Event 28: Song Yim – 3rd Place ($5,174)

$200 Holiday Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 334

Song Yim raised to 150,000 from the small blind and Jason Rocha called in the big blind.

The flop was 4d3s2s, Yim continued for 200,000, Rocha raised to 600,000, Yim reraised all in for 2,485,000, and Rocha called all in for 2,455,000.

Yim showed AhKd, but Rocha tabled 3h2c for treys and deuces.

The Jh turn and 2d river completed the board, further improving Rocha to deuces full of treys to double through Yim.

Down to 30,000, Yim busted the following hand in third place.

Jason Rocha  –  5,270,000  (88 bb)
Steve Horniacek  –  1,410,000  (24 bb)
Song Yim  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($5,174)

1st:  $11,476 + $3,500 WPT RRPO Seat + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $8,046

Event 28: Daniel Saffer – 4th Place ($3,316)

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$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 334

Daniel Saffer raised to 120,000 from the cutoff, Song Yim three-bet to 250,000 from the button, and Saffer called.

The flop was JhTh7h, Saffer went all in for about 730,000, and Yim called.

Saffer:  JsTd
Yim:  AdAc

The 5c turn and 7c river completed the board, giving Yim aces and sevens to make the better two pair and eliminate Saffer in fourth place.

Song Yim  –  2,600,000  (43 bb)
Daniel Saffer  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($3,316)

With three players remaining, the average stack is about 2,225,000 (37 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $5,174.

Event 28: Joe Shammas – 5th Place ($2,557)

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$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 334

Steve Horniacek limped in from under the gun, Joe Shammas raised all in for 215,000 from the small blind, and Horniacek called.

Shammas:  AcTc
Horniacek:  KsQd

The flop came AdTd3d, giving Shammas top two pair while Horniacek picks up a flush draw and straight draw.

The Qs turn kept Shammas ahead, but the river was the 7d giving Horniacek a flush, eliminating Shammas in fifth place.

Steve Horniacek  –  760,000  (15 bb)
Joe Shammas  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($2,557)

With four players remaining, the average stack is about 1,670,000 (33 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $3,316.

Event 28: Peter Cleven – 6th Place ($2,116)

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$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 334

Peter Cleven raised all in for 150,000 from under the gun and got action from Jason Rocha on the button.

Cleven:  Jd3s
Rocha:  QhJc

The board ran out Ks8c5s2s2c, no help to Cleven, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Jason Rocha  –  2,850,000  (57 bb)
Peter Cleven  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($2,116)

With five players remaining, the average stack is about 1,335,000 (27 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $2,557.

Event 28: Kurt Frazer – 7th Place ($1,777)

$200 Holiday Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 334

Song Yim raised to 80,000 from under the gun, Kurt Frazer reraised to 400,000 (leaving 5,000 behind) from the hijack, and Yim called.

The flop was AsTc6h, Yim bet, and Frazer called all in with AhKs for a pair of aces. Yim, however, had the lead with 6s6c for a set of sixes.

The Qc turn and 4c river completed the board, ending Frazer’s tournament in seventh place.

Song Yim  –  1,250,000  (31 bb)
Kurt Frazer  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($1,777)

With six players remaining, the average stack is about 1,115,000 (28 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $2,116.

Event 28: Jonathan Marcu – 8th Place ($1,459)

$200 Holiday Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 334

Song Yim raised to 70,000 from UTG+1, Jonathan Marcu (after earlier having run ace-king into aces) reraised all in for 205,000 from the hijack, and Yim called.

Yim:  AcJh
Marcu:  9d9s

The board came AhKc8h5dJd, giving Yim aces and jacks to eliminate Marcu in eighth place.

Song Yim  –  940,000  (31 bb)
Jonathan Marcu  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($1,459)

With seven players remaining, the average stack is about 955,000 (32 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $1,777.

Event 28: Final Table Lineup

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$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 334

Seat 1:  Peter Cleven  –  435,000  (22 bb)
Seat 2:  Song Yim  –  210,000  (11 bb)
Seat 3:  Joe Shammas  –  625,000  (31 bb)
Seat 4:  Jonathan Marcu  –  800,000  (40 bb)
Seat 5:  Kurt Frazer  –  550,000  (28 bb)
Seat 6:  Jason Rocha  –  1,400,000  (70 bb)
Seat 7:  Steve Horniacek  –  1,150,000  (58 bb)
Seat 8:  Daniel Saffer  –  690,000  (35 bb)

1st:  $11,476 + $3,500 WPT RRPO Seat + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $8,046
3rd:  $5,174
4th:  $3,316
5th:  $2,557
6th:  $2,116
7th:  $1,777
8th:  $1,459

Event 28: Results from 9th – 18th

$200 Holiday Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 334

9th:  Christopher Boegler  –  $1,148
10th:  Kenneth Goff  –  $967
11th:  Mitchell Silver  –  $967
12th:  Fernando Pages  –  $967
13th:  Mike Beasley  –  $823
14th:  Sergey Kharitonov  –  $823
15th:  Jose Lopez  –  $823
16th:  Louis Greco  –  $684
17th:  Thomas Chiodett  –  $684
18th:  Michelle Ceglarek  –  $684

Event 28: Results from 19th – 27th

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$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 334

19th:  Fausto Torres  –  $564
20th:  Robert Kessler  –  $564
21st:  Milo Jiang  –  $564
22nd:  David Jacobs  –  $460
23rd:  Joe Bartholdi  –  $460
24th:  Chad Crowley  –  $460
25th:  Nicholas Biasevich  –  $398
26th:  Facundo Rossello  –  $398
27th:  Richard Ganesh  –  $398

Event 28: Results from 28th – 42nd

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$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  27 of 334

28th:  Michael Larkin  –  $337
29th:  Kevin Naim  –  $337
30th:  Gaia Marino Freire  –  $337
31st:  Raphael Robertson  –  $337
32nd:  Christopher Zollo  –  $337
33rd:  Nachum Lumelski  –  $337
34th:  Ronnie Abro  –  $337
35th:  Armando Basigalup  –  $337
36th:  Daniel Calvaruso  –  $337

37th:  Courtney Rowe   – $275
38th:  Steve Olivier  –  $275
39th:  Nicholas Richards  –  $275
40th:  Erik De Souza  –  $275
41st:  Alexander Hirsch  –  $275
42nd:  Nicholas Velentzas  –  $275