Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 23: 15,000/30,000/5,000 Ante
Ari Engel was all in preflop for 5,000 and three other players came along to see the flop dealt for 60,000 a pop. The three players checked thru to the turn, which fell , and then Rick Alvarado opened the action with a bet of 100,000 under the gun.
Michael Bittan and Vlad Mezheritsky both folded and the two remaining players revealed their hands. Engel held and he was behind the of Alvarado. The river delivered the and that was it for Engel, who was eliminated from the tournament. Alvarado stacked up 1.6 million after the hand.
Rick Alvarado – 1,600,000 (53 bb)
Ari Engel – Eliminated in 23rd Place ($30,000)