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Sunday, December 16, 2012

Jose Pena Eliminated in 3rd Place ($25,811)

Tim Reilly raises to 160,000 from the button and Jose Pena moves all-in.

Reilly thinks for a moment before making the call.  They turn over:

Reilly - [5d][5h]
Pena - [3d][3s]

The board runs out [As][Jc][9h][7s][Jd] and Reilly doubles up with his pocket fives.

Pena is left with just 240,000 and is eliminated on the next hand by Reilly.

Jose Pena takes home $25,811 for his 3rd place finish.
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Giuseppe Ruvolo Eliminated in 4th Place ($19,066)

Giuseppe Ruvolo raises to 575,000 before the flop from the button, leaving himself 20,000 behind.

Dave Stefanski makes the call and the flop comes [9s][7s][5d]. 

Stefanski announces all-in and Ruvolo tosses his last 20,000 in the middle.

They turn over:

Ruvolo - [As][Qh]
Stefanski - [3c][3d]

The turn is the [9c] and the river comes the [Th].  Stefanski's threes hold up to win the pot.

Giuseppe Ruvolo is eliminated in 4th place for $19,066.
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You ask for it, you got it!

Starting in 2013, the tournaments at the Foxwoods Poker Room will feature Re-Entries for most events!

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Ross Santos Eliminated in 5th Place ($14,339)

Ross Santos moves all-in for his last 555,000 from under the gun and is called by Dave Stefanski in the big blind. 

They turn over:

Santos - [6d][5d]
Stefanski - [Ad][Th]

The board runs out [Ks][Td][2s][8c][Qh] and Stefanski takes the pot with a pair of tens.

Ross Santos is eliminated in 5th place for $14,339.
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Marty Lang Eliminated in 6th Place ($10,944)

Tim Reilly limps from the small blind and Marty Lang raises to 160,000 from the big blind.  Reilly makes the call and the flop comes [As][6c][2d].

Reilly checks and Lang fires 260,000.  Reilly calls and the turn is the [7d].

Reilly checks again and Lang moves all-in, barely having Reilly covered.  Reilly thinks for a few moments before announcing a call. 

They turn up:

Reilly - [Ad][9c]
Lang - [Ah][7h]

Lang turns two pair to take a commanding lead in the hand.  However, the [9h] falls on the river, giving Reilly a better two pair and a monster double up.

Lang is left with only a few chips and would be eliminated on the next hand when his [9c][9d] could not catch up with Jose Pena's [Tc][Th].

Marty Lang is eliminated in 6th place and takes home $10,944.
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Henry Robinson Eliminated in 7th Place ($8,467)


Tim Reilly opens before the flop to 75,000 and Henry Robinson three-bets to 225,000.  Behind him, Jose Pena makes it 410,000.

Reilly mucks and Robinson puts in a five-bet to one million straight.  Pena moves all-in and Robinson calls.

They turn over:

Robinson - [4c][4d]
Pena - [Ah][Jd]

The board runs out [Td][Ts][5c][Qs][Kc] and Pena rivers Broadway to take a huge pot.

Henry Robinson is eliminated in 7th place for $8,467.
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Marty Gorenc Eliminated in 8th Place ($6,653)

Dave Stefanski raises to 65,000 with the big blind at 30,000 and Marty Gorenc moves all-in for just over 500,000.  Marty Lang then moves all-in and Stefanski folds. 

They turn over:

Gorenc - [6h][6s]
Lang - [Ac][Kc]

The board runs out [Tc][Th][2d][As][3c] and Lang pairs his ace on the turn to win the pot.

Marty Gorenc is eliminated in 8th place for $6,653.
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Final Table Chip Counts and Seat Assignments from Dinner Break

Dave Stefanski

The eight remaining players at the $1,200 Mega Stack Challenge Main Event are now on a one-hour dinner break.

Play will resume at 7pm.

Chip counts by seat assignments at the final table:

1. Dave Stefanski  1,515,000
2. Marty Gorenc  435,000
3. open
4. Ross Santos  765,000
5. Tim Reilly  1,205,000
6. Henry Robinson  985,000
7. Marty Lang  1,480,000
8. Jose Pena  1,365,000
9. Giuseppe Ruvolo  930,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $57,359
2nd - $35,448
3rd - $25,811
4th - $19,066
5th - $14,339
6th - $10,944
7th - $8,467
8th - $6,653
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Johanna Storella Eliminated in 9th Place ($5,309)

Johanna Storella moves all-in for her last 348,000 from early position and Giuseppe Ruvolo moves all-in for more.  Everyone else folds and they turn up:

Storella - [As][Js]
Ruvolo - [Ah][Ks]

The flop comes [Jc][Th][5h] and Storella takes the lead with a pair of jacks.  However, the [Kd] on the turn puts Ruvolo in the lead and the [2d] comes on the river.

Ruvolo wins the pot, eliminating Storella in 9th place for $5,309.
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Mega Stack Main Event Results 10th-12th ($4,290)

The following players receive $4,290 for their finish:

10th - Jason Carpenter
11th - Mohamed Benzekri
12th - Hang Liao
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Mega Stack Main Event Results 13th-15th ($3,533)

The following players receive $3,533 for their finish:

13th - Bobby Corcione
14th - Greg Lamoureux
15th - Tarun Gulati
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Tim Reilly Takes the Chip Lead with 13 Remaining


With only 13 players now remaining, Tim Reilly has taken the chip lead with nearly 1,500,000 in chips while the average is at 667,000.

You can watch Tim in the Four Seat at the feature table by clicking on FoxwoodsLive.com.
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Mega Stack Main Event Results 16th-18th ($2,936)

The following players receive $2,936 for their finish:

16th - Marsel Backa
17th - David Singer
18th - Patrick Carrabis
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Mega Stack Main Event Results 19th-21st ($2,477)

The following players receive $2,477 for their finish:

19th - Irving Pimentel
20th - Aaron Smith
21st - Daniel Chan
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Mega Stack Main Event Results 22nd-24th ($2,110)

The following players take home $2,110 for their finish:

22nd - David Hickman
23rd - Hai Dang
24th - Mohamed Ahmed
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Mega Stack Challenge Main Event Now in the Money!


The money bubble has burst in the $1,200 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge Main Event.

All players are now guaranteed at least $2,110.

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $57,359
2nd - $35,448
3rd - $25,811
4th - $19,066
5th - $14,339
6th - $10,944
7th - $8,467
8th - $6,653
9th - $5,309
10th-12th - $4,290
13th-15th - $3,533
16th-18th - $2,936
19th-21st - $2,477
22nd-24th - $2,110
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Final Three Tables of the Mega Stack Challenge Main Event

Players have just redraw for seats at the final three tables of the $1,200 Mega Stack Challenge Main Event.

With 27 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 312,000.

The blinds are currently 5,000-10,000 with a 1,500 ante.

The final 24 spots will finish in the money.

You can watch the feature table live at FoxwoodsLive.com.
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Aaron Smith Leads the Field on Day 2 of the Main Event

"Why so serious?"

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Day 2 of the Mega Stack Challenge Main Event Now Streaming Live

Day 2 of the $1,200 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge Main Event is now underway.

The blinds are now 3,000-6,000 with a 500 ante.

You can watch the live stream of the feature table by clicking on FoxwoodsLive.com.

Chip counts by seat assignments at the final table:

1. Irving Pimental  171,000
2. Bill Pelkey  100,000
3. David Singer  177,000
4. David Hickman  219,000
5. Arndre Martin  261,500
6. Neil Murphy  65,000
7. Patrick Carrabis  280,500
8. Jason Drysdale  141,000
9. Hang Laio  179,500

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $57,359
2nd - $35,448
3rd - $25,811
4th - $19,066
5th - $14,339
6th - $10,944
7th - $8,467
8th - $6,653
9th - $5,309
10th-12th - $4,290
13th-15th - $3,533
16th-18th - $2,936
19th-21st - $2,477
22nd-24th - $2,110
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December Mega Stack 2012, Event #14 - $1,200 No Limit Hold'em Returning Players

Place   Name Chips Table/Seat
1 Smith, Aaron 503,500 5-5
2 Nguyen, Phuong 495,500 5-9
3 Lamoureux, Greg 349,500 2-3
4 Robbins, Joshua 329,000 4-8
5 Gorenc, Marty 321,000 2-5
6 Dang, Hai 310,500 2-7
7 Ruvolo, Giuseppe 304,000 2-6
8 Backa, Marsel 291,000 3-8
9 Bimonte, Andrew 281,000 2-8
10 Ahmed, Mohamed 280,500 2-1
11 Carrabis, Patrick 280,500 1-7
12 Reilly, Tim 276,500 3-2
13 Martin, Arndre 261,500 1-5
14 Pito, John 230,500 2-4
15 Carpenter, Jason 228,500 4-5
16 Lamora, Brandon 220,500 5-6
17 Corcione, Robert 220,000 4-1
18 Hickman, David 219,000 1-4
19 Benzekri, Mohamed 197,500 5-3
20 Stefanski, David 197,500 4-2
21 Liao, Hang 179,500 1-9
22 Carnazzo, Peter 179,000 5-1
23 King, William 177,500 2-9
24 Singer, David 177,000 1-3
25 Santos, Ross 176,600 3-7
26 Pimental, Irving 171,000 1-1
27 Halperin, Peter 166,000 5-7
28 Lang, Marty 161,500 3-3
29 Chan, Daniel 159,500 4-6
30 Green, Russell 146,000 3-1
31 Drysdale, Jason 141,000 1-8
32 Procaccini, Jim 133,000 3-9
33 Storella, Johanna 132,500 2-2
34 Hoglund, Thomas 125,500 4-7
35 Gulati, Tarun 107,500 3-5
36 Pelkey, Bill 100,000 1-2
37 Robinson, Henry 93,000 3-6
38 Ortiz, Alex 85,500 4-9
39 Paradis, Fred 84,500 5-8
40 Low, Tyng 77,000 5-2
41 Murphy, Neil 65,000 1-6
42 Pena, Jose 62,500 4-4
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Day 1 of the Mega Stack Challenge Ends with 43 Remaining

Play has come to an end on Day 1 of the $1,200 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge Main Event.

There are 43 players remaining and the average chip stack is now 202,000.

The blinds will be starting tomorrow at 3,000-6,000 with a 500 ante.

Day 2 will get underway at 11am tomorrow.

End of Day 1 chip counts and Day 2 seat assignments will be posted shortly.
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