$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 4,489

Shlomo Gardi was all in with in the hole from the hijack but he ran right into pocket aces and the board that ran out ran him right out of the tournament.

Gardi was eliminated in 16th place for a payday worth $15,800 after the hand with another bustout playing out at the other table at the same time.

Shomo Gardi – Eliminated in 16th Place ($15,800)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 4,489

Action folded to Stuart Young in the small blind and he dropped in a stack of 100K chips, enough to cover the 500K Aaron Pinson held in the big blind. He checked the payouts and his odds and called.

Young:
Pinson:

“You aren’t suited,” Pinson laughed.

He was drawing live for a double but blanked the board to exit in 17th place.

Stuart Young – 3,500,000 (28 bb)
Aaron Pinson – Eliminated in 17th Place ($15,800)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 4,489

Dale Roesel opened to 250,000 from the cutoff and Greg Levine shipped for one million even from the button. Caleb Power called from the big blind and Roesel called.

Both live players checked down the entire board and the hands were tabled.

Levine:
Powell:
Roesel:

Levine paired his ace on the flop to catch a bit triple up and stay in the game.

Greg Levine – 3,200,000 (26 bb)
Dale Roesel – 8,200,000 (66 bb)
Caleb Powell – 8,400,000 (67 bb)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 4,489

Tommy Tran was all in for 1,825,000 with from the hole preflop, and Cuba Levenberry had him covered holding pocket queens.

The final board read , and Tran was eliminated in 18th place for a payday worth $12,800. Levenberry stacked up 4.6 million after collecting the pot.

Cuba Levenberry – 4,600,000 (36 bb)
Tommy Tran – Eliminated in 18th Place ($12,800)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 4,489

Cuba Levenberry was all in with in the hole from the big blind, and Sean Phillipi had him covered holding on the small blind.

The final board read , and Levenberry doubled up to survive with 3.4 million. Phillipi was still cruising with more than 7 million after the hand.

Cuba Levenberry – 3,400,000 (27 bb)
Sean Phillipi – 7,250,000 (58 bb)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 4,489

On the first hand of the day, TK Miles opened to 250,000 from the cutoff and Sean Phillippi three-bet to 1,075,000 from the small blind. Thomas Gari called at risk for 825,000 from the big blind and Miles folded.

Phillippi:
Gari:

“Fair fight,” Phillippi said to Gari.

Gari was ahead with his pocket eights but Phillippi took the lead when he paired his king on the flop. The turn and river finished the board and Hollywood legend Gari was eliminated in 19th place.

Sean Phillippi – 8,850,000 (71 bb)
Thomas Gari – Eliminated in 19th Place ($12,800)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  19 of 4,489

Cards are in the air for the final day of Event 26. Blinds kick off with 19 players remaining at 75,000-125,000 with a big blind ante of 125,000, and they will be playing down to a champion today. This event will be the main focus in the blog today so stay tuned for updates from the march down to a champion who will take home the guitar pock trophy and top prize worth $301,920. Shuffle up and deal!

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  19 of 4,489

We started with 4,489 entries and Showdown Event 26 is down to its last 19 players. They return this afternoon to play it out for the title and more than $300,000.

Cards go back in the air at 1 pm and we’ll follow them the entire way to a winner.

Table 7
Seat 1:  Kyle Taddei  –  7,325,000  (59 bb)
Seat 2:  Roberto Gonzalez  –  4,050,000  (32 bb)
Seat 3:  Brian Hall  –  6,675,000   (53 bb)
Seat 4:  Tommy Tran  –  5,550,000  (44 bb)
Seat 5:  Scotter Clark  –  4,850,000  (39 bb)
Seat 6:  Javier Sarache  –  1,750,000  (14 bb)
Seat 7:  Shlomo Gardi  –  4,150,000  (33 bb)
Seat 8:

Table 8
Seat 1:  Dale Roesel  –  6,950,000  (56 bb)
Seat 2:  Greg Levine  –  2,650,000  (21 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Caleb Powell  –  8,125,000  (65 bb)
Seat 5:  Carlos Correa  –  7,525,000  (60 bb)
Seat 6:
Seat 7:  Stuart Young  –  2,600,000  (21 bb)
Seat 8:  Aaron Pinson  –  3,575,000  (29 bb)

Table 16
Seat 1:  T.K. Miles  –  1,875,000  (15 bb)
Seat 2:  Ya Yun Liu  –  6,825,000  (55 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Sean Phillippi  –  7,650,000  (61 bb)
Seat 5:  Thomas Gari  –  910,000  (7 bb)
Seat 6:  Cuba Levenberry  –  2,250,000  (18 bb)
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Nicole Miller  –  4,400,000  (35 bb)

1st:  $301,920 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $200,000
3rd:  $149,000
4th:  $111,000
5th:  $84,000
6th:  $64,000
7th:  $49,500
8th:  $38,500
9th:  $30,000
10th-11th:  $24,200
12th-13th:  $19,500
14th-17th:  $15,800
18th-19th:  $12,800

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 36 Day 1B – $1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 30 minutes; Levels 9-26 last 40 minutes
• Levels 27+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 36 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 38 – $400 Seniors 50+ Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• $30,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 38 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 39 Day 1 – $1,100 Eight-Game Mix (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (7:30pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 16
• Event 39 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 40 Day 1 – $10,000 Heads-Up NLH (32 Max)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Random draw for first-round matches will take place at noon
• Registration open until noon
• If event is not sold out, late registration will remain open until the end of level 1
• Day 1 will play three rounds
• Event 40 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 26 Day 3 – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 26 Day 3 Chips and Seats
• Event 26 Payouts

2PM: Event 41 – $600 Double Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 41 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 42 – $600 Black Chip Bounty PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 42 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 43 – $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 43 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

5PM: $300 Old School NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 8,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 7 (7:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

7PM: $400 Championship Satellite (1-in-10)

• Five seats guaranteed into the $3,000,000 GTD Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | Payouts
Returning to Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  19 of 4,489

Day 3 begins Monday at 1 p.m.

Table 7
Seat 1:  Kyle Taddei  –  7,325,000  (59 bb)
Seat 2:  Roberto Gonzalez  –  4,050,000  (32 bb)
Seat 3:  Brian Hall  –  6,675,000   (53 bb)
Seat 4:  Tommy Tran  –  5,550,000  (44 bb)
Seat 5:  Scotter Clark  –  4,850,000  (39 bb)
Seat 6:  Javier Sarache  –  1,750,000  (14 bb)
Seat 7:  Shlomo Gardi  –  4,150,000  (33 bb)
Seat 8:

Table 8
Seat 1:  Dale Roesel  –  6,950,000  (56 bb)
Seat 2:  Greg Levine  –  2,650,000  (21 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Caleb Powell  –  8,125,000  (65 bb)
Seat 5:  Carlos Correa  –  7,525,000  (60 bb)
Seat 6:
Seat 7:  Stuart Young  –  2,600,000  (21 bb)
Seat 8:  Aaron Pinson  –  3,575,000  (29 bb)

Table 16
Seat 1:  T.K. Miles  –  1,875,000  (15 bb)
Seat 2:  Ya Yun Liu  –  6,825,000  (55 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Sean Phillippi  –  7,650,000  (61 bb)
Seat 5:  Thomas Gari  –  910,000  (7 bb)
Seat 6:  Cuba Levenberry  –  2,250,000  (18 bb)
Seat 7:
Seat 8:  Nicole Miller  –  4,400,000  (35 bb)

1st:  $301,920 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $200,000
3rd:  $149,000
4th:  $111,000
5th:  $84,000
6th:  $64,000
7th:  $49,500
8th:  $38,500
9th:  $30,000
10th-11th:  $24,200
12th-13th:  $19,500
14th-17th:  $15,800
18th-19th:  $12,800