Event 16: Justin Zaki Doubles Up

$2,200 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  47 of 335

Justin Zaki
Justin Zaki

Justin Zaki got it all in from the big blind for 85,500 with KdJs, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the button’s 9s9d.

The board came Jd7d5c5sAs, and Zaki paired his jack on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Justin Zaki  –  175,500  (44 bb)

With 47 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 143,000 (36 big blinds). The final 42 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $4,030 each.