Event 18: Cory Rock Eliminated in 11th Place by Daniyal Gheba

$1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool:  $509,250  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 525

Cory Rock
Cory Rock

Cory Rock was all in under the gun for 170,000 with Ad8s, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the KdJs of Daniyal Gheba in the small blind.

The board came Jh10d8h9c3d, and Gheba flopped a higher pair (jacks) to win the pot and eliminate Rock in 11th place.

Daniyal Gheba  –  4,005,000  (100 bb)
Cory Rock  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($7,600)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 525, the average chip stack is around 1,575,000 (39 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,200 each.