Evans Knocks out Meiers in Monster Pot
Level 19
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Josh Evans opened to 45,000 on the button but then was immediately three-bet to 160,000 by Dylan Meier. Action folded back around to Evans who then ripped it all in for around 900,000, covering Meiers.
Meiers snap-called and the cards were tabled, with Meiers at risk of elimination.
Dylan Meiers: 
Josh Evans: 
Meier was ahead going into this flip, and the flop of 
was safe for him, but on the turn 
, Evans picked up a flush draw to go with his overs. Then the 
smacked down on the river to give Evans the victory and eliminated Meiers in 23rd Place for a payout of $3,304.
Evans was then pushed the monstrous pot and he soared well into the chip lead with 1.6 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
910,000
|
910,000 |
|
Busted |