Hollywood Poker Open Season 4 Championship Event
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
Seat | Name | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bryan Piccioli | 965,000 | 32 |
2 | DeJuante Alexander | 920,000 | 30 |
3 | Mark Castaldo | 1,275,000 | 42 |
4 | Brady Bullard | 530,000 | 17 |
5 | Julian Parmann | 480,000 | 16 |
6 | Tobias Ziegler | 670,000 | 22 |
7 | Pierre Neuville | 330,000 | 11 |
8 | Michael Tureniec | 1,780,000 | 59 |
1 | Anthony Vaughn | 660,000 | 22 |
2 | Jim Kasputis | 420,000 | 14 |
3 | Michael Aron | 1,050,000 | 35 |
4 | Aaron Mermelstein | 4,205,000 | 140 |
5 | Thomas Muehloecker | 1,245,000 | 41 |
6 | Calvin Anderson | 550,000 | 18 |
7 | Jesse Cohen | 1,030,000 | 34 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aaron Mermelstein |
4,205,000
705,000
|
705,000 |
|
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Michael Tureniec |
1,780,000
644,000
|
644,000 |
|
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Mark Castaldo |
1,275,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Thomas Muehloecker |
1,245,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
Michael Aron |
1,050,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Jesse Cohen |
1,030,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
Bryan Piccioli |
965,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
||
Dejuante Alexander |
920,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
|
||
Tobias Ziegler |
670,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Anthony Vaughn |
660,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Calvin Anderson |
550,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
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Brady Bullard |
530,000
-225,000
|
-225,000 |
Julian Parmann |
480,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
Jim Kasputis |
420,000
-296,000
|
-296,000 |
Pierre Neuville |
330,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
Michael Aron and Thomas Muehloecker got it all in with about 60,000 of Anthony Vaughn's chips stuck in the middle.
It was the for Aaron in a classic cooler over Muehloecker's , holding on a board to give him the double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Muehloecker |
1,300,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
Michael Aron |
980,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
Bryan Piccioli just raised to 58,000 and from the cutoff it was Brady Bullard who moved all in for 372,000. The action folded back to Piccioli, and he called right away.
Piccioli:
Bullard:
The board ran out and Bullard kept his tournament hopes alive.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bryan Piccioli |
980,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
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Brady Bullard |
755,000
-297,000
|
-297,000 |
Dan O'Brien had nursed a below average stack for the better part of 23 hours of play here in the Hollywood Poker Open Season 4 Championship with a smile on his face and a dream in his heart. Unfortunately, he couldn't get through a 24th.
He finally got it in dominated, with versus Aaron Mermelstein's , and found no way out on an board.
A solid run for O'Brien ends in 16th, as Mermelstein continues to own.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aaron Mermelstein |
3,500,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
||
Dan O'Brien | Busted |
Tobias Ziegler shoved the button and Pierre Neuville reshoved from the small blind, having him barely covered.
It was Ziegler's against Neuville's , but Ziegler was all over the flop. Neuville still had the lead, but lost it on the turn. Zeigler finished it off with the river and got the double.
Neuville was left with less than 60,000, but doubled that, running the into Michael Tureniec's and flopping a set. However, the classy 2015 WSOP Main Event third-place finisher is still in the danger zone.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tobias Ziegler |
650,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
Pierre Neuville |
120,000
-344,000
|
-344,000 |
Thomas Muehloecker raised to 55,000 from the hijack and Anthony Vaughn called from the big blind.
The flop brought out and Vaughn lead out for 50,000, Muehloecker called.
On the turn the hit and both players checked.
The river was the and Muehloecker called another 100,000. Vaughn showed and Muehloecker raked it in after tabling .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Muehloecker |
1,900,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
Anthony Vaughn |
655,000
-686,000
|
-686,000 |
The title defence of Keven Stammen has ended in 17th place, as he got just sent to the rail by Thomas Muehloecker.
Stammen moved all in for 335,000 and Muehloecker went in the tank for quite some time before making the call. The other players behind him folded and the showdown went as follows.
Muehloecker:
Stammen:
The board ran out and Muehloecker made a flush to send the defending champ to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Muehloecker |
1,680,000
278,000
|
278,000 |
Keven Stammen | Busted | |
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In a blind battle Julian Parmann just ended up all in for his tournament life in a showdown versus Tobias Ziegler.
Parmann:
Ziegler:
The board ran out and Parmann found himself a double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Julian Parmann |
540,000
259,000
|
259,000 |
Tobias Ziegler |
375,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |