Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 1 Chip Average: 8,100,000 When play was three-handed, Abraham Korotki might have been the shortest stack in front of him, but he was easily the most confident player remaining despite his numerical disadvantage to the rest of the field. Why wouldn’t he be? He was the…
Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 1 Chip Average: 8,100,000 While both players were extremely deep going into heads up play, the battle between Joe ‘Worm’ Palma and Abraham Korotki only lasted a few hands. In the end, it was a cooler situation for Palma, who got it in on the flop…
Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 2 Chip Average: 4,050,000 After doubling up Abraham Korotki, John Germano was left short stacked and while he was able to chip up slightly, the next time he was all-in was his last. This time, it was Joe ‘Worm’ Palma’s turn to hit a timely river,…
Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 After working a short stack for the better part of the last level and a half, Abraham Korotki is now the chip leader at this BPPS final table. Two consecutive hands vaulted him up the leaderboard, the first was a double up…
Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 While it might not have been for a massive pot, Joe ‘Worm’ Palma just made perhaps the call of the tournament to take in a pot from John Germano with just ace high. The hand was picked up pre flop, with Palma…
Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 Joe ‘Worm’ Palma jokes that it’s “Hard to kill a worm.” and while that might be true, it’s proving hard to kill Abraham Korotki at this BPPS final table. He just doubled again, for a second time in as many levels against…
Level 29 (40,000/80,000/10,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 We mentioned earlier when fourth place finisher Justin Kadet was in fit or fold mode that any additions to his stack were quickly being negated by the blinds and antes. Korotki isn’t experiencing that effect on his stack but is also seeing some flops…
Level 28 (30,000/60,000/5,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 The river has been Abraham Korotki’s best friend today, as it’s kept him alive a few times and also scored him a few eliminations. This time, it was the former, as Korotki was all-in and at risk for his tournament life and…
Level 28 (30,000/60,000/5,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 Just a few hands after making a big river fold to John Germano, Joe ‘Worm’ Palma was getting those chips back and more after flopping a full house and stringing both opponent’s along until the river. The hand was picked up with…
Level 28 (30,000/60,000/5,000) Total BPPS Entrants: 272 Players Remaining: 3 Chip Average: 2,800,000 While Abraham Korotki returned from break as the short stack, he was not involved in the first major hand of Level 28. Big stacks Joe ‘Worm’ Palma and John Germano did though, tangling in a massive pot that has moved Germano near the…