2014 World Series of Poker

Event #20: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout
Day: 1
Event Info

2014 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$254,891
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$1,061,970
Entries
389
Level Info
Level
9
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
5,000

Two More Move On

Level 7 : 300/600, 75 ante
Christophe de Meulder
Christophe de Meulder

Christophe de Meulder recently defeated Brandon Meyers during heads up play to lock up a seat in Day 2. John Dolan also won his heads up match and locked up a guaranteed payday of $7,805. Stewart Newman also guaranteed his seat when he bested David "Bakes" Baker during heads up play.

Player Chips Progress
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Christophe de Meulder
88,700
40,700
40,700
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Stewart Newman
88,700
88,700
88,700
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John Dolan
87,800
49,800
49,800

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Level: 8

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

Updated Chip Counts; Two World Champs Fall, Seidel Heads Up

Level 8 : 400/800, 100 ante

Both Greg Merson and Ryan Riess have been eliminated from play in third place at their respective tables. Merson's elimination leaves Dylan Linde and Kenny Hallaert heads up for a seat in the second day. Linde holds the chip lead now with 47,000 to Hallaert's 36,000.

Griffin Benger is now heads up with an opponent and holding a chip disadvantage. The Canadian holds 26,000 in chips.

Erik Seidel is heads up at his table and holds a solid chip lead over his opponent. The eight-time WSOP bracelet winner has about 63,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Erik Seidel
63,000
51,000
51,000
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Faraz Jaka
57,000
19,000
19,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jaka Coaching
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Dylan Linde
47,000
31,500
31,500
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once
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Kenny Hallaert
36,000
500
500
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Daniel Alaei
33,000
-2,000
-2,000
WSOP 5X Winner
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Griffin Benger
26,000
-1,500
-1,500
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Cary Katz
20,000
-15,000
-15,000
$25K Fantasy
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Ryan Riess
Busted
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
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Kunal Patel
Busted
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Annette Obrestad
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Erik SeidelGriffin Benger

Jaka, Bell, Abou Risk Advance

Level 8 : 400/800, 100 ante
Faraz Jaka Moves On
Faraz Jaka Moves On

Faraz Jaka won his heads up match in lightning-quick fashion, locking up his seat for Day 2. Concurrently, Chris Bell defeated his heads up opponent and bagged up for the night.

Nick Abou Risk, who was earlier saved when his pocket sixes flopped quads against Jeremy Wien's pocket aces, has defeated 2010 WSOP Main Event Jonathan Duhamel heads up to advance to Day 2. Abou Risk bagged up 88,400.

Player Chips Progress
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Faraz Jaka
88,600
31,600
31,600
WSOP 1X Winner
Jaka Coaching
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Nick Abou Risk (Nicholas Abourisk)
88,400
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Chris Bell
88,300

Tags: Chris BellFaraz Jaka

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Level 8 : 400/800, 100 ante
RunGoodGear
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Mizzi Doubles

Level 8 : 400/800, 100 ante
Sorel Mizzi
Sorel Mizzi

Sorel Mizzi made it 1,800 from the button and his opponent three-bet to 5,300. Mizzi came back over the top with an all in four-bet for his last 30,625. His opponent called and the hands were exposed.

Mizzi: {2-Clubs}{2-Spades}
Opponent: {Q-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

The board ran out {4-Clubs}{K-Clubs}{4-Spades}{2-Hearts}{K-Spades}, giving Mizzi deuces full of kings and the best hand. He doubled to around 61,200 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Sorel Mizzi
61,200
26,200
26,200

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