| Buy-In: | $10,000 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $1,607,400 |
| Entrants: | 171 |
Blinds: 80,000-150,000
Players Remaining: 1 out of 171
Notable Eliminations:
2. Daniel Idema – $263,244
Big Hands:
Keikoan Takes Chip Lead
Matt Keikoan bet the turn and river on a board that read 6-5-3-3-6. Daniel Idema called him down with 10
5
, but Keikoan had him with the kicker as he tabled the J
5.
Keikoan is up to 3,200,000 with the pot.
Idema Crippled
Dan Idema raised from the button and Matt Keikoan called.
Keikoan checked the 764 fop and then check-raised the Idema bet and Idema called.
The turn was the 9
and Keikoan bet and was raised by Idema. Keikoan made the call. The river was the 10 and Keikoan checked and called a bet from Idema.
Idema showed the A7, but Keikoan had two pair with 64 and he took the pot and left Idema with just 150,000 in chips.
Daniel Idema Eliminated, Matt Keikoan Wins Event No. 29
Daniel Idema was all-in for 145,000 in the big blind. Keikoan was dealt the A7 and Idema had the 24.
The board came out JQQKQ, keeping Keikoan in front and completing an epic comeback.
Idema takes home $263,244 for his second place finish and Matt Keikoan takes home the bracelet along with $425,969.
Blinds: 60,000-120,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 2,565,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema – 3,250,000
2. Matt Keikoan – 1,850,000
Notable Eliminations:
none
Big Hands:
Keikoan On The Ropes
A series of “small” pots (at these limits, no pot is truly small) have really taken a hit to Keikoan’s stack.
Daniel Idema raised from the button and Matt Keikoan called from the blind. Keikoan check-folded the flop of 744.
The next hand Keikoan raised and called a three-bet preflop from Idema and had to fold to Idema’s flop bet.
Keikoan is down to 300,000.
Keikoan Doubles
Matt Keikoan three-bet Daniel Idema’s button raise and got all-in preflop with 82 against Idema’s 66.
The board ran out 487Q9 and Keikoan doubled up to 650,000
Keikoan Doubles Again
Daniel Idema raised and Matt Keikoan called. The flop came AQQ and the two of them got four bets in to set Keikoan all-in.
Keikoan had the Q2 and Idema had the A6. Keikoan faded the ace and doubled up to 1,300,000.
Keikoan Won’t Go Down Easy
Matt Keikoan raised, Daniel Idema three-bet and Keikoan made the call.
Idema bet the 764 flop and was called by Keikoan. The turn was the 6 and Idema bet again and Keikoan called. Both players checked the 9 river and Idema showed the A10, but Keikoan showed the J8, giving him a flush and the pot.
Keikoan has chipped up to 1,850,000 with that pot.
Blinds: 50,000-100,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 171
Average Stack: 2,565,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Matt Keikoan – 2,900,000
2. Daniel Idema – 2,200,000
Notable Eliminations:
none
Big Hands:
Keikoan’s Bluff Gone Wrong
Daniel Idema raised, Matt Keikoan three-bet and Idema made the call. Keikoan bet the J84 flop and Idema called.
The turn was the 9 and both players checked. The river was the 7 and Keikoan bet out and was called.
Keikoan had complete air with the 35 and Idema backed into a straight with the 56. Keikoan dropped to 750,000 with that loss.
Full House for Keikoan Puts Him Back in the Game
Daniel Idema raised and Matt Keikoan three-bet. Idema made the call and called every bet of Keikoan’s as Keikoan bet every street. The board ran out J10210K and Keikoan tabled pocket kings, good for a rivered full house and the pot.
A few hands before, Keikoan doubled up and this pot has basically pulled the two back to even.
Keikoan Takes the Lead
After taking a few small pots without a showdown, Matt Keikoan opened up a small chip advantage after battling back from just 750,000
Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 171
Average Chip Count:
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema — 3,530,000
2. Matt Keikoan — 1,600,000
Notable Eliminations:
none
Big Hands:
Keikoan Evens Things Out
Daniel Idema raised and Matt Keikoan made the call.
The flop was 59J and Keikoan checked and called a bet fom Idema. The same action happened on the turn when the 8 peeled off.
The Q hit on the river and Keikoan fired out a bet and Idema folded pretty quickly. Keikoan might have taken the narrowest of chip leads after taking that pot with both players right around 2,600,000.
Idema Gets His Lead Back
Daniel Idema raised and Matt Keikoan made the call. The flop was 774 and Keikoan check-raised Idema. Idema called and the dealer peeled off the 5 on the turn.
Keikoan then checked and folded to a bet from Idema. On the next hand, Idema three-bet before the flop and bet the flop to force a fold from Keikoan. Idema is back up to 3,400,000 and Keikoan slipped to 1,700,000.
Idema Extends Lead
After a few pots that saw the lead go back and forth, Matt Keikoan raised from the button and Daniel Idema called.
The flop was JJ4 and Idema quickly check-raised Keikoan’s bet. The turn was the 6 and Idema bet and Keikoan folded. Idema now has just over a 2-1 chip advantage on Keikoan.
Blinds: 30,000-60,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 2,565,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema – 3,100,000
2. Matt Keikoan – 1,900,000
Notable Eliminations:
none
Big Hands:
Keikoan Forced to Fold
Daniel Idema raised and called a three-bet from Matt Keikoan.
The flop was A76 and Keikoan bet and was called. The turn was the 4 and Keikoan bet again, but folded when Idema raised.
Keikoan is down to 1,100,000.
Keikoan Gets Some Back
Matt Keikoan raised and called a three-bet from Daniel Idema. The flop was Q103 and Idema bet and was called by Keikoan. Keikoan called another bet from Idema when the board paired queens on the turn.
The river was the K and both players checked. Keikoan’s pocket sevens were good enough to take the pot and chip up to 2,300,000.
The next several hands after this were variations of Idema taking down the pot without getting past the flop and knocking Keikoan back down to 1,600,000.
Keikoan Makes Trips
Daniel Idema raised from the button and was called by Keikoan.
They both checked the K8J flop and they saw the J fall on the turn. Keikoan bet and was called by Idema.
The A came on the river and Keikoan bet again and was eventually called by Idema. Keikoan showed QJ and took the pot. He is back up to 1,900,000.
Blinds: 25,000-50,000
Players Remaining: 2 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 2,565,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema – 3,825,000
2. Matt Keikoan – 1,275,000
Notable Eliminations:
4. Jameson Painter – 140,760
3. Kyle Ray – $190,702
Big Hands:
Ray Doubles
Kyle Ray got all in for his last 80,000 on a board of 4J9K against Matt Keikoan.
Ray showed the QQ and was up against Keikoan’s Q9. The river was the 5 and Ryan is back up to the 700,000 mark.
Idema Using His Chips
Jameson Painter raised and was called by Daniel Idema from the big blind.
The flop was 7105 and Idema check-raised and was called by Painter. The turn was the 8 and Painter called a bet from Idema.
The river was the 5 and Painter folded to another bet from Idema. That sent Painter’s stack down to 610,000.
Ray Stays Alive
Kyle Ray took a big hit after his early level double-up when he had to fold to a river bet to drop him back under 400,000. A few orbits later, he got four bets in preflop against Daniel Idema and saw a fop of 7A7. Idema checked, Ray bet, and after some deliberation, Idema raised the rest of Ray’s chips.
Ray called and saw he was way ahead with his AJ against Idema’s K9. The turn was the 6 and Idema was drawing dead, which doubled Ray up to 770,000.
Jameson Painter Eliminated ($140,760)
Matt Keikoan raised and Jameson Painter three-bet and was called by Keikoan. The fop was 103A and Keikoan check-raised Painter’s bet. Painter got the rest of his chips in and saw the world of pain he was in.
Painter showed the A7, but Keikoan had the 33.
The turn was the 6, meaning Painter was drawing dead and he was eliminated in fourth place, taking home $140,760 for his efforts.
Kyle Ray Eliminated ($190,702)
Kyle Ray raised from the button and it ended up being capped preflop between Ray and Matt Keikoan. Ray only had 20,000 left for the flop and it was in the middle in the dark.
Ray had the Q8 and was up against Keikoan’s AJ.
The board came out J93K4, giving the pot to Keikoan and leaving him heads-up with Daniel Idema for the bracelet. Ray will take home $190,702 for his third place finish.
Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Players Remaining: 4 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 1,282,500
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema – 1,960,000
2. Matt Keikoan – 1,385,000
3. Jameson Painter – 960,000
4. Kyle Ray – 690,000
Notable Eliminations:
6. Zvi Groysman – $80,884
5. Brock Parker – $105,783
Big Hands:
Zvi Groysman Eliminated ($80,884)
This hand happened at the end of level 23. Zvi Groysman raised and Daniel Idema called from the big blind. The flop came 8QJ and Groysman called a bet from Idema.
The turn was the Q and Groysman called his last 60,000. Idema turned up J9, giving him a pair of jacks, and leaving Groysman with just three outs as he showed the A9. The river was the 6, a brick for Groysman and he was eliminated in sixth place and took home just over $80,000 for his efforts.
Brock Parker Eliminated ($105,783)
Brock Parker raised from the button and Jameson Painter three-bet from the big blind. Parker committed the rest of his chips as a fourth bet and Painter made the call.
Parker tabled K3 and was up against Painter’s AQ. The board was 82659, which didn’t improve Parker’s hand and he was eliminated in fifth place, taking home $105,783 for his time.
Ray Doubles Through Keikoan
Kyle Ray and Matt Keikoan got into a preflop war which led to Ray committing his last 215,000 before the flop.
Ray showed KQ and Keikoan was slightly ahead with his AJ. The board ran out Q1096, giving Ray a pair of queens, the best hand, and the pot, as he doubled up to 450,000.
Blinds: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 6 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 855,000
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Matt Keikoan – 1,435,000
2. Daniel Idema – 1,160,000
3. Jameson Painter – 955,000
4. Kyle Ray – 685,000
5. Zvi Groysman – 600,000
6. Brock Parker – 330,000
Notable Eliminations:
7. Simon Morris – $62,897
Big Hands:
Simon Morris Eliminated
Simon MOrris and Matt Keikoan put in enough raises preflop for Morris to get his last 110,000 chips in the middle. Morris held the K8 and needed some serious help against Keikoan’s AK.
The board ran out 1074106 and that sent the pot to Keikoan and sent Simon Morris out of the tournament area. Morris picked up $62,897 for his seventh place finish.
Idema Moving in the Right Direction
Zvi Groysman raised from the cutoff and Daniel Idema called from the big blind. The flop came 95K and Idema check-raised a bet from Groyman.
Groysman made the call and saw the 10 fell on the turn. Idema led out and was called once again by Idema. The 8 was the river card and Idema fired one more bullet and that caused Groysman to release his hand.
Idema is now up to 1,360,000 with that pot.
Parker’s Chips Wearing Out the Felt
Brock Parker has been on a roller coaster ride this level. He has been crippled and doubled up twice already when this hand came along.
Daniel Idema raised from the cutoff and was three-bet by Brock Parker from the button. Idema put in a fourth bet and Parker got all of his 120,000 in the middle with KQ and was ahead of Idema’s 89.
The flop was 7A4, giving Parker the lead with king-high and the nut flush draw as well. The turn was a blank and the 3 on the river gave Parker the nut flush and the pot. Parker doubled up to 330,000.
Blinds: 13,000-25,000
Players Remaining: 7 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 732,857
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema – 1,163,000
2. Kyle Ray – 982,000
3. Jameson Painter – 953,000
4. Matt Keikoan – 921,000
5. Zvi Groysman – 600,000
6. Brock Parker – 402,000
7. Simon Morris – 110,000
Notable Eliminations:
8. Michael Mizrachi – $49,732
Big Hands:
Michael Mizrachi Eliminated ($49,732)
Simon Morris raised from the button and Michael Mizrachi three-bet all-in for 65,000 and Morris made the call.
Morris had the 89 and was crushed by Mizrachi’s KK. The flop was 103J, giving Morris a straight draw which was filled on the turn when the dealer peeled off the 7.
That left Mizrachi drawing dead he was eliminated in eight place and will take home $49,732.
Groysman Doubles Up
Zvi Groysman raised all-in for 39,000 preflop and Simon Morris called from the big blind. Groysman had the AJ and Morris had the Q9.
The board ran out AQ48J to give the pot to Groysman and he doubled up to 91,000.
Groysman Forces Parker to Fold
Brock Parker raised in early position and Zvi Groysman and Simon Morris called.
The flop was 527 and Groysman was the only caller of the bet from Parker. The turn was the 3 and Parker bet again and this time was raised by Groysman. Parker eventually tossed in a call after a minute of thought.
The river was the Q and Parker checked and folded fairly quickly to a bet from Groysman. Parker slipped to under 400,000 and Groysman climbed just above that mark.
Blinds: 10,000-20,000
Players Remaining: 8 out of 171
Average Chip Count: 641,250
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Daniel Idema – 1,280,000
2. Jameson Painter – 1,080,000
3. Kyle Ray – 1,045,000
4. Matt Keikoan – 600,000
5. Zvi Groysman – 485,000
6. Brock Parker – 460,000
7. Simon Morris – 285,000
8. Michael Mizrachi – 265,000
Notable Eliminations:
none
Big Hands:
Painter Gets Best of Grinder
Michael Mizrachi raised and Jameson Painter three-bet. Mizrachi called and the flop was J25. Mizrachi checked and called a bet from painter and the same action happened on the 7 turn.
Both players checked the 10 river and Painter showed AK. Mizrachi mucked his cards and Painter is at 1,100,000 and Mizrachi is down to 265,000.
Idema Takes One
Jameson Painter raised from the cutoff and Daniel Idema called from the big blind.
The flop was 295 and Idema checked and called a bet from Painter. The same action happened on the turn and river when the 2 and 6.
Painter showed 56, but his two pair wasn’t as good as Painter’s who tabled Q9. Painter is up to 1,300,000 with the pot.
Parker Drops One to Painter
Brock Parker raised from the cutoff and Jameseon Painter called from the big blind. The flop was 975 and Jameson check-raised Parker and Parker made the call.
The turn was the 5 and Painter led out and Parker called. Both players checked when the dealer peeled off the Q on the river. Painter showed the A7 and Parker mucked.
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