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Friday, August 19, 2011

Foxwoods August 2011 Mega Stack Challenge $400 NLH Final Results

5-Way Chop with Chris MacNeil Crowned Champion!


Chris MacNeil

The final five players in the $400 Mega Stack Challenge have come to an agreement on an equity chop.

Chris MacNeil is officially the champion of the event and takes home the trophy and $23,525.

Payouts for the remaining places were as follows:


2nd place - Claire Chiang - $18,953


3rd place - Jeremy Clifford - $16,958


4th place - Mike Young - $16,197


5th place - Raj Patel - $14,438

Doug Johnson Eliminated in 6th Place ($6,652)


Doug Johnson

After a raise before the flop by Mike Young, Doug Johnson moved all-in and Young made the call. They turned up:

Young [Ks][Jh]
Johnson [Ah][Qd]

The board came [9c][7c][7d][Jc][2h] and Young paired his jack on the turn to win the pot and eliminated Johnson in 6th place for $6,652.

Alan Becker Eliminated in 7th Place ($5,400)


Alan Becker

Alan Becker moved all-in before the flop for around 600,000 from the button and was called by Jeremy Clifford in the big blind. They turned up:

Becker [Ac][Jh]
Clifford [Th][Ts]

The board ran out [Qd][4c][4d][8d][Qh] and Clifford's pocket tens held to win the pot.

Alan Becker was eliminated in 7th place for $5,400.

Robert Koerber Eliminated in 8th Place ($4,304)


Robert Koerber

After Claire Chiang raised to 90,000 before the flop, Robert Koerber moved all in for 680,000. Chiang made the call and they turned up:

Koerber [7c][7s]
Chiang [Ah][Kc]

The board ran out [5h][4c][3h][Js][Ad] and Chiang spiked an ace on the river to win the pot and send Koerber to the rail in 8th place for $4,304.

Silvio Mantuano Eliminated in 9th Place ($3,536)


Silvio Mantuano

Silvio Mantuano moved all-in for just over 300,000 from middle position and was called by Chris MacNeil. The players turned up:

Mantuano [Kh][4h]
MacNeil [Ah][Th]

The board came [9d][8d][5c][Td][Ts] and MacNeil improved to trips to win the pot and eliminated Mantuano in 9th place for $3,536.

Brian Barrile Eliminated in 10th Place ($2,269)


Brian Barrile

After being cripple just one hand earlier, Brian Barrile moved all-in for his last 100,000 with the blinds at 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante. He was called by both Silvio Mantuano in the small blind as well as Chris MacNeil in the big blind.

The blinds checked down a board of [Qc][Qh][Tc][Ts][3h] and they turned up:

MacNeil [Ks][4c]
Mantuano [Kc][8s]

Both players had two pair with a king kicker and Barrile tossed his cards to the muck.

Brian Barrile takes home 10th place for $2,269.

$400 Mega Stack Final Table Streaming Live!

You can now watch the final table of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge by clicking "Watch LIVE Video" at the top of the page.

The final table chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. Christopher MacNeil - 955,000
2. Alan Becker - 445,000
3. Robert Koerber - 465,000
4. Mike Young - 1,915,000
5. Jeremy Clifford - 355,000
6. Douglas Johnson - 1,010,000
7. Claire Chiang - 2,260,000
8. Bryan Barrile - 460,000
9. Raj Patel - 650,000
10. Silvio Mantuano - 710,000

Final table payouts are as follows:

1st - $36,654
2nd - $21,050
3rd - $13,382
4th - $10,689
5th - $8,295
6th - $6,652
7th - $5,400
8th - $4,304
9th - $3,536
10th - $2,269

$400 Mega Stack Final Table Chip Counts

We are down to the final table of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge event. The final table chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. Christopher MacNeil - 955,000
2. Alan Becker - 445,000
3. Robert Koerber - 465,000
4. Mike Young - 1,915,000
5. Jeremy Clifford - 355,000
6. Douglas Johnson - 1,010,000
7. Claire Chiang - 2,260,000
8. Bryan Barrile - 460,000
9. Raj Patel - 650,000
10. Silvio Mantuano - 710,000

Final table payouts are as follows:

1st - $36,654
2nd - $21,050
3rd - $13,382
4th - $10,689
5th - $8,295
6th - $6,652
7th - $5,400
8th - $4,304
9th - $3,536
10th - $2,269

Final Two Tables of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge

We are down to the final two tables of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge.

The blinds have just been increased to 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante.

With 20 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 461,000.

You can click "Watch LIVE Video" at the top of the page to view the live stream of all of the action.

Day 2 of the $400 Mega Stack Underway!

Day 2 of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge NLHE event is back underway. There are currently 30 players remaining and the average chip stack is just over 307,000.

The blinds are starting at 6,000-12,000 with a 2,000 ante.

You can watch the live stream of the feature table by clicking "Watch LIVE Video" at the top of the page.

Start of Day 2 Chip Leaders:

Brian Barrile - 739,000
Mike Young - 706,000
Anthony Casale - 648,000
Pete Antenucci - 640,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $36,654
2nd - $21,050
3rd - $13,382
4th - $10,689
5th - $8,295
6th - $6,652
7th - $5,400
8th - $4,304
9th - $3,536
10th-12th - $2,269
13th-15th - $1,643
16th-20th - $1,330
21st-30th - $1,032

Foxwoods August 2011 $400 No Limit Hold'em Mega Stack Challenge Returning Players

Place   Name Chips Table/Seat
1 Barrile, Bryan 739,000 3-2
2 Young, Mike 706,000 1-5
3 Casale, Anthony 648,000 2-8
4 Antenucci, Pete 640,000 1-2
5 Clifford, Jeremy 611,000 1-10
6 Doroudian, Amir 440,000 2-1
7 Osip, Michael 434,000 2-3
8 Koerber, Robert 403,000 1-1
9 Johnson, Douglas 377,000 2-4
10 Buonano, Derek 332,000 3-9
11 Patel, Raj 321,000 1-7
12 Phillips, Robert 305,000 1-4
13 Witkowski, Stanley 244,000 2-6
14 Becker, Alan 239,000 3-3
15 Lew, Matthew 239,000 3-4
16 Levin, Leonard 232,000 3-6
17 Macneil, Christopher 212,000 2-9
18 Beebe, Wayne Jr. 209,000 1-8
19 Tringle-Thibault, Vincent 209,000 3-5
20 Ranieri, Stephen 208,000 2-2
21 Chiang, Claire 192,000 2-10
22 Budlong, Andrew 186,000 3-1
23 Wegzyn, Paul 185,000 3-10
24 Mantuano, Silvio 160,000 3-8
25 Grabeklis, Robert 153,000 2-7
26 Petroccitto, Frank 152,000 1-6
27 Paiva, Michael 142,000 1-9
28 Sigan, Bob 134,000 2-5
29 Anderson, Jeremy 94,000 3-7
30 O'Connor, Edward 73,000 1-3

Play Concludes for the Night in the $400 Mega Stack

Play has come to an end on Day 1 of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge.

There are 30 players remaining and the average chip stack is now just over 307,000.

Play will resume at noon tomorrow with the blinds at 6,000-12,000 and a 2,000 ante.

Full chip counts and seat assignments for Day 2 will be posted as soon as they are available right here on FoxwoodsPoker.com.