Fish Big Stax 2500 Winner

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 2500 11:45PM 
  • On Break Next Level 22: 15,000/30,000/30,000
  • Total Players: 55
  • Players Remaining: Play Complete

Parx regular, Greg “Fish” Fishberg is our Big Stax XXX 2500 winner.  Fish came into day 2 with a huge lead on the field after solid play in day 1.  Fish attributes much of his success today due to his special flops he made sure to wear for the big event. Congratulations on your well deserved win, and no doubt, “tight is right!”

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Greg “Fish” Fishberg Big Stax XXX 2500 Champion $40,000

2500 Final 3 Chop

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 2500 11:45PM 
  • On Break Next Level 22: 15,000/30,000/30,000
  • Total Players: 55
  • Players Remaining: Play Complete

While on break the final 3 came to a chop agreement somewhat based on chip values.  Congratulations to all our winners!

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Yoon Choi (2nd: $26k) Greg Fishberg (1st $40k) Mike Marder (3rd $25,873) (L to R)

 

Final 3 Update

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 1100 11:25PM 
  • On Break Next Level 31: 75,000/150,000/75,000
  • Total Players: 455
  • Players Remaining: 3
Seat First Last Chip Count
1 Empty
2 Andrew Ostapchenko 12.575M
3 Anonymous 2.975M
4 Empty
5 Neal Gay 7.275M
6 Empty
7 Empty
8 Empty

Jeganathan 4th place: $12,038

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 2500 10:50PM 
  • Level 21: 15,000/25,000/25,000
  • Total Players: 55
  • Players Remaining: 4

Pre-flop Gajan Jeganathan raised from the the Sb and called by Greg “Fish” Fishberg in the BB.

Flop: 2-5-7 Jeganathan led out and Fish called

Turn: 8 Jeganathan bets again, Fish goes all in, and Jeganathan calls for his final 400k.

Fish: A4 for a double belly buster (2-way straight draw)

Jeganathan: 78 with 2-pair

River: 3 giving Fish a straight to win the hand and eliminate Jeganathan in 4th place for $12,038.

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Gajen Jeganathan 4th Place: $12,038

Lutz 4th Place: $29,760

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 1100 11:00PM 
  • Level 30: 60,000/120,000/60,000
  • Total Players: 455
  • Players Remaining: 3

Kevin Lutz had been left very short stacked after his hand with Neal Gay, and moved all in pre-flop for 610k and called by Anonymous (A1).

Lutz: K7

A1: A8hh

Board ran out: A-9-3 7 10 to give A1 a pair of aces to win the hand and eliminate Lutz in 4th place with $29,760.

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Kevin Lutz 4th Place: $29.760

Choi Vs. Marder

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 2500 10:50PM 
  • Level 21: 15,000/25,000/25,000
  • Total Players: 55
  • Players Remaining: 4

Yoon Choi raised from the SB pre flop to 60k and called by Mike Marder in the BB.

Flop: 7d7cKh Choi bets 55k, and Marder calls

Turn: 4s Choi bets 100k, Marder raises to 250k, and Choi calls.

River: 5s both players check, Choi shows his KQo for top two pair and a Queen kicker and Marder mucks

“Shaking the Ropes”

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 1100 10:45PM 
  • Level 30: 60,000/120,000/60,000
  • Total Players: 455
  • Players Remaining: 4

Neal Gay limped the SB pre-flop, and Kevin Lutz checked the BB

Flop: Qd9d6c Gay Checks, Lutz bets 175k, Gay raises to 400k, Lutz moves all in for just under 4M and Gay calls with his final approx 3.3M

Lutz: A8dd

Gay: QcQh

Board Runs Out: 6h X giving Gay a full house and leaving Lutz all but crippled.

 

Gay Finds a Queen

  • Parx Big Stax XXX 1100 10:15PM 
  • Level 30: 60,000/120,000/120,000
  • Total Players: 455
  • Players Remaining: 4

Neal Gay moved all in on the SB with about 1.7M, and called by Kevin Lutz in the BB.

Gay: Q5dd

Lutz: K10hh

The board ran out queen high giving Gay top pair to win the hand and double up.

 

 

Big Stax XXX Remaining Events

A couple events remain this week following our main events to finish out our Big Stax XXX series. All events remaining will be held in our main poker room at Parx.

Tue 8.20.19 5pm $300+$40 Pot Limit Omaha/NLHE mix

Wed 8.21.19 5pm $300+$40 NLHE Survivor ($3000 winners)

Thu 8.22.19 7:15pm $100+$20 Thurs Night Survivor NLHE ($1k winners)