$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $1,937,100 | Structure | Payouts
Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 234 of 5,870
A player raised from the hijack to 35,000, the player on the button calls, and Al Norman reraised from the small blind to 140,000. Vinny Puleo moves all in from the big blind for roughly 150,000, and the first two players fold.
Norman quickly calls with , and Puleo turns over . Puleo needs his queens to hold to stay alive.
The board came , and Norman paired his ace on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Puleo in 235th place.
Al Norman – 825,000
Vinny Puleo – Eliminated in 235th Place ($1,480)
With 234 players remaining, the average chip stack is around 500,000 (33 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,480 each.