Mark Bramley Wins Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) After Three Way Chop

Mark Bramley - Winner Event #9 - $40,000

Level: 25
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 3
Average Chip Stack: 1,475,000
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

The final three players have agreed to a three way chop that breaks down as follows:

1st Place - Mark Bramley - $40,000 + Trophy
2nd Place - Dominick Pelli - $29,000
3rd Place - Shaun Connaughton - $27,000

**The three players agreed that the extra $940 goes to the dealers.

Event #11, Flight B Numbers Are In ($400 NLH Re-Entry $250K Guarantee)

Level: 11
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Entrants: 125
Current Players Remaining: 36
Avg. Chip Stack: 69,444

There were a total of 125 entries in the second flight of the $400 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry Event #11.

The field will play down to the final 15 players before bagging and tagging later this evening.  Those 15players will join the 24 advancing players from Flight A, and any that advance from Flights C, D E, and F to play Day 2 on Wednesday at 12:00pm. 

All players that make Day 2 will return in the money, and any players that bags in multiple flights will take home $800 for each additional stack they bag, with only their largest stack advancing to Day 2.

Here is a look at the numbers so far:

Flight	Entries	Advance
Flight A	198	24
Flight B	125	15
Flight C	TBD	TBD
Flight D	TBD	TBD
Flight E	TBD	TBD
Flight F	TBD	TBD

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Robert Cournoyer Eliminated in 4th Place ($15,439)

Level: 25
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 3
Average Chip Stack: 1,475,000
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

The board reads A♦K♦7♣ when Robert Cournoyer shoves all in, and gets called by Mark Bramley.

Cournoyer turns over J♦10♦ for a flush draw, and Bramley shows K♥Q♠ for a pair of kings.

Unfortunately for Cournoyer, the A♠ turn and 9♠ river do not improve his hand, and he is eliminated from play in 4th place.

Mark Bramley - 2,100,000 (105 bb)
Robert Cournoyer - Eliminated in 4th Place, for $15,439 

Event #11, Flight A - Advancing Players (By Chip Count)

Here is a look at the 23 players advancing to Day 2 in the money from Flight A of the $400 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry Multi-Flight event.  These 23 will join with any advancing from Flights B, C, D,  E, and F, and will return to play Day 2 on Wednesday March 29nd at 12:00 noon.

In the last hand of this flight, two players were eliminated on the bubble at separate tables, leaving 23 players to advance to Day 2. Since 24 players made the money in this flight, Paul Freedman and James Frangoulidis will each take home $400 (splitting the $800 prize for 24th place).

Here is a look at the other 23 players advancing to Day 2:

Name:	Chip Count:
Hemingway, Ryan	434,000
Paradis, Maurice 'Fred'	295,000
Harris, Anthony	291,000
Friedrich, Stephen	279,000
Kim, Lowell	261,000
Brown, Gregory	235,000
Ethier, Steven	212,000
Riley, John	192,000
Carleton, David	182,000
Moreira, Helio	178,000
Gmitter, Paul	164,000
Falardeau, James	162,000
Marrs, Daniel	159,000
Mammon, Adam	156,000
Petroccitto, Frank	152,000
Kosmidis, Stavros	121,000
Hilton, Eric	112,000
Confesor, Jorge	92,000
Panacopoulos, Spiros	80,000
Pignatiello, Luca	60,000
Berardi, Joseph	55,000
Barett, Bruce	49,000
Karidis, Theodoros	42,000

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Jay KC Eliminated in 5th Place ($11,697)

Jay KC - 5th Place - $11,697

Level: 24
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 3,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 4
Average Chip Stack: 1,106,250
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Action folds to Jay KC in the small blind who shoves all in for 113,000, and Bob Cournoyer calls in the big blind.

KC: K♦9♥
Cournoyer: J♣8♥

The board runs out 7♥6♣2♥Q♠J♦ awarding Cournoyer the pot and eliminating KC in 5th place.

Robert Cournoyer - 1,450,000 (72 bb)
Jay KC - Eliminated in 5th Place, for $11,697

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Patrick McConnell Eliminated in 6th Place ($9,263)

Patrick McConnell - 6th Place - $9,263

Level: 24
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 5
Average Chip Stack: 885,000
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Patrick McConnell shoves all in from early position for around 400,000, and Mark Bramley calls in the big blind.

McConnell: K♥Q♥
Bramley: A♣K♣

The board runs out 7♠5♥3♣7♣J♠, awarding Bramley the pot, and eliminating McConnell in 6th place.

Mark Bramley - 1,425,000 (71 bb)
Patrick McConnell - Eliminated in 6th Place, for $9,263

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Jason Lombardi Eliminated in 7th Place ($7,486)

Level: 23
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 6
Average Chip Stack: 737,500
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Jason Lombardi - 7th Place - $7,486

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Robert Cournoyer's HUGE Double Through Mark Bramley

Level: 23
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 7
Average Chip Stack: 632,142
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

There is around 150,000 in the middle, and Mark Bramley, the chip leader to start the hand, shoves all in on the 8♦8♥2♥ flop. Robert Cournoyer snap calls for less, and the players table their hands.

Cournoyer is behind holding 10♥10♣ against Bramley's 8♠6♠ (trip eights).

"Come onnnnnnn, ten," Cournoyer says, but it's the 7♥ that arrives on the turn.

"Come onnnnnnn, ten," Cournoyer says a second time, and this time the 10♠ comes on the river giving Cournoyer a full house to double through Bramley.

Cournoyer celebrates enough that it causes Bramley says, "Come on man, show a little class."

Cournoyer apologizes as the chips are passed across the table.

Robert Cournoyer - 1,400,000 (87 bb)
Mark Bramley - 450,000 (28 bb)

Tournament Updates From Around the Room (Events 11A, 11B, and 12)

It's been a very busy day here in the Foxwoods tournament room.  There are currently four tournaments all running at the same time.

Event #9 ($1,200 No-Limit Hold'em) is being live reported here on FoxwoodsPoker.com, and the final table is streaming live at www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker.

Here is a look at the other three tournaments happening around the room:

Event #11 ($400 NLH Multi Flight), Flight A:  Flight A had a total of 198 entries, and will be playing down to 24 players before bagging and tagging for the night. Anyone that bags will return in the money on Wed. March 29th at noon, and any player that bags more than one stack will be compensated $800 for each of the their smaller stacks, and move only their largest stack forward.

Flight A is currently playing Level 18, with 2,500/5,000 blinds and a 500 ante. There are 33 players left. Play will end for the night when they reach the final 24 players.  The average stack is 113,142.

Event #11 ($400 NLH Multi Flight), Flight B:  Registration is still open for Flight B. At the moment, there are113 entries in the second of six starting flights, and 72 players remaining.  The players are currently playing Level 7 (200/400 blinds and a 50 ante), and Registration will close at the start of Level 9. The average stack at the moment is 31,388.

Event #12 ($300 Omaha Hi-Lo 8+):  There were a total of 125 entries in Event #12, generating a prizepool of $31,525. The top 15 places will make the money, with first place taking home $8,449. There are currently 55 players remaining, and they are playing Level 13 (1,000/1,500 blinds and 1,500/3,000 limit). The average chip stack at the moment is 22,727.  For a look at the prizepool, please see this link.

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Final Seven Players Now on Dinner Break

Level: 23
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 7
Average Chip Stack: 632,142
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

The remaining seven players in the $1,200 NLH Event #9 are now on dinner break. They will return to play Level 23 (8,000/16,000 blinds and a 2,000 ante). The average stack upon return from the break will be 632,142.

Here is a look at the chip stacks heading into the break:

Seat 1 - EMPTY
Seat 2 - Robert Cournoyer - 660,000
Seat 3 - Dominick Pelli - 720,000
Seat 4 - Mark Bramley - 1,200,000
Seat 5 - Jason Lombardi - 472,000
Seat 6 - EMPTY
Seat 7 - Patrick McConnell - 418,000
Seat 8 - Jay KC - 290,000
Seat 9 - Shaun Connaughton - 560,000

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Fabio Dagata Eliminated in 8th Place ($6,082)

Fabio Dagata - 8th Place - $6,082

Level: 22
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 7
Average Chip Stack: 632,142
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Fabio Dagata was recently eliminated after two unfortunate back to back hands.

In the first hand, Jason Lombardi raised to 45,000 on the button, and Dagata shoved all in from the small blind. The big blind folded, and Lombardi called.

Dagata was ahead holding A♥K♠ against Lombardi's A♣9♣.  But the flop came 9♥7♦5♥ giving Lombardi the lead when he made a pair of nines.  Unfortunately for Dagata, the 3♥ turn and 6♠ river did not improve his hand, and Dagata was left with less than 60,000 (5 big blinds).

The very next hand, Robert Cournoyer limped in from under the gun, Dagata shoved all in for 55,000 on the button, Shaun Connaughton called in the big blind, and Cournoyer called as well.

The flop came 10♣8♦4♠. Connaughton checked, Cournoyer bet 125,000, and Connaughton folded.

Cournoyer: K♠10♦ (pair of tens)
Dagata: A♥Q♦ (ace high)

The 7♠ turn and J♦ river did not improve Dagata's hand, and he was eliminated from play in 8th place, taking home $6,082.

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Johnana Storella Eliminated in 9th Place ($4,871)

Johanna Storella - 9th Place - $4,871

Level: 22
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 8
Average Chip Stack: 553,125
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Shaun Connaughton raises to 35,000 in the cutoff, and Johanna Storella shoves all in. It folds back to Connaughton who asks for a count, and upon hearing the 64,000, quickly calls.

Storella: K♥Q♠
Connaughton: A♠10♠

The board runs out 9♦7♥2♣J♠5♠. Connaughton's ace high takes it down, and Storella is eliminated from play.

Shaun Connaughton - 600,000 (50 bb)
Johanna Storella - Eliminated in 9th place, for $4,871

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Final Table of Nine (with Chip Counts)

Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 9
Average Chip Stack: 491,666
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Seat 1 - Johanna Storella - 92,000
Seat 2 - Robert Cournoyer - 609,000
Seat 3 - Dominick Pelli - 637,000
Seat 4 - Mark Bramley - 989,000
Seat 5 - Jason Lombardi - 273,000
Seat 6 - Fabio Dagata - 334,000
Seat 7 - Patrick McConnell - 329,000
Seat 8 - JKC Jayaram Chalhoth - 540,000
Seat 9 - Shaun Connaughton - 585,000

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Double Elimination John McNabola in 11th, Lenny Cortellino in 10th ($3,368)

Lenny Cortellino - 10th Place - $3,368

John McNabola - 11th Place - $3,368

Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 9
Average Chip Stack: 491,666
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

John McNabola shoves all in for 51,000 in the hijack. Robert Cournoyer calls in the small blind, and Lenny Cortellino calls in the big blind.

The flop comes K♥J♥4♥.

Cournoyer looks at Cortellino's stack and asks him, "About 21,000?"  Cortellino nods, and Cournoyer bets enough to put Cortellino all in.  Cortellino calls, and all three players table their hands.

McNabola: A♣5♥
Cortellino: 8♣8♠
Cournoyer: K♥10♥

The 7♠ turn and 5♣ river do not change the outcome of the hand, and Cournoyer is awarded the pot, while his two opponents are eliminated from play.

Robert Cournoyer - 609,000 (60 bb)
Lenny Cortellino - Eliminated in 10th place, for $3,368
John McNabola - Eliminated in 11th place, for $3,368

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Steve 'Dakota' Happas Eliminated in 12th Place ($3,368)

Steve 'Dakota' Happas - 12th Place - $3,368

Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 11
Average Chip Stack: 402,272
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Steve 'Dakota' Happas shoves all in for around 110,000, and Shaun Connaughton calls in the small blind.

Happas: A♦6♥
Connaughton: A♥Q♥

The board runs out 9♣5♦4♣8♦5♣, and Happas is eliminated from play.

Shaun Connaughton - 600,000 (60 bb)
Dakota Happas - Eliminated in 12th place, for $3,368

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Robert Cournoyer Doubles Through John McNabola

Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 12
Average Chip Stack: 368,750
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

John McNabola raises to 25,000 in the cutoff, and Robert Cournoyer calls in the big blind.

Cournoyer checks in the dark right before the flop comes Q♦5♥3♦. McNabola checks behind.

The turn is the 4♠. Cournoyer bets 10,000, and McNabola calls.

The river is the 4♥. Cournoyer bets 100,000, McNabola quickly announces that he is all in, and Cournoyer snap-calls.

McNabola turns over 9♥9♣ for nines up, but Cournoyer shows 7♣4♣ for trip fours to double.

The dealer counts down Cournoyer's 227,000 stack, and it's determined that McNabola has him just slightly covered, and is left with only three big blinds.

"Guess I better sit back down for a while," McNabola says as the pot is pushed to Cournoyer.

Robert Cournoyer - 535,000 (53 bb)
John McNabola - 30,000 (3 bb)

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Set Over Set

Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 12
Average Chip Stack: 368,750
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

There is around 100,000 in the middle, and the board reads A♠10♦4♣5♣.

Jason Lombardi checks in the small blind, and Mark Bramley bets 30,000 in the hijack. Lombardi raises to 70,000, and Bramley calls.

The river is the K♣. Lombardi quickly moves a stack of chips forward, and Bramley asks the dealer, "Ninety?"  The dealer starts to count out the stack, and before she finishes, Bramley calls.

Bramley turns over 5♦5♠ for a set of fives, but Lombardi shows 10♣10♠ for a bigger set to win the pot.

Jason Lombardi - 410,000 (41 bb)
Mark Bramley - 840,000 (84 bb)

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Dan Barbagallo Eliminated in 13th Place ($2,994)

Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 12
Average Chip Stack: 368,750
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Dan Barbagallo - 13th Place - $2,994

Event #11A, Flight B - Off and Running

Players have taken their seats in the second flight of Event #11, the $400 No-Limit Hold'em Multi-flight Re-Entry event.  Here is a look at the details for anyone wishing to enter/re-enter this event.

4 PM - Event #11B: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Multi-Flight w/ Re-Entries *$250,000 Guaranteed

• Late registration is open until the start of Level 9
• Unlimited re-entries are allowed until the start of Level 9
• Players begin with 20,000 in tournament chips
•  All Day 1s play down to approximately 12% of the field. All players that make Day 2 will return in the money on Wednesday March 29th at 12:00 noon.  
• This is a best stack forward tournament. If you bag chips more than once, you will receive a payout of $800 and play only your best stack forward. 
• There are six starting flights for this event: 
• Day 1A:  Sun. March 26th - 10am
• Day 1B:  Sun. March 26th - 4pm
• Day 1C:  Mon. March 27th - 10am
• Day 1D:  Mon. March 27th - 4pm
• Day 1E:  Tues. March 28th - 10am
• Day 1F:  Tues. March 28th - 4pm
• Levels:
• Day 1 levels will be 30 minutes in length
• Day 2 levels will be 40 minutes in length until the final table is reached
• Once the final table has been reached levels will be 60 minutes in length
• There will be a 10 minute break after Levels 4, 12, 15, 18
• There will be a 20 minute break after Level 8
• Day 2 play will resume at noon on Wed. March 29th
• Structure sheet can be found by clicking this link

Flight A, that started this morning is down to 66 players, and will bag up when they reach 24 remaining.

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Jason Francks Eliminated in 14th Place ($2,994)

Jason Francks - 14th Place - $2,994

Level: 20
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 13
Average Chip Stack:  340,384
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Facing a raise from earlier position, Jason Francks got it all in holding pocket queens against his opponent's ace-king. There was an ace in the window, and Francks failed to improve on the turn or river, and was eliminated in 14th place, taking home $2,994.

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Nachman Berlin Eliminated in 15th Place ($2,994)

Nachman Berlin - 15th Place - $2,994

Level: 20
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 14
Average Chip Stack:  316,071
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Mark Bramley raises to 18,000 in late position and Nacham Berlin reraises to 52,000. Action folds back to Bramley who shoves all in, and Berline calls for his remaining 320,000.

Bramley turns over K♥J♥ and Berlin shows A♦Q♦.

"I knew it, I knew he was going to shove, I was just setting him up for this moment," Berlin says.

The flop comes 10♦6♥5♥ leaving Berlin's ace queen in the lead, but giving Bramley a flush draw.

The A♥ turn gives Berlin a pair of aces, but also gives Bramley a flush.  The river is the 9♣ and Berlin is eliminated from play.

Mark Bramley -
Nachman Berlin - Eliminated in 15th place, for $2,994

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Dakota Happas Spikes a Set to Stay Alive

Level: 20
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 15
Average Chip Stack: 295,000
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Dakota Happas recently shoved all in for around 85,000 holding pocket nines and was called by Johanna Storella holding pocket kings.

The flop came clean, but Happas spiked a set when the nine came on the turn, and after the river was safe for him, he doubled up.

Dakota Happas - 200,000 (25 bb)
Johanna Storella - 220,000 (27 bb)

Event #11A, Flight A Numbers Are In ($400 NLH Re-Entry $250K Guarantee)

Level: 10
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Entrants: 198
Current Players Remaining: 88
Avg. Chip Stack: 45,000

There were a total of 198 entries in the first flight of the $400 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry Event #11.

The field will play down to the final 24 players before bagging and tagging later this afternoon.  Those 24 players will join the advancing players from Flights B, C, D E, and F to play Day 2 on Wednesday at 12:00pm.  All players that make Day 2 will return in the money, and any players that bag in multiple flights will take home $800 for each additional stack they bag, with only their largest stack advancing to Day 2.

Here is a look at the current numbers:

Flight	Entries	Advance
Flight A	198	24
Flight B	TBD	TBD
Flight C	TBD	TBD
Flight D	TBD	TBD
Flight E	TBD	TBD
Flight F	TBD	TBD

Event #12 ($300 Omaha Hi-Lo 8+) Prizepool Information

There were a total of 125 entries in today's $300 Omaha Hi-Lo 8+ event, generating a prizepool of $31,525. The top 15 places will make the money, with first place taking home $8,449.
Here is a look at the prizepool breakdown:

1           $8,449
2           $5,517
3           $3,688
4           $2,743
5           $2,081
6           $1,702
7           $1,387
8           $1,104
9           $885
10-12    $693
13-15    $630

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Christopher Orme Eliminated in 16th Place ($2,807)

Christopher Orme - 16th Place - $2,807

Level: 19
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 15
Average Chip Stack: 295,000
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Patrick McConnell raises to 16,000 in middle position, Christopher Orme shoves all in for 39,000, Johanna Storella flat-calls, and McConnell reshoves over the top, Storella opts to fold, and the two players table their hands.

McConnell: A♥K♠
Orme: K♣K♦

The board runs out A♠8♥3♠A♣J♥, awarding McConnell the pot, and eliminating Orme in 16th place.

Patrick McConnell - 100,000 (16 bb)
Christopher Orme - Eliminated in 16th place for $2,807  

Event #10 ($250 NLH Super Stack) Results (Winner: Ryan Mostafa)

Ryan Mostafa - Winner Event #10 - $11,000

Here is a look at the final table results from Event #10:

1st - Ryan Mosotafa - $11,000
2nd - Louis Zollo - 9,071
3rd - Je Wook Oh - $4,985
4th - William Toth Jr. - $3,947
5th - Frank Calomino - $3,064
6th - James Roberts - $2,440
7th - Andrew White - $1,974
8th - Ryan McCoy - $1,583
9th - David Fair - $1,253
10th - Howard Friedman - $882

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Dorian Godin Eliminated in 18th Place ($2,807)

Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 17
Average Chip Stack: 260,294
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

There is around 100,000 in the middle, and the board reads Q♠6♠4♥10♦2♥. Johanna Storella shoves all in, and Dorian Godin is forced to make a decision for his tournament life. He pauses for nearly a minute before calling and turning over J♥J♦. Storella turns over 10♠10♣ for a set of tens, and Godin is eliminated in 18th place.

Johanna Storella - 460,000 (92 bb)
Dorian Godin - Eliminated in 18th place, for $2,807

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - 19th - 21st Place Results ($2,619)

Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 17
Average Chip Stack: 260,294
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Laurie Hilton - 19th Place - $2,619

Jorge Torres - 20th Place - $2,619

Theodoros Manolatos - 21st Place - $2,619

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Final Two Tables (with Chip Counts)

Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 18
Average Chip Stack: 245,833
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

There are now 18 players remaining, which means the players will now redraw for their new seats at the final two tables.

Here is a look at the final 18 players, with chip counts:

Table 1:  **Streaming live at https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker
Seat 1 - Shaun Connaughton - 166,000
Seat 2 - Patrick McConnell - 135,000
Seat 3 - Dakota Happas - 190,000
Seat 4 - Chris Orme - 75,000
Seat 5 - Johanna Storella - 320,000
Seat 6 - Dorian Godin - 160,000
Seat 7 - Fabio Degata - 270,000
Seat 8 - Jay Chathoth - 370,000
Seat 9 - Daniel Barbagallo - 80,000

Table 2:
Seat 1 - Jason Lombardi - 122,000
Seat 2 - Robert Cournoyer - 315,000
Seat 3 - Lenny Cortellino - 210,000
Seat 4 - Jason Francks - 100,000
Seat 5 - Mark Bramley - 620,000
Seat 6 - Aaron Smith - 75,000
Seat 7 - Nachman Berlin - 490,000
Seat 8 - John McNabola - 210,000
Seat 9 - Dominick Pelli - 150,000

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Dominick Pelli Doubles Through Mark Bramley

Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 21
Average Chip Stack: 210,714
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Dominick Pelli is all in from the big blind for 70,000 and has been called by Mark Bramley in the cutoff.

Pelli: 9♦9♥
Bramley: Q♣10♣

"Keep it low," Pelli says.

The flop comes J♠9♣5♣ giving Pelli a set of nines, but also giving Bramley a flush draw and an open-ended straight draw.

The 4♣ turn gives Bramley a flush to take the lead.

"Pair the board," Pelli says right before the river comes the J♦.

"Yes!  Finally....finally I am on the winning side of that situation," Pelli says as the chips are counted down and passed across the table.

Dominick Pelli - 195,000 (39 bb)
Mark Bramley - 590,000 (147 bb)

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Aaron Shepard Eliminated on the Bubble by Dakota Happas

Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 21
Average Chip Stack: 210,714
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

There's around 30,000 in the middle, and the board reads 10♥9♠6♣. Aaron Shepard is all in on the buttonfor around 95,000, and Dakota Happas has called.

Happas: Q♥J♥ (Open-ended straight draw and backdoor flush draw)
Opponent: 10♦8♦ (pair of tens and straight draws)

The Q♣ turn gives Happas the lead with a pair of queens, and the 2♣ river means Shepard is eliminated from play on the bubble, and all remaining players are in the money.

Dakota Happas - 215,000 (53 bb)
Aaron Shepard - Eliminated in 22nd Place

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Shaun Connaughton Doubles Up

Level: 17
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 22
Average Chip Stack: 201,136
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

Shaun Connaughton recently got it all in holding A♣Q♥ and ran into Frank Meaney's A♥K♣.

The flop came J♠8♦7♣ leaving Meaney's ace king in the lead. He maintained that lead when the turn came the 3♣, but the Q♠ on the river gave Connaughton a pair of queens to win the hand and double up.

"Unbelievable," table mate Laurie Hilton said with a smile on her face, referring to Connaughton's previous comment with she doubled up with ace queen against her opponent's ace-king.

Shaun Connaughton - 140,000 (35 bb)

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Now Hand for Hand on Money Bubble

Level: 17
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 22
Average Chip Stack: 201,136
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 
Prizepool Information: http://bit.ly/2nAndMu

There are now 22 players remaining, meaning we have reached the hand for hand portion of play. After the elimination of one player, all remaining players will be left in the money and guaranteed at least $2,619.  For a full look at the prizepool, please see the link above.

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Laurie Hilton Doubles Through Sirish Shetty

Level: 17
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Current Number of Entries: 177
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 

Laurie Hilton shoves all in for 73,000 in the cutoff, and Sirish Shetty calls in the big blind.

Hilton turns over A♣Q♦. Upon seeing Shetty's A♥K♦ Hilton stands up and starts collecting her belongings. She pauses to see the A♠9♦6♣ flop and then resumes gathering her things.

But the Q♠ turn gives Hilton the lead with two pair.

The J♥ river is safe, and Hilton doubles up.

"Unbelievable," Shaun Connaughton says quietly. as the chips are passed over to Hilton

Laurie Hilton - 152,000 (38 bb)
Sirish Shetty - 70,000 (17 bb)

Schedule For Sun. March 26th - Foxwoods Poker Classic

9 AM - $60 No-Limit Hold'em

10 AM - Event #11A: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Multi-Flight w/ Re-Entries *$250,000 Guaranteed

• Late registration is open until the start of Level 9
• Unlimited re-entries are allowed until the start of Level 9
• Players begin with 20,000 in tournament chips
•  All Day 1s play down to approximately 12% of the field. All players that make Day 2 will return in the money on Wednesday March 29th at 12:00 noon.  
• This is a best stack forward tournament. If you bag chips more than once, you will receive a payout of $800 and play only your best stack forward. 
• There are six starting flights for this event: 
• Day 1A: Sun. March 26th - 10am
• Day 1B: Sun. March 26th - 4pm
• Day 1C:  Mon. March 27th - 10am
• Day 1D:  Mon. March 27th - 4pm
• Day 1E:  Tues. March 28th - 10am
• Day 1F:  Tues. March 28th - 4pm
• Levels:
• Day 1 levels will be 30 minutes in length
• Day 2 levels will be 40 minutes in length until the final table is reached
• Once the final table has been reached levels will be 60 minutes in length
• There will be a 10 minute break after Levels 4, 12, 15, 18
• There will be a 20 minute break after Level 8
• Day 2 play will resume at noon on Wed. March 29th
• Structure sheet can be found by clicking this link

12 PM - Event #12: $300 Omaha Hi/Lo 8+

• Late registration is open until the start of Level 5
• Re-entries are not allowed in this tournament
• Players begin with 10,000 in tournament chips
• All levels are 30 minutes in length
• There will be a 15 minute break every four levels
• There will be a 60 minute dinner break after Level 12
• This event is scheduled to play to a conclusion today
• Structure sheet can be found by clicking this link 

12 AM - Event #9: $1,200 No-Limit Hold'em  **$150,000 Guaranteed  **DAY 2**

• For the full list of all Day 2 players and chip counts, please see this link 
• For prizepool information, please see this link

4 PM - Event #11B: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Multi-Flight w/ Re-Entries *$250,000 Guaranteed

• Late registration is open until the start of Level 9
• Unlimited re-entries are allowed until the start of Level 9
• Players begin with 20,000 in tournament chips
•  All Day 1s play down to approximately 12% of the field. All players that make Day 2 will return in the money on Wednesday March 29th at 12:00 noon.  
• This is a best stack forward tournament. If you bag chips more than once, you will receive a payout of $800 and play only your best stack forward. 
• There are six starting flights for this event: 
• Day 1A: Sun. March 26th - 10am
• Day 1B: Sun. March 26th - 4pm
• Day 1C:  Mon. March 27th - 10am
• Day 1D:  Mon. March 27th - 4pm
• Day 1E:  Tues. March 28th - 10am
• Day 1F:  Tues. March 28th - 4pm
• Levels:
• Day 1 levels will be 30 minutes in length
• Day 2 levels will be 40 minutes in length until the final table is reached
• Once the final table has been reached levels will be 60 minutes in length
• There will be a 10 minute break after Levels 4, 12, 15, 18
• There will be a 20 minute break after Level 8
• Day 2 play will resume at noon on Wed. March 29th
• Structure sheet can be found by clicking this link

7:30 PM - $300 Mega Super Satellite (win a $2,200 voucher) 1 seat guaranteed

8:30 PM - $100 No-Limit Hold'em Bounty

A full schedule of all Foxwoods Poker Classic events can be found HERE.

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) Day 2 Seat Assignments and Chip Counts

Fabio Dagata - Third Biggest Stack (Left) and Nachman Berlin - Chip Leader (Right)

A total of 25 players made it through to Day 2 in the $1,200 No-Limit Hold'em Event #9. Those players will return at 12:00 noon on Sunday to play down to a winner.  Play will resume at Level 17 with 2,000/4,000 blinds and a 500 ante.

Nachman Berlin is the chip leader having ended Day 1 with 650,000. Coming in second is Mark Bramley with 533,000, and rounding out the top three is Fabio Dagata with 352,000.

For a look at the full prizepool for this event, please click this link.

Here is a look at the final 25 players heading into Day 2 (by seat order):

SEAT:	** TABLE  1 **	CHIP COUNT:
1	Orme, Chris	252,000
2	McNabola, John	194,000
3	Smith, Aaron	145,000
4	Barbagallo, Daniel	106,500
5	Dagata, Fabio	352,000
6	Godin, Dorian	123,000
7	Storella, Johanna	141,500
8	Berlin, Nachman	650,000
9	Happas, Dakota	108,500
SEAT:	** TABLE  2 **	CHIP COUNT:
1	Cortellino, Lenny	70,000
2	OPEN SEAT
3	Connaughton, Shaun	57,500
4	Chathoth, Jayaram	270,000
5	Hilton, Laurie	96,500
6	McConnell, Patrick	140,000
7	Meaney, Frank	90,000
8	Shepard, Aaron	130,500
9	Shetty, Sirish	124,500
SEAT:	** TABLE 3 **	CHIP COUNT:
1	Torres, Jorge	87,500
2	Pelli, Dominick	111,500
3	OPEN SEAT
4	Cournoyer, Robert	263,000
5	Francks, Jason	124,000
6	Dang, Vinny	68,500
7	Manolatos, Theodoros	58,500
8	Bramley, Mark	533,000
9	Lombardi, Jason	197,000

Esmeralda Pires Wins Event #8 - $250 NLH Ladies Event ($4,943)

Esmeralda Pires

Esmeralda Pires - Winner Event #8 - $4,943

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Jie Zhang Eliminated in 2nd Place ($3,460)

Jie Zhang - 2nd Place - $3,460

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Carol Neal Eliminated in 3th Place ($2,141)

Carol Neal - 3rd Place - $2,141

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Melanie Kaye Eliminated in 4th Place ($1,648)

Melanie Kaye - 4th Place - $1,648

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Michelle Sigfridson Eliminated in 5th Place ($1,236)

Michelle Sigfridson - 5th Place - $1,236

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Julie Phyuthinn Eliminated in 6th Place ($988)

Julie Phyuthinn - 6th Place - $988

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Christine Garofalo Eliminated in 7th Place ($824)

Christine Garofalo - 7th Place - $824

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Ellen Caron Eliminated in 8th Place ($659)

Ellen Caron - 8th Place - $659

Event #8 ($250 NLH Ladies Event) - Sandra Drum Eliminated in 9th Place ($576)

Sandra Drum - 9th Place - $576

Event #9 ($1,200 No-Limit Hold'em) Day 1 Concludes - 25 Remain

After a fourteen hour day, the remaining 25 players in Event #9 are now bagging up their chips for the night. The 25 advancing players will return tomorrow (Sun. March 26th) to play Day 2 at 12:00 noon. Play will resume at Level 17 with 2,000/4,000 blinds and a 500 ante.

A total of 21 players will make the money, and the money bubble is expected to break early in Day 2 tomorrow. For a look at the full prize pool, please see this link.   

We will post the Day 2 seat draws and chip counts as soon as they are available. 

Event #9 ($1,200 NLH) - Four More Hands

Level: 16
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Current Number of Entries: 177
Current Players Remaining: 26
Average Chip Stack: 170,192
Feature Table Live Stream Link: https://www.twitch.tv/foxwoodspoker 

The clock has been paused with ten minutes remaining in the Level, and the players will now play a total of four more hands before bagging and tagging for the night. They will return to play Day 2 tomorrow (Sunday March 26th) at 12:00 noon.

Event #10 ($250 NLH Super Stack) Prizepool Information

There were a total of 249 entries in today's $250 No-Limit Hold'em Super Stack event, generating a prizepool of $51,929. The top 27 places will make the money, with first place taking home $12,412.
Here is a look at the prizepool breakdown:

1           $12,412
2           $7,659
3           $4,985
4           $3,947
5           $3,064
6           $2,440
7           $1,974
8           $1,583
9           $1,253
10-12    $882
13-15    $778
16-18    $727
19-21    $675
22-24    $623
25-27    $519

The money bubble has just burst and all 27 remaining players are now in the money.