Event 29: Akeelo Rhoden – 8th Place ($1,795)

$400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 179

Akeelo Rhoden
Akeelo Rhoden

Akeelo Rhoden got it all in from the small blind for about 60,000 with Ac9h, and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the 4c2h of Igor Evseev on the button.

The board came Qd4h2c4d7s, and Evseev flopped two pair and turned a full house to win the pot and eliminate Rhoden in eighth place.

Igor Evseev  –  925,000  (37 bb)
Akeelo Rhoden  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($1,795)

With seven players remaining from a field of 179, the average chip stack is around 515,000 (21 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,040 each.