Bag and Tag Event #19

Players are now bagging and tagging for the night.  After the recent eliminations of John David Rogers and Tim Reilly, there will be 13 players returning tomorrow morning at 11am.

John David Rogers Eliminated in 15th Place ($8,839)

John David Rogers shoved all in and action folded to Steven Tabb in the big blind who asked for a count.  Upon hearing the total of 216,000, Tabb made the call.

Tabb:  [ah][kc]
Rogers: [8c][8d]

The flop came [kh][5c][6h] giving Tabb the lead with his pair of kings.  The [kd] turn and [5h] river ensured Rogers' Elimination in 15th place.

Event 19 Update - Cashes/Players Remaining

We are down to 15 players with just about 30 more minutes left of play in Day 2.

The following players have been eliminated from play and have cashed for the respective amounts:

27th - Johanssy Joseph - $5,892
26th - Julie Bae - $5,892
25th - Fred Kulkowski - $5,892
24th - Joseph Tieri - $7,071
23rd - Ted Driscoll - $7,071
22nd - Kurt Lichtman - $7,071
21st - Guy Smith - $7,660
20th - Bobby Corcione - $7,660
19th - Jonathan Lewis - $7,660
18th - Joshua Wallace - $8,249
17th - Peter Wagner - $8,249
16th - Marten Bird - $8,249

Julie Bae Eliminated in 26th Place ($5,892)

Julie Bae shoved all in and Soukha Kachittavong called.

Bae:  [as][qd]
Kachittavong:  [kd][qh]

When the flop came [8h][7s][kc] Bae just shook her head.  The [3s] turn and [9d] did not improve her hand and she was sent home in 26th place.

Bubble Officially Burst - Players Now In the Money

Bubble Officially Bursts

Je Wook Oh raised to 17,000 in middle position, Bobby Corcione called on the button, and the player in the big blind shoved all in for 16,500 total.

Oh and Corcione checked it down as the board ran out [5s][5d][10d][7d][9s].

Oh announced, "Two pair," as he turned over [ks][9c].  Corcione folded and the player in the big blind showed [qh][6h], before gathering his belongings and walking away from the table.

Players Now Hand for Hand

We are down the final 28 players, with 27 spots paid.

Matthew Wantman Triples Up Shortly After Break

Matthew "Bucky" Wantman Triples Up

A player in middle position raised to 12,000.  Matthew Wantman shoved all in from the cutoff, and a player in the small blind reshoved over the top.  The player in middle position asked for a count of the blind's chips and upon hearing the 100,000 total, called.

Wantman:  [as][10s]
Small Blind:  [ac][qd]
Middle Position:  [2h][2d]

The flop came [js][5d][6s] leaving the pair of twos in the lead.  But the [10c] on the turn gave Wantman a pair of tens.  The [5s] on the river meant the small blind was eliminated from play.  Wantman tripled up to 125,000 and the player in middle position was awarded the side pot.

Players Now on Dinner Break

The 35 remaining players are now on their 60 minute dinner break. They will return back to Level 17 (2,500/5,000 blinds with a 500 ante).

Spiro Mitrokostas Eliminated by Ted Driscoll

Ted Driscoll

Action folded to Ted Driscoll in the cutoff who made it 5,500.  Peter Wagner smooth called on the button, and Matthew Wantman raised to 16,500 in the small blind.  Spiro Mitrokostas shoved all in from the big blind, and with action back on Driscoll he asked for a count.  Upon hearing the 56,200 total, Driscoll shoved all in over the top.  Wagner folded. and Wantman folded [jh][jd] face up.

"I can beat anything but aces here," Mitrokostas said turning over [ad][ks].  Driscoll tabled [as][ah].

The flop came [ac][6d][8d] giving Driscoll a set of aces.  But when the [10d] hit the turn it gave Mitrokostas a diamond flush draw.  Luckily for Driscoll the river came the [8h].

Mitrokostas was eliminated from play and Driscoll is now sitting with 280,000.

Event #20 ($300 NLH Big Stack) Update

There are currently 133 of the original 148 players remaining in Event 20.  They are currently playing Level 7 (200/400 blinds with a 50 ante.)

Registration is open until the start of Level 11 for any wishing to enter or re-enter before that time.  The structure sheet for this event can be found here.

Carlo Sciannameo's Message to Mary

Happy Birthday Mary.  Love, Carlo

Carlo Sciannameo wishes his wife Mary a very happy birthday (a big milestone birthday!)  He loves you so much and wants you to know he is thinking of you while playing here in the Foxwoods Main Event.

Aditya Prasetyo Freerolls the Knockout

Aditya Prasetyo

On a board reading [qs][jd][10d], John Roy shoved all in and was called by Aditya Prasetyo .

Prasetyo:  [ks][qd]
Roy:  [kc][qc]

Brad St. Vincent (not involved in the hand) said, "You have the Royal Flush freeroll."

When the [8d] came on the turn a player at the table gasped, as it gave Prasetyo another out to take down the pot with a flush.

When the [7d] hit on the river, Prasetyo made his flush and Roy was eliminated from the tournament.

Event #19 ($2,700 NLH Championship) Prize Pool Information

There were a total of  243 over the course of two flights in Event #19.

The top 27 places will be paid out as follows:

1 - $140,837
2 - $86,918
3 - $56,571
4 - $44,785
5 - $34,767
6 - $27,696
7 - $22,392
8 - $17,973
9 - $14,152
10-12 - $10,017
13-15 - $8,839
16-18 - $8,249
19-21 - $7,660
22-24 - $7,071
25-27 - $5,892

Total Prize Pool:  $589,275

John Roy Doubles Up

John Roy shoved all in pre flop and was called by Derek Chin.

Roy showed [10s][10h] and Chin turned over [as][jd].

The board ran out [kc][9d][6s][4c][4h] awarding a full double to Roy.

Steven Tabb Takes From Tim Reilly

On a board reading [8d][6h][3s][10h][9c], Tim Reilly bet 8,900 in the big blind and Steven Tabb raised to 24,000 in middle position.

Reilly thought for a few moments and talked aloud to himself about the possibility that Tabb had queen-jack for the straight.  After a few more moments of thinking, Reilly released his hand and shook his head.

Reilly is now sitting with 160,000 and Tabb with 190,000.

Schedule for Sun. Oct. 18th Foxwoods World Poker Classic

9am:
$60 No Limit Hold Em

11am:

Event #20 - $300 NLH Big Stack
$25,000Guarantee
($260 Buy-in / $40 Entry Fee)
With Re-Entries
Players start with 30,000 in non-value tournament chips
Levels:  20 minutes
Registration open until the start of level 11
Full Structure is available here.

11am:
Event #19 - $2,700 Championship Day 2

2pm:
$120 No Limit Hold Em

6pm:
$160 No Limit Hold Em

8:30pm:
$100 No Limit Hold Em Bounty

A full schedule for the World Poker Finals series is available here.

Foxwoods World Poker Finals - $2,700 NLH Main Event - Flights A & B Returning Players for Day 2

Table-Seat	Name	Chip Count
9-4	MacNeil, Chris	235,700
12-8	Rebello, Todd	205,100
6-5	Gimbel, Harrison	185,300
2-5	Reilly, Tim	177,600
12-2	Wantman, Matthew	174,700
9-7	Bird, Marten	170,000
8-5	Avon, Robert	164,600
2-2	Mostafa, Ryan	163,000
10-7	Campion, Robert	158,300
2-9	Tabb, Steven	152,500
7-1	Kachittavong, Soukha	148,200
1-8	Prasetyo, Aditya	143,800
12-4	Hicks, Rocky	135,800
1-7	Miller, Brandon	123,800
1-9	Tinkham, Anthony	123,400
10-2	Sinishtaj, Tony	122,200
12-1	Tran, Long	120,700
3-2	Mitrokostas, Spiro	120,000
3-3	Bramley, Mark	119,800
9-5	St. Vincent, Brad	113,700
1-3	Mumby, Jennifer	111,600
10-4	Yiovanakos, John	103,900
4-1	Oh, JeWook	99,100
8-8	Calnan, Jason	94,000
5-8	Sennon, Peter	93,900
8-9	Lieberman, Mark	92,700
7-9	Tryba, Chris	92,000
8-7	Hou, Ernie	89,900
5-4	Saunders, Jeffrey	88,300
11-1	Jang, Peter	88,000
4-8	Lavoie, Michael	84,900
5-1	Kulikowski, Fred	83,500
7-4	DiVeglia, Carl	82,200
5-3	Leskowitz, Bryan	82,200
3-4	Katikakis, Konstantinos	81,100
4-3	Dobrilovic, Tom	80,800
2-1	Moutaouakil, Mustapha	80,800
10-5	Aiello, Gerald	80,200
8-4	Sciannameo, Carlo	79,000
7-6	Corcione, Bobby	74,300
5-6	Gulati, Tarun	73,800
9-6	Tieri, Joseph	71,400
11-2	Paushter, Evan	70,900
11-7	Campbell, James	68,100
4-5	Marmol, Welther	65,900
6-9	Paredes, David	65,800
8-2	Goff, Kyle	65,000
3-8	Driscoll, Ted	64,000
10-8	Pelli, Dominick	63,900
6-6	Lichtman, Kurt	63,800
12-9	Rogers, J. David	62,200
2-3	Berg, Eli	61,000
6-1	Kunin, Mike	60,900
7-2	Kostrov, Gennadiy	60,100
11-9	Hawkins, Charlie	56,200
3-6	Sandler, Ian	54,000
3-7	Santiago, Alex	54,000
7-8	Kohlberg, Curt	53,200
9-3	Lewis, Jonathan	49,000
1-5	Bunker, Charles	47,800
9-1	Bergeron, Craig	47,200
12-3	Wallace, Josh	47,000
5-7	Vandeven, Harvey	45,200
5-5	Busquet, Olivier	44,000
8-1	Altman, Brian	43,400
7-5	Moustakis, Dino	43,000
2-4	Kuey, Natale	39,900
11-8	Spain, Randy	39,200
1-1	Amereno, V.	39,000
3-5	Andrews, Michael	39,000
7-3	Smith, Guy	38,200
12-5	Lee, Brian	34,600
9-9	Vonkriegenbergh, T.	34,500
10-3	Cormican, Josh	34,200
1-4	Roy, John	33,900
10-6	Frangoulidis, James	32,500
4-9	Zagorites, Mike	31,700
12-7	Coutu, Kourtney	30,200
11-5	Panayiotou, Eracles	30,000
8-6	Gnidash, Denis	29,800
11-4	Wagner, Peter	29,700
6-3	Graham, Andrew	28,600
2-8	Ricciuti, Bob	27,200
3-1	Niceforo, John	26,300
4-4	Stefanski, David	24,700
4-6	Calenzo, Kevin	24,500
6-2	Dougherty, M.	23,400
6-7	Miller, Jeff	22,800
1-6	Loew, Aaron	22,100
6-4	Hammouda, Bassioni	17,800
11-3	Chin, Derek	17,100
10-9	Costanzo, Arthur	16,800
5-9	Meacham, Jeremy	14,200
9-8	Avilla, Paul	13,100