$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  30 of 1,070

Marc Duquette moved all in from the cutoff for 450,000, and Shannon Shorr used one of his Time Chips to tank for a while before he called from the big blind with .

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

The board came , and Shorr won the pot with a pair of nines and his ace kicker to eliminate Duquette in 31st place.

Shannon Shorr  –  2,905,000  (73 bb)
Marc Duquette  –  Eliminated in 31st Place  ($22,625)

With 30 players remaining from a field of 1,070, the average chip stack is around 1,425,000 (36 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $22,625 each.

The field will play as long as it takes today to reach the nine-handed final table, which is scheduled to begin tomorrow at 12:00 noon.