Mon Sep 18 17:17:00 -0700 2006
Final Chip Counts
The final chips counts for the remaining six players have been posted under the "Chip Counts" tab.
Mon Sep 18 17:06:00 -0700 2006
Play Concludes for the Day
With only six players remaining, play has concluded for the day. The final televised table will take place tomorrow at 5 PM EST.
Stay tuned to CardPlayer.com for all of the hand for hand coverage, chips counts and photos from the final table.
Mon Sep 18 17:02:00 -0700 2006
Louis Rosso Eliminated 7th ($209,521)
Mark Newhouse raises to $125,000 from under the gun and Louis Rosso moves all in for an additional $5,000 from the cutoff. Chris Bell calls from the small blind and Newhouse calls the additional $5,000. Bell and Newhouse check down a board of A
A
J
K
7
and Rosso flips over 9
9
. However, Newhouse mucks as Bell shows K
10
for a better two pair. Louis Rosso has been eliminated in 7th place.
Mon Sep 18 16:42:00 -0700 2006
Chris McCormack Doubles Through Chris Bell
Chris Bell makes it $120,000 to go and Chris McCormack calls from the small blind. The flop comes K
10
6
. McCormack checks to Bell who bets $150,000. McCormack raises to $450,000 and Bell re-raises to $1,400,000. McCormack makes the call for $1,300,000, pushing all his chips in the middle. Bell shows K
10
for top two pair and McCormack shows 6
6
for a set. The turn is the A
and the river is the 8
. McCormack doubles up to $3,140,000 and Bell is left with $1,500,000.
Mon Sep 18 16:36:00 -0700 2006
Athanasio Diakos Eliminated 8th ($157,141)
Athanasio Diakos moves all in from the button and is called by Mark Newhouse in the big blind. Diakos turns over K
10
but Newhouse flips over Q
Q
. The board comes 8
7
2
2
9
and Athanasio Diakos has been eliminated in 8th place.
Mon Sep 18 16:31:00 -0700 2006
Level 23 Begins
Level 23 is about to begin. Blinds have increased to $20,000-$40,000 with a $5,000 ante. Play will continue tonight until only six players remain.
Mon Sep 18 15:41:00 -0700 2006
Chip Counts
Chip counts at the dinner break have been updated under the "Chip Counts" tab.
At the end of the dinner break, tournament officials will be racing off the orange $1,000 chips.
Mon Sep 18 15:31:00 -0700 2006
Dinner Break
The players are currently on a one hour dinner break.
Mon Sep 18 15:30:00 -0700 2006
Anthony Argila Doubles Up
Anthony Argila limps in from the small blind and Athanasio Diakos raises to $150,000 from the big blind. Argila moves all in and Diakos makes the call. Argila shows A
6
and Diakos turns over K
J
. The board comes K
10
8
7
A
and Argila doubles up to around $900,000.
Mon Sep 18 15:22:00 -0700 2006
Shawn Chaconas Eliminated 9th ($104,761)
Chris Bell raises to $110,000 from under the gun and both Athanasio Diakos and Mark Newhouse makes the call. Shawn Chaconas then moves all in for $533,000 more. Behind him, Chris Bell moves all in over the top. Diakos and Newhouse both fold. Chaconas turns over Q
Q
but Bell shows K
K
. The board comes A
6
4
8
4
and Shawn Chaconas has been eliminated from the tournament.
