Event 15: Tony Sinishtaj Doubles Through Thai Ha

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 211

With about 90,000 in the pot and the board reading 3c5s9hKc4s, Thai Ha bet 90,000 from the small blind and Tony Sinishtaj raised to 375,000 from the hijack.

Ha, who had his headphones on, took off his headphones.

“What?” asked Ha, getting laughs from tablemates Joe McKeehen and Jonathan Little.

“Raise to 375,000,” said the dealer.

“Ok,” replied Ha. Then about five seconds later Ha said, “All in.”

Sinishtaj thought for about 10 seconds before he called all in for 1,235,000.

Ha showed 6c5c for a pair of fives, while Sinishtaj tabled Ac2c for a wheel to win the pot to double up. Sinishtaj now holds 60% of the chips in play.

Tony Sinishtaj – 2,560,000 (171 bb)
Thai Ha – 120,000 (8 bb)

Event 15: Franklin Fok – 7th Place ($15,515)

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 211

Franklin Fok
Franklin Fok

Franklin Fok raised all in for about 75,000 from the cutoff and Tony Sinishtaj isolated with a shove of his own from the button.

Fok: AcKd
Sinishtaj: Js10d

The board ran out 7c5c4hJc2h, giving Sinishtaj a pair of jacks to eliminate Fok in seventh place.

Tony Sinishtaj – 1,400,000 (93 bb)
Franklin Fok – Eliminated in 7th Place ($15,515)

Event 15: Bryce McVay – 8th Place ($12,185)

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 211

Bryce McVay
Bryce McVay

Thai Ha raised to 30,000 from the cutoff, Bryce McVay reraised all in for 60,000 from the small blind and Ha called.

Ha: Kh10c
McVay: AcJd

The board ran out KsQh8sKc3s, giving Ha trip kings to eliminate McVay in eighth place.

Thai Ha – 1,380,000 (92 bb)
Bryce McVay – Eliminated in 8th Place ($12,185)

Event 15: Mike Del Vecchio – 9th Place ($9,715)

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 211

Thai Hai raised to 30,000 from middle position, Mike Del Vecchio three-bet shoved from the cutoff for 390,000 and Ha called.

Ha: JcJd
Del Vecchio: 8d8c

The board came down AcAdQh10d4d, no help to Del Vecchio, ending his tournament in ninth place.

Thai Ha – 1,280,000 (85 bb)
Mike Del Vecchio – Eliminated in 9th Place ($9,715)

Event 15: Final Table Lineup

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 211

Seat 1: Mike Del Vecchio – 390,000 (26 bb)
Seat 2: Joe McKeehen – 710,000 (47 bb)
Seat 3: Franklin Fok – 135,000 (9 bb)
Seat 4: Tony Sinishtaj – 1,300,000 (87 bb)
Seat 5: Jonathan Little – 285,000 (19 bb)
Seat 6: Nhut Nguyen – 150,000 (10 bb)
Seta 7: Thai Ha – 860,000 (57 bb)
Seat 8: Raj Vohra – 300,000 (20 bb)
Seat 9: Bryce McVay – 90,000 (6 bb)

Remaining Payouts
1st: $97,160 + SHRPO trophy
2nd: $64,775
3rd: $47,290
4th: $35,020
5th: $26,310
6th: $20,055
7th: $15,515
8th: $12,185
9th: $9,715

Results Thus Far
10th: Maziar Keshavarzi – $9,715

11th: Ricky Guan – $7,870
12th: Lawrence Lipman – $7,870

13th: Dalton Brinker – $6,475
14th: Jeremiah Williams – $6,475

15th: Shannon Shorr – $5,410
16th: Donaldson Brown – $5,410

17th: Justin Zaki – $4,600
18th: Darren Rabinowitz – $4,600
19th: Gregory Worner – $4,600
20th: Javier Zarco – $4,600

21st: Daniel Strelitz – $3,970
22nd: Ben Farrell – $3,970
23rd: Tom Koral – $3,970
24th: Byron Kaverman – $3,970

25th: Scott Baumstein – $3,490
26th: Jerry Wong – $3,490
27th: Mike Leah – $3,490

 

Event 15: Maziar Keshavarzi Eliminated by Joe McKeehen

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 211

Joe McKeehen raised all in from the button for about 395,000 and Maziar Keshavarzi called all in from the small blind for about 285,000.

McKeehen: QsJh
Keshavarzi: Ac9c

The board came down JdJc4h5h2s, giving McKeehen trip jacks to eliminate Keshavarzi.

Joe McKeehen – 710,000 (47 bb)
Maziar Keshavarzi  – Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,715)

Event 15: Tony Sinishtaj Doubles Through Joe McKeehen and Eliminates Ricky Guan

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 211

After a series of raises, Ricky Guan was all in for about 290,000 from the small blind with 3h3s, Tony Sinishtaj was all in from the button for 480,000 with AsKc and Joe McKeehen had both covered in the big blind holding JhJd.

The board came down KsQdKh8d2c, giving Sinishtaj trip kings to double through McKeehen while also eliminating Guan.

Tony Sinishtaj – 1,265,000 (127 bb)
Joe McKeehen – 450,000 (45 bb)
Ricky Guan – Eliminated in 11th Place ($7,870)

Recent Results
12th: Lawrence Lipman – $7,870

13th: Dalton Brinker – $6,475
14th: Jeremiah Williams – $6,475

15th: Shannon Shorr – $5,410
16th: Donaldson Brown – $5,410

Event 15: Results Thus Far

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 211

Justin Zaki
Justin Zaki

17th: Justin Zaki (pictured) – $4,600
18th: Darren Rabinowitz – $4,600
19th: Gregory Worner – $4,600
20th: Javier Zarco – $4,600

21st: Daniel Strelitz – $3,970
22nd: Ben Farrell – $3,970
23rd: Tom Koral – $3,970
24th: Byron Kaverman – $3,970

25th: Scott Baumstein – $3,490
26th: Jerry Wong – $3,490
27th: Mike Leah – $3,490

Event 15: Andrew Hawkins Eliminated on the Money Bubble by Thai Ha

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 27 of 211

Andrew Hawkins
Andrew Hawkins is Eliminated on the Money Bubble

Andrew Hawkins’ remaining 3,000 was already in the pot for his big blind ante and Thai Ha raised from the button to isolate the pot.

Ha: 9c8s
Hawkins: Jd3d

The board came down Jh7h2c6c5c, giving Ha a nine-high straight to eliminate Hawkins on the money bubble and send the remaining 27 players into the money.

Thai Ha – 445,000 (89 bb)
Andrew Hawkins – Eliminated on the Money Bubble

Event 15: Darren Rabinowitz Doubles Through Andrew Hawkins

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 28 of 211

Darren Rabinowitz
Darren Rabinowitz

Andrew Hawkins raised all in for 66,000 from the small blind and Darren Rabinowitz called all in for 63,000 from the big blind with AcAd, well ahead of Hawkins’ As5h.

The board ran out QcJc7h6c9d, safe for Rabinowitz to double up.

Darren Rabinowitz – 131,000 (26 bb)
Andrew Hawkins – 3,000 (< 1 bb)