$2,200 High Roller | 2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Hard Rock Tampa

02-13-2020 16:54 UTC-5

Mendoza Stacking High

Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The board read . Romeo Mendoza bet 32,000 into a pot of about 75,000.

James Calderaro had a decision on his hands. He studied the diamond heavy board and spread the pot to get a better look at it. After about 30 seconds he folded and allowed Mendoza to take the decent size pot to continue his climb upwards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romeo Mendoza	445,000 260,000	260,000
James Calderaro	170,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: James Calderaro Romeo Mendoza

02-13-2020 16:45 UTC-5

Chip Counts Table 10

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Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
David Russell	310,000
Ben Diebold	207,000 207,000	207,000

Arkadiy Tsinis	195,000 93,000	93,000

John Dollinger	130,000 -5,000	-5,000
Michael Wang	128,000 3,000	3,000

John Racener	60,000 30,000	30,000

Roman Korenev	55,000 -4,000	-4,000

Corey Thompson	45,000 -60,000	-60,000

02-13-2020 16:38 UTC-5

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Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

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02-13-2020 16:33 UTC-5

Altman Takes Large Chunk From Khavin

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Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

A large pot was being counted out by the dealer with the board reading .

It has been an all in situation and Brian Altman's winning hand of was showing as the winner over the of Filipp Khavin to create a sizable shift in chips at the table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Altman	310,000 180,000	180,000

Filipp Khavin	95,000 -205,000	-205,000

Tags: Brian Altman Filipp Khavin

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

02-13-2020 16:05 UTC-5

Break Time

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Jeff McMillan

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.

02-13-2020 16:00 UTC-5

Large Pot Ends Tamely

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Jeff McMillan

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

A large pot of close to 70,000 was in the middle on the river on a board that read .

The decision was on Michael Wang who was thinking long and hard. Eventually his opponent John Dollinger called clock and Wang checked. Dollinger checked behind quickly.

Wang hopefully turned over the while Dollinger showed which was the best hand to give Dollinger the nice sized pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Dollinger	135,000 15,000	15,000
Michael Wang	125,000 -30,000	-30,000

Tags: John Dollinger Michael Wang

02-13-2020 15:50 UTC-5

More Chip Counts

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Jeff McMillan

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Steven Veneziano	370,000 272,500	272,500
Miguel Hernandez	310,000 35,000	35,000
Filipp Khavin	300,000 235,000	235,000
Andrew Kelsall	275,000 144,500	144,500

Joseph Di Rosa Rojas	210,000 47,000	47,000

Nelson Beck	190,000 -67,500	-67,500
Peter Vitantonio	135,000
Brian Altman	130,000 20,500	20,500

Brock Wilson	130,000 69,000	69,000
William Medina Diaz	125,000 54,500	54,500
Phillip Hui	122,000 79,500	79,500

Mukul Pahuja	81,000 -500	-500

02-13-2020 15:41 UTC-5

Updated Chip Counts Table 14

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Jeff McMillan

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Hamid Izadi	270,000 123,000	123,000
Romeo Mendoza	185,000 18,500	18,500
Eric Salazar	160,000 60,000	60,000
Jake Schwartz	145,000 145,000	145,000
Tom Nguyen	140,000 50,000	50,000
Alex Rocha	103,000 22,500	22,500
James Calderaro	70,000 70,000	70,000

Leif Force	65,000 65,000	65,000

02-13-2020 15:33 UTC-5

Lance Takes Out Holubeck

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Jeff McMillan

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

In a preflop all in Thomas Lance came from behind with to take down the of Christine Holubeck when the board ran out to eliminate her from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Lance	175,000 35,500	35,500
Christine Holubeck	Busted

Tags: Christine Holubeck Thomas Lance