$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 3 of 227
Mikhail Chykiliov
Mikhail Chykiliov raised all in for about 315,000 in the small blind and Gabe Fuller called in the big blind with , leading Chykiliov’s .
The board ran out , giving Fuller a set of tens to eliminate Chykiliov in fourth place.
Gabe Fuller – 1,920,000 (64 bb) Mikhail Chykiliov – Eliminated in 4th Place ($18,400)
With three players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 1,890,000 (63 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $24,600 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 4 of 227
Mike Chiappetta
Mike Chiappetta was all in from the big blind for about 150,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of David Moses on the button.
The board came , and the pocket eights held up for Moses to win the pot and eliminate Chiappetta in fifth place, earning yet another $500 bounty in the process.
David Moses – 3,350,000 (112 bb) Mike Chiappetta – Eliminated in 5th Place ($13,900)
With four players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 1,420,000 (47 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $18,400 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 5 of 227
Andrew Boujaoude
Andrew Boujaoude was all in from the small blind for 75,000 with , and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the of David Moses in the hijack.
The board came , and Moses paired his king on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Boujaoude in sixth place, earning another $500 bounty.
David Moses – 2,995,000 (100 bb) Andrew Boujaoude – Eliminated in 6th Place ($10,600)
With five players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 1,135,000 (38 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $13,900 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 6 of 227
Gabe Fuller
With the board showing on the turn, Gabe Fuller checked from the big blind, David Moses bet 75,000 from under the gun, and Fuller called.
The river card was the , Fuller checked, Moses moved all in, and Fuller quickly called. Moses showed for top pair of jacks, but Fuller turned over for two pair, jacks and tens, to win the pot and double up in chips.
Gabe Fuller – 1,090,000 (36 bb) David Moses – 2,590,000 (86 bb)
With six players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 945,000 (32 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $10,600 each.
With six players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 945,000 (32 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $10,600 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 6 of 227
David Moses
The pots have been relatively small, but David Moses continues to run hot as he increases his chip lead. He’s using his chips to play nearly every pot, but as mentioned, the pots have been pretty small.
At one point during the last level, Moses raised from the button to 70,000, Mike Chiappetta reraised from the big blind to 205,000, and Moses moved all in. Chiappetta folded, and Moses flashed pocket aces. Chiappetta said he had an ace as well, but only one.
Mike Chiappetta – 755,000 (30 bb)
A few hands later, Moses and the blinds limped to see a flop of , and all three players checked. The turn card paired the board with the , and Mikhail Chykiliov bet 25,000 from the small blind. Gabe Fuller folded the big blind, and Moses thought for a while before he called.
The river card was the , Chykiliov checked, Moses bet 75,000, and Chykiliov thought for a while before he called with , clearly trying to catch a bluff with queen high.
And Moses did turn over a bluff, but it was for queen high with a jack kicker. The jack did play on the board, so Moses won the pot with his bluff.
After the hand, Moses joked that a lot of players would claim that was an expertly crafted value bet, trying to get a lower queen to call, but for him, it was just a bluff, thinking Chykiliov had something like ace high.
David Moses – 3,200,000 (107 bb)
With six players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 945,000 (32 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $10,600 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 23: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante Players Remaining: 6 of 227
Anthony Piacquadio
David Moses raised under the gun to 70,000, and Anthony Piacquadio called from UTG+1.
Moses checked in the dark before the flop came . Piacquadio moved all in for about 325,000, and Moses quickly called with for a pair of queens.
Piacquadio turned over for a pair of queens with a higher kicker, and he needed it to hold to stay alive.
The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Moses rivered two pair, queens and nines, to win the pot, eliminate Piacquadio in seventh place, and collect his $500 bounty.
David Moses – 2,500,000 (100 bb) Anthony Piacquadio – Eliminated in 7th Place ($8,200)
With six players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 945,000 (38 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $10,600 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 22: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante Players Remaining: 7 of 227
Vitalijs Zavorotnijs
David Moses raised to 50,000, Vitalijs Zavorotnijs moved all in, and Moses called with . Zavorotnijs turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.
The board bricked out for Zavorotnijs, and Moses won the pot with his pocket kings to eliminate Zavorotnijs in eighth place and collect his $500 bounty.
David Moses – 2,000,000 (100 bb) Vitalijs Zavorotnijs – Eliminated in 8th Place ($6,300)
With seven players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 810,000 (41 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,200 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 22: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante Players Remaining: 8 of 227
David Moses
With the final board showing on the river and roughly 250K in the pot, David Moses got it all in for 555,000 against Anthony Piacquadio.
Piacquadio showed for a queen-high flush, but Moses turned over to win the pot with an ace-high flush and double up in chips.
David Moses – 1,360,000 (68 bb) Anthony Piacquadio – 400,000 (20 bb)
With eight players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 710,000 (36 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $6,300 each.
$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool: $227,500 | Structure | Payouts Level 22: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante Players Remaining: 8 of 227
Maxwell Young
Mike Chiappetta raised from the button to 45,000, Maxwell Young moved all in from the small blind for about 300,000, and Chiappetta quickly called with .
Young turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.
The board came , and the pocket jacks held up for Chiappetta to win the pot and eliminate Young in ninth place.
Mike Chiappetta – 1,025,000 (51 bb) Maxwell Young – Eliminated in 9th Place ($4,980)
With eight players remaining from a field of 227, the average chip stack is around 710,000 (36 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $6,300 each.