$1,650 Winter Poker Open Championship
Level 21: 6,000/12,000/2,000 Ante

Steve Karp and Cory Waaland are the two most recent eliminations from the finale. The action that lead to Karp’s 24th-place demise is unknown, but we did get a recap of Waaland’s 23rd-place finish.

Corey Thompson opened under the gun for 32,000 and it folded to Waaland on the button. He jammed for 370,000. The blinds folded and Thompson called putting Waaland at risk.

Waaland:
Thompson:

The flop brought a king and the river brought a jack improving Thompson to two pair and busting Waaland.

Waaland and Karp earned matching payouts of $4,213.