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Awarded to date

Ameristar East Chicago

April 21 - 26, 2026

 
  • Level: 14
  • Blinds: 3000 / 5000
  • Ante: 5000
 
 
Day 2 Seat Assignments
Created 4/26/2026 8:05:11 AM CST by Anthony Thompson
Rank Name Chip Count Table Seat
26 Gerald Riley 206,000 1 1
9 Michael Whalon 395,000 1 2
21 Jamie Payne 225,000 1 3
29 Jake Baumgartner 171,000 1 4
18 Mike Estes (IA) 261,000 1 5
5 Kenneth Smith 494,000 1 6
40 Steven Downey 75,000 1 7
14 Bill Brudenell 305,000 1 8
38 Saad Ghanem 83,000 1 9
--
Rank Name Chip Count Table Seat
12 William Luciano 320,000 2 1
33 Justin Gutierrez 139,000 2 2
42 Kristofor Karpuzi 66,000 2 3
37 Anthony Kastelic 103,000 2 4
7 Ryan Scully 469,000 2 5
1 Jinha Park 1,002,000 2 6
31 Mark Perales 153,000 2 7
16 Jeffrey Stephens 274,000 2 8
23 Brendan Shiller 220,000 2 9
--
Rank Name Chip Count Table Seat
41 Tom Koral 74,000 3 1
10 Nino Papava 386,000 3 2
2 Ivan DelValle 632,000 3 3
22 DJ Buckley 222,000 3 4
15 Mike Estes (IL) 288,000 3 5
17 J. Eric Peterson 270,000 3 6
8 Randy Bullen 429,000 3 7
32 David McDermott 148,000 3 8
19 Aaron Brown 258,000 3 9
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Rank Name Chip Count Table Seat
11 Lee Rzentkowski 326,000 8 1
25 Allen Pritchett 211,000 8 2
35 Dennis Huberts 111,000 8 3
36 Sung Pil Kim 105,000 8 4
20 Jamie Wang 226,000 8 5
3 Casey Blakeley 607,000 8 6
28 Tony Nguyen 183,000 8 7
24 Joe Batterman 211,000 8 8
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Rank Name Chip Count Table Seat
6 Del Beiler 489,000 9 1
43 Richard Norman 54,000 9 2
13 Xi Nguyen 319,000 9 3
30 Cody Brinn 170,000 9 4
4 Daniel Johnson 527,000 9 5
39 Marius Toderici 78,000 9 6
34 Scott Bohlman 117,000 9 7
27 Kevin Maahs 188,000 9 8
  • Level: 14
  • Blinds: 3000 / 5000
  • Ante: 5000
 
 
Day 2 Redraw
Created 4/26/2026 7:00:38 AM CST by Anthony Thompson
Rank Name Chip Count Table Seat
1 Jinha Park 1,002,000 2 6
2 Ivan DelValle 632,000 3 3
3 Casey Blakeley 607,000 8 6
4 Daniel Johnson 527,000 9 5
5 Kenneth Smith 494,000 1 6
6 Del Beiler 489,000 9 1
7 Ryan Scully 469,000 2 5
8 Randy Bullen 429,000 3 7
9 Michael Whalon 395,000 1 2
10 Nino Papava 386,000 3 2
11 Lee Rzentkowski 326,000 8 1
12 William Luciano 320,000 2 1
13 Xi Nguyen 319,000 9 3
14 Bill Brudenell 305,000 1 8
15 Michael Estes (IL) 288,000 3 5
16 Jeffrey Stephens 274,000 2 8
17 J. Eric Peterson 270,000 3 6
18 Michael Estes (IA) 261,000 1 5
19 Aaron Brown 258,000 3 9
20 Jamie Wang 226,000 8 5
21 Jamie Payne 225,000 1 3
22 DJ Buckley 222,000 3 4
23 Brendan Shiller 220,000 2 9
24 Joe Batterman 211,000 8 8
25 Allen Pritchett 211,000 8 2
26 Gerald Riley 206,000 1 1
27 Kevin Maahs 188,000 9 8
28 Tony Nguyen 183,000 8 7
29 Jake Baumgartner 171,000 1 4
30 Cody Brinn 170,000 9 4
31 Mark Perales 153,000 2 7
32 David McDermott 148,000 3 8
33 Justin Gutierrez 139,000 2 2
34 Scott Bohlman 117,000 9 7
35 Dennis Huberts 111,000 8 3
36 Sung Pil Kim 105,000 8 4
37 Anthony Kastelic 103,000 2 4
38 Saad Ghanem 83,000 1 9
39 Marius Toderici 78,000 9 6
40 Steven Downey 75,000 1 7
41 Tom Koral 74,000 3 1
42 Kristofor Karpuzi 66,000 2 3
43 Richard Norman 54,000 9 2
 
 
Legend:  #  - Main Event   #  - Player of the Year  H  - Hall of Fame  G  - Gold Card   M  - MAJOR Wins
 
Player Name
Chips
Progress
 
City
State
Country
Jinha Park
1,002,000  
112,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Ivan DelValle
632,000  
137,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Casey Blakeley
607,000  
196,000 
 
Athens 
IL 
United States 
Daniel Johnson
527,000  
182,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Kenneth Smith
494,000  
0 
  
Schererville 
IN 
United States 
Del Beiler
489,000  
49,000 
 
Decatur 
IL 
United States 
Ryan Scully
469,000  
179,000 
 
Aurora 
IL 
United States 
Randy Bullen
429,000  
166,000 
 
Marne 
MI 
United States 
Michael Whalon
395,000  
95,000 
 
Richmond 
VA 
United States 
Nino Papava
11x Gold Card Winner
386,000  
60,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Lee Rzentkowski
11x Main Event Champion
11x Gold Card Winner
326,000  
141,000 
 
Middleton 
WI 
United States 
William Luciano
320,000  
127,000 
 
Lombard 
IL 
United States 
Xi Nguyen
319,000  
4,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Bill Brudenell
305,000  
5,000 
 
Antioch 
IL 
United States 
Michael Estes (IL)
11x Gold Card Winner
288,000  
6,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Jeffrey Stephens
274,000  
102,500 
 
Aurora 
IL 
United States 
J. Eric Peterson
270,000  
80,000 
 
Lemont 
IL 
United States 
Michael Estes (IA)
22x Main Event Champion
22x Gold Card Winner
261,000  
11,000 
 
Coralville 
IA 
United States 
Aaron Brown
258,000  
0 
  
Middleport 
NY 
United States 
Jamie Wang
226,000  
0 
  
Madison 
WI 
United States 
Jamie Payne
225,000  
45,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
DJ Buckley
222,000  
143,000 
 
Shakopee 
MN 
United States 
Brendan Shiller
220,000  
56,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Joe Batterman
211,000  
87,000 
 
Downers Grove 
IL 
United States 
Allen Pritchett
211,000  
101,000 
 
Vicksburg 
MI 
United States 
Gerald Riley
206,000  
91,000 
 
Toledo 
OH 
United States 
Kevin Maahs
188,000  
82,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Tony Nguyen
183,000  
67,000 
 
Toronto 
 
Canada 
Jake Baumgartner
171,000  
43,000 
 
Grand Rapids 
MI 
United States 
Cody Brinn
170,000  
38,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Mark Perales
153,000  
53,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
David McDermott
148,000  
0 
  
Homewood 
IL 
United States 
Justin Gutierrez
139,000  
24,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Scott Bohlman
117,000  
19,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Dennis Huberts
111,000  
32,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Sung Pil Kim
105,000  
43,000 
 
Skokie 
IL 
United States 
Anthony Kastelic
11x Main Event Champion
11x Gold Card Winner
103,000  
43,000 
 
Schererville 
IN 
United States 
Saad Ghanem
83,000  
7,000 
 
Burnsville 
MN 
United States 
Marius Toderici
78,000  
33,000 
 
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Steven Downey
75,000  
13,000 
 
South Bend 
IN 
United States 
Tom Koral
74,000  
0 
  
Chicago 
IL 
United States 
Kristofor Karpuzi
66,000  
54,000 
 
Wheaton 
IL 
United States 
Richard Norman
54,000  
0 
  
Lemont 
IL 
United States 
Rank
Player Name
City
State
Country
Amount
Points
1
 
 
 
 
$82,955 
1,500 
2
 
 
 
 
$51,286 
1,300 
3
 
 
 
 
$37,330 
1,200 
4
 
 
 
 
$27,526 
1,100 
5
 
 
 
 
$20,739 
1,000 
6
 
 
 
 
$15,837 
900 
7
 
 
 
 
$12,443 
800 
8
 
 
 
 
$9,804 
700 
9
 
 
 
 
$7,164 
600 
10
 
 
 
 
$6,033 
500 
11
 
 
 
 
$6,033 
500 
12
 
 
 
 
$6,033 
500 
13
 
 
 
 
$4,902 
400 
14
 
 
 
 
$4,902 
400 
15
 
 
 
 
$4,902 
400 
16
 
 
 
 
$4,148 
300 
17
 
 
 
 
$4,148 
300 
18
 
 
 
 
$4,148 
300 
19
 
 
 
 
$3,544 
200 
20
 
 
 
 
$3,544 
200 
21
 
 
 
 
$3,544 
200 
22
 
 
 
 
$3,054 
150 
23
 
 
 
 
$3,054 
150 
24
 
 
 
 
$3,054 
150 
25
 
 
 
 
$2,639 
100 
26
 
 
 
 
$2,639 
100 
27
 
 
 
 
$2,639 
100 
28
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
29
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
30
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
31
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
32
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
33
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
34
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
35
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
36
 
 
 
 
$2,262 
75 
37
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
38
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
39
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
40
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
41
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
42
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
43
 
 
 
 
$2,074 
50 
LEVEL & TOURNAMENT INFO
Level
14
Blinds
3,000 / 5,000
Ante
5,000
Entries
386
Players Remaining
43
Average Chip Stack
269,302
Total Chips
11,580,000
LEVEL INFO
Level
14
Blinds
3,000 / 5,000
Ante
5,000
TOURNAMENT INFO
Entries
386
Players Remaining
43
Average Chip Stack
269,302
Total Chips
11,580,000
TOP 10 CHIP COUNT
RANK
PLAYER
CHIPS
1 
Jinha Park
1,002,000
2 
Ivan DelValle
632,000
3 
Casey Blakeley
607,000
4 
Daniel Johnson
527,000
5 
Kenneth Smith
494,000
6 
Del Beiler
489,000
7 
Ryan Scully
469,000
8 
Randy Bullen
429,000
9 
Michael Whalon
395,000
10 
Nino Papava
386,000
SEASON TOP 10 POY POINTS
RANK
PLAYER
POINTS
1 
Michael Estes (IA)
4,107
2 
Zilong Zhang
3,900
3 
Michael Wilklow
3,477
4 
Jacob Long
3,051
5 
Greg Sessler
3,050
6 
Carlton Taylor
2,900
7 
Wesley Cannon
2,896
8 
June 'Oh Geez' Kim
2,850
9 
Clint Wolcyn
2,820
10 
Aaron Johnson
2,775