Event 2: Justin Datloff vs. James Carroll; Four Hearts on the Board May Have Saved Carroll

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $2,000,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 3,586

Justin Datloff
Justin Datloff

Justin Datloff raised from the small blind, and James Carroll called from the big blind.

The flop came QdJh2h, Datloff bet 1,200,000, and Carroll called.

The turn card was the 8h, Datloff checked, Carroll bet 3,200,000, and Datloff thought for a while before he called.

The river card was the Ah, putting four hearts on the board, and both players checked. Datloff showed JsJc for a flopped set of jacks.

Carroll said, “Wow. I got really lucky,” and he showed Jd2d for a flopped two pair. Datloff won the pot.

Justin Datloff  –  36,500,000  (91 bb)
James Carroll  –  9,400,000  (24 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 17.9 million (45 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $103,000 each.

James Carroll
James Carroll

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