Event 18: Luckenson Pericles Check-Shoves the Turn Against Marc Goldman

$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:  9 of 525

Luckenson Pericles
Luckenson Pericles

Luckenson Pericles raised from middle position, Marc Goldman reraised from the hijack to 275,000, and Pericles called.

The flop came Kc3s2c, Pericles checked, Goldman bet 150,000, and Pericles thought for a bit before he called.

The turn card paired the board with the 3c, Pericles checked, Goldman bet 425,000, and Pericles thought for a while before he check-raised all in. Goldman thought for a moment before he folded, and Pericles took the pot.

Luckenson Pericles  –  2,950,000  (74 bb)
Marc Goldman  –  4,490,000  (112 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 525, the average chip stack is around 1,750,000 (44 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,200 each.