- Big Stax XXII 300 Main Event 10:55 PM
- Level 32 (100000/200000/25000)
- Total Entries: 2805
- Players Remaining: 11
- Next Payout: $8,234
Derek Staib opened the pot to 450k from under the gun at the six-handed table. Tom McMahon, in the cutoff, 3-bet jammed for 3.65M total. Staib thought for awhile before eventually calling and putting McMahon at risk.
McMahon A♣A♥ vs Staib 8♣8♥ Pot: ~7.5M
Board: 10♠6♥Q♣A♦3♣
McMahon picks up a premium hand at the perfect time and becomes the second player to escape being the short-stack for the time being. Staib is left with ~6.5M after the hand.