$2,200 Eight-Handed No Limit Hold’em
Level 20: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 191

Niall Farrell raised to 18,000 from the cutoff and Nick Petrangelo called on the button. Matt Affleck defended his big blind and they were three-handed to a flop of .

Affleck checked and Farrell bet 26,000. Petrangelo raised to 71,000 and Affleck folded. Farrell tanked for some time and then made it 143,000.

Petrangelo moved all in and Farrell called. Petrangelo showed , giving him top set and was in the lead against Farrell’s . Petrangelo was all in for 436,000 and it was quickly the biggest pot of the tournament.

The turn was the and the river was the to improve Petrangelo to a full house and give him a massive chip lead.

Nick Petrangelo – 960,000
Niall Farrell – 45,000