$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  167 of 1,180

Tom Marchese was all in from the small blind for 27,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of the player in the cutoff.

The board came , Marchese paired his ace on the flop as the cutoff picked up a gutshot straight draw, but runner-runner queens clinched the pot for Marchese to double up in chips.

Tom Marchese  –  66,000  (11 bb)

With 167 players remaining from a field of 1,180, the average chip stack is about 283,000 (47 big blinds). The final 148 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $7,270 each.