$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  167 of 4,535

Dan Ishaki raised under the gun to 40,000, a player in middle position called, and T.K. Miles moved all in from the small blind for 160,000. Ishaki thought for a bit before he called, and the middle-position player tanked for a long time before he called.

The flop came , and Ishaki moved all in for about 475,000.

The middle-position player went into the tank, talking to himself a bit, saying, “Ace-king’s no good. Ace-queen’s no good.” Eventually, the middle-position player folds.

Miles turns over for ace high, and he needs to improve to stay alive against Ishaki’s . (The middle-position player seemed very frustrated, implying that he folded a higher pocket pair.)

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and the pocket eights held up for Ishaki to win the pot and eliminate Miles in 168th place.

Dan Ishaki  –  900,000  (60 bb)
T.K. Miles  –  Eliminated in 168th Place  ($1,740)

With 167 players remaining from a field of 4,535, the average chip stack is around 545,000 (36 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,740 each.