$500 Double Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36: 250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 4,852

Valeriya Vasilieva was short-stacked and all in preflop from the hijack, against Hasan Hakim in the small blind, and Jameel Harris in the big blind.
Hakim and Harris checked all the way down on a board of . These were their cards in descending order of chip counts:
Hasan Hakim: (king high)
Jameel Harris: (ten high)
Valeriya Vasilieva: (ace high)
Vasilieva won the pot with her ace to triple up in chips.
Valeriya Vasilieva – 3,650,000 (7 bb)
Hasan Hakim – 22,000,000 (44 bb)
Jameel Harris – 9,000,000 (18 bb)
About five minutes later, David Smith was all in from the hijack for 7,550 with , and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the
of Shawn Mohamed in the big blind.
The board came , and Smith won the pot with his king to double up in chips.
David Smith – 15,850,000 (32 bb)
Shawn Mohamed – 10,500,000 (21 bb)
About 15 minutes later, Valeriya Vasilieva was once again short-stacked and all in preflop against two other players. Vasilieva was under the gun, against Shawn Mohamed (small blind) and Phil Hernz (big blind).
Both players checked to the river on a board of , and Mohamed bet 1,500,000. Hernz folded, showing one card — the
.
Vasilieva showed for two pair, aces and fives, but Mohamed turned over
to win the pot with trip fives, eliminating Vasilieva in eighth place.
Shawn Mohamed – 11,000,000 (22 bb)
Phil Hernz – 7,850,000 (16 bb)
Valeriya Vasilieva – Eliminated in 8th Place ($33,870)
With seven players remaining, the average chip stack is about 13,875,000 (28 big blinds). The next player to bust will earn $48,015.