WPTDS: Vadim Rozin Eliminated in 25th Place; Jake Schwartz Out 24th; Vadim Rozin Out 23rd

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Hollywood
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | StructurePayouts
Level 28:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 1,404

Trung Pham
Trung Pham leads the remaining players with 5,150,000 (86 big blinds).

Vadim Rozin got it all in preflop with AcKh, and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the AhQs of Jason Block.

The board came 8s6d4sAdQh, and Block spiked a queen on the river to win the pot with two pair, eliminating Rozin in 25th place.

Jason Block  –  3,100,000  (52 bb)
Vadim Rozin  –  Eliminated in 25th Place  ($6,074)

Jake Schwartz
Jake Schwartz

Sheddy Siddiqui doubled up to 900K thru Jake Schwartz with his pocket sevens holding up against ace-nine, and Schwartz was knocked all the way down to 50,000 — less than a big blind.

Shortly after that, Schwartz got it all in with Ad9c against Nick Palma’s KdJs.

The board came Jh7c4d3h5h, and Palma paired his jack on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Schwartz in 24th place.

Nick Palma  –  3,150,000  (53 bb)
Jake Schwartz  –  Eliminated in 24th Place  ($7,161)

Mauricio Ameller and John Keraghan
Mauricio Ameller (left) and John Keraghan

Mauricio Ameller moved all in from the hijack for 620,000, and John Keraghan called from the cutoff with AhKd. Ameller turned over AdQs, and he was dominated and facing elimination.

The board came AcQh2s5h9h, and Ameller paired his queen on the flop and won the pot with two pair, aces and queens, to double up in chips.

Mauricio Ameller  –  1,390,000  (23 bb)
John Keraghan  –  510,000  (9 bb)

Shortly after that, Rafael Rodriguez was eliminated in 23rd place by Trung Pham, and Pham took a big lead with more than 5.1 million in chips.

Trung Pham  –  5,150,000  (86 bb)
Rafael Rodriguez  –  Eliminated in 23rd Place  ($7,161)

With 22 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,915,000 (32 bb). Action will continue tonight until they reach the final nine players for tomorrow afternoon’s WPTDeepStacks final table, which begins at 2:00 pm and will be live-streamed on a 30-minute delay.