We went over two hours before losing another player, and that unfortunate player is John Pina. Pina will take home over $11,000 for his efforts. It’s been a swingy couple of levels for Matt Salsberg, who started the day fourth in chips. He’s now down to...
John Grue came into the day as the short stack, so we figured he would be one of the first players to get his chips in. Sure enough, he did 20 minutes into play, but he ran straight into the buzz saw that is Massoud Eskandari. Grue earned $8,100 for his efforts, while...
Play ended last night at 3:30 AM with nine players still alive vying for the Grand Slam of Poker Main Event title! Hogul Lee comes into the day as the chip leader, after scoring a huge double up with 10 players left when his Pocket Queens held up against Ace-Jack...
Hogul Lee Leads the Final Nine We have reached the 12 hour mark of play for today, and that means the players had the option to either play one more hour, or to end play for the night right now. The majority of the nine remaining players elected to stop for the night,...
Andy Marathe came to the final ten as one of the big stacks, but took a huge hit when his Ace-Jack fell to the pocket Queens of Hogul Lee after the flop came jack high. A few hands later, Marathe got the last of his chips in the middle in great shape, with his...
What was once 1,297 has now been whittled down to just 10, as we have reached the unofficial final table of Event #7 $400,000 Guaranteed! Check below for a seating chart, player photos, and updated chip counts of everyone still in. Amongst the group is former WPT...