Big Stax 1100 (Day 2): Sarmiento Slays Siegel

Level 22 (Blinds 10,000/20,000/3,000)

Total Entries: 428

Players Remaining: 28

Chip Average: 764,000 (38 big blinds)

Steven Sarmiento

Steven Sarmiento was already one of the biggest stacks in the room before taking the final 184,000 away from Marvin Siegel.

Sarmiento limped into the hand from cutoff position before Siegel pushed all-in from the button. Action folded back around to Sarmiento who made the call.

Sarmiento: K♦ 10♦       Siegel: A♦ 6♠

Flop: 10♠ 9♥ 3♥

Turn: 3♠

River: 9♠

With the elimination, players are now one spot away from the final 3 tables and another pay jump. They are also 5 minutes away from a 10-minute break at the end of this level.