Level: 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Level: 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Filippo Ragone opened to 1.1 million from the cutoff, Guillaume Diaz called on the button, and Thomas Lust jammed in the small blind for 5.1 million. Ragone folded and Diaz called.
Thomas Lust:
Guillaume Diaz:
Diaz looked to be getting ready to make his exit when the queen came in the window on the flop, but the jack gave him a set to keep him ahead. The and completed the board to double him up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Diaz |
16,000,000
-7,500,000
|
-7,500,000 |
Thomas Lust |
12,300,000
4,100,000
|
4,100,000 |
Guillaume Diaz jammed in the cutoff and Evan Sandberg called off his 9.7 million chips in the small blind.
Evan Sandberg:
Guillaume Diaz:
The board ran out to keep Sandberg's fishhooks ahead and give him a big double to get closer to Diaz.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Diaz |
23,500,000
-8,500,000
|
-8,500,000 |
Evan Sandberg |
20,500,000
9,100,000
|
9,100,000 |
|
Level: 35
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Diaz |
32,000,000
-4,500,000
|
-4,500,000 |
Evan Sandberg |
11,400,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
||
Dennis Wilke |
10,500,000
-5,300,000
|
-5,300,000 |
Filippo Ragone | 8,800,000 | |
Thomas Lust |
8,200,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
Aram Zobian |
6,900,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
The six remaining players are on a break.
With about 2 million in the middle and a flop of , Bryan Piccioli checked in the big blind and Guillaume Diaz bet 650,000 in early position. Piccioli jammed in his stack and Diaz thought about it and called.
Bryan Piccioli:
Guillaume Diaz:
Diaz was ahead with top pair but Piccioli had middle pair and a flush draw. The turn wasn't what he needed, and neither was the as he graciously made his way to the payout desk and Diaz added to his massive stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Diaz |
36,500,000
8,700,000
|
8,700,000 |
Bryan Piccioli | Busted | |
|
Starting December 6, the Wynn Resort will begin a brand new series lasting two weeks. Play kicks off with the $600 No-Limit Hold'em tournament, which guarantees at least $150,000 in prize money. The two-day event features two Day 1 starting flights with the final table scheduled for December 8.
The highlight of the series is the $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em, a $2 million guaranteed event beginning December 17 and ending December 20, which coincides with the conclusion of the two-week series. The full schedule is below:
Date | Day | Time (PT) | Tournament | Guarantee | Chips | Levels (minutes) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/6 | Monday | Noon | $600 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1a | $150,000 | 25,000 | 40 |
12/7 | Tuesday | Noon | $600 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1b | $150,000 | 25,000 | 40 |
12/8 | Wednesday | Noon | $600 NLH Day 2 | |||
12/8 | Wednesday | 1 p.m. | $400 No-Limit Hold'em | $40,000 | 20,000 | 30 |
12/8 | Wednesday | 6 p.m. | $200 10 Seat GTD Satellite to $1,100 NLH | - | 15,000 | 20 |
12/9 | Thursday | Noon | $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1a | $500,000 | 25,000 | 40 |
12/10 | Friday | Noon | $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1b | $500,000 | 25,000 | 40 |
12/11 | Saturday | Noon | $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1c | $500,000 | 25,000 | 40 |
12/12 | Sunday | Noon | $1,100 NLH Day 2 | |||
12/12 | Sunday | Noon | $550 NLH $4k Survivor $100 Bounty | $50,000 | 20,000 | 30 |
12/13 | Monday | Noon | $400 Seniors NLH (50+) | $400,000 | 20,000 | 30 |
12/13 | Monday | 1 p.m. | $5,200 Progressive Bounty | $250,000 | 30,000 | 30 |
12/14 | Tuesday | 11 a.m. | $400 Limit Omaha 8/B | $25,000 | 20,000 | 30 |
12/14 | Tuesday | Noon | $400 No-Limit Hold'em | $40,000 | 20,000 | 30 |
12/16 | Thursday | Noon | $600 10 Seat GTD Satellite to Championship | N/A | 20,000 | 20 |
12/16 | Thursday | 6 p.m. | $600 5 Seat GTD Satellite to Championship | N/A | 20,000 | 20 |
12/17 | Friday | Noon | $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em Championship Day 1a | $2,000,000 | 40,000 | 60 |
12/17 | Friday | 6 p.m. | $1,100 10 Seat GTD Satellite to Championship | N/A | 20,000 | 20 |
12/18 | Saturday | Noon | $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em Championship Day 1b | $2,000,000 | 40,000 | 60 |
12/19 | Sunday | Noon | Championship Day 2 | |||
12/19 | Sunday | 1 p.m. | $1,600 No-Limit Hold'em $500 Bounty | $150,000 | 25,000 | 30 |
12/20 | Monday | Noon | $5,300 NLH Championship Day 2 |
Two $600 satellites into the Championship event will run on December 16, one at noon and the other at 6 p.m. On the following day, a 10-seat guaranteed satellite for $1,100 at 6 p.m.
Level: 34
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 400,000
Arturas Astrauskas opened to 675,000 in middle position and Guillaume Diaz three-bet to 1.525 million from the cutoff. Astrauskas then jammed, and Diaz called.
Arturas Astrauskas:
Guillaume Diaz:
The flop got everyone to take notice, as Diaz flopped a set and Astrauskas flopped Broadway. A player called out "jack of diamonds" as the came on the turn, and the dealer then put down the to give Diaz a boat and knock out Astrauskas in eighth.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guillaume Diaz |
27,800,000
8,800,000
|
8,800,000 |
Arturas Astrauskas | Busted |