Burgio Caught Bluffing the River

Level 6: 200/500 (500) Entries: 314/391 James Parker min-raised from early position. Ashley Scott called from one seat over before Joachim Andersen raised to 5,000 (might have been less, but was a 5K chip) from middle position. Vito Burgio four-bet to 12,500. Parker and Scott got out of the way before Andersen called to see…

Largest Field Thus Far

Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 311/366 Day 1c is officially the biggest thus far with 366 entries in the mix. This eclipses the 362 entries on yesterday’s Day 1a and there is still more than five levels remaining of late registration. Best of luck to all of the Halloween players and may you win some…

300 Entries (and Counting…)

Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 277/300 The Day 1c field has officially grown to 300 entries during the break. Most of the players are still in their seats with 23 players losing their stacks during the first three blind levels. Of course, all of those players can (and some have) re-enter for a fresh stack…

First Break

The field had nearly reached 300 entries when the first 20-minute break took place. The blinds will increase to 100/300 with a 300 big blind ante when the action resumes. In other words, new players will start off with at least 100 big blinds if they join the action during Level 4 or Level 5.…

Rawal Gets Paid With Broadway

Level 2: 100/100 (100) Entries: 226/233 Manish Rawal fired out for 3,300 with the board and a bit more in the pot. Sergidis Philippos paused for a few moments before he called. Rawal turned over the for Broadway. Philippos couldn’t match the nuts and mucked his hand for Rawal to collect the pot. Manish Rawal…