Event 26: Martin Culotta Eliminated in 11th Place by Atanas Pavlov

$600 Mid-Series Showdown (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 33:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 4,017

Martin Culotta
Martin Culotta

Martin Culotta got it all in under the gun for about 1,975,000 with Kh6h, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the AcQh of Atanas Pavlov in the small blind.

The board came Jc6d4hQs9d, and Culotta paired his six on the flop, only to see Pavlov pair his queen on the turn. Pavlov won the pot with his pair of queens to eliminate Culotta in 11th place.

Atanas Pavlov  –  11,300,000  (45 bb)
Martin Culotta  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($21,200)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 4,017, the average chip stack is around 10,050,000 (40 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $26,000 each.