Event 51: Joe McKeehen – 4th Place ($76,000)

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 113

Kristen Foxen raised all in for about 620,000 from the button, and Joe McKeehen called all in for about 265,000 in the big blind with 9s9h, leading Foxen’s Ah8h.

The board ran out 8s6h3sAsTh, giving Foxen aces and eights to eliminate McKeehen in fourth place.

Kristen Foxen  –  950,000  (63 bb)
Joe McKeehen  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($76,000)

Event 51: Rogen Chhabra – 5th Place ($57,500)

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 113

Rogen Chhabra raised all in for 25,000 from the cutoff, and Joe McKeehen isolated the action from the small blind.

Chhabra:  Ks8s
McKeehen:  As5c

“Three spades for a sweat,” said Chhabra.

The board ran out Qs9d2s9sJs, giving McKeehen an ace-high spade flush to eliminate Chhabra in fifth place.

Joe McKeehen  –  240,000  (16 bb)
Rogen Chhabra  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($57,500)

With four players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 565,000 (38 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $76,000.

Event 51: Brian Altman Doubles Thru Rogen Chhabra

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 113

Rogen Chhabra raised all in for 245,000 from the button, and Brian Altman called all in for 220,000 in the small blind.

Chhabra:  3c3d
Altman:  7h7d

The board ran out Ts6c4hTcAc, safe for Altman to double up.

Brian Altman  –  480,000  (32 bb)
Rogen Chhabra  –  25,000  (2 bb)

With five players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 450,000 (30 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $57,500.

Event 51: Jake Schindler – 6th Place ($47,700)

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 113

Jake Schindler raised all in for about 150,000 from the button, and Kristen Foxen called in the big blind with Ah9h, leading Schindler’s Kd8d.

The board ran out Qc4c2d7h3s, no help to Schindler, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Kristen Foxen  –  605,000  (40 bb)
Jake Schindler  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($47,700)

With five players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 450,000 (30 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $57,500.

Event 51: Rogen Chhabra Doubles Thru Brian Altman

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 113

Rogen Chhabra raised all in for 125,000 from the cutoff, and Brian Altman reraised all in for about 300,000 from the button.The blinds folded.

Chhabra:  KsQs
Altman:  7s7h

“I never win these,” said Chhabra.

The board ran out Jd9d9sQhAs, giving Chhabra queens and nines to double through Altman.

Rogen Chhabra  –  290,000  (19 bb)
Brian Altman  –  175,000  (12 bb)

Recent Eliminations
7th:  Sam Laskowitz  –  $41,225

Event 51: Viktor Ustimov Doubles Thru Rogen Chhabra

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 113

Viktor Ustimov raised to 25,000 from the button, Kristen Foxen three-bet to 80,000 from the small blind, Rogen Chhabra four-bet all in for 365,000 in the big blind, Ustimov called all in for 320,000, and Foxen folded.

Ustimov:  AhKd
Chhabra:  AdQd

The board came TdTh9cJsAs, safe for Ustimov to double into the chip lead.

Viktor Ustimov  –  730,000  (73 bb)
Roge Chhabra  –  45,000  (5 bb)

With seven players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 325,000 (33 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $41,225.

Event 51: Artem Metalidi – 8th Place ($36,340)

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 113

Artem Metalidi raised to 70,000 on the button, and Kristen Foxen called in the big blind.

The flop was AhQc6s, Foxen checked, Metalidi bet 15,000, Foxen check-raised to 100,000, and Metalidi (with about 50,000 behind), thought for a little while before he called all in with Qs9s for a pair of queens. Foxen was ahead with As6d for aces and sixes.

The 6h turn and 3c river completed the board, further improving Foxen to sixes full of aces to eliminate Metalidi in eighth place.

Kristen Foxen  –  545,000  (55 bb)
Artem Metalidi  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($36,430)

With seven players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 325,000 (33 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $41,225.

Event 51: Final Eight Players

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 113

Seat 1:  Brian Altman  –  325,000  (33 bb)
Seat 2:  Joe McKeehen  –  360,000  (36 bb)
Seat 3:  Jake Schindler  –  210,000  (21 bb)
Seat 4:  Sam Laskowitz  –  150,000  (15 bb)
Seat 5:  Artem Metalidi  –  105,000  (11 bb)
Seat 6:  Viktor Ustimov  –  355,000  (36 bb)
Seat 7:  Kristen Foxen  –  445,000  (45 bb)
Seat 8:  Rogen Chhabra  –  305,000  (31 bb)

With eight players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 283,000 (35 bb).

1st:  $315,275 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $198,000
3rd:  $118,250
4th:  $76,000
5th:  $57,500
6th:  $47,700
7th:  $41,225
8th: $36,340

Event 51: Jeremy Ausmus – 9th Place ($32,000)

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 113

Viktor Ustimov raised to 16,000 from under the gun, Jeremy Ausmus three-bet all in for about 70,000 from middle position, and Ustimov called.

Ustimov:  JhJs
Ausmus:  7d7c

The board ran out 9c9h5sKc6s, no help to Ausmus, ending his tournament in ninth place.

Viktor Ustimov  –  335,000  (42 bb)
Jeremy Ausmus  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($32,000)

With eight players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 283,000 (35 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $36,340.

Event 51: Kristen Foxen Takes the Lead

$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 113

Sam Laskowitz raised from the cutoff, and Kristen Foxen called in the big blind.

The flop was 8c5d4s, Foxen checked, Laskowitz bet 18,000, Foxen check-raised to 46,000, and Laskowitz called.

The turn was the 5h, Foxen bet 45,000, and Laskowitz called.

The river was the Td, Foxen bet 110,000 (leaving a few thousand behind), and Laskowitz called.

Foxen tabled 7s6d for an eight-high straight, Laskowitz mucked, and Foxen won the pot to take the chip lead at the final table.

Kristen Foxen  –  452,000  (57 bb)
Sam Laskowitz  –  160,000  (20 bb)

With nine players remaining from a field of 113 entries, the average stack is about 251,000 (31 bb). The remaining nine players are guaranteed $32,000.