$500 Double Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35: 200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 4,852
Jameel Harris was all in from the big blind for 3,125,000 with 
, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the 
of Hasan Hakim in the small blind.
The board came 
, and the pocket nines held up for Harris to win the pot and double up in chips.
Jameel Harris – 7,350,000 (18 bb)
Hasan Hakim – 12,000,000 (30 bb)
About 10 minutes later, David Smith was all in from middle position for 4,725,000 with 
, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the 
of Phil Hernz in the big blind.
The board came 
, and Smith was ahead the entire way as he won with a rivered diamond flush to double up in chips.
David Smith – 10,050,000 (25 bb)
Phil Hernz – 10,200,000 (26 bb)
About five minutes later, there was a min-raise and three callers to see a flop of 
. All four players checked.
The turn card was the 
, and two of the players folded as Hasan Hakim bet 500,000 from UTG+1, James Maita raised to 2,000,000 from the button, and Hakim moved all in for 12,700,000.
Maita called all in for 12,650,000 with 
for a king-high flush, but Hakim turned over 
for an ace-high flush. Maita was drawing dead.
The meaningless river card was the , and Hakim won the huge pot to eliminate Maita by just two chips.
Hasan Hakim – 28,750,000 (72 bb)
James Maita – Eliminated in 9th Place ($24,680)
With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is about 12,125,000 (30 big blinds). The next player to bust will earn $33,870.