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Event 4: Sean Shah and Patrick Toban Heads-Up for the Title

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 261

Sean Shah (left) versus Patrick Toban (right)

Sean Shah began heads-up play with a better than two-to-one advantage against Patrick Tobar with $12,079 on the line.

Seat 2: Sean Shah – 3,645,000 (73 bb)
Seat 6: Patrick Tobar – 1,575,000 (32 bb)

1st: $12,079
2nd: $8,504

Event 4: Ricardo Velasco – 3rd Place ($5,469)

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 261

Ricardo Velasco

Patrick Tobar opened to 125,000 from the button, Sean Shah called from the small blind, and Ricard Velasco moved all in for 595,000 from the big blind. Tobar folded and Shah called.

Shah: 9d6d
Velasco: AsQd

Velasco was ahead and both players paired the Qc9h5d flop. The turn was 7s and Shah made trip nines on the 9s river to send Velasco out in third place.

Sean Shah – 3,645,000 (73 bb)
Ricardo Velasco – Eliminated in 3rd Place ($5,469)

Event 4: Jacob Dolehanty – 4th Place ($3,336)

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 261

Jacob Dolehanty

Jacob Dolehanty opened to 125,000 and picked up calls from Ricardo Velasco on the button and Patrick Tobar in the small blind. The flop came 9s8d2c, Tobar checked, Dolehanty moved all in for 170,000 and Velasco called. Tobar check-raised all in and Velasco quickly folded.

Tobar: 8s8c
Dolehanty: 9d4d

Dolehanty ran into a set of eights, had a tiny sweat after the 4h turn but the 7s river sent him out in fourth place.

Patrick Tobar – 1,780,000 (36 bb)
Jacob Dolehanty – Eliminated in 4th Place ($3,336)

Event 4: Katerina Lukina – 5th Place ($2,576)

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 261

Katerina Lukina

Action folded to Katerina Lukina in the small blind, she moved all in for 740,000 and Sean Shah called in the big.

Shah: AdKc
Lukina: 9s8s

Lukina had two suited connectors and drawing live but the board ran Jh7d5d7cKh to send her out in fifth place.

Sean Shah – 2,950,000 (59 bb)
Katerina Lukina – Eliminated in 5th Place ($2,576)

Event 4: Jeff Abramowitz – 6th Place ($2,135)

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 261

Jeff Abramowitz

Action folded to Patrick Tobar on the button and he moved all in for 350,000. Jeff Abramowitz reshipped for 475,000 from the small blind and Katerina Lukina folded her big.

Tobar: Td9d
Abramowitz: As8d

Tobar was behind but his suited connectors gave him a shot to double up. He hit the Qd9h3d flop for top pair/diamond draw and Tobar doubled after the Tc turn and 6s river.

Abramowitz was down to only 125,000, found a small double on the next hand, but was eliminated shortly after.

Patrick Tobar – 780,000 (31 bb)
Jeff Abramowitz – Eliminated in 6th Place ($2,135)

Event 5: Special Bounty

$150 RunGood Ambassador Bounty (Re-Entry)
$20,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

We have a fun tournament getting underway at 6 pm and a great warmup for tomorrow’s Main Event kickoff. We have a $150 RunGood Ambassador Bounty tournament with a $20,000 guarantee and mystery bounties on the RunGood Ambassadors in the tournament.

The 10 RunGood Ambassadors will be Jeff Platt, Jamie Kerstetter, Ray Henson, Chris Conrad, Drew “Bet On Drew” Gonazalez,  “Boston Rob” Mariano, Josh Arieh, Joe Garrett (RunGood Photographer), Hayley Hochstetler (RunGood Media), and Logan Morris (RunGood Merchandise).

They will be easily recognized by their guest bounty badges, knock them out and you’ll pick a random envelop that will contain one of the following bounty items:

$1,000 cash, $500 cash, entry into RunGood Poker Series $200 Double Green Chip Bounty NLH tournament, $200 Pot Limit Omaha entry, $200 NYY Steak gift card, or a $50 RunGoodGear gift certificate plus an annual subscription to Poker GO.

Registration will remain open until the start of Level 9 at 9:05 pm and we expect a fun time in the Poker Room.

  • $20,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:05pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 5 Structure Sheet

Event 4: Patrick Tobar Doubles Through Sean Shah

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 261

Patrick Tobar open-shoved for 335,000 and Sean Shah called from the big blind.

Tobar: KsQd
Shah: AsTc

Tobar was behind but drawing live for a double up. He missed the 9s8h6c flop but paired his king on the Kd turn to take the lead. Tobar held on the 6h river for his double up.

“I know no one is happy,” Tobar joked with the table.

“That’s not true,” Jacob Dolehanty told him. “You’re happy.”

Patrick Tobar – 715,000 (29 bb)
Sean Shah – 1,450,000 (58 bb)

Event 4: Jacob Dolehanty Doubles Through Ricard Velasco

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 261

Action folded to Jacob Dolehanty on the button and he moved all in for 245,000. Ricard Velasco called from the small blind and Patrick Tobar folded his big.

Dolehanty: As5d
Velasco: KcJd

Dolehanty was ahead to double and stayed that way after the AhJc7d flop. Both players paired the board but Dolehanty kept the lead as the board finished 4c turn and Ac river.

Jacob Dolehanty – 540,000 (22 bb)
Ricardo Velasco – 1,250,000 (50 bb)

Event 4: Counts on Break

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 261

Seat 1: Katerina Lukina – 1,060,000 (42 bb)
Seat 2: Sean Shah – 1,220,000 (49 bb)
Seat 3: Jacob Dolehanty – 465,000 (19 bb)
Seat 4: Ricardo Velasco – 1,500,000 (60 bb)
Seat 6: Patrick Tobar – 380,000 (15 bb)
Seat 7: Jeff Abramowitz – 585,000 (23 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $12,079
2nd: $8,504
3rd: $5,469
4th: $3,336
5th: $2,576
6th: $2,135

Event 4: Steven McKoy – 7th Place ($1,792)

$250 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 261

Steven McKoy

Steven McKoy opened to 50,000 from under the gun, Ricardo Velasco called on the button and Jeff Abramowitz moved all in from the big blind. McKoy called at risk for 203,000 and Velasco asked for a count for Abramowitz.  He was all in for 313,000 and Velasco folded.

Abramowitz: 9s9d
McKoy: 5h5d

McKoy ran into the bigger pair, asked the dealer for a five, but the board came 7d6h3d6cKs to send him out in seventh place.

Jeff Abramowitz – 576,000 (29 bb)
Steven McKoy – Eliminated in 7th Place ($1,792)