$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $1,407,450 | Structure | Payouts
Level 22: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 131 of 4,265
Christopher Held moved all in from UTG+1 for 175,000, the player on the button moved all in over the top, and Matthew Kuba called all in from the big blind for 190,000.
These were their cards in descending order of chip counts:
Button: 
Matthew Kuba: 
Christopher Held: 
The board came 
, and Held pairs his queen on the flop to win the pot and triple up in chips. Kuba chops the side pot with the button to finish with just 15,000 in chips.
Christopher Held – 555,000 (28 bb)
Matthew Kuba – 15,000 (<1 bb)
The next hand, Kuba called all in from the small blind for 15,000 with 
, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the big blind’s 
.
The board came 
, and the big blind won the pot with two pair, kings and fours, to eliminate Kuba in 132nd place.
Matthew Kuba – Eliminated in 132nd Place ($1,420)
With 131 players remaining from a field of 4,265, the average chip stack is around 650,000 (33 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,420 each.
Action will continue today until the hard stop at 2:00 am, and the remaining players will return tomorrow at 1:00 pm to play down to a winner.
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