$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool: $2,000,000 | Structure | Payouts
Level 22: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 118 of 3,586
Damaso Benalcazar moved all in from UTG+1 for 185,000, and John Dobson, who just took his seat at this table and was still removing his chips from the rack, moved all in over the top from middle position.
Benalcazar turned over 
, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Dobson’s 
.
The board came 
, and Benalcazar turned a gutshot straight draw, but improved no further. The aces held up for Dobson to win the pot and eliminate Benalcazar in 119th place.
As he was getting up to leave, Benalcazar smiled and told Dobson, “When I saw you walking up to the table, I thought, ‘This guy is going to knock me out.’” The table had a good laugh at that one.
John Dobson – 590,000 (30 bb)
Damaso Benalcazar – Eliminated in 119th Place ($2,240)
With 118 players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 610,000 (31 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,240 each.
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