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Monday, November 4, 2013

Will Failla Wins the Foxwoods World Poker Open Main Event!!! ($128,306)


The final three players in the Foxwoods World Poker Finals Main Event have come to an agreement on a deal.

Will Failla is officially the champion of the Main Event.  Will takes home $128,306 as well as the World Poker Finals trophy and watch.

Tom Thomas officially finishes in second place for $120,000 while Chris Orme pockets $100,000 for his third place finish.

Congratulations to all of our players!

2nd Place - Tom Thomas  $120,000

3rd Place - Chris Orme  $100,000

Daniel Chan Eliminated from the World Poker Finals Main Event in 4th Place ($54,048)

It is folded around to Daniel Chan, who moves all-in from the small blind for around 1.3 million.  Tom Thomas calls from the big blind and they show:

Chan - [Kh][7h]
Thomas - [Jd][Jh]

The board runs out [5h][5s][4s][8s][7c] and Thomas wins the pot with his two pair.

Daniel Chan is eliminated in 4th place for $54,048.

Tom Thomas - 2,780,000

World Poker Finals Main Event Dinner Break Chip Counts

The players are taking a quick 45-minute dinner break.  When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 50,000-100,000 with a 10,000 ante.

Chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. Daniel Chan  1,655,000
2. Tom Thomas  3,180,000
3. Chris Orme  2,115,000
4. Will Failla  2,100,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $161,777
2nd - $113,514
3rd - $73,015
4th - $54,048

Carlos Chadha Eliminated from the World Poker Finals Main Event in 5th Place ($40,572)

Will Failla raises to 175,000 before the flop and Carlos Chadha moves all-in for his last 700,000.  Failla calls and they turn over:

Chadha - [Ah][Jd]
Failla - [7c][7s]

The board comes [9c][9s][4d][Qc][8c] and Failla wins the pot with his two pair.

Carlos Chadha is eliminated in 5th place for $40,572.

Will Failla - 2,000,000

James Magner Eliminated from the World Poker Finals Main Event in 6th Place ($32,443)


Tom Thomas raises to 140,000 before the flop and is called by James Magner in the small blind.  The flop comes [Ac][8s][2c] and Magner moves all-in for around 500,000.  Thomas immediately calls and they turn over:

Thomas - [Ah][Td]
Magner - [Kh][Qh]

The turn is the [Ts] and the river comes the [As], giving Thomas a full house and the pot.

James Magner is eliminated in 6th place for $32,443.

Tom Thomas - 2,850,000

Will Failla Takes the Chip Lead with Six Left at the World Poker Finals

The blinds will be increased to 30,000-60,000 with a 5,000 ante when play resumes.

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

Chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. James Magner  740,000
2. Daniel Chan  1,315,000
3. Carlos Chadha  2,040,000
4. Tom Thomas  390,000
5. Chris Orme  2,075,000
6. Will Failla (pictured)  2,495,000

Bob Ricciuti Eliminated from the World Poker Finals Main Event in 7th Place ($26,950)

Will Failla raises to 110,000 with the blinds at 25,000-50,000.  It is folded around to Bob Ricciuti, who moves all-in for around 600,000.

At this point, Failla reveals that he only looked at one card, a king, and another paint card.  He squeezes out his hand and quickly announces call.  They turn up:

Failla - [Kc][Kd]
Ricciuti - [Ah][Kh]

The board runs out [Ts][8s][2s][7d][6d] and Failla takes the pot with his pocket kings.

Bob Ricciuti is eliminated in 7th place for $26,950.

Will Failla - 2,175,000

Chip Counts from the Break in the World Poker Finals Main Event

The blinds have been increased to 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante.

Chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. James Magner  815,000
2. Daniel Chan  1,970,000
3. Carlos Chadha  2,030,000
4. Bob Ricciuti  855,000
5. Tom Thomas  1,450,000
6. Chris Orme  1,460,000
7. Will Failla  455,000

Steve Dakota Happas Eliminated from the World Poker Finals Main Event in 8th Place ($21,605)

Carlos Chadha raises to 60,000 before the flop and is called by Tom Thomas.  Steve Dakota Happas calls from the big blind, leaving himself 75,000 behind.

The flop comes [Qh][8s][2d] and Happas put his last 75,000 in the middle.  Both Chadha and Thomas call and the turn is the [7c].

Chadha fires 125,000 and Thomas mucks his hand.  They turn over:

Chadha - [9c][9s]
Happas - [Ad][Td]

The river comes the [7s] and Chadha takes the pot with his two pair.

Steve Dakota Happas is eliminated in 8th place, taking home $21,605.

Carlos Chadha - 2,000,000

David Paredes Eliminated from the World Poker Final Main Event in 9th Place ($16,201)

Shortly after losing a massive pot to Daniel Chan, David Paredes gets all-in for his last 93,000 with [Ad][Qc] against the [9c][6c] of Tom Thomas in the big blind.

The board comes [Jc][9d][6h][6d][Kd] and Thomas takes the pot with a full house.

David Paredes is eliminated in 9th place for $16,201.

Tom Thomas - 1,850,000

Ramy Ibrahim Eliminated from the World Poker Finals Main Event in 10th Place ($11,790)

Ramy Ibrahim moves all-in for his last 258,000 from early position and is called by Chris Orme from the button.  They turn over:

Ibrahim - [As][Ts]
Orme -  [Ad][Ks]

The board runs out [Jc][Jd][2h][Kd][2d] and Orme takes the pot with his better two pair.

Ramy Ibrahim is eliminated in 10th place for $11,790.

Chris Orme - 1,400,000

World Poker Finals Main Event Final Table Chip Counts and Seat Assignments

We have reached the final table of ten in the Foxwoods World Poker Finals Main Event.

The blinds are currently 15,000-30,000 with a 4,000 ante.

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

Chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. Steve Dakota Happas  298,000
2. James Magner  442,000
3. Daniel Chan  1,984,000
4. Ramy Ibrahim  354,000
5. Carlos Chadha  1,584,000
6. Bob Ricciuti  715,000
7. Tom Thomas  819,000
8. Chris Orme  1,047,000
9. Will Failla  439,000
10. David Paredes  1,373,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $161,777
2nd - $113,514
3rd - $73,015
4th - $54,048
5th - $40,572
6th - $32,443
7th - $26,950
8th - $21,605
9th - $16,201
10th - $11,790

Foxwoods World Poker Finals Main Event Results 11th-12th ($11,790)

The following players take home $11,790 for their finish:

11th - Michael Nye
12th - Delores Wightman

World Poker Finals Main Event Final Day is Now Underway and Streaming Live!


The final 12 players in the $2,700 No-Limit Hold 'em Foxwoods World Poker Finals Main Event have returned and cards are in the air.

The blinds are currently 12,000-24,000 with a 3,000 ante.  With 12 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 755,000.

Daniel Chan (pictured) leads the final 12 with 2,589,000 in chips.

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

Chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

Table 1:

1. Chris Orme  564,000
2. Daniel Chan  2,589,000
3. Mike Nye  314,000
4. Bob Ricciuti  664,000
5. David Paredes  973,000
6. open
7. open
8. open
9. Tom Thomas  834,000

Table 2:

1. open
2. open
3. Ramy Ibrahim  240,000
4. Pauline Wightman  192,000
5. Carlos Chad  1,682,000
6. Steve Dakota Happas  334,000
7. James Magner  272,000
8. Will Failla  405,000
9. open

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $161,777
2nd - $113,514
3rd - $73,015
4th - $54,048
5th - $40,572
6th - $32,443
7th - $26,950
8th - $21,605
9th - $16,201
10th-12th - $11,790