Chip Counts on Break

Level 31
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 1,238
Players Remaining: 6

Mike Lang – 15,925,000
Josef Gulas – 11,285,000
Luiz Duarte Ferreira – 8,030,000
Jack Benson – 5,410,000
Jane Bahk – 5,375,000
Robert LeBeau – 3,600,000

Marc Spitaleri Eliminated in 7th Place ($26,281)

Level 30
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 1,238
Players Remaining: 7

Marc Spitaleri was all in from early position for 1,560,000 chips against Mike Lang in middle position with the covering chip stack.

Spitaleri: K10
Lang: AQ

The complete board ran out 103A4A giving Lang rivered trip aces, eliminating Spitaleri in seventh place for $26,281.

Mike Lang – 17,600,000
Marc Spitaleri – 0

Boutros Awad Eliminated in 8th Place ($20,312)

Level 30
Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000
Total Entrants: 1,238
Players Remaining: 7

On a 1079 flop, Boutros Awad was all-in and at risk for 2,350,000 chips against Josef Gulas in the high jack.

Awad: QJ
Gulas: 99

Gulas’ flopped set of nines held as the turn 2 and river Q only gave Awad a rivered pair of queens, which eliminated him in eighth place for $20,312.

Josef Gulas – 8,000,000
Boutros Awad – 0

Brevin Andreadis Eliminated 2nd Place ($61,807 + Bounties)

Level 28
Blinds: 60,000/60,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 206
Players Remaining: 1

Brevin Andreadis limped in from the button and Scott Pharr checked his option in the big blind.

The dealer spread the 6A4 flop and Pharr checked. Andreadis moved all in for 355,000 and Pharr called.

Andreadis: K743
Pharr: JJ65

The turn 8 and river 10 gave Pharr a flush and eliminated Andreadis in second place for $61,807 + bounties.

Pharr takes home the trophy and $89,501 + bounties.

Brevin Andreadis Doubles Through Scott Pharr

Level 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 206
Players Remaining: 2

With roughly 1,750,000 in the middle on the river of the 445QK completed board, Scott Pharr moved all in from the big blind covering Brevin Andreadis. Andreadis tanked and eventually called all-in for 1,240,000.

Andreadis: KQQ9
Pharr: AA96

Andreadis’ full house beat Pharr’s aces, giving him a full double up to continue the heads-up battle.

Brevin Andreadis – 4,230,000
Scott Pharr – 4,020,000

LaDarren Banks Eliminated in 3rd Place ($43,653 + Bounties)

Level 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 206
Players Remaining: 2

LaDarren Banks moved all in for 275,000 from the button. Scott Pharr called from the small blind, and Brevin Andreadis called from the big blind.

The A26 flop was checked to the turn 7. Pharr checked, Andreadis bet 450,000, and Pharr called. The K river was checked through.

Andreadis tabled A754 for aces and sevens to claim the pot. Pharr’s hand went into the muck. Banks’ aces and sixes were no good and also went into the muck as he was eliminated in third place for $43,653 + bounties.

Scott Pharr – 5,420,000
Brevin Andreadis – 2,830,000
LeDarren Banks – 0

 

Scott Pharr Doubles Through Brevin Andreadis

Level 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000/80,000
Total Entrants: 206
Players Remaining: 3

With roughly 1,100,000 in the middle on the turn of a 9978 board, Scott Pharr was all in from the big blind for roughly 2,045,000 against Brevin Andreadis on the button.

Pharr: K983
Andreadis: A776

The river A changed nothing and doubled Pharr’s chip stack in this late stage of the tournament.

Scott Pharr – 5,125,000
Brevin Andreadis – 1,775,000
LaDarren Banks – 1,350,000

 

Dale Roesel Eliminated in 4th Place ($31,545 + Bounties)

Level 25
Blinds: 30,000/60,000/60,000
Total Entrants: 206
Players Remaining: 3

Dale Roesel’s run in the tournament ended when he was all in from the small blind with QQJ4 against Scott Pharr on the button with KKJ9.

The exact action was unknown, but the completed board was 103323 favoring Pharr’s hand and eliminating Roesel in fourth place for $31,545 + bounties.

Scott Pharr – 3,300,000
Dale Roesel – 0