Event 28, No-Limit Hold'em - Event Details

 

This ESPN feature final table played out with a massive audience in attendance, all cheering on the players as they duked it out for the bracelet and the first place cash. It came down to the heads-up match between Beth Shak and Shankar Pillai and although Shak was looking to become the second woman to take down a bracelet today, after Katja Thater's win, it was not to be as she was ousted in second with Shankar Pillai taking the prestige, the bracelet and the cash

Event Winner

Shankar Pillai

Shankar Pillai wins $527,829

Event 28, No-Limit Hold'em

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Payout Structure

Place Payout
1 $527,829
2 $328,683
3 $212,274
4 $141,516
5 $100,431
6 $76,464
7 $57,063
8 $42,227
9 $30,814
10-12 $21,456
13-15 $19,173
16-18 $16,891
19-27 $14,608
28-36 $12,554
37-45 $10,728
46-54 $9,130
55-63 $7,418
64-72 $6,163
73-81 $5,250

Blind Structure

Level Ante Blinds
Level 1 25/50
Level 2 50/100
Level 3 100/200
Level 4 25 100/200
Level 5 25 150/300
Level 6 50 200/400
Level 7 75 300/600
Level 8 100 400/800
Level 9 100 600/1,200
Level 10 200 800/1,600
Level 11 300 1,000/2,000
Level 12 400 1,500/3,000
Level 13 500 2,000/4,000
Level 14 500 3,000/6,000
Level 15 1,000 4,000/8,000
Level 16 1,000 6,000/12,000
Level 17 2,000 8,000/16,000
Level 18 3,000 10,000/20,000
Level 19 4,000 15,000/30,000
Level 20 5,000 20,000/40,000
Level 21 5,000 30,000/60,000
Level 22 10,000 40,000/80,000
Level 23 15,000 60,000/120,000

Event Information

Event Name
Event 28, No-Limit Hold'em
Venue
Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
Date
2007-06-17
Final Day
2007-06-19
Buy In
$3,000
Entrants
827
Prize Pool
$2,282,520
First Prize
$527,829

Event Winner

Player Prize Money
1 Shankar Pillai $527,829
2 Beth Shak $328,683
3 Jason Song $212,274
4 Dustin Holmes $141,516
5 Ben Fineman $100,431

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