Soto Eliminates Montgomery
On blinds of 200,000/400,000/400,000, Herman Soto three-bet John Montgomery's open of 1,500,000.
Soto moved all-in on a flop of 9♦8♦7♥. Montgomery called, which put himself at risk.
Soto: A♣T♠
Montgomery: Q♥T♦(all-in)
Board: 9♦8♦7♥8♥T♣
Montgomery tabled the same open-ended straight draw and both players paired their ten on the river. Soto’s kicker played and ended the heads up match.
Montgomery collected $17,030 for 2nd place. Soto outlasted a field of 1,026 and won $24,180 for 1st place!
| Total Prize Pool | $164,160 |
| 1st | $24,180 |
| 2nd | $17,030 |
| 3rd | $11,500 |
| 4th | $7,870 |
| 5th | $5,750 |
| 6th | $4,470 |
| 7th | $3,720 |
| 8th | $3,080 |
| 9th | $2,550 |
| 10th-12th | $2,150 |
| 13th-15th | $1,800 |
| 16th-18th | $1,470 |
| 19th-21st | $1,260 |
| 22nd-24th | $1,060 |
| 25th-27th | $860 |
| 28th-36th | $740 |
| 37th-45th | $640 |
| 46th-54th | $560 |
| 55th-63rd | $500 |
| 64th-72nd | $450 |
| 73rd-78th | $400 |