High Roller: Niall Farrell – 6th Place ($100,255)

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 99

Niall Farrell

Niall Farrell opened to 100,000 from the button and Aaron Mermelstein shipped for 1,130,000 from the small blind. Joe McKeehen folded his big and Farrell called with a similar stack.

Mermelstein: 9h9s
Farrell: AsQh

Mermelstein was ahead but Farrell grabbed the lead on the Qd8s5s flop. Mermelstein added a gutshot on the 7d turn and the straight got there on the 6c river.

After counting down the stacks, Farrell was left with only 15,000 and was eliminated two hands later by Joe McKeehen.

Aaron Mermelstein – 2,360,000 (47 bb)
Niall Farrell – Eliminated in 6th Place ($100,255)