$200 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em
$150,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  20 of 2,056

Sergio Perez raised UTG+1 to 130,000, Tamara Goldshteyn called from the hijack, and Isiah James moved all in from the small blind for 460,000. Perez moved all in over the top for 935,000, and Goldshteyn thought for a while before folding face up.

James turned over , but he needed to improve to stay alive against Perez’s .

The board came , and the pocket kings held up for Perez to win the pot and eliminate James in 21st place.

Goldshteyn would have made a flush if she had stayed in the pot, and she told Perez she would have called James’s shove if Perez hadn’t.

Sergio Perez  –  1,645,000  (27 bb)
Tamara Goldshteyn  –  725,000  (12 bb)
Isiah James  –  Eliminated in 21st Place  ($1,900)

With 20 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,540,000 (26 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $1,900 each. The next pay jump is $2,410 for 18th place.