Event 15: Steven McKoy Doubles Thru Lunique Petiote to End Day 2

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 4,529

Lunique Petiote (left) vs. Steven McKoy (right)

On the final hand of the night, Steven McKoy raised to 600,000 from under the gun. Lunique Petiote reraised all in with a covering stack from the big blind and McKoy called all in for 1,825,000.

McKoy: 9h9s
Petiote: 7d7s

The baord ran out Ah8c2h10sJc, safe for McKoy to double up.

Steven McKoy – 3,950,000 (20 bb)
Lunique Petiote – 3,925,000 (20 bb)

Event 15: Jeff Trudeau Surges Ahead

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 4,529

Jeff Trudeau

(Hand recapped to us by Jeff Trudeau)

Trudeau raised to 400,000 from the cutoff, Colbert Silva called from the button and Cameron Storto called from the big blind.

The flop was 8x7x6x and Storto checked to Trudeau who continued for 400,000. Only Silva called.

The turn was the Kc, putting two clubs on the board, Trudeau bet again and Silva called.

The river was a 5x, Trudeau bet 2,700,000, Silva raised all in for about 6,500,000 and Trudeau called.

Silva showed Ac9c for a nine-high straight, but Trudeau showed 10h9h for a ten-high straight to score the elimination.

Jeff Trudeau – 23,800,000 (119 bb)
Colbert Silva – Eliminated in 14th Place ($13,240)

Event 15: Chris Conrad Eliminated in 15th Place by Sergio Giha ($13,240)

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 4,529

Chris Conrad

Chris Conrad was short after losing ace-queen to ace-jack on the river and raised all in for about 1,000,000 from middle position. Sergio Giha gave him action from the small blind.

Conrad: AcKc
Giha: 8h8s

The board ran out 8d3cAh9d4c, giving Giha a set of eights to eliminate Conrad in 15th place.

Sergio Giha – 2,200,000 (11 bb)
Chris Conrad – Eliminated in 15th Place ($13,240)

Recent Eliminations
16th: Aaron Massey – $10,990
17th: Nadya Magnus – $10,990

Event 15: Zachary Eichenbaum Eliminated in 20th Place by Bruce Warren

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 4,529

Zachary Eichenbaum (left) is eliminated by Bruce Warren (bottom right)

Bruce Warren limped from the cutoff, Zachary Eichenbaum raised to 475,000 from the small blind and Warren called.

The flop was Qs10d2d, Eichenbaum shoved for about 1,700,000 and Warren called.

Warren: QdJc
Eichenbaum: 10h6s

The 9s turn and Qh river completed the board, further improving Warren to trip queens to eliminate Eichenbaum in 20th place.

Bruce Warren – 5,200,000 (35 bb)
Zachary Eichenbaum – Eliminated in 20th Place ($9,740)

Recent Eliminations
18th: Ronald Johnston – $10,990
19th: Uri Kadosh – $9,740

Event 15: Richard Newton Eliminated in 22nd Place by Colbert Silva

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  20 of 4,529

Richard Newton – 22nd Place

Colbert Silva raised to 300,000 UTG+1, Richard Newton three-bet all in for 1,650,000 from the cutoff and Silva called.

Silva: AcAh
Newton: As10s

The board came down 10c2d7hJh9c, not enough help to Newton, ending his tournament in 22nd place.

Colbert Silva – 6,800,000 (45 bb)
Richard Newton – Eliminated in 22nd Place ($8,740)

Recent Eliminations
21st: Ed Py – $9,740

Event 15: John Smith Eliminated in 24th Place by Michael Melamed

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 4,529

John Smith was all in from under the gun for about 2,125,000 against Michael Melamed in the cutoff.

Smith: KdJd
Melamed: AhKs

The board ran out AcJs3h4h7d, not enough help to Smith, locking up the pot for Melamed.

Michael Melamed – 4,800,000 (38 bb)
John Smith – Eliminated in 24th Place ($8,740)

Recent Eliminations
23rd: John Nguyen – $8,740

Event 15: Trevan Hansen Eliminated in 27th Place by Jeff Trudeau

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 4,529

Daniyal Gheba raised to 250,000 from the cutoff, Jeff Trudeau called from the button and Trevan Hansen three-bet all in for 1,500,000 from the big blind. Gheba folded and Trudeau called.

Trudeau: AcQc
Hansen: QsQd

The board came down 2c7dKsKc10c, giving Trudeau a flush on the river to eliminate Hansen in 27th place.

Jeff Trudeau – 10,300,000 (82 bb)
Trevan Hansen – Eliminated in 27th Place ($7,840)

Recent Eliminations
25th: Cody Wells – $7,840
26th: Yousef Nassr – $7,840

Event 15: Final Three Tables

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  27 of 4,529

Table 9
Seat 1: Trevan Hansen – 1,625,000 (13 bb)
Seat 2: Cameron Storto – 3,225,000 (26 bb)
Seat 3: Richard Newton – 1,850,000 (15 bb)
Seat 4: Steven McKoy – 5,800,000 (46 bb)
Seat 5: Aaron Massey – 3,525,000 (28 bb)
Seat 6: Uri Kadosh – 2,200,000 (18 bb)
Seat 7: Daniyal Gheba – 4,750,000 (38 bb)
Seat 8: Jeff Trudeau – 8,625,000 (69 bb)
Seat 9: Colbert Silva – 5,250,000 (42 bb)

Table 10
Seat 1: Roland Wakim – 9,500,000 (76 bb)
Seat 2: Ed Py – 1,300,000 (10 bb)
Seat 3: Nadya Magnus – 1,750,000 (14 bb)
Seat 4: Joe Ebanks – 2,800,000 (22 bb)
Seat 5: Yousef Nassr – 2,750,000 (22 bb)
Seat 6: Bruce Warren – 1,850,000 (14 bb)
Seat 7: Jordan Flaschner – 4,225,000 (34 bb)
Seat 8: Zachary Eichenbaum – 2,500,000 (20 bb)
Seat 9: Chris Conrad – 5,525,000 (44 bb)

Table 20
Seat 1: John Smith – 4,700,000 (38 bb)
Seat 2: Robyn Marshman – 2,225,000 (18 bb)
Seat 3: Sergio Giha – 1,950,000 (16 bb)
Seat 4: Cody Wells – 2,100,000 (17 bb)
Seat 5: Michael Melamed – 1,450,000 (12 bb)
Seat 6: Ronald Johnston – 1,525,000 (12 bb)
Seat 7: Damjan Radanov – 4,275,000 (34 bb)
Seat 8: Lunique Petiote – 2,425,000 (19 bb)
Seat 9: John Nguyen – 825,000 (6 bb)

Recent Eliminations
28th: David Levy – $7,040
29th: Jose Rosenkrantz – $7,040

Event 15: Lawrence Kiang Eliminated in 30th Place by Bruce Warren

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 4,529

Lawrence Kiang raised all in for 350,000 from the button and Bruce Warren called from the small blind.

Kiang: 10h9s
Warren: Ac10d

The board ran out JhKh2hJs6d, no help to Kiang, ending his tournament in 30th place.

Bruce Warren – 2,100,000 (21 bb)
Lawrence Kiang – Eliminated in 30th Place ($7,040)

Recent Eliminations
31st: Kharlin Sued – $7,040
32nd: Brandon Noe – $7,040

Event 15: Cameron Storto Scores a Double KO

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  32 of 4,529

Lunique Petiote raised from under the gun, Santiago Dinerstein called all in for 195,000 from the cutoff, Edgard Duche reraised all in for about 1,250,000 from the button, Cameron Storto four-bet all in from the big blind for about 1,350,000 and Petiote folded.

Dinerstein: Ac6h
Duche: AhKc
Storto: QhQd

The board ran out 8h7cJdQcJh, giving Storto queens full of jacks to score the double elimination.

Cameron Stroto – 3,200,000 (32 bb)
Edgard Duche – Eliminated in 33rd Place ($7,040)
Santiago Dinerstein – Eliminated in 34th Place ($7,040)

Recent Eliminations
35th: Steven Veneziano Jr. – $7,040
36th: Keld Curtis – $7,040