Championship: Mitch Mitchell Knocks Out a Player

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prizepool: $3,718,400  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 14:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  216 of 1,162

Mitch Mitchell
Mitch Mitchell

A player was all in from the big blind for roughly 75,000 with AdKs, and needed to improve to stay alive against the 10h10d of Mitch Mitchell in middle position.

The board came Qs5h4d4c8c, and the pocket tens held up for Mitchell to win the pot and eliminate his opponent from the tournament.

Mitch Mitchell  –  297,000  (59 bb)

With about 216 players remaining from a field of 1,162, the average chip stack is around 269,000 (54 big blinds). The final 146 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash worth $6,400.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 16 (around 6:30 pm), and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 20 (around 12:15 am).