$570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 Ante
Mahmut Urkun is all in from the cutoff for 600,000 with , and he’s dominated by Mark Darner’s on the button. But the board comes , and Urkun pairs his ten on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.
Mahmut Urkun – 1,370,000 (23 bb)
Mark Darner – 565,000 (9 bb)
A short while later, Darner got it all in with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against Ivan Barbuto’s . The flop brought a third five to give Barbuto a set, and the board didn’t give Darner anything to root for as he was eliminated in 30th place.
Ivan Barbuto – 2,500,000 (42 bb)
Mark Darner – Eliminated in 30th Place ($5,197)
Over on the next table, Tom Nguyen got it all in for 390,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against Mukul Pahuja’s .
The board came , and Nguyen paired his king on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.
Tom Nguyen – 950,000 (16 bb)
Mukul Pahuja – 2,200,000 (37 bb)
With 29 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 2 million (34 big blinds). The two biggest stacks in the field appear to belong to Cong Pham and Tony Delacruz.
Cong Pham – 4,900,000 (82 bb)
Tony Delacruz – 4,150,000 (69 bb)