Event 17: David Shmuel Wins! ($13,890); Zack Milchman Eliminated in 2nd Place ($8,600)

$600 H.O.R.S.E. (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  1 of 84

David Shmuel

Stud

Zack Milchman:  (X-X)  /  2h
David Shmuel:  (X-X)  /  9d

Zack Milchman was the bring-in, David Shmuel completed to 25,000, Milchman raised to 50,000, Shmuel reraised to 75,000, and Milchman committed his remaining 25,000-ish.

Zack Milchman:  5h2s  /  2h
David Shmuel:  KhQc  /  9d

Here were the rest of their runouts:

Zack Milchman:  5h2s  /  2hKsAh6c  /  5d
David Shmuel:  KhQc  /  9d9sJs10s  /  Qh

Like much of the heads-up match, Milchman didn’t catch and was drawing dead on sixth street, while Shmuel made a king-high straight to win the tournament outright for $13,890, and his fifth SHRP major series trophy.

Milchman finished runner-up for $8,600.

A recap of the event will be posted later tonight.