Event 15: Esther Petiote Doubles Thru Chuck Emmanuel; Then Petiote Eliminated in 161st Place

$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:  160 of 4,529

Chuck Emmanuel raised from the cutoff to 35,000, Esther Petiote moved all in from the big blind for 130,000, and Emmanuel called with Kd9d.

Petiote turned over Ac4d, and needed her hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came QdQc3h8d6c, and Petiote won the pot with her ace to double up in chips.

Esther Petiote  –  285,000  (19 bb)
Chuck Emmanuel  –  140,000  (9 bb)

Unfortunately, Petiote was eliminated in 161st place a short while later before we could get her photo.

Esther Petiote  –  Eliminated in 161st Place  ($1,860)

With about 160 players remaining from a field of 4,529, the average chip stack is about 565,000 (38 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $1,860 each, and the next pay jump is $2,000 for 144th place.