- Big Stax XXII 500 Main Event 5:00 PM
- Level 20 (6000/12000/2000)
- Total Entries: 1445
- Players Left: 94
- Average Stack: 614,000

Abe Faroni, Joe Cashen, And Allyn Marshall are all seated at a table that is 2nd up to break at this moment. Faroni and Cashen were the two chip-leaders at the last break and now after a pot against Faroni, Marshall joins them with over 1M in his stack.
Faroni opened the pot from middle position and was called by Marshall in the small blind.
Flop: 3♣Q♣5♥ Pot: ~70k
Marshall checked. Faroni bet 26k and was called.
Turn: A♠ Pot: ~122k
Marshall checked. Faroni bet 67k and was raised to 140k. Faroni made the call.
River: 8♠ Pot: ~402k
Marshall continued with his aggression after taking over on the turn with a bet of 155k. Faroni called and Marshall tabled the A♣Q♥ for top two pair. Faroni mucked and the pot of ~712k was pushed to Marshall moving him over 1M. That table now features three of the biggest stacks in the event and could produce a key pot before they break within the next 30 minutes or so.