Championship: Playing to a Champ

$3,500 WPT Tampa Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,165

Brian Altman

The WPT Tampa Championship began with 1,165 entries but they are down to the final nine with a chance to put their name on the Mike Sexton Champions Cup. Three of them can add a diamond to their plaque already on the cup; chip leader Brian Altman going for win number three with Jonathan Jaffe and Zachary Smiley going for number two.

Altman holds a big lead at this point, his 10,800,000 a healthy distance from second place Steve Queen with 6,875,000.

Action gets back underway at 1 pm with a pause in the action when they hit six players to move to the “official” final table.

Seat 1.  Steve Queen  –  6,875,000  (46 bb)
Seat 2.  Will Berry  –  3,600,000  (24 bb)
Seat 3.  John Haas  –  4,050,000  (27 bb)
Seat 4.  Brian Altman  –  10,800,000  (72 bb)
Seat 5.  Gabriel Abusada  –  5,950,000  (40 bb)
Seat 6.  Dave Berman  –  2,325,000  (16 bb)
Seat 7.  T.K. Miles  –  2,225,000  (15 bb)
Seat 8.  Zachary Smiley  –  4,975,000  (33 bb)
Seat 9.  Jonathan Jaffe  –  5,875,000  (39 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st:  $613,225
2nd:  $408,825
3rd:  $302,200
4th:  $225,675
5th:  $170,275
6th:  $129,825
7th:  $100,030
8th:  $77,900
9th:  $61,325