$3,500 WPT Tampa Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26: 50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 1,165

Level 25 comes to an end, and the players take a one-hour dinner break. Action is scheduled to resume at 7:45 pm EDT.
Here are the official chip counts from the break:
TABLE 53
Seat 1. Yuri Martins – 775,000 (10 bb)
Seat 2. Steve Brite – 1,550,000 (21 bb)
Seat 3. Jebhar Patterson – 750,000 (10 bb)
Seat 4. Perry Shiao – 1,350,000 (18 bb)
Seat 5. Dennis Rodriguez – 1,825,000 (24 bb)
Seat 6. Dave Berman – 3,275,000 (44 bb)
Seat 7.
Seat 8.
TABLE 54
Seat 1. Jon Borenstein – 2,175,000 (29 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.
Seat 4. Jonathan Jaffe – 7,900,000 (105 bb)
Seat 5. James Gilbert – 750,000 (10 bb)
Seat 6. Brian Altman – 3,900,000 (52 bb)
Seat 7. T.K. Miles – 3,200,000 (43 bb)
Seat 8. Gabriel Abusada – 1,850,000 (25 bb)
TABLE 57
Seat 1.
Seat 2. John Haas – 3,100,000 (41 bb)
Seat 3. Peter Vitantonio – 2,200,000 (29 bb)
Seat 4. Steve Queen – 2,575,000 (34 bb)
Seat 5. Zachary Smiley – 5,175,000 (69 bb)
Seat 6. Joe Steur – 1,875,000 (25 bb)
Seat 7. Will Berry – 2,375,000 (32 bb)
Seat 8.
With 18 players remaining from a field of 1,165, the average chip stack is about 2.6 million (35 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $26,290 each. The next pay jump will be $31,950 for 16th place.
Action will continue tonight until the end of Level 28, or there are six players left, whichever comes first.