$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante
The field was just informed that they will play six more hands before the end of Day 2 in the WPT Championship event at the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open. Stay tuned for chip counts and a summary of the day.
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante
Here is a look at the players that busted at the $6,901 payout level in the WPT Championship event at the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open.
90: Stephen Ma – $6,901
89: Sam Phillips – $6,901
88: Jie Gao – $6,901
87: John Holley – $6,901
86: Badih Bounahra – $6,901
85: Samantha Cohen – $6,901
84: Blair Hinkle – $6,901
83: Donald Todd – $6,901
82: Tyler Patterson – $6,901
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante
Here is a look at the first ten players to bust in the money of the WPT Championship event at the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open.
100: Ryan Jones – $6,573
99: Shawn Cunix – $6,573
98: Travell Thomas – $6,573
97: Thomas Wilkey – $6,573
96: Paul Jager – $6,573
95: Rubens Tarzia – $6,573
94: Patrick Eskandar – $6,573
93: Natacha Goureau – $6,573
92: Farid Dhanani – $6,573
91: Michael Hollenberg – $6,573
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante
Patrick Eskandar was all in preflop on a short stack with 
but the button had him covered with 
. The board ran out 
and Eskandar was eliminated on the hand in 94th place, good for $6,573.
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante
A brutal river card breaks the bubble here in our Championship Event and the victim was Josh Arieh.
Arieh min-raised pre-flop and was called by Amir Babakahni. After a flop of 
, Arieh checked and Babakhani bet 25,000 and was called. After a turn of 
, Arieh fired the rest of his 66,000 in chips and was called. After the other hands in the room were completed, Arieh turned over 
for top pair and Babakhani flipped up 
for a pair and straight draw.
The river was not kind to Arieh as the 
came off giving Babakhani the straight and sending Arieh out of the room on the bubble. The room erupted as everyone is guaranteed a min-cash of $6,753.
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante
The field has played on the money bubble straight through the end of the level. Multiple short stacks have doubled up during that time but we are still at 101 players remaining.
350k coming back to 8k bb 5 away from itm
— Zo Karim (@PakmanMMA) February 9, 2015
190k on bubble going into 4-8k blinds. #WPTLuckyHearts
— Blair Hinkle (@blur5f6) February 9, 2015
800k. One of the chip leaders approaching the money. #WPTLuckyHearts
— Jason Koon (@JasonKoon) February 9, 2015
194k going to 4k/8k. 105 left. Last break of the night, bubble survival, world domination.
— Tyler Patterson (@TylerPoker) February 9, 2015
Not best 2 hours but grinded back to 175k – we are 5 from money – 2 more levels tonight @shrpo 3mm GTY
— Stewart Newman (@stnewman) February 9, 2015
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 19: 4,000/8,000/1,000 Ante
The final 105 players have returned from break and we are now just five spots away from the money in the WPT Championship event.
$3,500 Championship No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 18: 3,000/6,000/1,000 Ante
The players are on their final 15-minute break of the night in the WPT Championship event at the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open.
A couple coolers just shy of the $$ and I’m crawling with 16 BB. 110 left, 100 get paid.
— Andy Frankenberger (@AMFrankenberger) February 9, 2015