High Roller: Brock Wilson Eliminated; Five Players Remain with 75 Minutes Left to Register

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 9:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Entries:  21

Brock Wilson
Brock Wilson

Brock Wilson was recently eliminated, leaving five players in the tournament with about an hour and 15 minutes remaining before registration closes.

Brock Wilson  –  Eliminated

Here’s the current lineup with approximate chip counts:

Seat 1.  Thomas Boivin  –  826,000  (138 bb)
Seat 2.  Anatoly Nikitin  –  64,000  (11 bb)
Seat 3.  Manuel Fritz  –  156,000  (26 bb)
Seat 4.  Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  621,000  (104 bb)
Seat 5.  Jesse Lonis  –  303,000  (51 bb)

There are 21 entries, but only 20 players have taken their seats so far. With five players remaining from those 20 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 400,000 (67 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Jeremy Becker Eliminated by Manuel Fritz

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 9:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Entries:  21

Jeremy Becker
Jeremy Becker

Jeremy Becker moved all in from the hijack for about 65,000, and Manuel Fritz called from the big blind with Ad3d.

Becker turned over Ac6c, and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came KdQs4d3c4h, and Fritz flopped a diamond flush draw and paired his three on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Becker.

Manuel Fritz  –  172,000  (29 bb)
Jeremy Becker  –  Eliminated

There are 21 entries, but only 20 players have taken their seats so far. With six players remaining from those 20 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 333,000 (56 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Brandon Wilson Eliminated by Thomas Boivin in a Three-Way Pot

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 9:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Entries:  21

Brandon Wilson
Brandon Wilson

Giuseppe Iadisernia raised from the hijack to 13,000, Thomas Boivin reraised from the button to 42,000, and Brandon Wilson moved all in from the big blind for 66,500.

Iadisernia and Boivin both called, and any further betting would create a side pot.

The flop came Jc3c3d, Iadisernia checked, Boivin bet 25,000, and Iadisernia called.

The turn card was the 5h, and both players checked.

The river card was the 4s, and they checked again.

Giuseppe Iadisernia:  AcQd  (ace high)
Thomas Boivin:  8s8h  (pocket eights)
Brandon Wilson:  AdQs  (ace high)

Boivin won the pot with two pair, eights and threes, to eliminate Wilson.

Thomas Boivin  –  600,000  (100 bb)
Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  605,000  (101 bb)
Brandon Wilson  –  Eliminated

There are 21 entries, but only 20 players have taken their seats so far. With seven players remaining from those 20 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 286,000 (48 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Manuel Fritz Eliminated by Giuseppe Iadisernia

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  20

Manuel Fritz

Anatoly Nikitin raised from the hijack to 10,000, and Manuel Fritz moved all in from the small blind for 54,000. Giuseppe Iadisernia called from the big blind, and Nikitin folded.

Fritz turned over KsQs, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Iadisernia’s AsAh.

The board came 8c6c2s7d2c, and the aces held up for Iadisernia to win the pot and eliminate Fritz.

Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  735,000  (147 bb)
Manuel Fritz  –  Eliminated

There are 20 entries, but only 19 players have taken their seats so far. With seven players remaining from those 19 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 271,000 (54 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Brock Wilson Doubles Thru Jeremy Becker

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  20

Brock Wilson
Brock Wilson

Brock Wilson was all in from the small blind for 101,000 with 10d10c, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the KcQc of Jeremy Becker in the hijack.

The board came AdQd8c6d5d, and Becker paired his queen on the flop, only to see Wilson river a diamond flush to win the pot and double up in chips.

Brock Wilson  –  212,000  (42 bb)
Jeremy Becker  –  75,000  (15 bb)

There are 20 entries, but only 18 players have taken their seats so far. With eight players remaining from those 19 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 225,000 (45 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Thomas Boivin Doubles Thru Brock Wilson on the River

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  20

Thomas Boivin
Thomas Boivin

After a flop of Kh8h7s, action checked to Thomas Boivin, who bet 25,000 from the button. Brock Wilson Wilson called UTG+1, and Giuseppe Iadisernia folded from the hijack.

The turn card paired the board with the 8d, and both players checked.

The river card was the 4h, Wilson checked, Boivin bet 60,000, and Wilson used a Time Chip to tank for a while before he raised to 240,000, covering Boivin’s stack.

Boivin used three Time Chips to tank for nearly two minutes before he called all in for 158,500.

Wilson showed 6h6c for two pair, eights and sixes, and Boivin turned over 6d5d to win the pot with an eight-high straight and double up in chips.

Thomas Boivin  –  416,000  (83 bb)
Brock Wilson  –  118,000  (24 bb)

There are 20 entries, but only 19 players have taken their seats so far. With eight players remaining from those 19 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 238,000 (48 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Brandon Wilson Eliminated by Giuseppe Iadisernia

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 8:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  19

Brandon Wilson
Brandon Wilson

Giuseppe Iadisernia raised from middle position to 11,000, Brandon Wilson called from the hijack, Thomas Boivin called from the cutoff, and Jeremy Becker called from the button.

The flop came KdJs7c, and Iadisernia bet 25,000. Wilson moved all in for 70,000, and the next two players folded.

Iadisernia called with KsJc for top two pair, and Wilson turned over AsAd. Wilson needed to improve to stay alive.

The turn card was the Kc, the river card was the Jd, and Iadisernia won the pot with a full house, kings full of jacks, to eliminate Wilson.

Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  655,000  (131 bb)
Brandon Wilson  –  Eliminated

There are 19 entries, but only 18 players have taken their seats so far. With eight players remaining from those 18 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 225,000 (45 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Brock Wilson Doubles Thru Jeremy Becker

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 7:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Entries:  18

Brock Wilson
Brock Wilson

Brock Wilson was all in from the small blind for 132,500 with QhJh, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the AsKh of Jeremy Becker in the hijack.

The board came Qc4h3s6d3c, and Wilson paired his queen on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Brock Wilson  –  273,000  (68 bb)
Jeremy Becker  –  180,000  (45 bb)

There are 18 entries, but only 16 players have taken their seats so far. With eight players remaining from those 16 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 200,000 (50 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Giuseppe Iadisernia Leads the Field at the Break with 563,000

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 7:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Entries:  18

Giuseppe Iadisernia
Chipleader Giuseppe Iadisernia

The players return from break to begin Level 7, with increased blinds of 2,000-4,000 with a 4,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts from the break:

Seat 1.  Thomas Boivin  –  101,500  (25 bb)
Seat 2.  Jeremy Becker  –  349,000  (87 bb)
Seat 3.  Anatoly Nikitin  –  239,000  (60 bb)
Seat 4.  Justin Saliba  –  45,500  (11 bb)
Seat 5.  Brock Wilson  –  147,000  (37 bb)
Seat 6.  Manuel Fritz  –  100,000  (25 bb)
Seat 7.  Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  563,000  (141 bb)
Seat 8.  Alexander Esteve  –  55,000  (14 bb)

There are 18 entries, but only 16 players have taken their seats so far. With eight players remaining from those 16 chip stacks, the average chip count is about 200,000 (50 big blinds).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9, around 6:55 pm, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until late in the dinner break. Players must be in the registration line by 7:55 pm in order to enter this event. The dinner break will end about half an hour after that.

High Roller: Counts on Break; Giuseppe Iadisernia Leads

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 4:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Entries:  13

Giuseppe Iadisernia

The first break ended and the 12 players in the High Roller returned to action after enjoying their break. We have a full spread for lunch, with sandwiches and salads and desserts, and they’ll have an epic setup for dinner.

Giuseppe Iadisernia leads the field as they continue to grind in comfort, waiting to see who will be the next to jump in the game.

Table 1
Seat 2: Jeremy Becker – 130,500 (65 bb)
Seat 3: Anatoly Nikitin – 76,500 (38 bb)
Seat 5: Alexander Poberezhsky – 65,000 (33 bb)
Seat 6: Cherish Andrews – 43,000 (22 bb)
Seat 7: Joe McKeehen – 155,500 (78 bb)
Seat 8: Brock Wilson – 37,000 (19 bb)

Table 2
Seat 2: Justin Saliba – 117,500 (59 bb)
Seat 3: Alexander Esteve – 140,500 (70 bb)
Seat 4: Giuseppe Iadisernia – 278,500 (139 bb)
Seat 5: Landon Tice – 49,000 (25 bb)
Seat 7: Thomas Boivin – 96,500 (48 bb)
Seat 8: Brandon Wilson – 114,500 (57 bb)