$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prizepool: $719,100 | Structure | Payouts
Level 31: 250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 1,020
Alejandro Bristol limped from middle position for 500,000, and Frank Brannan moved all in from the cutoff for 750,000. Matt Paul called from the button, Leo Taffe called from the small blind, Ory Hen called from the big blind, and Bristol also called.
There is 4,250,000 in the main pot, and any further betting will create a side pot.
The flop came 
, and it checked to Bristol, who bet 3,000,000. Paul folded 
, Taffe folded 
, and Hen folded 
.
Brannan turned over 
, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Bristol’s 
(pair of jacks).
The turn card was the 
, the river card was the 
, and Bristol won the pot with trip jacks to eliminate Brannan in eighth place.
Alejandro Bristol – 13,550,000 (27 bb)
Frank Brannan – Eliminated in 8th Place ($13,500)
Here are the updated chip counts, followed by the final table payouts:
Seat 1. Matt Paul – 16,300,000 (34 bb)
Seat 2. Leo Taffe – 27,450,000 (56 bb)
Seat 3. Ory Hen – 6,325,000 (13 bb)
Seat 4. Michael Amato – 23,275,000 (47 bb)
Seat 5. Kuang Hung Lee – 5,200,000 (10 bb)
Seat 6. Alejandro Bristol – 13,550,000 (27 bb)
Seat 7. Eric Kolodny – 9,900,000 (20 bb)
1st: $103,620 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd: $71,000
3rd: $52,000
4th: $39,000
5th: $29,500
6th: $22,600
7th: $17,400
8th: Frank Brannan – $13,500
9th: Victoria Livschitz – $10,600
With seven players remaining from a field of 1,020, the average chip stack is around 14,575,000 (29 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $17,400 each.
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