Event 16: Dominique Mosley Doubles Thru Chad Wassmuth

$2,200 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 335

Dominique Mosley
Dominique Mosley

After a flop of 9h4h4c with about 350K already in the pot, Dominique Mosley got it all in for 605,000 with KsJh (king high), and he needed to improve to stay alive against the Ad9s (pair of nines) of Chad Wassmuth.

The turn card was the 10h, the river card was the Jc, and Mosley paired his jack on the river to win the pot and double up in chips.

Dominique Mosley  –  1,560,000  (31 bb)
Chad Wassmuth  –  675,000  (14 bb)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.34 million (27 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $38,469 each.

Event 16: Jacobo Montoya – 6th Place ($29,327)

$2,200 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 335

Jacobo Montoya
Jacobo Montoya

Jacobo Montoya got it all in with KdJd against Dominique Mosley’s 9x9x.

Montoya picked up a straight draw, but improved no further, and Mosley won the pot with his pocket nines to eliminate Montoya in sixth place.

Dominique Mosley  –  1,100,000  (22 bb)
Jacobo Montoya  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($29,327)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.34 million (27 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $38,469 each.

Event 16: Asher Conniff – 7th Place ($20,180)

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$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 335

Asher Connif
Asher Connif

Nadya Magnus raised UTG+1 to 80,000, Asher Conniff moved all in from the button for 410,000, and Magnus called with AdQh.

Conniff turned over Ah10s, and he was dominated as he faced elimination.

The board came 7d6s5h4h5c, and Magnus won the pot with her queen to eliminate Conniff in seventh place.

Nadya Magnus  –  2,700,000  (68 bb)
Asher Conniff  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($20,180)

With six players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.12 million (28 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $29,327 each.

Event 16: Dominique Mosley Doubles Thru Asher Conniff

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$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 335

Dominique Mosley
Dominique Mosley

Steve Veneziano, Jr. raised under the gun to 85,000, Asher Conniff called UTG+1, and Dominique Mosley called from the big blind.

The flop came 9c8s6s, and Mosley moved all in. Veneziano folded, and Conniff called with AsAh.

Mosley turned over 7d6d for a pair of sixes with an open-ended straight draw, and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The turn card was the 5d, the river card was the 3c, and Mosley turned a nine-high straight to win the pot and double up in chips.

Dominique Mosley  –  675,000  (17 bb)
Asher Conniff  –  325,000  (8 bb)

With seven players remaining, the average chip stack is about 955,000 (24 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $20,180 each.

Event 16: Final Table Begins with Nadya Magnus as Chipleader

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$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 335

Event 16 Final Table
Final Table – Event 16

After the elimination of Chad Reynolds in eighth place, there was a redraw for random seats at the final table. Here is the lineup:

Seat 1.  Justin Zaki  –  740,000  (19 bb)
Seat 2.  Nadya Magnus  –  2,045,000  (51 bb)
Seat 3.  Chad Wassmuth  –  680,000  (17 bb)
Seat 4.  Dominique Mosley  –  490,000  (12 bb)
Seat 5.  Steve Veneziano, Jr.  –  1,510,000  (38 bb)
Seat 6.  Asher Conniff  –  810,000  (20 bb)
Seat 7.  Jacobo Montoya  –  440,000  (11 bb)

And here are the final table payouts:

1st:  $140,342 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $93,566
3rd:  $68,723
4th:  $51,099
5th:  $38,469
6th:  $29,327
7th:  $20,180

With seven players remaining, the average chip stack is about 955,000 (24 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $20,180 each.

Event 16: Chad Reynolds Eliminated in 8th Place by Nadya Magnus

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$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 335

Chad Reynolds was all in for about 170,000 with Jx7x, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the Ax8x of Nadya Magnus.

Reynolds failed to improve, and Magnus won the pot to eliminate Reynolds in eighth place.

Nadya Magnus  –  2,045,000  (51 bb)
Chad Reynolds  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($20,180)

With seven players remaining, the average chip stack is about 955,000 (24 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $20,180 each.

Nadya Magnus
Nadya Magnus

Event 16: David McGowan Eliminated in 9th Place by Steve Veneziano, Jr.

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$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 335

Steve Veneziano Jr
Steve Veneziano Jr

Steve Veneziano, Jr. raised from the button to 65,000, David McGowan moved all in from the small blind for about 350,000, and Veneziano called with QsQd.

McGowan turned over 10s10c, and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came AdKsKh9c7h, and Veneziano won the pot with his pocket queens to eliminate McGowan in ninth place.

Steve Veneziano, Jr.  –  1,515,000  (51 bb)
David McGowan  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($14,035)

With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is about 840,000 (28 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $20,180 each.

Event 16: Adam Krach Eliminated in 10th Place by Nadya Magnus’s Quad Kings

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$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 335

Nadya Magnus
Nadya Magnus

Adam Krach moved all in under the gun for 125,000, and Nadya Magnus called from the button with AcKh.

Krach turned over 7h6h, and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came Kd7s5cKsKc, and Magnus paired her king on the flop, turned trips, and rivered quads to eliminate Krach in 10th place.

Nadya Magnus  –  1,115,000  (45 bb)
Adam Krach  –  Eliminated in 10th Place  ($14,035)

With nine players remaining, the average chip stack is about 745,000 (30 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $14,035 each.

Event 16: Ignacio Moron Chavero Eliminated in 11th Place by Chad Reynolds

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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 335

Ignacio Moron Chavero was all in from the hijack with KxKx, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the AdQs of Chad Reynolds in the big blind.

The board came KsJs2s10hAh — Chavero flopped a set of kings, but Reynolds turned an ace-high straight to win the pot and eliminate Chavero in 11th place.

Chad Reynolds  –  1,460,000  (58 bb)
Ignacio Moron Chavero  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($11,270)

With 10 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 670,000 (27 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $14,035 each.

Event 16: Elia Ahmadian Eliminated in 12th Place by Steven Veneziano, Jr.

$2,200 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 335

Steven Veneziano Jr Knocks Out Elia Ahmadian
Elia Ahmadian (right) silently clenches his fists after he is eliminated by Steven Veneziano, Jr. (right).

Steven Veneziano, Jr. raised from the cutoff to 55,000, Elia Ahmadian moved all in from the button for 225,000, and Veneziano called with AcKd.

Ahmadian turned over 8s8c, and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came Ah10s3d7d7h, and Veneziano paired his ace on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Ahmadian in 12th place.

Steven Veneziano, Jr.  –  1,450,000  (58 bb)
Elia Ahmadian  –  Eliminated in 12th Place  ($11,270)

With 11 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 610,000 (24 big blinds), and they are guaranteed to earn at least $11,270 each.