High Roller: Barry Hutter vs. Pablo Fernandez

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 10: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Entries: 99

Barry Hutter raised to 7,000 from the hijack, Pablo Fernandez three-bet to 22,000 from the small blind, and Hutter called.

The flop fell 6d5h5s and Fernandez continued for 22,000. Hutter called.

The turn was the Jh and both players checked.

The river was the 7d and Fernandez checked to Hutter who bet 34,000. After a little while in the tank, Fernandez folded.

Barry Hutter – 305,000 (101 bb)
Pablo Fernandez – 270,000 (90 bb)

High Roller: Grayson Ramage Eliminated by Pablo Fernandez

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 10: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Entries: 98

Pablo Fernandez
Pablo Fernandez

Pablo Fernandez opened with a raise in early position, and Grayson Ramage three-bet to 20,000 on the button. Fernandez called.

The flop was KcJd4c. Fernandez checked, Ramage continued with a bet, and Fernandez check-shoved with the bigger stack. Ramage called all in for about 120,000 total, putting himself at risk.

Fernandez: Ac5c
Ramage: 9cTc

The 3c on the turn left Ramage drawing dead, and he was officially eliminated when the Qs completed the board on the river. Fernandez won the knockout pot with the nut flush, nearly doubling up in the process.

Pablo Fernandez – 303,000 (101 bb)
Grayson Ramage – Eliminated

High Roller: Paul Volpe Chipping Up

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 10: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Entries: 98

Eric Wasserson raised to 7,000 from the cutoff, Dan Colman called from the button, and Paul Volpe defended his big blind.

The flop fell 9c8s6d and Volpe led for 11,500. Wasserson called and Colman folded.

The turn was the Kd and Volpe bet 22,000. Wasserson called.

The river was the Jc and both players checked.

Volpe showed Kc7s for a pair of kings, Wasserson mucked, and Volpe collected the pot.

Paul Volpe – 290,000 (96 bb)
Eric Wasserson – 118,000 (39 bb)

High Roller: John Krpan Doubles Up; Connor Drinan Eliminated

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 10: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Entries: 95

Connor Drinan opened to 7,000 on the button, and John Krpan three-bet to 20,500 in the big blind. Drinan moved all in with the bigger stack, and Krpan called all in for 53,500 total, putting himself at risk.

Drinan: Ad8h
Krpan: JcJh

The board ran out Kc9s2h9cQd, and Krpan doubled up with jacks up.

Drinan was left with just 17,500 chips, and he was eliminated by Daniel Strelitz one hand later.

John Krpan – 112,000 (37 bb)
Connor Drinan – Eliminated

High Roller: Dinner Break

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 94

The first nine levels are complete, and the field is on a 60-minute dinner break. The board shows 66 players remaining, with registration and re-entry available until the start of Level 13.

Here’s the top of the current leaderboard:

Nick Petrangelo – 420,000
Mike Leah – 357,000
Ray Qartomy – 320,000
Andjelko Andrejevic – 315,000
Rainer Kempe – 268,000

Play resumes at 7:30 p.m.

High Roller: Andy Philachack Eliminated by Daniel Strelitz

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 94

Andy Philachack
Andy Philachack

Andy Philachack moved all in for about 30,000 in middle position, and Daniel Strelitz called from the small blind, putting his opponent at risk.

Philachack: TcTh
Strelitz: 9c9d

The board ran out 8c5c4h9s3c, and Strelitz turned a set of nines to earn the knockout pot. Philachack was eliminated for the second time today.

Daniel Strelitz – 188,000
Andy Philachack – Eliminated

High Roller: Nick Petrangelo Takes From Bryn Kenney

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 94

Following the turn of a Jc10d5h6h board, Andjelko Andrejevic checked from the small blind and Mohsin Charania bet 14,000 from the big blind. Nick Petrangelo called from under the gun, Bryn Kenney called from the cutoff, and Andrejevic folded.

The river was the 4d and action checked to Kenney who bet 41,800. Charania folded and after some time in the tank, Petrangelo called.

Kenney showed Ah9h for a missed flush draw, while Petrangelo tabled Ks10s for a pair of tens to win the pot.

Nick Petrangelo – 390,000
Mohsin Charania – 65,000
Bryn Kenney – 110,000

High Roller: Alan Schein Saves His Tournament Life

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 94

In a battle of the blinds, Andy Philachack (small) and Alan Schein (big) were heads up on the river of a KdTd5cQh8d board. Schein checked, and Philachack made a covering bet into a pot of just over 100,000. Schein had 32,200 chips left in front of him, and he shuffled KsJd back and forth in his hands as he contemplated the decision for his tournament life. Eventually, he called to put himself at risk.

“Good call,” Philachack complimented him, flashing an inferior QsJh.

Schein doubled up with a pair of kings, while Philachack is starting to get short once again on his second entry.

Alan Schein – 175,000
Andy Philachack – 35,000

High Roller: Adam Wessley Eliminated by Andjelko Andrejevic

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 94

Bryn Kenney opened the button to 5,500, and Adam Wessley three-bet shoved for about 65,000 in the small blind. In the big blind, Andjelko Andrejevic re-shoved with his big stack, and Kenney folded, showing 7s7c.

Wessley: 8s8c
Andrejevic: QsQc

The board ran out Ks6c2s9s6h, and Andrejevic won the pot with queens up. Wessley was eliminated.

Andjelko Andrejevic – 325,000
Adam Wessley – Eliminated