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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 251

Yunkyu Song opened to 50,000 from under the gun and Daniel Swartz called next to act.  Michael Graffeo three-bet to 140,000 to get a fold from Song and call from Swartz.

The flop was and Swartz checked. Graffeo bet 80,000 and Swartz check-raised to 210,000. Graffeo called, the turn was and Swartz bet 175,000. Graffeo moved all in for 445,000 and Swartz called.

Graffeo:
Swartz:

Both players flopped a set but Graffeo was way ahead with his set of kings. The board finished and Graffeo picked up a huge double into the lead.

Michael Graffeo – 1,665,000 (67 bb)
Daniel Swartz – 975,000 (39 bb)

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 251

Cherish Andrews moved all in from the small blind for 200,000, and Yunkyu Song called from the big blind with . Andrews turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Andrews paired her ace on the flop and her deuce on the turn to win the pot and double up in chips.

Cherish Andrews  –  425,000  (17 bb)
Yunkyu Song  –  680,000  (27 bb)

With six players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 835,000 (33 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,715 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 251

Jeff Farnes raised from the button to 60,000, Min Zhang moved all in from the small blind for 150,000, and Farnes called with . Zhang turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Zhang won the pot with her ace to double up in chips.

Min Zhang  –  350,000  (14 bb)
Jeff Farnes  –  860,000  (34 bb)

With six players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 835,000 (33 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,715 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 251

Cherish Andrews raised from the hijack to 50,000, Daniel Swartz called from the button, Mike Graffeo called from the small blind, and Aaron Massey called from the big blind.

The flop came , Graffeo checked, and Massey moved all in for 220,000. Andrews folded, Swartz moved all in over the top, and Graffeo folded.

Massey turned over for a pair of aces, but he needed to catch something runner-runner to stay alive against Swartz’s for a set of sixes.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Swartz won the pot with his set to eliminate Massey in seventh place.

Daniel Swartz  –  1,700,000  (68 bb)
Aaron Massey  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($8,150)

With six players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 835,000 (33 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,715 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 251

Min Zhang moved all in from the hijack for 230,000, and Daniel Swartz called from the small blind with .

Zhang turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

“Not exactly a fair fight,” said Swartz. “But I can get there.”

There was a nine in the window as the flop came , and the table chuckled as Zhang flopped quads. Swartz smiled and said it wasn’t a great flop for him.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Zhang won the pot with her quad nines to double up in chips.

Min Zhang  –  510,000  (20 bb)
Daniel Swartz  –  1,310,000  (52 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 715,000 (29 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,150 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 251

Yunkyu Song raised under the gun to 40,000, Daniel Swartz reraised UTG+1 to 110,000, and Song moved all in for 400,000.

Swartz quickly called with , but Song turned over . Song needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket kings held up for Song to win the pot and double up in chips.

Yunkyu Song  –  850,000  (43 bb)
Daniel Swartz  –  1,520,000  (76 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 715,000 (36 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,150 each.

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Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 251

Mike Jozoff limped under the gun for 20,000, leaving himself a single 5K chip. Aaron Massey completed the small blind, and Jeff Farnes checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came , Massey checked, and Farnes bet 35,000. Jozoff called all in for 5,000, and Massey folded.

Jozoff turned over for a pair of threes, but he needed to improve to stay alive against the (pair of nines) of Farnes.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Farnes wins the pot with his pair of nines to eliminate Jozoff in eighth place.

Jeff Farnes  –  910,000  (46 bb)
Mike Jozoff  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($6,815)

With seven players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 715,000 (36 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,150 each.

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 251

Mike Jozoff raised from middle position to 75,000, leaving himself just 25,000 behind. Daniyal Gheba called from the cutoff, and Daniel Swartz called from the small blind.

The flop came , and it checks to Gheba, who bet 50,000. Swartz called, and Jozoff paused for a moment and said, “Ummm …”

Jozoff looked at his cards and laughed, jokingly asking, “Can I phone a friend?”

Swartz said, “Only for this spot.”

Jozoff thought a bit more before he shrugged and folded, and Swartz said, “I think it was a good fold.”

Jozoff replied, “I think so too.”

The turn card paired the board with the , Gheba bet 100,000, Swartz raised to 225,000, and Gheba quickly moved all in. Swartz snap-called with for a full house, fours full of nines.

Gheba turned over , and needed to catch an ace or a nine on the river to stay alive.

The river card double-paired the board with the , and Swartz won the pot with his full house to eliminate Gheba in 9th place.

Daniel Swartz  –  1,950,000  (98 bb)
Mike Jozoff  –  25,000  (1 bb)
Daniyal Gheba  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($5,595)

With eight players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 630,000 (32 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $6,815 each.

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Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 251

Mike Graffeo raised from middle position to 40,000, and Cherish Andrews called from the big blind.

The flop came , Andrews checked, Graffeo bet 25,000, and Andrews check-raised to 85,000. Graffeo called.

The turn card was the , Andrews bet 110,000, and Graffeo called.

The river card paired the board with the , Andrews bet 125,000, Graffeo moved all in for about 325,000, and Andrews snap-folded. Graffeo took the pot.

Mike Graffeo  –  950,000  (48 bb)
Cherish Andrews  –  440,000  (22 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 560,000 (28 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,595 each.

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Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 251

Mike Jozoff min-raised under the gun to 30,000, and Jeff Farnes called from the big blind.

The flop came , Farnes checked, Jozoff bet 20,000, and Farnes called.

The turn card was the , Farnes checked, Jozoff bet 55,000, and Farnes check-raised to 140,000. Jozoff thought for a bit before he folded face up.

Farnes flashes for a pair of kings as he takes the pot.

Jeff Farnes  –  940,000  (63 bb)
Mike Jozoff  –  235,000  (16 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 251, the average chip stack is around 560,000 (37 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,595 each.