Event 8
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Returning to Level 29: Blinds 60,000/120,000/120,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 13
Average Stack: 2.2 million
Nick Mauceri – dinner time chip leader
Here are the chip counts as of the dinner break, in seat order, with number of big blinds they’ll be playing when they return.
| Table | Seat | Player | Chips | Bbs |
| 1 | 1 | Jeffrey Nagata | 1,180,000 | 10 |
| 1 | 2 | |||
| 1 | 3 | Andrew Bello | 1,675,000 | 14 |
| 1 | 4 | Alan Luo | 2,180,000 | 18 |
| 1 | 5 | |||
| 1 | 6 | Marshall Tarzy | 540,000 | 5 |
| 1 | 7 | Antonio Benito | 2,970,000 | 25 |
| 1 | 8 | John Caputo | 3,510,000 | 29 |
| 1 | 9 | |||
| 2 | 1 | Chris Rich | 2,045,000 | 17 |
| 2 | 2 | Travis Hartshorn | 1,805,000 | 15 |
| 2 | 3 | Anatoly Zharnitsky | 1,540,000 | 13 |
| 2 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 5 | David Finkel | 3,645,000 | 30 |
| 2 | 6 | Nick Mauceri | 4,310,000 | 36 |
| 2 | 7 | Kevin Treney | 1,210,000 | 10 |
| 2 | 8 | |||
| 2 | 9 | Schuyler Twaddle | 1,990,000 | 17 |
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End of Level 28: Blinds 50,000/100,000/100,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 13
Average Stack: 2.2 million
Players are on dinner break until 7:40pm.
Anthony LaRocca
On the last hand before dinner, Alan Luo shoved from the button for 990,000 and got called by Marshall Tarzy in the small blind. Alan’s 
was behind Marshall’s 
.
The board changed all that as it fell 
, giving Alan a full house and the double-up to 2.18 million. Marshall was left with 540,000, heading out for dinner.
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Level 28: Blinds 50,000/100,000/100,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 13
Average Stack: 2.2 million
Anthony LaRocca
Anthony LaRocca got his last 100,000 in under-the-gun and his 
was up against Alan Luo (bb) who had 
. The board of K J 6 T 5 sealed his fate. Alan took the pot. Anthony took 14th place and $1,632.
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Level 28: Blinds 50,000/100,000/100,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 14
Average Stack: 2 million
David Lu
David Lu moved his short-stack in from the button and got action from big stack David Finkel in the small blind. David’s 
needed help against David’s 
. He got it on the flop of J 7 5, making two pair. The Queen on the turn gave David a pair of Queens, then the 7 on the river paired the board, giving David a better two pair and the pot. He’s up to somewhere around 5 million.
David Lu busted out in 15th place, earning $1,632.
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Level 28: Blinds 50,000/100,000/100,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 15
Average Stack: 1.9 million
Nick Mauceri
Nick Mauceri got all-in holding the best hand, 
against the of David Lu. The board of 
changed nothing and Nick doubled up to ~2.8 million.
David was left with roughly 700,000.
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Level 28: Blinds 50,000/100,000/100,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 15
Average Stack: 1.9 million
Sam Poling
Chris Rich limped under-the-gun and it folded around to Sam Poling in the big blind. He checked his option, leaving himself only 130,000 behind.
On the flop of 
Sam jammed and Chris snapped. Sam’s 
had nothing but a gutshot draw. Chris had flopped top pair with his 
. The board completed with the and 
. Chris’s pair was good for the pot.
Sam Poling finished in 16th place, earning $1,124.
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Level 28: Blinds 50,000/100,000/100,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 16
Average Stack: 1.8 million
Blinds are up for the last level before dinner break.
Kevin Treney
Kevin Treney moved in for 695,000 and Anatoly Zharnitsky looked him up from the big blind. Kevin’s [As]
was way ahead of Anatoly’s 
.
The board came 
and Kevin improved to Aces-full. He doubled to nearly 1.6 million. Anatoly was left with ~1.1 million.
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Level 27: Blinds 40,000/80,000/80,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 16
Average Stack: 1.8 million
Raymond Barth was next to hit the rail, finishing 17th for $1,124.
Travis Hartshorn
After David Finkel opened for 180,000 early, Travis Hartshorn moved in for 1,515,000 from the small blind. After a couple of seconds, David sent his into the muck face up, preserving his stack of more than 3.1 million.
With that pot, Travis was up to 1,855,000, just above the average.
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Level 27: Blinds 40,000/80,000/80,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 17
Average Stack: 1.7 million
David Lu
On Table 2, Chris Rich opened for 165,000 from the cutoff and David Lu jammed from the big blind for 1,210,000. Chris called, showing 
. David was ahead with 
.
The board ran out 
and changed nothing. David doubled up to more than 2.5 million. Chris was left with ~1.1 million.
Meanwhile, over on Table 1, Montez Johnson busted out in 18th place ($1,124).
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Level 26: Blinds 30,000/60,000/60,000 BB Ante
Total Entries: 719
Players Remaining: 18
Average Stack: 1.6 million
Very quickly the player count dropped to 18 and they performed a redraw for the final two tables.
Recent departures include David Hom, Andrew Zhu, and Andrew Gillis.
Final Two Tables
| Table | Seat | Player |
| 1 | 1 | Jeffrey Nagata |
| 1 | 2 | Schuyler Twaddle |
| 1 | 3 | Andrew Bello |
| 1 | 4 | Alan Luo |
| 1 | 5 | Anthony LaRocca |
| 1 | 6 | Marshall Tarzy |
| 1 | 7 | Antonio Benito |
| 1 | 8 | John Caputo |
| 1 | 9 | Montez Johnson |
| 2 | 1 | Chris Rich |
| 2 | 2 | Travis Hartshorn |
| 2 | 3 | Anatoly Zharnitsky |
| 2 | 4 | David Lu |
| 2 | 5 | David Finkel |
| 2 | 6 | Nick Mauceri |
| 2 | 7 | Kevin Treney |
| 2 | 8 | Raymond Barth |
| 2 | 9 | Samuel Poling |