$600 10-Game Mix (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $31,930  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  4 of 62

The players return from break to begin Level 21, with increased limits of 25,000-50,000. Here are the official chip counts from the break:

Seat 1.  Justin Turner  –  125,000  (3 BB)
Seat 2.  Joseph Olivieri  –  345,000  (7 BB)
Seat 3.  Mike Soroka  –  875,000  (18 BB)
Seat 4.  Elias Nassif  –  200,000  (4 BB)

And here are the payouts:

1st:  $11,495 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,755
3rd:  $4,230
4th:  $2,875

5th:  A.J. Kelsall  –  $2,235
6th:  Donny Rubinstein  –  $1,755
7th:  John Capitano  –  $1,435
8th:  Ziya Rahim  –  $1,150

With four players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 390,000 (8 Big Bets).

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Level 20:  20,000/40,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  4 of 62

2-7 Triple Draw

A.J. Kelsall raised to 30,000 from the cutoff, Joseph Olivieri three-bet to 45,000 out of the big blind, and Kelsall called.

Olivieri took one, Kelsall drew two, and both players checked.

Olivieri took one, Kellsall took two, Olivieri bet 30,000, and Kelsall called.

Olivieri stood pat, Kelsall drew one, Olivieri bet 30,000, and Kelsall folded.

(Level went up to 20k/40k)

Down to 11,000, Kelsall called all in from under the gun. Elias Nassif raised to 40,000 in the cutoff and Mike Soroka called in the big blind.

Soroka went three-two-pat, Kelsall was pat-pat-pat, Nassif went two-two-one, and side action was checked down.

Soroka showed , besting Kelsall’s and Nassif’s holdings to eliminate Kelsall in fifth place.

Mike Soroka  –  730,000  (18 BB)
Elias Nassif  –  360,000  (9 BB)
A.J. Kelsall  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($2,235)

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Level 19:  15,000/30,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  5 of 62

2-7 Triple Draw

Joseph Olivieri raised to 30,000 from the hijack, A.J. Kelsall three-bet to 45,000 on the button, Elias Nassif four-bet to 60,000 in the small blind, Olivieri called all in for 38,000, and Kelsall called.

Nassif took one, Olivieri and Kelsall drew two apiece, Nassif bet 15,000, and Kelsall called.

Nassif drew one, Olivieri took one, Kelsall took two, and side action was checked.

Nassif took one, Olivieri stood pat, Kelsall drew one, and side action was checked.

Olivieri tabled for a nine-seven, besting Nassif’s and Kelsall’s to triple up.

Joseph Olivieri  –  119,000  (4 BB)
Elias Nassif  –  420,000  (14 BB)
A.J. Kelsall  –  71,000  (2 BB)

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Level 19:  15,000/30,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  5 of 62

Stud Hi-Lo

Elias Nassif was the bring-in for 5,000, Joseph Olivieri completed all in for 13,000, and Nassif called.

Olivieri:    / 
Nassif:    / 

Here were the rest of their runouts:

Olivieri:    /    / 
Nassif:    /    / 

Olivieri made a wheel on seventh street, besting Nassif’s inferior low and straight draw that missed to double up.

Joseph Olivieiri  –  38,000  (1 BB)
Elias Nassif  –  460,000  (15 BB)

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Level 19:  15,000/30,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  5 of 62

During Limit Hold’em, after a flop of , Donny Rubinstein bet 15,000 from the small blind. Mike Soroka called from the big blind, and Elias Nassif raised from the hijack to 30,000. Rubinstein reraised to 45,000, Soroka called, and Nassif folded.

The turn card was the , Rubinstein bet 30,000, Soroka raised to 60,000, and Rubinstein moved all in for roughly 65,000.

Soroka called with for a seven-high straight, and Rubinstein turned over for a set of fives. Rubinstein needed the board to pair to stay alive.

The river card was the , and Soroka won the pot with his straight to eliminate Rubinstein in sixth place.

Mike Soroka  –  600,000  (20 BB)
Donny Rubinstein  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($1,755)

With five players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 310,000 (10 Big Bets).

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Prizepool:  $31,930  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  15,000/30,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 62

During Limit Hold’em, Mike Soroka raised from the hijack to 30,000, and A.J. Kelsall moved all in from the cutoff for 32,000. Elias Nassif called from the button, and Soroka called.

There was 119,000 in the main pot, and any further betting would create a side pot.

The flop came , Soroka checked, Nassif bet 15,000, and Soroka called.

The turn card was the , and both players checked. The river card was the , and they checked again. All three players showed their cards.

Elias Nassif:    (pair of nines)
Mike Soroka:    (Pair of eights)
A.J. Kelsall:    (pair of jacks)

Kelsall won the pot with a pair of jacks to triple up in chips.

A.J. Kelsall  –  119,000  (4 BB)
Elias Nassif  –  515,000  (17 BB)
Mike Soroka  –  465,000  (16 BB)

The next hand, Kelsall and Soroka put in 45,000 each to see a flop of . Soroka checked, Kelsall bet 15,000, and Soroka folded. Kelsall took the pot to continue his comeback from being down to 32K.

A.J. Kelsall  –  142,000  (5 BB)
Mike Soroka  –  420,000  (14 BB)

With six players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 258,000 (11 Big Bets).

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Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 62

During Razz, John Capitano folded his first three hands, and was down to his last 10K. He put 3,000 in for the ante, and then he was dealt a and forced to put in the bring-in.

Donny Rubinstein raised to 12,000 with a , and everyone else folded. Capitano called all in for 7,000, and they turned over their cards.

Donny Rubinstein:  ()  
John Capitano:  ()  

And this is how their boards ran out:

Donny Rubinstein:  ()    ()
John Capitano:  ()    ()

On sixth street, Capitano was still drawing live with a K-Q-7 low against Rubinstein’s Q-10-7 low.

Rubinstein turned over his final card first, and when it gave him trip aces, Capitano had a shot at the double up. But his last card gave him trip sevens, leaving him with a K-Q low. Rubinstein won the pot with his Q-10 to eliminate Capitano in seventh place.

Donny Rubinstein  –  365,000  (15 BB)
John Capitano  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($1,435)

With six players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 258,000 (11 Big Bets).

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Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  7 of 62

After the elimination of Ziya Rahim in eighth place, the final seven players had a redraw for random seats at the final table. Here is the lineup:

Seat 1.  Justin Turner  –  96,000  (5 BB)
Seat 2.  Joseph Olivieri  –  247,000  (12 BB)
Seat 3.  Donny Rubinstein  –  348,000  (17 BB)
Seat 4.  Mike Soroka  –  372,000  (19 BB)
Seat 5.  A.J. Kelsall  –  223,000  (11 BB)
Seat 6.  John Capitano  –  42,000  (2 BB)
Seat 7.  Elias Nassif  –  222,000  (11 BB)

And here are the payouts:

1st:  $11,495 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,755
3rd:  $4,230
4th:  $2,875
5th:  $2,235
6th:  $1,755
7th:  $1,435

8th:  Ziya Rahim  –  $1,150

With seven players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 221,000 (11 Big Bets).

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Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  8 of 62

Natan Wager Vainer was the unforunate player who was eliminated on the Money Bubble, and Elias Nassif scored the knockout during a round of Limit Omaha-8.

Elias Nassif  –  325,000  (16 BB)
Natan Wager Vainer  –  Eliminated

As soon as one more player is eliminated, the final seven will redraw for random seats at the final table.

With eight players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 194,000 (10 Big Bets).

$600 10-Game Mix (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $31,930  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  9 of 62

The players return from break to begin Level 17, with limits at 10,000-20,000. They are currently playing hand-for-hand on the Money Bubble, and here are the official chip counts from the break:

TABLE 65
Seat 1.  Justin Turner  –  141,000  (7 bb)
Seat 2.  Ziya Rahim  –  108,000  (5 bb)
Seat 3.  
Seat 4.  
Seat 5.  Joseph Olivieri  –  150,000  (8 bb)
Seat 6.  A.J. Kelsall  –  165,000  (8 bb)

TABLE 66
Seat 1.  
Seat 2.  Mike Soroka  –  404,000  (20 bb)
Seat 3.  Donny Rubinstein  –  152,000  (8 bb)
Seat 4.  John Capitano  –  62,000  (3 bb)
Seat 5.  Elias Nassif  –  214,000  (11 bb)
Seat 6.  Natan Wager Vainer  –  150,000  (8 bb)

The final eight players will finish in the money, and here are the payouts:

1st:  $11,495 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,755
3rd:  $4,230
4th:  $2,875
5th:  $2,235
6th:  $1,755
7th:  $1,435
8th:  $1,150

With nine players remaining from a field of 62, the average chip stack is around 170,000 (9 Big Bets).