$400 Six-Max No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 217

After a flop of , Salvatore Spina bet 17,000 from the big blind, Blake Whittington moved all in from the cutoff for 73,000, and Spina called with for a pair of jacks.

Whittington turned over for an overpair, and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Whittington’s aces held up for him to win the pot and double up in chips.

Blake Whittington  –  180,000  (30 bb)
Salvatore Spina  –  265,000  (44 bb)

With 12 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 271,000 (45 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed to earn at least $1,320 each.

Recent Eliminations
13th: Steven Glazerman – $1,060
14th: Ryan Luppino – $1,060
15th: Steve Karp – $870