Big Stax 1500 Results

Big Stax 1500 NL Hold'em (Re-Entry)

May 16-20, 2013

Entries: 320

Prize Pool: $485,000

1	Jonas Wexler	$100,000
2	Mike Dentale	$100,000
3	Danny Warchol	$48,258
4	TJ Shulman	$35,114
5	Jared Jaffee	$27,403
6	Walter Taylor	$21,583
7	Gionni DeMers	$18,236
8	Mohammad Amjadi	$15,229
9	Gene Mazza	$11,398
10	Gregory Galvin	$8,342
11	Alex Givotovsky	$8,342
12	Tomasz Gliniecki	$8,342
13	Lawrence Lakatosh	$6,839
14	David Inselberg	$6,839
15	David Clake	$6,839
16	Steven Ritchie	$5,820
17	Matthew Glantz	$5,820
18	Marshall White	$5,820
19	Qing Guo	$5,093
20	Matthew Shafman	$5,093
21	Norman Rogers	$5,093
22	John Hinds	$4,559
23	Sead Duraku	$4,559
24	Renata Colache	$4,559
25	Daniel Buzgon	$4,026
26	Jennifer Shahade	$4,026
27	Edward Walsh	$4,026

Big Stax II: $225 NL Hold'em Double Green Bounty Results

Big Stax II: $225 NL Hold'em Double Green Bounty Results

May 20, 2013

Entries: 127

Prize Pool: $19,400

1	Michael Belton	$6,014
2	Kyle Messner	$3,783
3	James Aloupis	$2,328
4	Michael Matrone	$1,746
5	Michael Einhorn	$1,304
6	Utpal Parekh	$1,015
7	James Boccanfuso	$863
8	Anthony Santanello	$693
9	Mario Barnaba	$520
10	Rithy Long	$378
11	Raphael Marius	$378
12	Edward Bradbury	$378

Big Stax II: $550 DeepStack Turbo Results (Re-Entry)

Big Stax II: $550 DeepStack Turbo Results (Re-Entry)

May 19, 2013

Entries: 62

Prize Pool: $30,070

1	Michael Matrone	$8,721
2	James Anderson	$6,209
3	Steven Cormier	$4,014
4	Myun Kwak	$3,007
5	Jackduyph Duong	$2,330
6	Daniel Iscovici	$1,879
7	Paul Spitzberg	$1,504
8	Aaron Teel	$1,278
9	Mark Dinallo	$1,128

Big Stax II: $330 Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry)

Big Stax II: $330 Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry)

May 18, 2013

Entries: 42

Prize Pool: $14,550

1	William Walchek	$4,945
2	Mark Vannelli	$3,347
3	Wasyl Zaliwiciw	$2,183
4	Clyde Patton	$1,746
5	Eric Tseng	$1,310
6	John Krause	$1,019

Big Stax II: $550 NL Hold'em 6-Max (Re-Entry)

Big Stax II: $550 NL Hold'em 6-Max (Re-Entry)

May 15-16, 2013

Entries: 90

Prize Pool: $43,650

1	Kyle Bowker	$13,966
2	Joe Commisso	$9,167
3	Steven Tabb	$5,456
4	Alek Givotovsky	$3,929
5	Justin Liberto	$3,274
6	Matt Glantz	$2,619
7	Matt Brady	$2,183
8	Kyung Kim	$1,746
9	Peter Ippolito	$1,310

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): 1st Place - Wexler ($100,000)

Level 29 - Blinds 100,000/200,000/25,000

Jonas Wexler (Southampton, PA)

1st Place - $100,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): 2nd Place - Dentale ($100,000)

Level 29 - Blinds 100,000/200,000/25,000

Mike Dentale (Brooklyn, NY)

2nd Place - $100,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Heads Up Chip Counts

Level 29 - Blinds 100,000/200,000/25,000

Heads up chip counts:

Jonas Wexler - 8,100,000

Mike Dentale - 7,900,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): 3rd Place - Warchol ($48,258)

Level 29 - Blinds 100,000/200,000/25,000

Danny Warchol (Columbus, OH)

3rd Place - $48,258

Danny Warchol was all-in on the button, and Mike Dentale called out of the big blind:

Warchol: J♣ 2♣              Dentale: 3♥ 3♠

Flop: K♠ 7♠ 9♥

Turn: 5♦

River: 8♦

Warchol is left with 300,000 in chips and would be knocked out the next hand.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Dentale Doubles........Again

Level 29 - Blinds 100,000/200,000/25,000

Mike Dentale has doubled once again, as Warchol raised to 425,000 from the button, and Dentale pushed for 2,200,000.  Warchol made the call:

Dentale: 10 10            Warchol: J 10

Flop: K Q 5

Turn: 4

River: 5

Dentale doubles to 4,500,000, while Warchol is down to 3,600,000.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Stagnant

Level 29 - Blinds 100,000/200,000/25,000

Since returning from break, the chips counts have changed by just thousands.  There have been three flops in the last 20 minutes, with a lot of blinds and ante stealing.  In the first hand back from break, after Danny Warchol raised form the small blind, Jonas Wexler shipped for over 6,000,000.  Warchol tanked briefly and folded.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Back From Break

Players are back from break and the cards are in the air.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Break Time/Chip Counts

Players are going on a (10) minute break, and will return to Level 29 with blinds of 100,000/200,000/25,000.  Here are your updated counts:

Jonas Wexler - 6,200,000

Danny Warchol - 6,200,000

Mike Dentale (@mikunbelievable) - 3,500,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Chip Counts

Level 28 - Blinds 75,000/150,000/25,000

Haven't see that many hands even go to showdown, so we'll provide you with another chip count update:

Jonas Wexler - 8,000,000

Danny Warchol - 5,600,000

Mike Dentale - 2,500,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Chip Updates

Level 28 - Blinds 75,000/150,000/25,000

Updates Chip Counts:

Jonas Wexler - 6,900,000

Danny Warchol - 6,000,000

Mike Dentale - 2,600,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Dentale Doubles...Again

Level 28 - Blinds 75,000/150,000/25,000

Mike Dentale pushes from the small blind, and is called by Warchol from the big:

Dentale: A 5          Warchol: A Q

Flop: 10 3 5

Turn: 4

River: J

Dentale now has 4,500,000.  Warchol is sitting on 5,800,000.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Updated Chip Counts

Level 28 - Blinds 75,000/150,000/25,000

Here are the updated chip counts:

Danny Warchol - 7,800,000

Jonas Wexler - 6,100,000

Mike Dentale - 2,200,000

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Dentale Doubles

Level 28 - Blinds 75,000/150,000/25,000

Mike Dentale doubles up after he shoves against both players, and gets a call from Jonas Wexler.  Wexler turns over 10♥10♠ against Dentale's A♦ 8♦, and after Wexler faded the flop...Dentale spikes an ace on the turn.

Mike doubles up to just over 3,000,000.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Dentale Dodges Bad Spot

Level 28 - Blinds 75,000/150,000/25,000

Mike Dentale is on fumes with with just over 10 big blinds (1,600,000), and got a way from a potential hand that would send him home.  In a blind v. blind situation, Jonas put in enough to cover Dentale, and Mike thought for a while.  He finally folded, showing a pair of fours, while Jonas showed him a pair of fives.  He would of been in a terrible spot, but is still alive.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 3): Back From Break

Players are back from break and the cards are in the air.