Michael Rocco Eliminated in 3rd Place ($8,725)

Michael Rocco Eliminated in 3rd Place ($8,725)

Michael Rocco got the rest of his chips in the middle preflop holding Ace-Six, and he was looked up by our massive chip leader Yaacov Haviv, who showed down Queen-Ten. Haviv got a queen on the flop, and a ten on the river, and he knocked out Rocco in 3rd. With that,...
David “Sailor Dave” Doeh Eliminated in 4th Place ($6,400)

David “Sailor Dave” Doeh Eliminated in 4th Place ($6,400)

Next time you complain about a bad beat, you may want to remember this hand and think “well it could be worse.” We caught up with the action on the flop, which read [Ac 4h 4c]. Brian Pascal checked to David Doeh, who moved all in for his last 250,000....

Yaacov Haviv Pulling Away Four Handed

After knocking out Gary Halim in 5th place, Yaacov Haviv has taken a stranglehold on this final table. He has over half of the chips in play, and has four million more than his closest competitor. Read below for updated counts on our final four, and remember that the...
Gary Talim Eliminated in 5th Place ($4,750)

Gary Talim Eliminated in 5th Place ($4,750)

After losing more than half of his stack when he doubled up Yaacov Haviv, Gary Talim moved all in for about one million chips. Haviv quickly made the call when it was folded to him, and showed down [Jd Js]. However, Talim happened to wake up with the rockets [Ac As]....
David Lerman Eliminated in 6th Place ($3,700)

David Lerman Eliminated in 6th Place ($3,700)

Brian Pascal limped in from early position, and David Lerman moved all in for his last 375,000 from the small blind. Michael Rocco was in the big blind, and he thought for about 30 seconds before moving all in over the top. Pascal quickly folded, and the cards were on...
Vito Sturiano Eliminated in 7th Place ($3,050)

Vito Sturiano Eliminated in 7th Place ($3,050)

Vito Sturiano, Gary Talim, and David Doeh went three ways to a flop of [9c 7s As]. It was checked to Sturiano on the button, and he fired out 175,000. Talim moved all in, having both players easily covered. Doeh folded, and Sturiano thought for about 15 seconds before...