Event 4: Frank Velasquez Eliminated by Robert Antunes

$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  94 of 1,129

Robert Antunes raised from under the gun, Frank Velasquez three-bet all in for about 85,000 from middle position and Antunes called with Ac4c, leading Velasquez’s Kh8h.

The board ran out clean for Antunes, eliminating Velasquez in 95th place.

Robert Antunes  –  900,000  (150 bb)
Frank Velasquez  –  Eliminated in 95th Place  ($1,295)

Event4: Richard Paradis Eliminated by Raminder Singh

$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  97 of 1,129

Richard Paradis was all in for roughly 110,000 from the cutoff with 7h7s against Raminder Singh on the button holding JhJd.

The board ran out 2d5h6s6h5s, safe for Singh to score the elimination.

Raminder Singh  –  800,000  (133 bb)
Richard Paradis  –  Eliminated in 98th Place  ($1,295)

Event 4: 109th – 126th Place Finishers

$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  108 of 1,129

109th  –  Stephen Ekin  –  $1,090
110th  –  Nicholas Carballo  –  $1,090
111th  –  Igor Korkhin  –  $1,090
112th  –  Mahmoud Hamed  –  $1,090
113th  –  Joseph Petrolino  –  $1,090
114th  –  Dennis Rodriguez  –  $1,090
115th  –  Francis Mohan  –  $1,090
116th  –  Ruben Torres  –  $1,090
117th  –  Stanley Bilan  –  $1,090

118th  –  Carlos Hostos  –  $995
119th  –  Carter McMahon  –  $995
120th  –  Matias Chervin  –  $995
121st  –  Boris Goldfeder  –  $995
122nd  –  Jason Wandling  –  $995
123rd  –  Adrian Mableton  –  $995
124th  –  Edward Mallon  –  $995
125th  –  Robert Bush  –  $995
126th  –  Michael Kilker  –  $995

Event 4: Chip Leaders at First Break

$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Return to Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  110 of 1,129

The players are in the midst of a 15-minute break as the purple T500 chips are colored up.

Here are the chip leaders with their approximate stacks:

Marek Bartoszewicz  –  790,000  (132 bb)
Nashaat Antonious  –  755,000  (126 bb)
Robert Antunes  –  710,000  (119 bb)
Ya Yun Liu  –  700,000  (117 bb)

Event 4: Carter McMahon Eliminated by Yuval Bronshtein

$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  118 of 1,129

Carter McMahon was all in from the button for 107,000 against Yuval Bronshtein who was under the gun.

McMahon:  Jh10h
Bronshtein:  KhQh

The board ran out Ac7c2d6s2c, no help to McMahon, giving Bronshtein the pot.

Yuval Bronshtein  –  270,000  (54 bb)
Carter McMahon  –  Eliminated in 119th Place  ($995)

Event 4: Adrian Mableton Eliminated by Joshua Datloff

Escalator VI Series Event #4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  122 of 1,129

Adrian Mableton was all in for about 40,000 from early position against Josh Datloff in the small blind.

Mableton:  Ah10h
Datloff:  QdQc

The board ran out 9s5h8dJs6s, safe for Datloff to score the elimination.

Josh Datloff  –  502,000  (100 bb)
Adrian Mableton  –  Eliminated in 123rd Place  ($995)

Event 4: 127th – 143rd Place Finishers

Escalator VI Series Event #4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  126 of 1,129

127th  –  Rachael Pampinella  –  $915
128th  –  Jonathan Merrithew  –  $915
129th  –  Sandeep Velkuru  –  $915
130th  –  Justin Lerner  –  $915
131st  –  Jorge Gomez  –  $915
132nd  –  Fred Dabus  –  $915
133rd  –  Allan Bieler  –  $915
134th  –  Marcello Nucci  –  $915
135th  –  Jonathan Grasso  –  $915
136th  –  Charles Odenz  –  $915
137th  –  Brandon Noe  –  $915
138th  –  Matthew Yorra  –  $915
139th  –  Perla Ojeda  –  $915
140th  –  Franco Zamboli  –  $915
141st  –  Luis Capella  –  $915
142nd  –  Hagai Stein  –  $915
143rd  –  Manny Minaya  –  $915

Event 4: Perla Ojeda Eliminated by Jason Unger

Escalator VI Series Event #4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  138 of 1,129

Jason Unger raised from under the gun, Perla Ojeda three-bet all in for about 65,000 from the cutoff and Unger called.

Unger:  QhQd
Ojeda:  10s10h

The board ran out Kh5d7sAs4c, no help to Ojeda, locking up the pot for Unger.

Jason Unger  –  130,000  (33 bb)
Perla Ojeda  –  Eliminated in 139th Place  ($915)

Event 4: $100,620 Up Top For the Winner

Escalator VI Series Event #4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Prize Pool:  $592,725
Return to Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  143 of 1,129

Event #4 of the Escalator VI Series drew 1,129 entries over six starting flights, generating a prize pool of $592,725. All players who made Day 2 are in the money, guaranteed a min-cash of $915.

Up top for the winner is a six-figure payday of $100,620.

1st:  $100,620
2nd:  $66,265
3rd:  $44,325
4th:  $33,590
5th:  $25,380
6th:  $20,520
7th:  $16,950
8th:  $13,435
9th-10th:  $9,965
11th-12th:  $7,655
13th-15th:  $6,000
16th-18th:  $4,875
19th-21st:  $3,985
22nd-24th:  $3,290
25th-27th:  $2,890
28th-36th:  $2,525
37th-45th:  $2,170
46th-54th:  $1,935
55th-63rd:  $1,765
64th-72nd:  $1,640
73rd-81st:  $1,520
82nd-90th:  $1,400
91st-99th:  $1,295
100th-108th:  $1,190
109th-117th:  $1,090
118th-126th:  $995
127th-143rd:  $915