Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino (Harrah's) Mega Satellite to WSOP Main Event 10-handed, 3000 chips, 40 minutes Blind Structure Listings

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Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino (Harrah's)

Mega Satellite to WSOP Main Event

10-handed, 3000 chips, 40 minutes


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Tournament Info
         
Buy-in: $1,000.00     Guarantee: $0   Payout table:   % of tot
Fee:   $60.00 6.0%   Prize pool: $500,000   1st   seat NA
Entrants: 500     Overlay: total $0   2nd   seat NA
Run time: 8:00 hours     per entry $0.00 0% 3rd   seat NA
                4th   seat NA
Players/table: 10   Day: Daily   5th   seat NA
Starting chips: 3,000   Time: 1p & 8p   Total places paid: 50 10.0%
Blinds inc every: 40 minutes                  
                 
  Mega Satellite for the WSOP Main Event. $1000 buy-in, $60 fee. No rebuy or add-on. Tournament starts at 1p & 8p; late registration usually available. Runs about 8 hours. 3000 chips, 40 minute levels.  
   
   
                 
Structure
      Est hands Est Est  
    Blinds &   seen @ premium* playable**  
    Level Cumul   antes % 35 hands hands  
  Level time (min) hrs SB (b) BB (b) Ante (a) (1 orbit) inc hands/hr seen seen  
  1 40 0.0 25 25 0 50   0 0 0  
  2 40 0.7 25 50 0 75 50% 23 1 4  
  3 40 1.3 50 100 0 150 100% 47 1 8  
  4 40 2.0 75 150 0 225 50% 70 2 12  
  5 40 2.7 100 200 0 300 33% 93 3 16  
  6 40 3.3 100 200 25 550 83% 117 4 21  
  7 40 4.0 200 400 50 1,100 100% 140 4 25  
  8 40 4.7 300 600 75 1,650 50% 163 5 29  
  9 40 5.3 400 800 100 2,200 33% 187 6 33  
  10 40 6.0 600 1,200 100 2,800 27% 210 6 37  
  11 40 6.7 800 1,600 200 4,400 57% 233 7 41  
  12 40 7.3 1,000 2,000 300 6,000 36% 257 8 45  
  13 40 8.0 1,500 3,000 400 8,500 42% 280 8 49  
  14 40 8.7 2,000 4,000 500 11,000 29% 303 9 53  
  15 40 9.3 3,000 6,000 1,000 19,000 73% 327 10 57  
  16 40 10.0 4,000 8,000 1,000 22,000 16% 350 11 62  
  17 40 10.7 5,000 10,000 1,000 25,000 14% 373 11 66  
  18 40 11.3 5,000 15,000 2,000 40,000 60% 397 12 70  
  19 40 12.0 10,000 20,000 3,000 60,000 50% 420 13 74  
        50%        
        avg inc      
             
Zone Analysis
    Net       Avg Avg Est Est
    Blinds & Cumul   stack/ Entrants % of   stack/ stack/ premium* playable**
  Cumul antes b & a Net stack b & a remaining total Avg b & a starting hands hands
Level hrs (1 orbit) posted if inactive (1 orbit) in trny entrants stack (1 orbit) chips seen seen
1 0.0 50 0 3,000 60 500 100% 3,000 60 1.0 0 0
2 0.7 75 117 2,883 38           1 4
3 1.3 150 292 2,708 18           1 8
4 2.0 225 642 2,358 10           2 12
5 2.7 300 1,167 1,833 6           3 16
6 3.3 550 1,867 1,133 2           4 21
7 4.0 1,100 3,150 0 0           4 25
8 4.7 1,650 5,717               5 29
9 5.3 2,200 9,567               6 33
10 6.0 2,800 14,700               6 37
11 6.7 4,400 21,233               7 41
12 7.3 6,000 31,500               8 45
13 8.0 8,500 45,500               8 49
14 8.7 11,000 65,333               9 53
15 9.3 19,000 91,000               10 57
16 12.0 60,000 135,333               13 74
           
  * "Premium" hands here defined as AA-JJ, AK, suited and unsuited, approximately 3.0% of hands dealt.    
  ** "Playable" hands defined as AA-66, AK-AT, KQ-JT, suited and unsuited, approximately 17.6% of hands dealt.  
           
 Green Avg stack/(b & a, 1 orbit) = 20+x            
 Yellow Avg stack/(b & a, 1 orbit) = 11-20x   The concept of zone strategy is discussed in detail in:    
 Orange Avg stack/(b & a, 1 orbit) = 6-10x   Harrington on Hold 'em Volume II: The Endgame  
 Red Avg stack/(b & a, 1 orbit) = 1-5x                  
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