The players are on another 10-minute color-up break. They'll return with only three spots left until the money.
2014 Seneca Niagara Summer Slam
$125 No-Limit Hold'em $50,000 Guaranteed
Day: 2
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Level 16
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
With the tournament board reading 82 players we're only 10 spots away from the money. That means almost half the field has disappeared in only two hours.
A min cash in this event is worth $230.
Level 16
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Smolinksi
|
Busted | |
Erik Lauricella
|
Busted | |
Michael Sweeney | Busted | |
Tim Ciffa
|
Busted | |
John DeWitt
|
Busted | |
Anthony Gliszczynski
|
Busted | |
Roy Levi-Harari
|
Busted |
Level 16
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
With the flop showing , Paula Rasmussen bet 35,000 and Ray Book check-raised all in, having Rasmussen covered. She announced a call and the cards were turned up.
Book:
Rasmussen:
Rasmussen sat anxiously in her seat as the turn and completed the board, and a huge pile of chips worth around 300,000 was pushed her way.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paula Rasmussen |
300,000
239,400
|
239,400 |
Ray Book |
35,000
-163,000
|
-163,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kyle Robbins | Busted | |
Sam DeSabio | Busted | |
Scott Aitchison | Busted | |
Brett Ansel | Busted | |
David Schrader | Busted | |
David Battaglia | Busted | |
Terence Handley | Busted | |
Thomas Mader | Busted | |
Chris Drake | Busted | |
Anthony Ferrari | Busted | |
David Hurlbutt
|
Busted |
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Nick Walker, winner of the 2014 Western New York Poker Challenge Main Event, was eliminated short of the money.
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Lewandowski |
280,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Doug Zimmerman |
225,000
111,800
|
111,800 |
Rob Stinson
|
225,000
104,900
|
104,900 |
Jeffrey Joseph |
204,000
74,400
|
74,400 |
David Stevens |
190,000
131,200
|
131,200 |
Todd Saffron |
187,000
53,600
|
53,600 |
Justin Szewczyk |
175,000
93,100
|
93,100 |
John Stempien |
160,000
-41,000
|
-41,000 |
Chris Lang
|
153,000
7,200
|
7,200 |
Kevin Long |
125,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
Alicia Pachla |
120,000
59,900
|
59,900 |
Roy Levy-Harari
|
103,000
19,800
|
19,800 |
Elleke Van Heumen |
95,000
25,200
|
25,200 |
Ryan Norton |
91,000
59,900
|
59,900 |
Corey Regnier |
85,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Jason Nablo |
75,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
David Hurlbutt
|
31,000
-17,800
|
-17,800 |
DJ MacKinnon |
28,000
-11,900
|
-11,900 |
Shane Sudbrook
|
Busted | |
Frank Clougherty
|
Busted | |
David Harnish | Busted | |
Don Ranalli | Busted |
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500