Event 27: Andrew Ostapchenko Bets Big on the River Against Fred Goldberg

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $216,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 108

Andrew Ostapchenko
Andrew Ostapchenko

Fred Goldberg raised from the button to 45,000, and Andrew Ostapchenko called from the small blind.

The flop came 8d3h3c, Ostapchenko checked, Goldberg bet 40,000, and Ostapchenko check-raised to 100,000. Goldberg quickly called.

The turn card was the 10d, Ostapchenko bet 125,000, and Goldberg called.

The river card was the 6s, and Ostapchenko bet 530,000, leaving himself about 75,000 behind. Goldberg used two Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute and a half before he folded, and Ostapchenko took the pot.

Andrew Ostapchenko  –  1,185,000  (59 bb)
Fred Goldberg  –  860,000  (43 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 108 entries, the average chip stack is around 675,000 (34 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $20,900 each.