Tournament reporting from the felt
8 reports filed on this day.
The heads-up deal between Willy Santiago and Brett Taylor awarded Santiago with $58,475 and the trophy. "Big Willy" Santiago is officially your champion of the 2010 May Mega Stack Challenge Main Event…
As soon as Willy Santiago and Brett Taylor got heads-up, a deal was made that awarded Taylor 2nd place and $42,769,
Peter Campo raised from the button to 120K and Willy Santiago called from the big blind. The flop came down [Qh][5d][2d] and Santiago checked. Campo bet 150K and Santiago moved all in. Campo thought for a few…
Tournament officials are coloring up the orange 1K chips. The blinds are being increased to 20K-40K with a 5K ante.
Wilfredo Santiago raised to 65K preflop and Oleg Potseluev moved all in for around 400K more. Santiago made the call and they turned over: Santiago [Tc][Td] Potseluev [Ah][Qs] The board ran out…
Vinny Lambiase raised to 80K from the small blind and Brett Taylor called from the big blind. The flop came [8c][4c][2c] and Lambiase fired 150K. Taylor put him all in and Lambiase mase the call. They turned…
The remaining five players are now on a 10-minute break. When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 15K-30K with a 4K ante.
After being crippled in a huge hand by Wilfredo Santiago, Michael Woods was just eliminated from the tournament after getting all in with [8s][7s] against the [5d][5h]. The board ran out [Ad][Kh][Js][9h][2d]…