$400 Six-Max No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 217

After a flop of , Steve Karp checked the small blind, Neil Blumenfield checked the big blind, and Salvatore Spina bet 6,000 from UTG. Karp check-raised to 20,000, and Blumenfield folded.

Spina three-bet all in for 101,000, and Karp tanked for a while before he called with for a pair of threes with a heart flush draw. Spina turned over for a set of threes, and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Spina won the pot with his set of threes to double up in chips.

Salvatore Spina  –  200,000  (50 bb)
Steve Karp  –  50,000  (13 bb)

With 16 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 203,500 (51 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed to earn at least $870 each.