Event 16: Triple Digits

$2,200 Buy-In Six-Max No Limit Hold’em Freeze-Out
Level 3: 100/200

The player count his triple digits shortly after the field returned from their first break of the day. Matt Glantz and his near $6 million in career earnings jumped in the tournament after debating between Event 16 and one of the many Championship Qualifiers running today. He’s keeping an eye on the entrant count in the 5pm satellite, this tournament isn’t going well right out of the gate.

Notable stacks:

Evan Teitelbaum – 46,625
Matt Stout – 23,425
Steve Gross – 22,750
Brian Hastings – 22,000
Jared Jaffee – 21,725
Darryll Fish – 20,550
Joe Kuether – 20,375
Mukul Pahuja – 19,800
John Dolan – 16,450
Daniel Weinman – 12,450
Dan Buzgon – 12,075
Tyler Reiman – 11,500
Corey Burbick – 10,775
John Racener – 10,375
Angel Vu – 7,050
Matt Glantz – 4,400

Event 16: The Slow Grind

$2,200 Buy-In Six-Max No Limit Hold’em Freeze-Out
Level 2: 50/100

It’s slow going in Event 16 with a little more caution shown by the players as they only have one shot at the tournament. More players are getting massages than are mixing it up in hands at the moment. The player count clicked over 90 at the mid-point of Level 2 with Joe Kuether, John Racener, and Darryll Fish a few of the late arrivals with more big names waiting until later in the game.

Event 16: Small Field, Big Names

$2,200 Buy-In Six-Max No Limit Hold’em Freeze-Out
Level 1: 25/50

There were 50 entrants showing in the information board shortly after the start of play and they continue to join at regular intervals. Some of the early starters include Angel Vu, Andrew Graham, Jared Jaffee, former November Niner John Dolan, and Daniel Weinman fresh off his win in the $2,200 Buy-In Eight Game Mix Event 12.

Event 16: Next Big One

$2,200 Buy-In Six-Max No Limit Hold’em Freeze-Out
Level 1: 25/50

The final major tournament before the $10 Million Guaranteed Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship is set to go with a small but talented field.

Event 16 is a $2,200 buy-in No Limit Hold’em Freeze-out tournament with a 6-Max format with a $200,000 guarantee. They will play 60-minute levels with late registration available until the start of Level 5, re-entry are not available if players are eliminated. They must make the most of their one bullet in the tournament.

Players are taking their seats and cards will be in the air shortly.