Chance Kornuth vs. Justin Saliba
On a [KcTc3d] flop, Chance Kornuth was in the small blind and check-called a 40,000 bet by Justin Saliba on the button.
On the [3c] turn, Kornuth check-called an 85,000 bet by Saliba.
The [7d] completed the board and after Kornuth checked, Saliba bet 235,000, leaving himself just 10,000 behind. Kornuth thought about it and eventually called.
Kornuth showed [KsTh] to win the sizable pot over Saliba’s [Jc9d].
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Chance Kornuth | 860,000 |
580,000  |
| Justin Saliba | 10,000 |
-125,000  |
Stephen Song vs. Alex Foxen
Stephen Song opened to 20,000 from middle position and Alex Foxen three-bet to 50,000 in the hijack. Action folded back to Song who called.
The [Ts4c4d] flop saw Song check-call for 31,000.
On the [Kh] turn, Song check-folded to a 56,000 bet to concede the pot to Foxen.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Foxen | 390,000 |
100,000 |
| Stephen Song | 330,000 |
30,000 |
Ilyas Muradi Doubles Through Philip Shing
Philip Shing raised to 24,000 from the small blind and Ilyas Muradi moved all-in from the big blind for 105,000.
Shing called tabling his [AcKd] to be racing against the [TcTd] of Muradi.
The board ran out [2hTh5h3sJc] and Muradi doubled.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Ilyas Muradi | 218,000 |
114,000 |
| Philip Shing | 172,000 |
72,000 |
Chris Moorman Doubles Through Michael Wang
Chris Moorman was in the big blind and got his 100,000 chips in preflop against Michael Wang in the hijack.
Moorman: [9h8h]
Wang: [KcKd]
The [Tc7s5s] flop gave Moorman an open-ended straight draw, and the [Js] turn completed that draw as the [8s] river completed the board to confirm Moorman’s double.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Wang | 460,000 |
-100,000
|
| Chris Moorman | 220,000 |
120,000
|
Roland Israelashvili Eliminated by Michael Wang
Roland Israelashvili moved all-in for 44,000 from the hijack and Michael Wang called on the button.
Israelashvili: [9d8c]
Wang: [Ac9h]
The board ran out [QdAhQc3s5c] and Israelashvili was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Wang | 555,000 |
25,000 |
| Roland Israelashvili | Busted |
-100,000 |
Michael Wang vs. Joseph Cheong
With about 90,000 in the middle and a board of [JhTs5d6c], Joseph Cheong bet 25,000 in the big blind and Michael Wang raised to 62,000 on the button. Cheong called.
Both players checked the [5c] river.
Wang showed [QhTc] to take the pot over Cheong’s [8h7s] missed draw.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Wang | 530,000 |
278,000 |
| Joseph Cheong | 330,000 |
-134,000 |
Vikenty Shegal Eliminated by Nathan Zimnik
Ilyas Muradi raised to 20,000 from under the gun before Nathan Zimnik three-bet to 60,000 from the cutoff.
Vikenty Shegal used a time extension from the small blind and then moved all-in for 110,000.
Muradi folded, and Zimnik called with his [AsTs] to be trailing the [AhQc] of Shegal.
The board ran out [Jh2s5h3s5s] to give Zimnik a flush to eliminate Shegal.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Zimnik | 718,000 |
143,000 |
| Ilyas Muradi | 104,000 |
4,000 |
| Vikenty Shegal | Busted |
-235,000 |
Jovan Santiago Eliminated by Victoria Livschitz
Jovan Santiago jammed in his stack of about 70,000 on the button and Victoria Livschitz called in the big blind.
Santiago: [9d8h]
Livschitz: [KsQc]
The board ran out [KdTd6c3c8c] to keep Livschitz ahead and knock out Santiago, who laddered his way into this event by cashing in the first two Stairway to Millions events.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Livschitz | 460,000 |
115,000 |
| Jovan Santiago | Busted | - |
Stairway To Millions Event #3: $4,000 No-Limit Hold’em Prize Pool Announced – 12 Seats into Event #4
The 84-entrant field in Stairway To Millions Event #3: $4,000 No-Limit Hold’em has created a prize pool of $336,000 that will pay the top 12 spots. Each player that finishes in-the-money will automatically qualify into Event #4: $8,000 No-Limit Hold’em, and the payout prize includes the $8,200 Event #4 seat.
| Stairway To Millions Event #3 Payouts | ||
| Place | Prize | |
| 1st | $80,640 | |
| 2nd | $57,120 | |
| 3rd | $40,320 | |
| 4th | $30,240 | |
| 5th | $23,520 | |
| 6th | $20,160 | |
| 7th | $16,800 | |
| 8th – 12th | $13,440 | |
You're all caught up!
No more pages to load
