High Roller: David McGowan Eliminated in 23rd Place by Brian Altman

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 132

Brian Altman
Brian Altman

David McGowan raised under the gun to 35,000, Brian Altman moved all in from the small blind for 775,000, and McGowan called all in for about 575,000 with QsQc.

Altman turned over AsKc, and McGowan needed his queens to hold to stay alive.

The board came 10s7c4c5sKd, and Altman paired his king on the river to win the pot and eliminate McGowan in 23rd place.

Brian Altman  –  1,300,000  (87 bb)
David McGowan  –  Eliminated

With 22 players remaining from a field of 132, the average chip stack is around 600,000 (40 big blinds). The final 19 players will finish in the money, earning at least $57,055.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table, which is scheduled to start at 2:00 pm EDT.