Platinum Stack: Michael Newman Eliminated in 72nd Place by David Nathaniel

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $2,070,585  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 26:  80,000/160,000 with a 160,000 ante
Players Remaining:  71 of 2,937

David Nathaniel
David Nathaniel

Michael Newman was all in from the button for roughly 2,000,000 with QdQc, and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the KcQh of David Nathaniel, who was UTG+1.

The board came Kh7h7d5h5c, and Nathaniel paired his king on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Newman in 72nd place.

David Nathaniel  –  4,700,000  (29 bb)
Michael Newman  –  Eliminated in 72nd Place  ($4,280)

With 71 players remaining from a field of 2,937, the average chip stack is around 4,135,000 (26 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,280 each.

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