Event 4: Chip Counts

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,104

Seat 1:  Mark Wahba  –  8,750,000  (58 bb)
Seat 2:  Haim Toorgeman  –  8,950,000  (60 bb)
Seat 3:  Richard Newell Jr.  –  2,075,000  (14 bb)
Seat 4:  Calais Campbell  –  1,475,000  (10 bb)
Seat 5:  Matthew Lambrecht  –  1,475,000  (10 bb)
Seat 6:  Brett Bader  –  3,075,000  (21 bb)
Seat 7:  Gary Gelman  –  7,375,000  (49 bb)

1st:  $95,475 + Trophy
2nd:  $62,100
3rd:  $42,800
4th:  $32,545
5th:  $24,600
6th:  $20,100
7th:  $16,430

Event 4: Haim Toorgeman Rivers a Set Against Calais Campbell

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,104

Calais Campbell raised to 375,000 from the from middle position and Haim Toorgeman called in the big blind.

They checked to the river of a Td4dAsJd5c board where Toorgeman bet 450,000. Campbell called.

Toorgeman showed 5d5h for a set of fives, Campbell showed a defeated QhQc and Toorgeman collected the pot.

Haim Toorgeman  –  8,950,000  (72 bb)
Calais Campbell  –  1,475,000  (12 bb)

Event 4: Rafael Valecillos – 8th Place ($13,025)

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,104

Rafael Valecillos

Matthew Lambrecht raised to 250,000 from under the gun, Rafael Valecillos three-bet all in for 750,000 from the hijack, Calais Campbell called in the big blind and Lambrecht called.

They checked to the turn of a 4s7cAd9d board where Campbell bet 400,000. Lambrecht folded.

Campbell:  7h7s
Valecillos:  Jh9h

Campbell had the hand locked up with a set of sevens, rendering the Ts river moot.

Calais Campbell  –  3,500,000  (28 bb)
Matthew Lambrecht  –  2,050,000  (16 bb)
Rafael Valecillos  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($13,025)

With seven players remaining from a field of 1,104 entries, the average stack is about 4,725,000  (38 bb). Everyone is guaranteed $16,430.

Event 4: Final Table Lineup

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 1,104

Escalator VII Event 4 Final Table Lineup

Seat 1:  Mark Wahba  –  9,100,000  (73 bb)
Seat 2:  Haim Toorgeman  –  6,700,000  (54 bb)
Seat 3:  Richard Newell Jr.  –  1,300,000  (10 bb)
Seat 4:  Calais Campbell  –  2,300,000  (18 bb)
Seat 5:  Matthew Lambrecht  –  2,050,000  (16 bb)
Seat 6:  Brett Bader  –  3,700,000  (30 bb)
Seat 7:  Gary Gelman  –  7,300,000  (58 bb)
Seat 8:  Rafael Valecillos  –  750,000  (6 bb)

1st:  $95,475 + Trophy
2nd:  $62,100
3rd:  $42,800
4th:  $32,545
5th:  $24,600
6th:  $20,100
7th:  $16,430
8th:  $13,025

Event 4: Sandy Sanchez Eliminated in 9th Place by Haim Toorgeman

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 1,104

Sandy Sanchez

Before the final table redraw was done, Sandy Sanchez was all in for about 900,000 on a 2dTc6c flop was with QsTd against Haim Toorgeman holding QhQd.

The 9s turn and 6h river completed the board, no help to Sanchez, ending his tournament ninth place.

Haim Toorgeman  –  6,700,000  (54 bb)
Sandy Sanchez  –  Eliminated in 9th Place ($9,700)

Event 4: Jorge Gomez Eliminated in 10th Place by Gary Gelman

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,104

Jorge Gomez

Gary Gelman raised to 250,000 from the UTG/hijack, Jorge Gomez three-bet all in for about 2,100,000 from the button and Gelman called with AhAc, leading Gomez’s AsKs.

The board ran out 2h7h9s6h4h, no help to Gomez, ending his tournament in 10th place.

Gary Gelman  –  7,300,000  (58 bb)
Jorge Gomez  –  Eliminated in 10th Place  ($9,700)

Event 4: Neil Ho Eliminated in 11th Place by Mark Wahba

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,104

Neil Ho

Mark Wahba raised to 250,000 from under the gun, Neil Ho three-bet all in for 925,000 in the big blind and Wahba thought for a bit before he called.

Wahba:  Qh8h
Ho:  AsJh

The board ran out 5hTs7s7h6h, giving Wahba a flush on the river to eliminate Ho in 11th place.

Mark Wahba  –  6,400,000  (64 bb)
Neil Ho  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($7,440)

Event 4: Robert Cohen Eliminated in 12th Place by Rafael Valecillos

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 1,104

Robert Cohen raised all in for 600,000 from the button and Rafael Valecillos isolated the action with a reshove from the small blind.

Cohen:  Js9c
Valecillos:  KdQd

The board ran out 8s2h6sQh3c, no help to Cohen, ending his tournament in 12th place.

Rafael Valecillos  –  2,475,000  (25 bb)
Robert Cohen  –  Eliminated in 12th Place  ($7,440)

With 11 players remaining, the average stack is about 3,000,000  (30 bb).

Event 4: Ya Yun Liu Eliminated in 13th Place by Neil Ho

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 1,104

Neil Ho raised to effectively 750,000 from the small blind and Ya Yun Liu called all in for that amount in the big blind with Ah6s, leading Ho’s Ac2c.

The board came down 3s9c2h2d9h, giving Ho deuces full of nines to eliminate Liu in 13th place.

Neil Ho  –  2,000,000  (20 bb)
Ya Yun Liu  –  Eliminated in 13th Place  ($5,835)

Event 4: Brett Bader Doubles Thru Robert Cohen

Escalator VII Series Event 4
$600 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$400,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 1,104

Robert Cohen raised to 275,000 from the button and Brett Bader called in the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a Th4c8c6h board where Bader bet 200,000. Cohen raised to effectively 1,050,000 and Bader thought for a bit before he called all in with Qh8h, leading Cohen’s Kh9h.

The 6s river completed the board, safe for Bader to double up.

Brett Bader  –  2,800,000  (28 bb)
Robert Cohen  –  600,000  (6 bb)