Event 3: John Valevich – 3rd Place ($13,000)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $146,520   |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 444

John Valevich

John Valevich opened to 150,000 from his button and Tom Gottlieb called in the big blind. The flop was 9d8s3d, Gottlieb checked, Valevich bet 300,000 and Gottlieb called.

The turn was 5c and Gottlieb checked. Valevich moved all in for 2,035,000 and Gottlieb quickly called.

Valevich: TcTd
Gottlieb: 7d6h

Valevich had an overpair to the board but Gottlieb flopped an open-ended straight draw that got there on the turn for a nine-high straight. Valevich was drawing dead to the 9s river and was eliminated in third place.

Tom Gottlieb – 10,900,000 (218 bb)
John Valevich  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place ($13,000)

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