$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 37:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 7,703

Vinny Monteiro got it all in from the big blind for 5,525,000 with , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the of Raffaello Locatelli in the cutoff.

The board came , and Monteiro flopped a set of eights and rivered a full house to win the pot and double up in chips.

The players tell us that Monteiro has had a streak of premium pocket pairs, getting pocket kings, pocket queens, pocket jacks, and pocket eights in short order — though it sounds like he only really got paid on the pocket eights.

Vinny Monteiro  –  11,950,000  (20 bb)
Raffaello Locatelli  –  6,200,000  (10 bb)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 15,400,000 (26 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $25,420 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 37:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 7,703

Yoann Gimenez raised from the cutoff to about 5,000,000, leaving himself only about 500K behind. Andrew Pecina moved all in from the small blind, and Gimenez thought for a while before he called all in for about 5,500,000 with .

Pecina turned over , and Gimenez needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket kings held up for Pecina to win the pot and eliminate Gimenez in 11th place.

Andrew Pecina  –  26,175,000  (44 bb)
Yoann Gimenez  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($19,065)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 15,400,000 (26 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $25,420 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 7,703

Nicholas Carballo raised from the button to 6,000,000 (12x the big blind), David Frenkel moved all in from the small blind for about 8,000,000, and Carballo called with .

Frenkel turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Frenkel paired his queen on the turn and rivered trips to win the pot and double up in chips.

David Frenkel  –  17,000,000  (34 bb)
Nicholas Carballo  –  14,700,000  (29 bb)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 14,000,000 (28 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $19,065 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 7,703

Raffaello Locatelli opened to 1,200,000 from the cutoff and Tommy Morgado three-bet to 2,500,000 from the small blind. Scott Livingston folded his big, Locatelli moved all in, and Morgado quickly called.

“You have aces?” Locatelli asked.

He did.

Morgado:
Locatelli:

A cooler for Locatelli and Morgado won the pot when the board ran out . Locatelli thought he was eliminated by Morgado was the player at risk for 8,550,000.

Tommy Morgado – 18,100,000 (36 bb)
Raffaello Locatelli – 1,775,000 (4 bb)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 7,703

Tommy Morgado moved all in under the gun for 2,600,000, Raffaello Locatelli called from the small blind, and Andrew Pecina called from the big blind. Any further betting would create a side pot.

Locatelli and Pecina checked all the way down on a board of , and all three players turned over their cards.

Andrew Pecina:    (ace-three high)
Raffaello Locatelli:    (ace-jack high)
Tommy Morgado:    (pair of sixes)

Morgado won the pot with his pocket sixes to triple up in chips.

Tommy Morgado  –  8,300,000  (17 bb)
Andrew Pecina  –  27,000,000  (54 bb)
Raffaello Locatelli  –  10,300,000  (21 bb)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 14,000,000 (28 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $19,065 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 7,703

Vamsi Magam got it all in from the cutoff for 4,400,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Andrew Pecina, who was under the gun.

The board came , and Magam paired his nine on the flop, but improved no further. Pecina won the pot with his pocket kings to eliminate Magam in 12th place.

Andrew Pecina  –  25,100,000  (50 bb)
Vamsi Magam  –  Eliminated in 12th Place  ($19,065)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 14,000,000 (28 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $19,065 each.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 7,703

Action folded to Vinny Monteiro on the button, he raised to 1,100,000 and the blinds called. The flop came , Hossein Pezeshkan checked in the small blind, Corel Theuma checked from the big, and Monteiro continued for 1,500,000.

Pezeshka check-raised all in for 10,675,000 to get a fold from Theuma. Monteiro thought for a few minutes and called to put Pezeshka at risk.

Pezeshkan:
Monteiro:

Monteiro flopped an open-ended straight flush draw but Pezeshkan was ahead with the paired nine with a bigger flush draw. The turn and river finished the board to give Pezeshkan a huge double.

Hossein Pezeshkan – 24,150,000 (48 bb)
Vinny Monteiro – 5,250,000 (11 bb)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 7,703

In a battle of the blinds and raises, Michael Jagroo called all in at risk from the small blind, and Nicholas Carballo had him at risk.

Jagroo:
Carballo:

Jagroo’s hand was dominated; he caught a gutshot on the turn, and an open-ended straight draw on the turn. He missed it all on the river to go out in 13th place.

Nicholas Carballo – 24,200,000 (48 bb)
Michael Jagroo – Eliminated in 13th Place ($13,981)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 7,703

The players returned from break to begin Level 36, with increased blinds of 250,000-500,000 with a 500,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts from the break, followed by the remaining payouts:

TABLE 7
Seat 1. 
Seat 2.  Hossein Pezeshkan  –  10,525,000  (21 bb)
Seat 3.  Corel Theuma  –  14,950,000  (30 bb)
Seat 4.  Colby Covington  –  8,700,000  (17 bb)
Seat 5. 
Seat 6.  Michael Jagroo  –  8,400,000  (17 bb)
Seat 7.  Nicholas Carballo  –  15,100,000  (30 bb)
Seat 8.
Seat 9.  David Frenkel  –  13,950,000  (28 bb)

TABLE 8
Seat 1.  Yoann Gimenez  –  13,900,000  (28 bb)
Seat 2.  Raffaello Locatelli  –  9,275,000  (19 bb)
Seat 3.  Vinny Monteiro  –  15,850,000  (32 bb)
Seat 4.  Andrew Pecina  –  19,300,000  (39 bb)
Seat 5. 
Seat 6. 
Seat 7.  Tommy Morgado  –  7,850,000  (16 bb)
Seat 8.  Vamsi Magam  –  4,650,000  (9 bb)
Seat 9.  Scott Livingston  –  11,300,000  (23 bb)

1st:  $308,979 + SHRPO trophy
2nd:  $206,664
3rd:  $160,908
4th:  $129,641
5th:  $101,680
6th:  $73,718
7th:  $48,298
8th:  $35,588
9th-10th:  $25,420
11th-12th:  $19,065
13th:  $13,981

With 13 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 11,850,000 (24 big blinds).

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 7,703

Andrew Pecina raised from the button to about 1,200,000, and Tommy Morgado called from the small blind.

The flop came , Morgado bet 800,000, and Pecina called.

The turn card was the , Morgado checked, Pecina bet 1,500,000, and Morgado called.

The river card was the , Morgado bet 2,700, and Pecina announced a bet of 6,000,000. But Pecina may have misjudged his stack, because once it’s counted out, Pecina only has 5,750,000 — so he was all in.

Morgado tanked for a long time, extending into the break, before he called with for two pair, eights and fours.

But Pecina turned over to win the pot with trip eights and double up in chips.

Andrew Pecina  –  19,300,000  (48 bb)
Tommy Morgado  –  7,850,000  (20 bb)

With 13 players remaining from a field of 7,703, the average chip stack is about 11,850,000 (30 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $13,981 each.