Event 18: Andreas Athanasopoulos Wins in a Three-Way Deal! ($26,459)

$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $200,000  |  Structure |  Payouts
Level 31:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,130

Event 18 Champion Andreas Athanasopoulos
Event 18 Champion Andreas Athanasopoulos

When the final three players returned from break, they agreed to a deal to end the tournament and split up the remaining prizepool. These were the official chip counts:

1.  Andreas Athanasopoulos  –  7,775,000  (52 bb)
2.  David Kilcoyne  –  6,550,000  (44 bb)
3.  Dmitri Zaitsev  –  2,625,000  (18 bb)

And here are the modified payouts they agreed to:

1st:  Andreas Athanasopoulos  –  $26,459* + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  David Kilcoyne  –  $25,381*
3rd:  Dmitri Zaitsev  –  $21,600*

Congratulations to Andreas Athanasopoulos!

Stay tuned for a recap from this event, which will be posted later tonight.

David Kilcoyne
Runner-Up David Kilcoyne
Dmitri Zaitsev
Third-Place Finisher Dmitri Zaitsev

* Indicates the results of a three-way deal.