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Event 36 Flight A: Big Warmup

Event 36 Flight A: Big Warmup

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$1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)$500,000 Guaranteed | StructureLevel 1:  100/100 The Showdown Championship is right around the corner and have a very nice multi-flight tuneup for that game. Event 36 is a $1,100 Triple Stack tournament with three starting flights, a slow structure, and a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool.…
Event 26: Gary Wong Over One Million

Event 26: Gary Wong Over One Million

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 antePlayers Remaining:  279 of 4,489 Gary Wong While the field quickly drops down this afternoon, other big stacks are climbing, including Gary Wong. He is up to 1,117,000 and having a great day as the…
Event 26: Kevin MacDonald Wins Three-Way All-In

Event 26: Kevin MacDonald Wins Three-Way All-In

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 antePlayers Remaining:  287 of 4,489 Kevin MacDonald Kevin MacDonald was all in with pocket aces on the button for 157,000, and that put him ahead of the pocket queens held by the cutoff, and the…
Event 26: William Henderson Busts One

Event 26: William Henderson Busts One

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 18:  4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 antePlayers Remaining:  315 of 4,489 William Henderson The small blind got all in with in the hole, and William Henderson had him covered and dominated holding . The final board read , and Henderson took…
Event 26: Valeriy Pak Takes One Out

Event 26: Valeriy Pak Takes One Out

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 18:  4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 antePlayers Remaining:  340 of 4,489 UTG+1 was all in with in the hole, and Valeriy Pak had him covered holding pocket fives under the gun. The final board read , and Pak took out his…
Event 26: Jason Prest Leads Big at Break

Event 26: Jason Prest Leads Big at Break

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 18:  4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 antePlayers Remaining:  360 of 4,489 Jason Prest Players were sent on a 15-minute break after Level 17 and returned to the action with the same leader. Jason Prest began the day with the biggest stack…
Event 26: Kevin Chan Eliminated; Calvin Anderson (Nearly) Triples

Event 26: Kevin Chan Eliminated; Calvin Anderson (Nearly) Triples

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 antePlayers Remaining:  391 of 4,489 Calvin Anderson After a series of preflop raises, three tough players got all their chips in the middle. Kevin Chan was at risk for 187,000 and Calvin Anderson was all…
Event 26: Earl Gallegos Eliminated by Mitch Garshofsky

Event 26: Earl Gallegos Eliminated by Mitch Garshofsky

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 antePlayers Remaining:  435 of 4,489 Earl Gallegos With about 39,000 in the pot and the board reading , Mitch Garshofsky checked from the big blind and Earl Gallegos moved all in for 57,000 from the…
Event 35: Dealer’s Choice

Event 35: Dealer’s Choice

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$600 Big Bet Mix Dealer’s Choice (Re-Entry)StructureLevel 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante Another new game on the Showdown schedule with Event 35 at 2 pm. It is a $600 Big Bet Mix Dealer’s Choice game that will have No-Limit Hold’em, Pot-Limit Omaha, Pot-Limit Omaha 8, Big O, No-Limit…
Event 26: Fred Dabus Eliminated by Jason Prest

Event 26: Fred Dabus Eliminated by Jason Prest

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$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $2,334,280 | Structure | PayoutsLevel 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 antePlayers Remaining:  475 of 4,489 Fred Dabus Day 2 leader Jason Prest took his time getting to the Grand Ballroom today but is already making moves. With about 30,000 in the pot and the flop…