Championship Day 1B: Randall Emmett Takes One Out

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed  | Structure
Level 10:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Day 1B Players Remaining:  162 of 458

The player in the cutoff raised, Randall Emmett called in the small blind, and Ryan Hogan called in the big blind.

They  checked to the turn of a 6h9c5s4h board where Emmett checked. Hogan bet, the player in the cutoff raised all in for roughly 90,000, Emmett reraised all in for about 120,000, and Hogan folded.

Emmett showed 3d2s for a six-high straight, leading his opponent’s Ah5h for a pair of fives with a flush draw.

The river was the 6s, safe for Emmett to score the elimination.

Randall Emmett  –  235,000  (118 bb)

With about 162 players remaining from the Day 1B field of 458 entries, the average stack is about 141,000 (71 big blinds). Day 1B will conclude following Level 10 at about 11:25 p.m.