Event 15: Cory Blum Eliminated in Three-Way All In, Richard Whitebrook Takes Chip Lead

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 1,297

Richard Whitebrook

There was a three-way all in between David Poces in the hijack, Cory Blum in the cutoff and Richard Whitebrook in the big blind.

Whitebrook was all in for about 1,600,000, which just covered Blum and Poces had all three stacks covered.

Whitebrook held AcKh, Blum showed QcQd and Poces tabled JhJc.

The board ran out Ah7s4d3cKc and Whitebrook won the pot to just about triple up. Blum was eliminated in 12th place and Poces lost about a third of his stack.

Richard Whitebrook – 4,500,000
David Poces – 3,000,000
Cory Blum – Eliminated 

Event 15: David Poces Pulling Away from the Pack

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 1,297

David Poces

There is about 800,000 in the pot on the turn with the board reading Js7h5h8h.

David Poces led out for 375,000 out of the big blind and Cory Blum called from under the gun.

The river was the Ks and both players checked. Poces shwoed 6h3h and Blum mucked his hand. Poces took the pot and is opening up a big chip lead over the rest of the field.

David Poces – 4,500,000
Cory Blum – 1,450,000

 

Event 15: Claudio Kalili Eliminated by Ory Hen

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 1,297

Ory Hen

Claudio Kalili was short stacked and moved all in from under the gun for about 200,000. Action folded around to Ory Hen in the big blind, who called.

Hen showed KdKc and was in great shape against Kalili’s QsTd.

The board ran out clean as it came 9d9s6cJh3s. Hen’s kings held up to win the pot, which eliminated Kalili in 21st place and moved Hen over a seven-figure chip count.

Ory Hen – 1,050,000
Claudio Kalili – Eliminated 

Event 15: Payouts for 23rd-31st Place

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 1,297

Here are the most recent payouts:

31st: Michel Dubreuil – $747
30th: Salim Salem – $747
29th: Samuel Borger – $747
28th: Shaun Glennon – $747
27th: Alejandro Armas – $872
26th: Irwin Cohen – $872
25th: Steven Fostoff – $872
24th: Stuart Greenbaum – $872
23rd: George Qiao – $872

Event 15: Armas Alejandro Adolfo Eliminated by Angel Santiago Marnero

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 26 of 1,297

Angel Santiago Marnero

Armas Alejandro Adolfo was all in for 270,000 from the hijack with Kd10d against Angel Santiago Marnero’s AhAs.

The board ran out AcJc5s4c8h and Santiago Marnero’s set of aces held to eliminate Adolfo in 27th place.

Angel Santiago Marnero – 925,000 (31 bb)
Armas Alejandro Adolfo – Eliminated in 27th Place ($872)

Event 15: Recent Eliminations

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 23: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 31 of 1,297

Here are the recent eliminations over the last levels, which resulted in these payouts:

55th: Kevin Scarola – $482
54th: Thomas Korenchuk – $545
53rd: Lawrence Klur – $545
52nd: Jose Cavazos – $545
51st: Henry Miller – $545
50th: Ryan Miller – $545
49th: Dan Avitsur – $545
48th: Joseph Petrolino – $545
47th: Elliott Zaydman – $545
46th: Engelbert Varela Moreno – $545
45th: William Beasley – $623
44th: Charles Jacoby – $623
43rd: Rafael Ramos – $623
42nd: Luis Pereira Pires – $623
41st: Kurtis Ruhl – $623
40th: Michael Deplancke – $623
39th: Juan Reyes – $623
38th: Michael Corbett – $623
37th: Tri Nguyen – $623
36th: Jordan Kasimow – $747
35th: Joaquin Sosa – $747
34th: Luciano Nardi – $747
33rd: Miguel McDonald – $747
32nd: Matthew Kronenberg – $747

Event 15: Miguel McDonald Scores a Double

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 34 of 1,297

Miguel McDonald

On a flop reading 9d7d6s Miguel McDonald was all in and at risk with 10c9h versus his opponent’s 7s7c set of sevens.

McDonald got lucky right on the turn when the 8s hit. The Ad, river changed nothing and McDonald’s straight held to avoid elimination.

Miguel McDonald – 100,000 (5 bb)

Event 15: Michael Pawelek Moves Over Million Mark With Knockout of Engelbarth Varela Moreno

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 8,000/16,000 with a 15,000 BB ante
Players Remaining: 45 of 1,297

Michael Pawelek

Engelbarth Varela Moreno raised to 40,000 from early position and Alejandro Armas called from the cutoff. Michael Pawelek three-bet to 300,000 out of the small blind and Moreno moved all in for about 450,000.

Armas folded and Pawelek quickly called. Moreno was in trouble with his QhQc against Pawelek’s KsKh.

The board ran out Jc8s2h4hAd and Pawelek won a massive pot to win the pot to eliminate Moreno in 46th place and become the first player over the million chip mark.

Michael Pawelek – 1,240,000
Engelbarth Varela Moreno – Eliminated