Event 18: Luckenson Pericles Wins a Pot on a Horrible River Card for Sadany Hevia

$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:  11 of 525

Luckenson Pericles
Luckenson Pericles

With the final board showing 9s6d4d3hQd on the river, Luckenson Pericles bet 300,000 from the big blind, and Sadany Hevia thought for a bit before he called with QcJd for a pair of queens.

But Pericles turned over 10d9d to win the pot with a diamond flush.

Luckenson Pericles  –  2,025,000  (51 bb)
Sadany Hevia  –  310,000  (8 bb)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 525, the average chip stack is around 1,430,000 (36 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $7,600 each.