$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Hollywood
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 1,404
Mauricio Ameller limped under the gun for 80,000, Michael Garcia raised UTG+1 to 250,000, and Ameller moved all in for about 1.1 million.
Garcia quickly called with , and Ameller turned over . Ameller needed to improve to stay alive.
The board came , and the pocket jacks held up for Garcia to win the pot and eliminate Ameller in 19th place.
Michael Garcia – 3,425,000 (43 bb)
Mauricio Ameller – Eliminated in 19th Place ($8,588)
With 18 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 2,340,000 (29 bb). Here are the most recent eliminations, along with their payouts:
19th: Mauricio Ameller – $8,588
20th: Debra Hedgpeth – $8,588
21st: Sheddy Siddiqui – $8,588
22nd: John Keraghan – $7,161
Action will continue tonight until they reach the final nine players for tomorrow afternoon’s WPTDeepStacks final table, which begins at 2:00 pm and will be live-streamed on a 30-minute delay.