Rafael Giordano Eliminated in 8th Place ($3,137)

Rafael Giordano

Rafael Giordano moved all in for just over 250,000 and was called by Adam Lippert. They turned up:

Giordano [Ac][7h]

Lippert [Kd][Ks]

The board ran out [4c][4s][2c][2d][2h] and Lippert won the pot to eliminate Giordano in 8th place for $3,137.

Mark Lambert Eliminated in 9th ($2,632)

Mark Lambert

Mark Lambert moved all in from under the gun and Mike Delany reshoved all-in. Everyone else folded and they turned over:

Lambert [Td][9h]

Delany [Kc][Kh]

The board ran out [Ah][9s][8d][Qd][Qh] and Delany won the pot to eliminate Lambert in 9th place for $2,632.

$300 Deep Stack Final Numbers & Payouts

We had a total of 363 players in the $300 NLHE Deep Stack event.

The final 40 spots will finish in the money

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $21,789

2nd - $12,588

3rd - $8,010

4th - $6,409

5th - $4,989

6th - $4,028

7th - $3,342

8th - $2,700

9th - $2,216

10th-12th - $1,510

13th-15th - $1,144

16th-20th - $869

21st-30th - $695

31st-40th - $622

Antonio Cavaliero Eliminated 10th ($1,922)

Antonio Cavaliero

A short stacked Antonio Cavaliero got all in before the flop with [Ks][Tc] but ran into the [Ad][Ah] of Steven Rodriguez. The board ran out [Td][4d][3c][Ac][Kd] and Cavaliero was eliminated in 10th place for $1,922.

$400 Deep Stack Final Table Chip Counts

We are down to the final ten players in the $400 Deep Stack event.

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

1. Steven Rodriguez 234,000

2. Adam LIppert 1,938,000

3. Mike Delany 879,000

4. John Manwaring 695,000

5. Richard Despres 460,000

6. Matt Violette 438,000

7. Mark Lambert 224,000

8. Rafael Giordano 534,000

9. Antonio Cavaliero 235,000

10. Keith Binder 331,000

$300 NLHE Deep Stack Event Underway!

Cards are in the air for the $300 NLHE Deep Stack event.

Players start with 15,000 in chips and the blinds are 30 minutes in length.

The blinds are starting at 25-50.

2011 FPC $400 No Limit Returning Players

Place	Name	Chips	Table/Seat
1	Lippert, Adam	1,007,000	2-2
2	Violette, Matthew	629,000	1-1
3	Manwaring, John	617,000	1-6
4	Despres, Richard	535,000	2-3
5	Rodriguez, Steven	516,000	1-8
6	Cavaliero, Tony	500,000	1-4
7	Rago, Jonathan	452,000	2-8
8	Serafin, Edmond	441,000	2-4
9	Giordano, Rafael	341,000	1-5
10	Delaney, Mike	326,000	1-3
11	Binder, Keith	297,000	2-5
12	Lambert, Mark	222,000	1-9
13	Putterman, David	200,000	2-7

Play Concludes for the Night in the $400 Deep Stack

With 13 players remaining, play has ended for the day in the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event.

Play will resume tomorrow at noon.

The final chip counts and seat assignments will be posted shortly.

Foxwoods Poker Classic Evening Update

We are down to the final 15 players in the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event.

The blinds are currently 8,000-16,000 with a 1,500 ante and the average chip stack is just over 397,000.

This will be the final level of the night.

There are 16 players remaining in the $400 H.O.S.E. event with top nine finishing in the money.

Day 2 of the $400 NLHE Deep Stack Underway!

Day 2 of the $400 NLHE Deep Stack is now underway.

The blinds are now 10,000-20,000 with a 2,000 ante.

Chip counts for the final 13 players are as follows:

Place	Name	Chips	Table/Seat
1	Lippert, Adam	1,007,000	2-2
2	Violette, Matthew	629,000	1-1
3	Manwaring, John	617,000	1-6
4	Despres, Richard	535,000	2-3
5	Rodriguez, Steven	516,000	1-8
6	Cavaliero, Tony	500,000	1-4
7	Rago, Jonathan	452,000	2-8
8	Serafin, Edmond	441,000	2-4
9	Giordano, Rafael	341,000	1-5
10	Delaney, Mike	326,000	1-3
11	Binder, Keith	297,000	2-5
12	Lambert, Mark	222,000	1-9
13	Putterman, David	200,000	2-7

Photos: Today at the Foxwoods Poker Classic

The Bubble Bursts in the $400 Deep Stack

With 31 players remaining in the $400 Deep Stack event, a player was eliminated on two different tables and they will split the 30th place prize money.

The bubble has officially burst and all 29 players are now guaranteed at least $961.

2011 FPC $300 NLH Bounty

Bernard Lee Eliminated from the $400 Deep Stack

Bernard Lee

Foxwoods Poker Room Spokesperson Bernard Lee has been eliminated from the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event.

There are now 50 players remaining with the top 30 finishing in the money.

Break Time in the $400 Deep Stack with 63 Remaining

The players in the $400 Deep Stack event are now on a 10-minute break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 2,000-4,000 with a 500 ante.

With 63 players remaining, the average chip stack is now just over 94,600.

$400 Deep Stack Now Streaming Live!

The players have returned from dinner break and play has resumed in the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event.

Click "Watch LIVE Video" at the top of the page to view the live stream of the feature table.

Dinner Break in the $400 Deep Stack

The players in the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event are now on a one-hour dinner break.

With 78 players remaining, the average chip stack is just over 76,400.

$400 H.O.S.E. Event Final Numbers & Payouts

We had a total of 80 players in the $400 H.O.S.E. event.

The final 9 spots will finish in the money

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $8,827

2nd - $5,025

3rd - $3,341

4th - $2,648

5th - $2,146

6th - $1,765

7th - $1,426

8th - $1,086

9th - $896

$400 HOSE Event Underway!

The $400 H.O.S.E. event is now underway.

Players start with 5,000 in chips and the levels are 40 minutes in length.

Break Time in the $400 Deep Stack Event

The players in the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event are now on a 10-minute break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 400-800 with a 100 ante.

With 220 players remaining, the average chip stack is just over 27,000.

$400 Deep Stack Now Streaming Live!

Since there is no final table today at the 2011 Foxwoods Poker Classic, we will be live streaming Day 1 of the $400 NLHE Deep Stack.

Just click "Watch LIVE Video" at the top of the page to view the live stream.

$400 NLHE Deep Stack Final Numbers & Payouts

We had a total of 298 players in the $400 NLHE Deep Stack event.

The final 30 spots will finish in the money

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $24,281

2nd - $14,265

3rd - $9,207

4th - $7,385

5th - $5,666

6th - $4,603

7th - $3,844

8th - $3,137

9th - $2,632

10th-12th - $1,922

13th-15th - $1,568

16th-20th - $1,214

21st-30th - $961

$400 NLHE Deep Stack Underway!

The $400 No-Limit Hold 'em Deep Stack event is now underway.

Players are starting with 20,000 in chips and levels are 40 minutes in length.

The blinds are starting at 25-50.

$300 NLHE Bounty Deal

As play for the day neared an end last night in the $300 NLHE Bounty, the 12 players remaining came to an agreement on a chop as opposed to coming back today to play it out.

The final results and payouts will be posted later on today.

2011 FPC $400 Stud 8 or Better Results

2011 FPC $500 No Limit Results

2011 FPC $400 No Limit Results

The Bubble Bursts in the $300 Bounty

We are now down to 70 and all remaining players are now guaranteed at least $489.

Play will continue tonight until approximately 1am or the final table, whichever comes first.

Nearing the Money Bubble in the $300 Bounty

There are now only 74 players remaining in the $300 Bounty event with to 70 finishing in the money.

The blinds are currently 5,000-10,000 with a 1,000 ante and the average chip stack is just under 122,000.

Dinner Break in the $300 Bounty Event

The players in the $300 Bounty event are now on their dinner break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 3,000-6,000 with a 500 ante.

With 102 players remaining, the average chip stack is now just over 88,000.

Salvatore Mancuso Wins the $500 Deep Stack Event!

Salvatore Mancuso

The final four players agreed to a deal and Salvatore Mancuso is officially the winner of the $500 NLHE Deep Stack Event. He takes home the trophy and $16,538.

The payouts for the other three players were as follows:


Stanley Berg - $12,000


Charles Davis - $12,000


Peter Campo - $12,000

James Capone Eliminated in 5th Place ($5,377)

James Capone

James Capone was all in for his last 125,000 with [Ah][Qc] against the [6c][6h] of Charles Davis. The board ran out [Js][Td][2h][6d][Ac] and Capone was eliminated in 5th place for $5,377.

$400 7-Stud High/Low Final Results

Joel Rosenberg, Igor Tiguy and Michael Frejka

The final three players in the $400 7-Stud High/Low event, Joel Rosenberg, Igor Tiguy and Michael Frejka, came to an agreement on a chop.

The final payouts and official results from the event are as follows:

1st - Igor Tiguy $9,800
2nd - Joel Rosenberg $5,861
3rd - Michael Frejka $5,400
4th - John Morano $3,244
5th - Michael Mann $2,628
6th - Larry St. Jean $2,163
7th - Joe Savage $1,747
8th - Glyn Jacobs $1,331
9th - Robert Patten $1,097

Derek Happas & Mohamed Benzekri Eliminated

Derek Happas, Mohamed Benzekri

Salvatore Mancuso raised to 67,000 before the flop and Derek Happas moved all in. Mohamed Benzekri then moved all in and Mancuso, having both players covered, made the call. They turned up:

Happas [Ah][Qc]
Bensekri [Qh][Qs]
Mancuso [Kc][Kh]

The flop came down [Kd][Qd][Jc], giving both Mancuso and Bensekri a set along with a straight draw for Happas. The turn was the [4s] and the river came the [7c]. Mancuso won the whole pot with the set of kings.

Happas was eliminated in 7th place for $3,712 while Benzekri officially took 6th place for $4,378.

Blind Increase in the $300 Bounty Event

The blinds in the $300 NLHE Bounty event have been increased to 1,200-2,400 with a 300 ante.

With 218 players remaining, the average chip stack is now just over 41,300.

Chris Baksh Eliminated in 8th Place ($3,046)

Chris Baksh

Chris Baksh got his last few chips in with [Ks][Jc] against the [As][7s] of Charles Davis. The board ran out [8s][6s][6h][7h][5c] and Baksh was eliminated in 8th place for $3,046.

Charles Sanderson Eliminated 9th ($2,572)

Charles Sanderson

Charles Sanderson got all in before the flop with [Ad][Jh] but was up against Salvatore Mancuso's [Ac][Kc]. The board ran out [Qd][9h][3h][Kh][4s] and Sanderson was eliminated in 9th place for $2,572.

Fred Eriquezzo Eliminated 10th ($1,951)

Fred Eriquezzo

After a raise by Stanley Berg, Fred Eriquezzo moved all in and was immediately called by Berg. They turned up:

Berg [Ac][Ah]
Eriquezzo [8c][8s]

The board ran out [Js][6c][5h][7s][5s] and Eriquezzo was eliminated in 10th place for $1,951.

$500 Deep Stack Final Table Chip Counts

We are now down to the final table of the $500 NLHE Deep Stack Event.

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

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

1. Charles Sanderson 270,000
2. Derek Happas 362,000
3. Stanley Berg 513,000
4. Peter Campo 362,000
5. James Capone 193,000
6. Charles Davis 524,000
7. Fred Eriquezzo 410,000
8. Mohamed Benzekri 513,000
9. Chris Baksh 333,000
10. Salvatore Mancuso 635,000

$300 Bounty Final Numbers & Payouts

We had a total of 601 players in the $300 NLHE Bounty event.

The final 70 spots will finish in the money

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $27,521

2nd - $16,258

3rd - $10,015

4th - $7,871

5th - $6,232

6th - $5,007

7th - $3,856

8th - $3,061

9th - $2,409

10th-12th - $1,407

13th-15th - $1,101

16th-20th - $856

21st-30th - $661

31st-40th - $612

41st-50th - $563
51st-60th - $514
61st-70th - $489

Day 2 of the $400 7-Stud High/Low Underway!

Day 2 of the $400 7-Stud High/Low event is now underway.

The blinds are currently 3,000-6,000 with a 500 ante for another 29 minutes.

The chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

Table 1:

1. Joel Rosenberg 17,000
2. Joe Savage 41,500
3. Glyn Jacobs 36,500
6. Larry St. Jean 17,000
8. Igor Tigny 116,000

Table 2:

1. Michael Fregka 80,500
4. Robert Patten 46,000
5. John Marano 74,000
8. Michael Mann 61,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $10,814
2nd - $6,155
3rd - $4,092
4th - $3,244
5th - $2,628
6th - $2,163
7th - $1,747
8th - $1,331
9th - $1,097

Break Time in the $500 Deep Stack Day 2

The players on Day 2 of the $500 NLHE Deep Stack event are now on a break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 6,000-12,000 with a 2,000 ante.

With 16 players remaining, the average chip stack is just under 279,000.

First Break of the Day in the $300 NLHE Bounty Event

The players in the $300 N0-Limit Hold 'em Bounty event are on their first break of the day.

There are approximately 539 players remaining.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 200-400 with a 50 ante.

The final numbers and payouts will be posted as soon as they are made available.

Final Two Tables of the $500 Deep Stack

We are down to the final two tables of the $500 Deep Stack event.

The blinds have been increased to 5,000-10,000 with a 1,500 ante.

With only 19 players remaining, the average chip stack is now just under 235,000.

$500 NLHE Day 2 Now Streaming Live!

Day 2 of the $500 NLHE Deep Stack event is now underway.

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

The chip counts by seat assignment at the feature table are as follows:

1. Open Seat
2. Cathy Sheer 299,000
3. Vincent Pescitelli 72,500
4. Charler Sanderson 220,000
5. Brian Banvard 71,500
6. James DiCarlo 95,500
7. Curt DaRosa 205,000
8. Open Seat
9. Alex Lacasse 80,500
10. Justin Seymour 52,500

The blinds are currently 4,000-8,000 with a 1,000 ante for another 30 minutes.

With 25 players remaining, the average chip stack is just over 176,000.

The final 25 spots will finish in the money

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $22,938
2nd - $13,610
3rd - $8,851
4th - $7,139
5th - $5,377
6th - $4,378
7th - $3,712
8th - $3,046
9th - $2,572
10th-12th - $1,951
13th-15th - $1,665
16th-20th - $1,380
21st-25th - $1,161

Over 500 Players in the $300 Bounty Field!

With registration remaining open for the first two levels, there are already well over 500 players registered for today's $300 Bounty event with a line of people still waiting to get registered.

$300 NLHE Bounty Event is Underway!

The $300 NLHE Bounty event is now underway.

Players start with 15,000 in chips and the blinds are 30 minutes in length.

The blinds are starting at 25-50.

Players earn a $50 bounty on each person that they eliminate.

2011 Foxwoods Poker Classic Results

2011 Foxwoods Poker Classic Results

2011 FPC $500 No Limit Returning Players

Place	Name	Chips	Table/Seat
1	Eriquezzo, Fred	642,500	3-10
2	Pease, Ronald	428,500	2-1
3	MacLellan, Peter	353,000	2-7
4	Sheer, Cathy	299,000	1-2
5	Campo, Peter	242,000	2-4
6	Sanderson, Charles	220,000	1-4
7	DaRosa, Curt	205,000	1-7
8	Delmonaco, Marcello	199,000	3-1
9	Gordon, Brendan	170,000	2-6
10	Davis, Charles	141,000	2-2
11	Wojnoski, Ron	127,500	3-7
12	Mancuso, Salvatore	126,500	3-9
13	Happas, Derek	120,500	2-10
14	Trott, Rich	114,000	3-6
15	Berg, Stanley	97,500	2-3
16	DiCarlo, James	95,500	1-6
17	Benzekri, Mo	87,500	2-5
18	Lacasse, Alex	80,500	1-9
19	Pescitelli, Vincent	72,500	1-3
20	Banvard, Brian	71,500	1-5
21	Baksh, Christopher	70,500	2-8
22	Bianco, Nick	57,500	3-4
23	Seymour, Justin	52,500	1-10
24	Bartos, Kevin	50,000	3-3
25	Capone, James	35,000	3-5