$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool: $2,000,000 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30: 75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining: 17 of 3,586
After a flop of 
, action checked to Daniel Garcia in the hijack, and he bet 400,000. James Carroll check-raised from the big blind to 1,100,000, and Stephen Gerber check-raised from under the gun to 3,000,000.
Garcia folded, and Carroll moved all in for about 7.7 million.
Gerber called all in for 4,475,000 with 
for an open-ended straight draw, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Carroll’s 
— pair of kings with a spade flush draw.
The turn card was the 
, giving Carroll two pair and Gerber additional outs with a diamond flush draw.
The river card was — the 
!
Gerber caught a runner-runner diamond flush to win a huge pot worth more than 10 million, doubling up in chips.
Stephen Gerber – 10,400,000 (83 bb)
James Carroll – 3,200,000 (26 bb)
With 17 players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 4,225,000 (34 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $13,400 each.
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