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June 10, 2026 @ 04:05 PM

Lakishia Jefferson was all in and at risk against Robert Carswell on her left.
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Jefferson's kicker was looking strong through the ![]()
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flop and
turn, but Carswell spiked the
river to earn the elimination.
| Robert Carswell | 4,220,000 | 1,270,000 |
| Lakishia Jefferson | 0 | -475,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 04:01 PM

Joseph Tymorek opened to 190,000 from under the gun, and Maria Piaseczny moved all in for 230,000 as next to act. John Wolfson announced a call in the small blind, and Tymorek slid in a call.
Wolfson and Tymorek checked on each street of the ![]()
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board, and the hands were turned up.
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Piaseczny tabled her pocket queens that improved to a full house, breathing a sigh of relief as she earned the triple-up.
| Joseph Tymorek | 1,750,000 | 510,000 |
| John Wolfson | 1,450,000 | -370,000 |
| Maria Piaseczny | 850,000 | 315,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 03:46 PM

Lakishia Jefferson moved all in from middle position, with David Garrity calling in the small blind and Hung Quach coming along in the big blind.
Garrity and Quach checked all the way through the ![]()
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runout, and the cards were turned up.
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Jefferson's two pair, queens and nines, were good enough to win the pot and stay alive, and her shove on the very next hand got through to pick up another orbit.
One hand later, Michael Cintolo was sent to the rail in 21st place.
| David Garrity | 710,000 | 80,000 |
| Hung Quach | 525,000 | 390,000 |
| Lakishia Jefferson | 475,000 | 115,000 |
| Michael Cintolo | 0 | -590,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 03:40 PM

Robert Carswell checked the ![]()
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flop in the small blind, and David Garrity slid out a bet of 175,000 from the big blind.
After taking some time, Carswell raised to 425,000, producing a fold from Garrity to take down the pot.
| Robert Carswell | 2,950,000 | 650,000 |
| David Garrity | 630,000 | 200,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 03:17 PM

Gorav Sangal raised in early position and made the call after Anthony Garilli moved all in for 360,000 from the big blind.
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Sangal's pocket queens were never in danger on the ![]()
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runout, ending Garilli's run in 23rd place.
At a nearby table, Australia's Elizabeth Rice lost the last of her short stack to exit next in 22nd position.
| Gorav Sangal | 2,650,000 | 700,000 |
| Anthony Garilli | 0 | -445,000 |
| Elizabeth Rice | 0 | -360,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 03:09 PM

Paul Russo announced all in on the ![]()
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turn, and Joseph Tymorek called instantly.
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Tymorek tabled his flush, and the
river completed the board as Russo was sent to the payout desk.
| Joseph Tymorek | 1,240,000 | 660,000 |
| Paul Russo | 0 | -740,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:58 PM
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | Anthony Garilli | United States | 445,000 | 7 |
| 23 | 2 | David Garrity | United States | 430,000 | 7 |
| 23 | 3 | Hung Quach | United States | 135,000 | 2 |
| 23 | 4 | Gorav Sangal | United States | 1,950,000 | 33 |
| 23 | 5 | Henry Hearns | United States | 1,480,000 | 25 |
| 23 | 6 | Elizabeth Rice | Australia | 360,000 | 6 |
| 23 | 7 | Michael Cintolo | United States | 590,000 | 10 |
| 23 | 8 | Robert Carswell | United States | 2,300,000 | 38 |
| 25 | 1 | Brian Cooney | United States | 1,390,000 | 23 |
| 25 | 2 | Frank Johnson | United States | 3,550,000 | 59 |
| 25 | 3 | Nicole Marder | United States | 2,100,000 | 35 |
| 25 | 4 | Germain Mingo | United States | 765,000 | 13 |
| 25 | 5 | Michael Wyatt | United States | 815,000 | 14 |
| 25 | 6 | Roxanne LoGrande | United States | 650,000 | 11 |
| 25 | 7 | Peter Cote | United States | 685,000 | 11 |
| 25 | 8 | Lakishia Jefferson | United States | 360,000 | 6 |
| 26 | 1 | Ian Auvil | United States | 975,000 | 16 |
| 26 | 2 | Jason Bergman | United States | 850,000 | 14 |
| 26 | 3 | Joseph Tymorek | United States | 580,000 | 10 |
| 26 | 4 | Maria Piaseczny | United States | 535,000 | 9 |
| 26 | 5 | Paul Russo | United States | 740,000 | 12 |
| 26 | 6 | Len Villani | United States | 930,000 | 16 |
| 26 | 7 | Clint Dunn | United States | 780,000 | 13 |
| 26 | 8 | John Wolfson | United States | 1,820,000 | 30 |
| Frank Johnson | 3,550,000 | 350,000 |
| Robert Carswell | 2,300,000 | 1,070,000 |
| Nicole Marder | 2,100,000 | 0 |
| Gorav Sangal | 1,950,000 | 1,255,000 |
| John Wolfson | 1,820,000 | -330,000 |
| Henry Hearns | 1,480,000 | 495,000 |
| Brian Cooney | 1,390,000 | 840,000 |
| Ian Auvil | 975,000 | 80,000 |
| Len Villani | 930,000 | 580,000 |
| Jason Bergman | 850,000 | -390,000 |
| Michael Wyatt | 815,000 | -55,000 |
| Clint Dunn | 780,000 | 400,000 |
| Germain Mingo | 765,000 | 130,000 |
| Paul Russo | 740,000 | -80,000 |
| Peter Cote | 685,000 | -25,000 |
| Roxanne LoGrande | 650,000 | -125,000 |
| Michael Cintolo | 590,000 | -120,000 |
| Joseph Tymorek | 580,000 | -265,000 |
| Maria Piaseczny | 535,000 | -35,000 |
| Anthony Garilli | 445,000 | -100,000 |
| David Garrity | 430,000 | -515,000 |
| Elizabeth Rice | 360,000 | -210,000 |
| Lakishia Jefferson | 360,000 | -150,000 |
| Hung Quach | 135,000 | -95,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:45 PM
| Les Mildenberg | 0 | -620,000 |
| Jeremy Ellingson | 0 | -540,000 |
| Jeff Fisher | 0 | -740,000 |
| Shannon Bryant | 0 | -565,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:40 PM

Steven Romanelli called a raise from Frank Johnson and led out for 165,000 from the small blind on the ![]()
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flop.
Johnson raised all in, and Romanelli took some time before making the call.
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Romanelli's pair was trailing, and Johnson held through the
turn and
river to secure the knockout.
| Frank Johnson | 3,200,000 | 1,850,000 |
| Steven Romanelli | 0 | -700,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:36 PM

Jaimie Trayler moved her short stack into the middle from early position, finding a call from Peter Cote in the big blind.
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Cote connected with the ![]()
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flop, and Trayler could not catch up on the
turn or
river to end her run in 26th place.
| Peter Cote | 710,000 | 90,000 |
| Jaimie Trayler | 0 | -220,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:26 PM

After recently being moved from the feature table, Steven Romanelli called an all in from Lakishia Jefferson and the cards were turned up.
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Jefferson watched the ![]()
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runout leave her with two pair, doubling up against Romanelli.
| Steven Romanelli | 700,000 | 460,000 |
| Lakishia Jefferson | 510,000 | -70,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:21 PM

Nicole Marder had a bet of 300,000 sitting in front from the small blind, and John Wolfson moved all in from the big blind.
After counting her remaining stack and taking some time, Marder opted to let her hand go.
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as he collected the pot, and cheers from the Sunshine Poker League crew on the rail rang out for Marder.
| John Wolfson | 2,150,000 | 50,000 |
| Nicole Marder | 2,100,000 | 1,385,000 |
June 10, 2026 @ 02:18 PM
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1: Robert Carswell
6,825,000 Chips
2: Germain Mingo
6,200,000 Chips
3: Peter Cote
5,975,000 Chips
4: Gorav Sangal
3,600,000 Chips
5: Frank Johnson
1,575,000 Chips
6: Ian Auvil
1,575,000 Chips
7: Henry Hearns
1,100,000 Chips
8: Maria Piaseczny
Busted
9: Roxanne LoGrande
Busted
10: Nicole Marder
Busted
1: TBD
$100,000 USD
2: TBD
$65,000 USD
3: TBD
$32,000 USD
4: TBD
$21,000 USD
5: TBD
$15,000 USD
6: TBD
$11,000 USD
7: TBD
$8,000 USD
8: Maria Piaseczny
$4,500 USD
9: Roxanne LoGrande
$3,200 USD
10: Nicole Marder
$2,800 USD
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11: Clint Dunn
$2,500 USD
12: Joseph Tymorek
$2,500 USD
13: Michael Wyatt
$2,200 USD
14: Hung Quach
$2,200 USD
15: Jason Bergman
$1,800 USD
16: Len Villani
$1,800 USD
17: John Wolfson
$1,600 USD
18: David Garrity
$1,600 USD
19: Brian Cooney
$1,600 USD
20: Lakishia Jefferson
$1,600 USD
21: Michael Cintolo
$1,400 USD
22: Elizabeth Rice
$1,400 USD
23: Anthony Garilli
$1,400 USD
24: Paul Russo
$1,400 USD
25: Steven Romanelli
$1,200 USD
26: Jaimie Trayler
$1,200 USD
27: Les Mildenberg
$1,200 USD
28: Jeremy Ellingson
$1,200 USD
29: Jeff Fisher
$1,200 USD
30: Shannon Bryant
$1,200 USD
31: Stephen Thorn
$1,200 USD
32: Bill Moyes
$1,200 USD
33: Mehrdad Zomorrodi
$1,000 USD
34: David Shepherd
$1,000 USD
35: Chris Haer
$1,000 USD
36: Carl Edwards
$1,000 USD
37: Allen Conner
$1,000 USD
38: Natalinna Lima
$1,000 USD
39: Christopher Bricker
$1,000 USD
40: Jaime Hidalgo
$1,000 USD
41: Keith Forward
$800 USD
42: Diana Goodes
$800 USD
43: Rochelle Shore
$800 USD
44: Anthony Close
$800 USD
45: Jesse Perry
$800 USD
46: Armando Then
$800 USD
47: Robbin Glover
$800 USD
48: Wayne Laferte
$800 USD
49: Anton Saich
$700 USD
50: Scott Lafayette
$700 USD
51: Marshall Stevens
$700 USD
52: Bryan Ducharme
$700 USD
53: William Fierro
$700 USD
54: Chontel Crenshaw
$700 USD
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