Pacheco all in and at risk for 1,495,000 against TK Miles. A big pot with a big cooler.

Pacheco:
Miles:

Two monsters but Miles couple not find a knockout on the board. Pacheco doubled big over three million but Miles still had ships to work with.

Hector Pacheco – 3,030,000 (152 bb)
TK Miles – 425,000 (21 bb)

Recent results:

29th: Jeffrey Tomlinson – $1,680
30th: Antonio Campbell – $1,680
31st: Bryan Hunter – $1,680
32nd: Sebastian Sacca – $1,680

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  32 of 1,102

Players began dropping quickly after the dinner break and the field hit the last four tables before the blinds went up. The stacks were still plenty deep, 69 big blind average, but players still hit the payout desk.

Here’s a look at the updated results:

33rd: George Meng – $1,480
34th: Wayne McAlister – $1,480
35th: Patrick Quinn – $1,480
36th: Jay Klitzner – $1,480
37th: Loni Hui – $1,480
38th: Raul Doutreleau Gimenez – $1,480
39th: Joel Velez – $1,480
40th: Michael Tait – $1,480
41st: Sang Lim – $1,325
42nd: Carlos Velasco Araujo – $1,325
43rd: Carlos Pereira – $1,325
44th: David Goldberg – $1,325
45th: Brodsky David Mitchell – $1,325
46th: Kevin Dubrocq – $1,325
47th: Michael Chiappetta – $1,325
48th: Eric Piderit – $1,325
49th: David MacDonald – $1,225
50th: Kevin Hamacher – $1,225
51st: Ricardo Eyzaguirre – $1,225
52nd: Kyle Proctor – $1,225
53rd: Evan Teitelbaum – $1,225
54th: Bernard Rose – $1,225
55th: Myles German – $1,225
56th: Stewart Yancik – $1,225
57th: Youcef Zalagh – $1,145
58th: Lou Ojeda – $1,145
59th: Anthony Maffeo – $1,145
60th: Rick Kalgstein – $1,145
61st: Anto Slisko – $1,145
62nd: Thomas Curtis – $1,145

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  36 of 1,102

John Desoto opened the action at his table from the cutoff and Loni Hui three-bet shipped from the button for ~450,000. The blinds folded and Desoto quickly called.

Desoto:
Hui:

Hui ran into a monster and politely asked for diamonds after the flop. The turn gave her a chance to crack but her tournament came to an end after the river.

John Desoto – 2,530,000 (169 bb)
Loni Hui – Eliminated in 37th Place ($1,480)

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  41 of 1,102

Players returned to their seats after the dinner break and they have a new leader. Rafael Lima jumped to the top of the counts over the previous level and returned to a castle worth 2,260,000.

Hector Pacheco and John Desoto round out the list of players over two million but there’s still a lot of play for people to catch them.

Rafael Lima – 2,260,000 (151 bb)
Hector Pacheco – 2,165,000 (144 bb)
John Desoto – 2,100,000 (140 bb)
Sebastian Sacca – 1,600,000 (107 bb)
Bryan Hunter – 1,460,000 (97 bb)
Dave Vurgait – 1,380,000 (92 bb)
Josh Phillips – 1,320,000 (88 bb)
Ryan Hogan – 1,175,000 (78 bb)
Carlos Mejia – 1,155,000 (77 bb)
George Meng – 1,065,000 (71 bb)