$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 27: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante Players Remaining: 9 of 617
Matthew Yorra opened the action from under the gun and only David Nathaniel in the big blind came along to the flop. Nathaniel moved all in for 415,000 and Yorra called.
Yorra: Nathaniel:
Yorra’s ace-high was better than Nathaniel’s ace-high and both kickers played as it finished turn and river. Yorra chipped up and Nathaniel was the first off the final table.
Matthew Yorra – 1,695,000 (34 bb) David Nathaniel – Eliminated in 10th Place ($14,537)
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 10 of 617
Action folded around to Todd Mercer in the small blind, he completed and Nick Yunis checked his big after standing up to peek at Mercer’s stack. The flop came , Mercer bet 80,000 and Yunis called.
Both players checked the turn and Mercer bet 85,000 after the river. Yunis called, Mercer tabled for bottom pair of deuces and Yunis flipped up for a pair of sixes. Yunis took the pot and Mercer dropped down to 11 big blinds.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 10 of 617
The players are in their new seats and cards are back in the air. With his knockout of Thomas Alcorn, Neal Corcoran took the lead from Nick Yunis and they both have a nice advantage on the rest of the table.
The average stack is sitting at 1,850,000 for 46 big blinds.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 10 of 617
Thomas Alcorn three-bet to 300,000 from the big blind after a Neal Corcoran open. Corcoran called, the flop was and Alcorn continued for 250,000. Corcoran moved all in and Alcorn called at risk for 1,900,000.
Alcorn: – over pair Corcoran: – open-ended straight draw/over card
Alcorn was ahead for a double up but the turn completed the straight for Corcoran. The river was the and Alcorn was eliminated in 11th place.
Tournament staff paused the clock and they are redrawing for the ten-handed final table.
Neal Corcoran – 5,225,000 (131 bb) Thomas Alcorn – Eliminated in 11th Place ($14,537)
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 11 of 617
With no delay, tournament director Charlie Ceresi put cards in the air for the final day of the WSOP Circuit Main Event.
They will play two levels before taking their first break of the day and the final table should be formed by then.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 11 of 617
We are down to the last day of the WSOP Circuit series and we have 11 players still in contention for the Main Event title. Nick Yunis comes into the final day with a nice lead followed by Neal Corcoran in second.
They will continue with hour-long levels and continue until one player has the WSOP Circuit Main Event ring.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Return to Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante Players Remaining: 11 of 617
After another ten levels of play, the WSOP Circuit Main Event is down to the last 11 players and they bagged up to end the evening. They are all guaranteed at least $14,537 but everyone is shooting for the $188,158 top prize.
Nick Yunis took the lead early on Day 2 and kept the pressure on his opponents. He returns with a castle worth 4,970,000 with Neal Corcoran sitting in second with 3,285,000.
There are four players under 20 big blinds and we expect to see a lot of action on Day 3 as the 11 talented players return to The Pavilion at noon to play for the WSOP Circuit Main Event title.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 11 of 617
There was very little action over the last level of the night but we had two big hands on the last hand. On Table 7, Brian Kent called all in for his last 670,000 after Thomas Alcorn put in a big three-bet.
Kent: Alcorn:
Kent was in a lot of trouble and Alcorn put a virtual lock on the hand when he flopped a set on the board. The dealer finished with the turn and river to send Kent out in 13th place.
Then on Table 6, Spencer Champlin was all in for 370,000 and Russell Sullivan had him at risk.
Sullivan: Champlin:
Champlin had two suited overs to double up but the board could not save his Main Event. He went out after Kent so he was awarded 12th place.
The last 11 players began bagging up their chips for the final day tomorrow at noon.
We will post the counts as soon as they are available.
12th: Spencer Champlin – $14,537 13th: Brian Kent – $11,839
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Coco Main Event $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 25: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante Players Remaining: 13 of 617
There was little action over the last half of Level 24 as the average stack reached 57 big blinds. Nick Yunis continues to lead with 4,500,000 while Neal Corcoran is trying to chase him down with 3,200,000.
The blinds are up and this will be the last level of the evening.