- Big Stax XXIII 500 Main Event 4:30 PM
- Level 27 (30000/60000/5000)
- Total Entries: 1070
- Players Left: 10
- Next Payout: $5,845
Pal Zagreda continues to steamroll during Level 27.
Ray Medlin Jr opened the cutoff and Zagreda defended his big blind to make it a heads-up affair.
Flop: Kx3x5x Pot: ~400k
The amounts on the bets and raises is unclear but the action went like this:
Zagreda checked. Medlin Jr continued with a bet. Zagreda check/raised and was met by a shove for ~1.2M total. Zagreda made the call to put Medlin Jr at risk.
Zagreda KxQx vs Medlin Jr AxAx
Turn: Jx
River: Qx
Zagreda improves to two-pair and beats Medlin Jr’s Aces. He is up to ~13M after the hand and will hold a huge lead as the Final Table is getting underway.
Ray Medlin Jr is eliminated in 11th place for $5,845.