Event 46: Final Three Players

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 16:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 55

Seat 1:  Matthew Beinner  –  2,410,000  (48 bb)
Seat 2:  Anatoly Nikitin  –  1,950,000  (39 bb)
Seat 3:  Brian Altman  –  1,140,000  (23 bb)

1st:  $188,000
2nd:  $120,000
3rd:  $70,600

4th:  Kevin Rabichow  –  $49,700
5th:  Scott Margereson  –  $39,200
6th:  Frank Funaro  –  $31,400
7th:  Brandon Kessous  –  $23,600

Event 46: Anatoly Nikitin Shoves the River Against Matthew Beinner

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 55

Matthew Beinner raised from the small blind and Anatoly Nikitin called in the big blind.

The flop was 8s5h4s, Beinner continued, and Nikitin called.

The turn was the 7c, Beinner checked, Nikitin bet 130,000, Beinner check-raised to 390,000, and Nikitin called.

The river was the 6d, Beinner used a time-extension and checked, Nikitin moved all in for 810,000, and Beinner used two more time-extensions before he folded.

Anatoly Nikitin  –  2,000,000  (50 bb)
Matthew Beinner  –  2,430,000  (61 bb)

With three players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is about 1,833,000 (46 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $70,600.

Event 46: Brian Altman Doubles Thru Matthew Beinner

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 55

Brian Altman raised all in for 430,000 on the button and Matthew Beinner isolated the action from the small blind.

Altman:  JcTs
Beinner:  6d6c

The board ran out Qc9c3c3sAc, giving Altman a better flush to double up.

Brian Altman  –  940,000  (24 bb)
Matthew Beinner  –  3,060,000  (77 bb)

Event 46: More for Matthew Beinner

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 55

Brian Altman raised to 140,000 in the small blind and Matthew Beinner called in the big blind.

The flop was 6s5c2c, Altman continued for 160,000, and Beinner called.

The turn was the 7d, Altman checked, Beinner bet 220,000, and Atlman called.

The river was the 9d, Altman checked, and Beinner thought for a bit before he checked behind.

Atlman showed 6d4d for a pair of sixes, but Beinner tabled TdTc for a pair of tens to win the pot.

Matthew Beinner  –  3,400,000  (85 bb)
Brian Altman  –  490,000  (12 bb)

With three players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is about 1,833,000 (46 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $70,600.

Event 46: Kevin Rabichow – 4th Place ($49,700)

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 55

Kevin Rabichow
Kevin Rabichow

Matthew Beinner raised to 80,000 from the button, Anatoly Nikitin called in the small blind, and Kevin Rabichow called in the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a Jc3h2c8d board where Nikitin bet 80,000. Rabichow called, Beinner raised to 220,000, Nikitin folded, and Rabichow called.

The river was the Ac, Rabichow checked, Beinner moved all in, and Rabichow called all in for about 350,000.

Beinner showed Kc8c for a flush, besting Rabichow’s As8s for aces and eights to eliminate Rabichow in fourth place.

Matthew Beinner  –  2,560,000  (64 bb)
Kevin Rabichow  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($49,700)

With three players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is about 1,833,000 (46 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $70,600.

Event 46: Scott Margereson – 5th Place ($39,200)

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 55

Matthew Beinner raised to 55,000 in the hijack, Scott Margereson reraised all in for about 135,000 in the big blind, and Beinner called with QdTh. Margereson showed Ah6d.

The board ran out Qc8h3d8d5d, giving Beinner queens and eights to eliminate Margereson in fifth place.

Matthew Beinner  – 2,050,000  (82 bb)
Scott Margereson  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($39,200)

With four players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is 1,375,000 (55 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $49,700.

Event 46: Frank Funaro – 6th Place ($31,400)

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 55

Frank Funaro was all in for about 300,000 in middle position with 9h9s against Matthew Beinner on the button holding AcAs.

The board came 7d7s2s8cQs, no help to Funaro, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Matthew Beinner  –  2,110,000  (84 bb)
Frank Funaro  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($31,400)

With five players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is around 1,100,000 (44 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $39,200.

Event 46: Brandon Kessous – 7th Place ($23,600)

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 55

Brandon Kessous
Brandon Kessous

Brandon Kessous raised to 60,000 from the button, Brian Altman three-bet to about 220,000 in the big blind, Kessous four-bet all in for about 400,000, and Altman called.

Kessous:  KcKs
Altman:  AsJs

The board ran out 9s8s6h5cAh, giving Altman a pair of aces on the river to eliminate Kessous in seventh place.

Brian Altman  –  1,250,000  (50 bb)
Brandon Kessous  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($23,600)

With six players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is around 915,000 (37 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $31,400.

Event 46: Chip Counts at Break

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 55

Seat 1:  Scott Margereson  –  460,000  (18 bb)
Seat 2:  Matthew Beinner  –  1,000,000  (40 bb)
Seat 3:  Anatoly Nikitin  –  1,360,000  (54 bb)
Seat 4:  Brandon Kessous  –  865,000  (35 bb)
Seat 5:  Kevin Rabichow  –  640,000  (26 bb)
Seat 6:  Brian Altman  – 795,000  (32 bb)
Seat 7:  Frank Funaro  –  380,000  (15 bb)

1st:  $188,000
2nd:  $120,000
3rd:  $70,600
4th:  $49,700
5th:  $39,200
6th:  $31,400
7th:  $23,600

Event 46: Harvey Castro Eliminated on the Money Bubble by Kevin Rabichow

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 12:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 55

Kevin Rabichow raised to 40,000 in middle position, Harvey Castro reraised all in for 153,000 in the big blind, and Rabichow thought for a bit before he called.

Rabichow:  Ah9h
Castro:  Ad8c

The board ran out Ac5s3d2c6d, no help to Castro, ending his tournament on the money bubble.

Kevin Rabichow  –  990,000  (50 bb)
Harvey Castro  –  Eliminated on the Money Bubble

With seven players remaining from a field of 55, the average chip stack is around 785,000 (39 big blinds). The remaining players are now in the money and guaranteed at least $23,600.