$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 68

Colin Robinson raised all in from the small blind and Natasha Mercier called all in for 27,000 in the big blind.

They agreed to see the runout first before seeing their hands, although Robinson did show one card – the .

The board ran out and Robinson turned over the to make a pair of kings.

Mercier tabled a non-helpful , ending her tournament in 3rd place.

Colin Robinson  –  1,410,000  (118 bb)
Mate Hanusi  –  590,000  (49 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($8,050)

1st:  $22,135 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $12,865

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 68

Natasha Mercier raised all in from the small blind and Mate Hanusi called all in for 253,000 in the big blind.

Mercier: 
Hanusi: 

The board ran out and Hanusi’s eights held up to double.

Mate Hanusi  –  518,000  (43 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  39.000  (3 bb)

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 68

Natasha Mercier raised all in for 55,000 from the small blind and Mate Hanusi called in the big blind with , trailing Mercier’s .

The board came , giving Mercier a pair of aces to double up.

Shortly thereafter, Colin Robinson raised all in from the small blind and Mercier called all in from the big blind for 140,000 with , leading Robinson’s .

The board ran out and Mercier locked up another double.

Natasha Mercier  –  292,000  (24 bb)
Colin Robinson  –  1,443,000  (120 bb)
Mate Hanusi  –  265,000  (22 bb)

With three players remaining, the average stack is about 666,000 (56 bb).

1st:  $22,135 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $12,865
3rd:  $8,050

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 68

Natasa Mercier raised all in for about 220,000 from the button and Mate Hanusi called all in for 157,000 in the small blind.

Mercier: 
Hanusi: 

The board ran out , giving Hanusi tens full of sixes to double up.

Mate Hanusi  –  326,000  (27 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  65,000  (5 bb)

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 68

Mate Hanusi raised to 20,000 from the button, Matt Zarcadoolas three-bet all in for about 109,000 from the big blind, and Hanusi called with , leading Zarcadoolas’ .

The board came , no help to Zarcadoolas, ending his tournament in fourth place.

Colin Robinson  –  1,260,000  (126 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  380,000  (38 bb)
Mate Hanusi  –  360,000  (36 bb)
Matt Zarcadoolas  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($5,445)

With three players remaining, the average stack is about 666,000 (67 bb).

1st:  $22,135 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $12,865
3rd:  $8,050

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 68

Colin Robinson opened to 20,000 from the button, Matt Zarcadoolas three-bet all in for about 290,000 from the small blind, Natasha Mercier called all in for 171,000 in the big blind, and Robinson folded.

Zarcadoolas showed , racing with Mercier’s .

The board ran out , safe for Mercier to double up.

Natasha Mercier  –  372,000  (37 bb)
Matt Zarcadoolas  –  119,000  (12 bb)

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 68

Natasha Mercier raised to 20,000 from the button and Colin Robinson called in the big blind.

The flop was , Robinson checked, Mercier bet 15,000, Robinson check-raised to 32,000, and Mercier called.

The turn was the and both checked.

The river was the , Robinson bet 39,000, and Mercier called.

Robinson tabled for jacks and fives, Mercier mucked, and Robinson won the pot.

Colin Robinson  –  1,340,000  (134 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  181,000  (18 bb)

1st:  $22,135 + RRPO trophy
2nd:  $12,865
3rd:  $8,050
4th:  $5,445

$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with an 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 77

On the second hand of heads-up play, David Moreno raised from the button, Milos Ivanovic reraised from the big blind to 90,000, and Moreno four-bet it to 225,000. Ivanovic called.

The flop came , Ivanovic moved all in for about 320,000, and Moreno called.

David Moreno:    (pair of aces, gutshot straight draw)
Milos Ivanovic:    (pair of queens, pair of sevens, gutshot straight draw)

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Moreno won the pot — and two $500 bounties (claiming Ivanovic’s and his own) — with a pair of aces.

Milos Ivanovic finished as the runner-up, earning $15,015.

Congratulations to David Moreno for winning Event #21, earning the title, the trophy, and $26,020!

Stay tuned for a recap from this event.

1st:  David Moreno  –  $26,020
2nd:  Milos Ivanovic  –  $15,015
3rd:  Lewe Thiesen  –  $9,395
4th:  Cuba Levenberry  –  $6,355
5th:  Damjan Radanov  –  $4,815
6th:  Kharlin Sued  –  $3,850
7th:  Dylan Smith  –  $3,465
8th:  Robert Michener  –  $3,080
9th:  Russell Brooks  –  $2,695
10th:  Steve Yagudaev  –  $2,310

$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with an 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 77

David Moreno raised from the button to 42,000, and Lewe Thiesen called from the big blind.

The flop came , Thiesen checked, Moreno bet 35,000, and Thiesen check-pot-raised to 207,000. Moreno three-bet all in, and Thiesen called all in for about 360,000.

David Moreno:    (jack-high straight)
Lewe Thiesen:    (pair of sevens, ace-high flush draw, gutshot straight draw)

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Thiesen turned two pair, but improved no further. Moreno won the pot with his straight to eliminate Thiesen in third place. Moreno also collected the $500 bounty on Thiesen.

Lewe Thiesen  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($9,395)

Here are the approximate chip counts for the start of heads-up play:

David Moreno  –  1,025,000  (85 bb)
Lewe Thiesen  –  515,000  (43 bb)

And here is the full list of payouts:

1st:  $26,020
2nd:  $15,015

3rd:  Lewe Thiesen  –  $9,395
4th:  Cuba Levenberry  –  $6,355
5th:  Damjan Radanov  –  $4,815
6th:  Kharlin Sued  –  $3,850
7th:  Dylan Smith  –  $3,465
8th:  Robert Michener  –  $3,080
9th:  Russell Brooks  –  $2,695
10th:  Steve Yagudaev  –  $2,310

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH Shootout (Freeze-Out)
90-Player Cap | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 68

Yoseh Yehudai open-shipped for 91,000 from the button and Colin Robinson called on the button. Matthew Zarcadoolas thought for a minute and folded his big.

Robinson:
Yehadai:

The chip leader woke up with a monster and his aces held on the when he flopped the overkill full house.

Colin Robinson – 1,100,000 (138 bb)
Yoseph Yehudai – Eliminated in 5th Place ($4,125)