Kory Kilpatrick is the latest player to win his heads up match. Kilpatrick defeated Ashton Griffin in heads up play and will bring 87,900 in chips to Day 2.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Kory Kilpatrick | 87,900 | |
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Ashton Griffin | Busted |
Kory Kilpatrick is the latest player to win his heads up match. Kilpatrick defeated Ashton Griffin in heads up play and will bring 87,900 in chips to Day 2.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Kory Kilpatrick | 87,900 | |
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Ashton Griffin | Busted |
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
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40,700 |
Stewart Newman |
88,700
88,700
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88,700 |
John Dolan |
87,800
49,800
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49,800 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
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
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51,000 |
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Faraz Jaka |
57,000
19,000
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19,000 |
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Dylan Linde |
47,000
31,500
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31,500 |
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Kenny Hallaert |
36,000
500
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500 |
Daniel Alaei |
33,000
-2,000
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-2,000 |
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Griffin Benger |
26,000
-1,500
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-1,500 |
Cary Katz |
20,000
-15,000
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-15,000 |
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Ryan Riess | Busted | |
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Kunal Patel | Busted | |
Annette Obrestad | Busted | |
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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
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31,600 |
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Nick Abou Risk (Nicholas Abourisk)
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88,400 | |
Chris Bell | 88,300 |
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Player | Chips | Progress |
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Erik Seidel |
80,300
17,300
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17,300 |
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Noah Bronstein and Naren Banwari have become the two latest players to move on.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Noah Bronstein |
88,500
55,000
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55,000 |
Naren Banwari
|
80,000 |
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:
Opponent:
The board ran out , 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
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26,200 |
Phil Galfond and Eric Wasserson have won their heads up matches and will advance to Day 2. Galfond bagged 80,600 while Wasserson has 88,300.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Eric Wasserson |
88,300
58,300
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58,300 |
Phil Galfond |
80,600
68,600
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68,600 |
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