$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 209

Irene Carey open-shoved from the button and it folded to Pasquale Caiazza in the big blind. He called with a smaller stack and at risk.

Caiazza:
Carey:

Caiazza was ahead for the double up and improved to a pair of threes on the flop. The board finished with the turn and river and Caiazza doubled up.

Carey was left with a little more than one big blind and was eliminated on the next hand.

Pasquale Caiazza – 920,000 (18 bb)
Irene Carey – Eliminated in 4th Place ($5,239)

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 209

Robbie Beck open-shoved for 230,000 and Wanlop Phonphornwithoon kept the pressure on with a three-bet shove with his monster stack. Everyone else folded and it was heads-up.

Phonphornwithoon:
Beck:

Beck was dominated and could not find a save as the dealer ran it out .

Wanlop Phonphornwithoon – 3,300,000 (83 bb)
Robbie Beck – Eliminated in 5th Place ($3,845)

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 209

Wanlop Phonphornwithoon and Raymond Grell were heads up with the board reading . Phonphornwithoon checked, Grell bet 170,000 and Phonphornwithoon check-raised him all in. Grell called after a minute to thing about it.

Phonphornwithoon: – queen-high straight
Grell: – trip jacks

Phonphornwithoon turned the straight against Grell’s trip jacks and Grell could not find a full house on the river to go out in sixth place.

Wanlop Phonphornwithoon – 3,100,000 (78 bb)
Raymond Grell – Eliminated in 6th Place ($2,882)

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 209

Action folded to Irene Carey on the button and she put in a big barrel of 25k chips announcing “all in”. She had both blinds covered and Ken Brosnahan called for his last 210,000 from the big blind.

Carey:
Brosnahan:

Carey was ahead in the hand and stayed that way on the board to eliminate Brosnahan in seventh place.

Irene Carey – 1,600,000 (40 bb)
Ken Brosnahan – Eliminated in 7th Place ($2,207)

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 209

Robbie Beck opened to 85,000 from early position, Stephen Vecchio three-bet shoved for 275,000 and Wanlop Phonphornwithoon called. Beck folded and the hands were tabled.

Phonphornwithoon:
Vecchio:

It was a race and Vecchio needed to catch up with his over cards. The dealer spread the board and it was not good enough to keep him in the game.

Wanlop Phonphornwithoon – 1,730,000 (58 bb)
Stephen Vecchio – Eliminated in 8th Place ($1,727)

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 209

Gil Aboodi open-shoved for 65,000 and Yue Wang reshipped for 220,000. Wanlop Phonphornwithoon raised it up to 500,000 and the rest of the table folded.

Phonphornwithoon:
Wang:
Aboodi:

Phonphornwithoon was ahead for the double knockout and his hand stayed best as no one connected on the board.

Wanlop Phonphornwithoon – 1,385,000 (46 bb)
Yue Wang – Eliminated in 9th Place ($1,382)
Gil Aboddi – Eliminated in 10th Place ($1,131)

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 209

With barely a snap of their fingers, the Double Stack Turbo is down to the final table ten and they are set to play it out for the WSOP Circuit ring.

Seat 1: Ken Brosnahan – 192,000
Seat 2: Gil Aboodi – 70,000
Seat 3: Stephen Vecchio – 454,000
Seat 4: Yuzjian Wang – 232,000
Seat 5: Wanlop Phonphornwithoon – 1,030,000
Seat 6: Pasquale Caiazza – 870,000
Seat 7: Raymond Grell – 1,300,000
Seat 8: Elliott Merlin – 331,000
Seat 9: Irene Carey – 1,382,000
Seat 10: Robbie Beck – 411,000

11th: Jeffrey Silverstein – $1,131
12th: Nicholas Visconti – $1,131
13th: Selim Hamadache – $948
14th: Scot Hartman – $948
15th: Eric Brewster – $948
16th: Nizar Dajani – $813
17th: Francis Margaglion – $813
18th: Mark Amaral – $813

Remaining payouts:

1st: $16,720 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd: $10,335
3rd: $7,285
4th: $5,239
5th: $3,845
6th: $2,882
7th: $2,207
8th: $1,727
9th: $1,382
10th: $1,131

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23: 10,000/20,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 209

There’s no stopping them now, at least not until the can see the final table but that can happen in a hurry. Event 5 played one level after the three-table redraw and lost nine players before the next level was complete. Tournament staff paused the clock for the second of three redraws with the next coming when 10 remain.

19th: Caleb Hershey – $715
20th: Rattan Dulan – $715
21st: Bob Beck – $715
22nd: Howard Mash – $645
23rd: Michael Harrison – $645
24th: Michael Ciaravino – $645
25th: Steven Karp – $596
26th: Kent Walker – $596
27th: Brett Feder – $596

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining: 27 of 209

A turbo tournament has to move fast, it’s in its nature. Event 5 drew 209 entries and it is down to the last 27 already with no signs of slowing. They hit the money after dinner break and redrew seat when only three tables remained.

28th: Solange Lucas – $566
29th: Nagui Yassa – $566
30th: Robert Tannenbaum – $566
31st: Scott Hecker – $553
32nd: Jason Casten – $553

$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 54 of 209

Registration closed on the one-day Double Stack Turbo tournament and Event 5 had a great turnout. Event 5 drew 209 entries, the biggest we’ve had for this format, and they created a prize pool worth $68,970 to blast the $50,000 Guarantee.

The last 32 spots will make some money with a min-cash worth $553 and the Event 5 champ will earn $16,720 plus the WSOP Circuit ring.

2019 September WSOP Circuit
Seminole Casino Coconut  Creek
Event 5
$400 Double Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 209
Prize Pool: $68,970
September 23, 2019

1st: $16,720 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd: $10,335
3rd: $7,285
4th: $5,239
5th: $3,845
6th: $2,882
7th: $2,207
8th: $1,727
9th: $1,382
10th-12th: $1,131
13th-15th: $948
16th-18th: $813
19th-21st: $715
22nd-24th: $645
25th-27th: $596
28th-30th: $566
31st-32nd: $553