Break Time at the Mega Stack Final Table
The nine remaining players at the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge are now on a quick break. When play returns, the blinds will be increased 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante. The average chip stack is now…
Tournament reporting from the felt
Sunday, February 13, 2011
39 reports filed on this day.
David Webb Eliminated 10th ($6,803)
After a flop of [Ah][Jh][7d], David Webb bet 200,000 and Robert Courtney put him all in. Webb made the call and they turned up: Webb [Ac][Ks] Courtney [Jc][Js] Webb made top pair but Courtney flopped a set of…
Final Table Chip Counts & Seating Assingments
The chip counts by seating assignments at the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Final Table are asa follows: 1. Doug "Balls" Benedict 1,120,000 2. David Webb 1,355,000 3. Mark Sykes 1,010,000 4. Robert Courtney…
Mega Stack Main Event Results 11th-22nd
The following are the results for 11th through 22nd in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Main Event: 11th - Andrew Bimonte $6,803 12th - Laura Camuso $6,803 13th - Brian Murray $5,154 14th - Daniel Becker $5,154 15th -…
Blind Increase on the Final Table Bubble
The blinds have been increased to 20,000-40,000 with a 5,000 ante. With only 11 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 1,418,000.
Adam Hui Eliminated in Dramatic Fashion
Adam Hui raised to 65,000 before the flop and was called by Mark Sykes and Ramy Ibrahim. The flop came down [Jd][Td][9s] and Hui fired 110,000. Sykes folded but Ibrahim made the call. The turn was the [5c] and…
Eric Siegel Over Two Million
Despite have just around 400,000 a short time ago, Eric Siegel has found himself a bit of a heater and now sits as one of the top chips stacks with around 2,000,000.
Break Time with 17 Players Remaining
The players in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Main Event are now on a 10-minute break. When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante. With 17 players remaining, the average chip…
Final Two Tables of the Mega Stack Main Event
Rob Brown was just eliminated by Mark Sykes while another players was eliminated on the same hand at a different table. We are now down to 17 and players are redrawing for seats at the final two tables.
Rob Brown Loses a Monster Pot
After the player in the seven seat raised to 55,000 before the flop, Rob Brown reraised to 168,000. Seat Seven thought for a bit and then made the call. The flop came [8c][8d][7d] and Brown fired out 180,000…
Mega Stack Main Event Results 23rd-40th
Here are the results so far from the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Main Event: 23rd - Tommy Gilligan $3,133 24th - Vincent Rosarbo $3,133 25th - Edward Gavin $3,133 26th - Paul Darden $3,133 27th - Brian…
Blind Increase with 22 Players Remaining
The blinds have been increased to 12,000-24,000 with a 4,000 ante. With 22 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 709,000.
Rob Brown Over One Million in the Main Event
Rob Brown has been active since being back from dinner break and has managed to build his stack to over 1,300,000 with 23 players still remaining.
Play Resumes at the Mega Stack Main Event
Cards are back in the air after dinner break and the blinds are now 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante. With 27 player remaining, the average chip stack is 578,000.
Dinner Break in the Mega Stack Main Event
The 27 remaining players are now on a one-hour dinner break.
James Woods Eliminated
James Woods moved all in on the last hand before dinner break with [7h][7s] and was called by Rob Brown holding [Kc][Qd]. The board ran out 10-9-X-X-J to give Brown the straight and the pot. The incredible run…
"Little Man" Mike Sica Eliminated
A short stacked Mike Sica was all in before the flop and called by both Adam Hui and Paul Darden. The board came [As][8d][8h][6d][Jd] before Hui bet 170,000 on the river. Darden folded and Hui turned up 8-7…
Blind Increase with 38 Players Remaining
The blinds have been increased to 8,000-16,000 with a 2,000 ante. With 38 players remaining, the average chip stack is just under 411,000.
In the Money in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge
We are now down to the final 40 players in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge and all players are guaranteed at least $2,803.
Foxwoods Mega Stack Chip Leader Ramy Ibrahim
Ramy Ibrahim has taken a commanding chip lead in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Main Event. With 43 players remaining, Ibrahim already sits on over 1,400,000 in chips, nearly what the average will be at the…
Mark Epstein Eliminated
Mark Epstein has been eliminated in 44th place when his pocket jacks failed to catch up to his opponent's pocket aces.
Break Time Near the Bubble
The players are now on a 10-minute break. When they return, the blinds will be increased to 6,00-12,000 with a 2,000 ante. With 44 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 355,000. The top 40 spots…
Paul Snead Eliminated
Paul Snead was eliminated from the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Main Event in the biggest pot of the tournament when his pocket jacks failed to hold up against Ramy Ibrahim's [Ah][Kh] when a king fell on the…
Chip and a Chair for James Woods, Literally...
I don't even know where to begin with this... James Woods lost a monster pot with [As][5c] vs.[Td][Th] that he thought eliminated him from the tournament. Instead, it left him with three 1,000 chips. With…
Matt Kleckner Eliminated
After two players limped in, Matt Kleckner moved all in for 164,000 before the flop with pocket tens. He got one caller in the for of A-Q. Kleckner was ahead but his opponent drilled an ace on the flop to…
Photos: Foxwoods Mega Stack Main Event Day 2
Break Time and Color Up with 60 Players Remaining
The players are now on a 10-minute break. Tournament officials are coloring up the 500 chips. When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 4,000-8,000 with a 1,000 ante. With 60 players remaining, the…
Rob Perelman Eliminated
After a raise to 12,000 and a call by another opponent, Rob Perelman moved all in from from the button for 127,000. After thinking for a few minutes, the original raiser moved all in on top and the other…
Blind Increase with 79 Players Remaining
The blinds have been increased to 3,000-6,000 with a 500 ante. With 79 players remaining, the average stack is now just over 197,000.
Adam Hui Actually Lost a Pot...
Adam Hui started Day 2 with 180,200 in chips but has been on an incredible heater over the first two hours of play today. He just lost his first pot of the day, a very small all-in race to an opponent, but…
81 Players Remaining in the Mega Stack Main Event
We are down to the final nine tables in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Main Event. With 81 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 192,500.
First Break of the Day in the Mega Stack Main Event
The players are now on the first break of the day. Tournament officials are currently coloring up the 100 chips. When play resumes, the blinds will be increased 2,500-5,000 with a 500 ante.
Cabot Extra Sharp Player of the Day: Mike Dentale
Our Cabot Extra Sharp Player of the Day was Mike Dentale. Mike was knocked down to just 4,000 in chips late on Day 1 but built his stack back up and made it through to Day 2 with 90,100 in chips. Mike will…
James Woods Now at the Live Stream Feature Table
Legendary actor James Woods has just been moved into the eight seat at the Mega Stack Challenge Main Event Live Stream Feature Table. Just click "Watch LIVE Video" to view the feed.
Day 2 of the Mega Stack Main Event Underway!
Cards are in the air for our final 102 players in the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Main Event. The blinds are now 2,000-4,000 with a 400 ante. The average chip stack is just under 153,000. Click "Watch LIVE…
Paul Darden, Mike "Little Man" Sica & Rob "veeRob" Perelman at Live Stream Table!
Just click "Watch LIVE Video" at the top of the page to view the live stream feed of our feature table. The feature table line-up to start the day is as follows: 1. Daniel Becker 403,100 2. Frank Lawler 46,500…
$1,200 Mega Stack Main Event Day 2 Set to Begin
Day 2 of the $1,200 Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge is set to begin in about 15 minutes. Be sure to follow FoxwoodsLive.com for all of the updates from the event. The live stream will be up and running in just a…
$1200 Mega Stack Day 2 Returning Players
Place Name Chips Table/Seat 1 Pasquale, Mike 497,400 11-7 2 Camuso, Laura 415,900 6-4 3 Becker, Daniel 403,100 4-1 4 Kouhaiz, Emmanuel 341,800 9-3 5 Renzi, Joseph 329,200 8-9 6 Smith, Steve 315,800 5-2 7…
Play Concludes on Day 1 of the Mega Stack Main Event
Play has come to an end on Day 1 of the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge Main Event. Players are currently bagging their chips and play will resume at 11am. It appears that there are just over 100 players…