$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 177

Masato Yokosawa began the final table with the shortest stack (only six big blinds), but he’s picked up a few key double-ups since then, and slowly built his way back to a workable stack.

Eventually, Elvis Toomas was all in preflop from middle position against two other players with about 150,000 in the main pot. Any additional betting would create a side pot.

The flop came , Igor Tretyakov checked the big blind, Masato Yokosawa bet 25,000 into the dry side pot from UTG+1, and Tretyakov called.

The turn card was the , Tretyakov checked, Yokosawa bet 70,000, and Tretyakov folded. Yokosawa took the side pot.

For the main pot, Toomas turned over , but he was drawing dead against Yokosawa’s — Yokosawa flopped a full house.

The meaningless river card was the , and Yokosawa won the pot to eliminate Toomas in eighth place.

Masato Yokosawa  –  565,000  (35 bb)
Elvis Toomas  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($5,285)

With seven players remaining from a field of 177, the average chip stack is about 506,000 (32 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $6,020 each.