Event 1: Martin Padneto Takes a Pot, Leads the Field

$360 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry) 
Level 29: 40,000/80,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 2,570

Martin Padneto
Martin Padneto

There was about 800,000 in the middle on a flop of Kd4s3h and the player under the gun bet 335,000.

Martin Padneto called on the button and the turn was the 8s. Both players checked and the river was the 3c. Both players checked again and the under-the-gun player announces “queen-high.”

Padneto shows KcTd and wins the pot with a kings and threes. He drags the pot and takes the chip lead. He’s the only player with more than 6 million in chips.

Martin Padneto – 6,500,000 (81 bb)