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Event #2 Winner Chance Kornuth Leads the Final Table of Event #3: $4,000 No-Limit Hold’em, 12 advance to Event #4

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Chance Kornuth came into Event #3: $4,000 No-Limit Hold’em shortly after winning Event #2 and quickly made use of his seat by amassing chips. He now finds himself in an excellent position to potentially go back-to-back as he chip leads with six players remaining. Joining Kornuth in the final six

Chance Kornuth Leads the Final Six of Event #3: $4,000 No-Limit Hold’em

Mere hours after winning Event #2 and a seat into this event, Chance Kornuth leads the final six of Event #3: $4,000 No-Limit Hold'em, holding more than 30% of the chips in play. Joining Kornuth at the final table are Joseph Cheong, Mitchell Halverson, Daniel Weinand, Nathan Zimnik, and Jesse Lonis. The

Chance Kornuth vs. Mitchell Halverson

Joseph Cheong opened to 60,000 in the hijack and Mitchell Halverson defended the big blind. The flop fell [KdJd5d] and Halverson check-called a 35,000 bet. On the [Ac] turn, Halverson check-called for 90,000, and both players checked the [Js] river. Halverson turned over [5s5h] and took the pot with his boat.

Mitchell Halverson Doubles Through Chance Kornuth

Mitchell Halverson raised to 65,000 from under the gun and Chance Kornuth moved all-in from the cutoff. Halverson called all-in for 565,000 total and tabled his [QhQs] to be ahead of Kornuth's [JdTd]. The board ran out [Kh3d2h3h5s] and Halverson secured the double.

Nathan Zimnik Doubles Through Mtchell Halverson

Mitchell Halverson raised to 50,000 in the cutoff before Nathan Zimnik moved all-in for 200,000 from the small blind. Halverson called with his [Jc9c] to be against the [7c7s] of Zimnik. The board ran out [7h6h8s2sJh] and Zimnik doubled through with his set.

Mitchell Halverson vs. Jeremy Ausmus

Jeremy Ausmus raised to 50,000 from under the gun and Mitchell Halverson defended the big blind. The [6cJc7dQh4h] board checked through to the river where Halverson bet out 80,000 and Ausmus folded.

Flop Bet Win for Chance Kornuth

Chance Kornuth raised to 40,000 in the hijack and both Mitchell Halverson and Jeremy Ausmus called from the blinds. The flop landed [AdQc6d] and action checked to Kornuth who bet 45,000. Halverson and Ausmus folded, and Kornuth collected the pot.

Eli Elezra vs. Mitchell Halverson

Action folded to Mitchell Halverson in middle position, and he opened to 2,500. Eli Elezra was next to act and called. The flop fell [Ts8s3s], and action checked through. The dealer burned and turned the [Ac] and Halverson checked. Elezra bet 3,000, and Halverson called. The river [9h] completed the

Mitchell Halverson vs. George Antonakos

George Antonakos raised to 2,500 in the cutoff before Mitchell Halverson three-bet the button to 8,000. The blinds folded, and Antonakos called as the flop landed [9h9s8h]. Antonakos checked and Halverson bet 4,500. Antonakos folded, and Halverson collected the pot.

Mitchell Halverson Eliminated by Andrew Lichtenberger

Action folded to Mitchell Halverson on the button, and he opened to 31,000 with 5,000 behind. Andrew Lichtenberger was in the big blind and moved all-in. Halverson called. Halverson: [Ac3d] Lichtenberger: [AdJh] The board ran out [Qd9s4dQs5d], and Halverson was eliminated.