Event 3: Pocket Jacks Fail Carlos Bermudez Two Hands in a Row

$1,100 Deep Stack Main Event (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $215,340  | Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 222

Carlos Bermudez raised to 30,000 in the cutoff, Lorne Greenberg reraised all in for 130,000 on the button, and Bermudez called with JcJs, leading Greenberg’s Ah9s.

The board ran out 9h5d2s8sAs, giving Greenberg aces and nines on the river to double through Bermudez.

Lorne Greenberg  –  295,000  (20 bb)
Carlos Bermudez  –  540,000  (36 bb)

The following hand, Bermudez raised to 30,000 in the hijack, Vincent Bryant reraised all in for 145,000 in the big blind, and Bermudez called with JdJc, leading Bryant’s 3c3h.

The board came 6h6d2s3dQc, giving Bryant treys full of sixes to double through Bermudez.

Vincent Bryant  –  310,000  (21 bb)
Carlos Bermudez  –  395,000  (26 bb)

With 10 players remaining from the field of 222 entries, the average stack is about 660,000 (44 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,740.