Event 1 Flight B: Chad Varnas Scores a Knockout with Quad Sevens; Howard Mash Doubles with Queens

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Flight B Entries:  498

Chad Varnas
Chad Varnas

A player was all in from the big blind for about 15,000 with Ad5d, and needed to improve to stay alive against the 7s7c of Chad Varnas in middle position.

The board came 7h6h2h7d6d, and Varnas flopped a set of sevens and turned quads to win the pot and eliminate his opponent.

Chad Varnas  –  40,000  (67 bb)

A few minutes later at the same table, Howard Mash got it all in from middle position with QhQd, and he needed them to hold to stay alive against his opponent’s 7s7c.

The board came 10c8h4dAd3s, and Mash’s pocket queens held up for him to win the pot and double up in chips.

Howard Mash  –  35,000  (58 bb)

This flight is up to 498 entries (1,015 overall), and registration remains open with a single re-entry option until 10:30 pm.