October Anniversary Special: Mario Atroce Eliminated in 23rd Place ($2,261)

$1,100 October Anniversary Special
$100,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $251,230
Level 16: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 259

Marc Morrow opened to 15,000 from under the gun, Alcides Gomez three-bet to 41,000 next to act in the hijack and Mario Atroce four-bet all in for 108,000 from the button. Morrow folded and Gomez called instantly with KhKd, leading Atroce’s AcQs.

“I folded the same hand,” remarked Morrow.

The board ran out 9s4c2c3d6c, no help to Atroce, locking up the pot for Gomez, who has taken the chip lead.

Alcides Gomez – 550,000
Mario Atroce – Eliminated in 23rd Place ($2,261)

Also recently eliminated were Denis Mendoza in 24th place and Marc Morrow in 22nd place, each earning $2,261 respectively.