$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool: $1,578,390 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 4,783
Sebastian Toro Henao raised from the hijack to 250,000, and John Howe called from the button.
Both players checked to the turn on a board of 
, Henao bet 500,000, and Howe called. There was 1,825,000 in the pot at this point.
The river card was the 
, Henao checked, and Howe quickly moved all in for 6,200,000. Henao thought for a while, saying, “That’s a big bet.”
Henao thought for a little longer before he asked for an exact count, and it was 6,200,000. Henao asked if Howe would show his cards if Henao folded, but Howe didn’t seem to give a solid answer.
Henao went into the tank for a very long time. Several minutes at least. Henao counted out enough chips to call the 6.2 million, and if he called and lost, he still would have had a nice stack of about 12.55 million.
Henao eventually seemed to apologize for taking so long, but Howe didn’t seem concerned, saying, “It’s a big decision.”
A short while after that, Henao folded, and Howe immediately showed his 
for an ace-high bluff.
“Let’s go!” said Howe. “Power poker, baby.”
John Howe – 8,025,000 (64 bb)
Sebastian Toro Henao – 18,750,000 (150 bb)
With 11 players remaining from a field of 4,783, the average chip stack is around 8,700,000 (70 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $15,900 each.
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