Thursday, March 10, 2011

THE BIG EVENT UPDATE: DOWN TO 5 AT THE BIKE


PHOTO CREDIT: POKERNEWS.com

Can a man get a poker tournament title for his birthday? One time? That is what Aussie and WSOP Main Event Champ Joe Hachem is hoping for.

Hachem is one of five remaining players at the 5K Big Event at Bicycle Casino outside Los Angeles. Govert Metaal (pictured) was the last man eliminated. Metaal earns his second PTPR Score of the season, he now has 33 PTPR Points on the year.

Jeremy Ausmus remains the chip leader, he is just under the five million chip mark.


Here are the updated seating assignments and chip counts...
2 Taylor von Kriegenbergh 2,240,000
4 Jeremy Ausmus 4,790,000
5 Brian Leskowitz 1,080,000
6 Joe Hachem 1,620,000
8 Victor Ramdin 2,780,000

PTPR TIER 3 EVENT
The Big Event
Main Event
March 5-10, 2011

The Bicycle Casino
Los Angeles, California, USA

Buy-in: $5,000
Prizepool: $1,921,327
Entries: 417

POINTS AT STAKE
1st place 104
2nd place 64
3rd place 39
4th place 29
5th place 22
GOVERT METAAL 14
JOSE DE NORONHA 12
SANTIAGO NADAL 9
DAVID PARADES 9

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