Event #31: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 754 entries and generated a prize pool of $2,035,800. A total of 114 spots will be paid with a min-cash good for $4,482 and the winner will walk away with $414,766, in addition to the coveted gold bracelet. Here's a look at the final table payouts:
On a flop reading , the player in the big blind checked. James Obst bet 2,500 under the gun and his opponent check-called.
The dealer burned and turned the and the big blind check-called another bet of 11,000 from Obst.
The filled up the river, and the big blind checked for a third time. Obst fired 90,000. His opponent with 29,000 behind, went deep into the tank, and eventually made the call. Obst turned over for two pair and his opponent showed before heading to the exit.
Andre Akkari was on the cutoff, with the board reading . Akari checked, and his opponent on the cutoff fired a bet for 12,500. Akkari showed the , mildly disgusted, and folded. His opponent showed a , much to the amazement of his tablemates.