Event 49: Tim Capretta Doubles Thru Gregory Back

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $438,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 219

Tim Capretta
Tim Capretta

Tim Capretta moved all in from UTG+1 for 235,000, and Gregory Back moved all in over the top from the cutoff for 325,000 with AdJh.

Capretta turned over 6h6c, and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came 7c6d4dJcQc, and Capretta flopped a set of sixes to win the pot and double up in chips.

Tim Capretta  –  535,000  (21 bb)
Gregory Back  –  90,000  (4 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 219, the average chip stack is around 610,000 (24 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,600 each.