Event 15: Bonus Day Ready to Go

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 33:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 4,259

Mike Nye

Showdown Event 15 needs one more day to settle the matter of who will take home the $365,605 top prize. There were 426 in contention at the start of Day 2 but only 14 survived the full day and return at 3 pm to begin the final day.

Mike Nye leads a talented field and everyone has locked up at least a $17,565 payout. Here’s the lineup and what they are playing for:

TABLE 7
Seat 1.  Alexander Perez  –  4,075,000  (16 bb)
Seat 2.  Bradley Coultas  –  6,025,000  (24 bb)
Seat 3.  Phillip Stuttman  –  2,075,000  (8 bb)
Seat 4.  Ricardo Velasco  –  7,450,000  (30 bb)
Seat 5.  Isar Miha-Emil  –  6,325,000  (25 bb)
Seat 6.  Steven McKoy  –  7,050,000  (28 bb)
Seat 7.
Seat 8.
Seat 9.  Jonathan Kranker  –  6,050,000  (24 bb)

TABLE 8
Seat 1.  Michael Nye  –  10,750,000  (43 bb)
Seat 2.  Evan Teitelbaum  –  6,900,000  (28 bb)
Seat 3.  Raminder Singh  –  3,150,000  (13 bb)
Seat 4.  Juan Endara – 6,725,000 (27 bb)
Seat 5.  Scott Baumstein  –  3,000,000  (12 bb)
Seat 6.
Seat 7.  Peter Muhlbek  –  7,900,000  (32 bb)
Seat 8.
Seat 9.  Ian O’Hara  –  7,575,000  (30 bb)

With 14 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 6,075,000 (24 big blinds), and here are the remaining payouts:

1st:  $365,605 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $236,300
3rd:  $172,250
4th:  $133,050
5th:  $100,730
6th:  $74,290
7th:  $53,405
8th:  $42,525
9th-10th:  $32,845
11th-12th:  $24,520
13th-14th:  $17,565