Buy-In: $1,500
Prize Pool: $3,789,240
Entrants: 2776

Event 2 - No-Limit Hold'em

  • Jun 27, '06 - Jun 29, '06
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Updates on Final Day (Jun 29, 06)

 
 

Drew Rubin Doubles Up

Brandon Cantu moves all in from the small blind and Drew Rubin calls all in for almost $400,000.  Cantu shows Jclub6diamond and Rubin turns over Kdiamond8heart.  The board comes 10heart8diamond3heartQclub2diamond and Rubin doubles up to just short of $900,000.

 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts are:

Mark LyUnited States$1,900,000
Brandon CantuLas Vegas, NV, United States$1,700,000
Drew RubinHollywood , FL, USA$420,000

 

Mark Ly Doubles on the Next Hand

Mark Ly raises to $120,000 preflop and Brandon Cantu moves all in.  Ly makes the call and shows AheartQdiamond.  Cantu shows 6club6heart, but the board comes Qheart8diamond4diamond2spade10heart.  Ly makes a pair of queens to double up to near $2,000,000.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts are:

Brandon CantuLas Vegas, NV, United States$2,600,000
Mark LyUnited States$920,000
Drew RubinHollywood , FL, USA$540,000

 

Brandon Cantu Rakes a Monster Pot

Brandon Cantu raises to $60,000 and Mark Ly reraises to $300,000.  Cantu calls and the flop comes Adiamond10heart5club.  Ly bets $300,000 and Cantu raises to $800,000.  Ly thinks for a few minutes before mucking his hand.  Cantu rakes the pot and boosts his chip stack to over $2,600,000.
 

Blind Increase

The blinds have been increased to $20,000-$40,000 with $5,000 antes.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts are:

Brandon CantuLas Vegas, NV, United States$1,779,000
Mark LyUnited States$1,660,000
Drew RubinHollywood , FL, USA$740,000

 

Quick Break

The players are currently on a 15-minute break.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts for the final 3 players are:

Brandon CantuLas Vegas, NV, United States$1,840,000
Mark LyUnited States$1,725,000
Drew RubinHollywood , FL, USA$610,000

 

Lee Padilla Eliminated 4th ($176,579)

Mark Ly raises to $90,000 preflop and Lee Padilla moves all in for an additional $385,000.  Ly make the call and his Aclub10spade has Padilla's Adiamond3diamond.  The board comes Jspade5diamond2club10heart6spade and Lee Padilla has been eliminated from the tournament in 4th place.
 
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