$1,700 Winter Poker Open Championship
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 14: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  80 of 471

While other players were dropping out, at least three in the early hands of the day to get the field to ten tables, Clyde Maliauka found a way to stick around.

He was all in early for 69,000 from the cutoff and Joseph Skarzynski looked him up from the button.

Maliauka:
Skarzynski:

Maliauka had two live cards to double up and paired both of them on the flop. The board finished with the turn and river and Maliauka caught an early double.

Clyde Maliauka – 134,000 (27 bb)
Joseph Skarzynski – 142,000 (28 bb)