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Event 1

Apr067:35 pm

Event 1: Rocha Still Climbing

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

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Structure Sheet

Level 36:  Blinds 300,000/500,000/500,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

On a flop of both players checked to see the on the turn.  Alex Rocha (bb) bet 1.2 million and A. Nonymous (utg) called.

River was the and Alex bet 2 million.  His opponent surrendered and Alex chipped up to 15.5.  A. Nonymous was down to ~4.8 million.

Then Alex moved all-in from the small blind and A. Nonymous surrendered his big, slipping further to ~3.8 million.  Alex is up to 16.5 million

 

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Apr067:23 pm

Event 1: Rocha Working His Way Back

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 36:  Blinds 300,000/500,000/500,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

Alex Rocha

As the final four push chips around the table, Alex Rocha has managed to work his way back up to 12.3 million, second in chips.

George Grabe leads with 24.5 million.

A. Nonymous is second with 11.8 million.

Yan Wang is trailing the table with ~6 million.

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Apr067:10 pm

Event 1: Grabe Doubles Thru Rocha, Takes Massive Lead

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 36:  Blinds 300,000/500,000/500,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

George Grabe

On a flop of it was checked to A. Nonymous, who bet 1 million.  George Grabe (sb) made it 3.5 million and Alex Rocha (bb) called.  A. Nonymous folded.

When the hit the turn, George moved in for 6.5 million and Alex called, showing for trip Queens.  George had for the turned full house.  The river confirmed George’s double-up to ~25 million.

Alex was left with ~6.7 million and A. Nonymous had ~15.2 million.

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Apr067:01 pm

Event 1: Rocha Retakes the Lead

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 36:  Blinds 300,000/500,000/500,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

Alex Rocha

On a flop of Alex Rocha (sb) checked, A. Nonymous (bb) bet 1 million, and Alex check-raised to 3 million straight.  A. Nonymous let it go.  His stack slipped to 17.7 million.

Alex stacked up to 18.4 million and is once again the chip leader.

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Apr066:56 pm

Event 1: Anonymous Takes Solid Lead

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

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Structure Sheet

Level 36:  Blinds 300,000/500,000/500,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

Everyone saw a flop of and Yan Wang (sb) led out, then George Grabe (bb) raised to 2.5 million.  Alex Rocha folded, A. Nonymous called, and Wang mucked his hand.

Turn was the and George checked.  A. Nonymous bet 2.5 million and George took a beat, then folded.  Alex asked if he had pocket 7s and A. Nonymous showed that exact hand.  “I had you dead on the turn,” Alex said, claiming he held a Ten.

A. Nonymous chipped up to north of 20 million and is solidly in the chip lead.  George was left with 10 million.

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Apr066:48 pm

Event 1: Rocha Doubles Thru Grabe

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 35:  Blinds 200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

Alex Rocha

George Grabe raised from the button and Alex Rocha jammed from the small blind for 7.6 million total.  George called, tabling .  Alex was flipping with .

The flip went to Alex as the board ran out and he doubled up to 15.8 million and the chip lead.  George was left with ~12.6 million.

A. Nonymous is right behind Alex with 15.5 million.

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Apr066:36 pm

Event 1: 5th Place – Paul Vacchio ($60,471)

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 35:  Blinds 200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  4

Average Stack:  13.7 million

Paul Vacchio

Paul Vacchio got his last chip in good with pocket Queens against the AK of Yan Wang.  Wang caught both an Ace and a King on the board to take the pot and is up to ~8.7 million.

Paul Vacchio, who started the day as chip leader, busted out in 5th place.  He’ll collect $60,471 for his excellent efforts in this event.

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Apr066:32 pm

Event 1: Grabe Doubles Thru Wang; Anonymous Doubles Thru Vacchio

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 35:  Blinds 200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  5

Average Stack:  11 million

George Grabe

In another battle of the blinds, Yan Wang (sb) and George Grabe (bb) got to the river with a board of and all the chips went in.  George had and had flopped the straight.  Yan’s for top two pair needed to boat-up on the river.

When the completed the board, George completed his double up to about 20 million, good for the chip lead.  Wang was left with about 7.5 million.

Soon after another Blind vs. Blind confrontation started with Alex Rocha opening for ~800,000 from the button.  Paul Vacchio (sb) jammed, and A. Nonymous (bb) called the all-in.  Alex folded.

Paul’s was dominated by his opponent’s .  The board came and A. Nonymous doubled up to ~14 million.  Paul was left with only ~2 million.

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Apr066:21 pm

Event 1: Rocha Takes a Bit From Vacchio

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 35:  Blinds 200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  5

Average Stack:  11 million

Alex Rocha
Paul Vacchio

Play seems to have tightened up among the final five.  Most pots are contended between the blinds.

Alex Rocha (sb) bet 800,000 on the turn with a board of and Paul Vacchio (bb) called.  The river delivered the .

Alex took his time, then put out a bet of 1 million.  Paul took very little time to decided to fold.  Alex took the pot and is up to 12.2 million.  Paul’s down to 10.2 million.

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Apr065:49 pm

Event 1: Break Time Chip Counts

POSTED BY: kaelaine

|CATEGORY: 2019, Event 1, Event 1 (Day 3)

$540+$60 Deep Stack NLH
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Structure Sheet

Level 35:  Blinds 200,000/400,000/400,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 2,199
Players Remaining:  5

Average Stack:  11 million

Play has resumed following the break.  Here’s how the final five stack up:

Player Chips Bbs
Yan Wang 15,750,000 39
Paul Vacchio 14,925,000 37
George Grabe 10,875,000 27
Alex Rocha 8,675,000 22
A. Nonymous 4,750,000 12

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