Event 15: Juan Endara vs. Ricardo Velasco

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 4,259

Juan Endara
Ricardo Velasco (foreground, left) and Juan Endara (right)

Juan Endara raised from the cutoff to 1,200, and Ricardo Velasco called from the big blind.

The flop came Kd10h8h, Velasco bet 700,000, and Endara tanked for a while before he called.

The turn card was the 9d, Velasco bet 800,000, and Endara thought for a bit before he called.

The river card was the Jh, Velasco bet 2,000,000, and Endara tanked for a long time before he called. Velasco showed 5d5c for a low pair, and Endara turned over Ad10d to win the pot with a pair of tens.

Juan Endara  –  15,500,000  (31 bb)
Ricardo Velasco  –  26,500,000  (53 bb)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 17,025,000 (34 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $100,730 each.