Super High Roller: Andrew Lichtenberger Wins a Pot to Reach 2.5 Million

$50,000 Super High Roller (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 39

Andrew Lichtenberger
Andrew Lichtenberger

Andrew Lichtenberger raised from UTG/cutoff to 60,000, Alex Foxen called from the small blind, and Kirk Steele called from the big blind.

The flop came QsJh9c, Foxen checked, and Steele bet 70,000. Lichtenberger called, and Foxen called.

The turn card was the 6c, and all three players checked.

The river card was the Kh, Foxen checked, and Steele bet 200,000. Lichtenberger called, and Foxen folded.

Lichtenberger showed 10s10c to win the pot with a king-high straight, and Steele mucked.

Andrew Lichtenberger  –  2,500,000  (83 bb)
Alex Foxen  –  850,000  (28 bb)
Kirk Steele  –  1,060,000  (35 bb)

With four players remaining from 39 entries, the average chip stack is about 1,220,000 (41 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $198,610 each.