$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 529

Gal Yifrach open-shipped for 3,400,000 and Diego Uez folded his button. Ross Corless quickly called in the small blind and Jake Ferro folded his big.

Yifrach:
Corless:

Yifrach ran his big slick into a monster, had a bit of a sweat on the board but did not catch enough and was eliminated in fourth place.

Ross Corless – 11,200,000 (56 bb)
Gal Yifrach – Eliminated in 4th Place ($55,750)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

One short orbit after Gal Yifrach doubled, Ross Corless shipped in for 2,200,000 from under the gun and Diego Uez called in the big blind with another chance to knock out a player.

Corless:
Uez:

It was a race and Corless needed his deuces to hold for his double. The dealer spread the board, Corless faded the over cards, and doubled up.

Ross Corless – 4,600,000 (23 bb)
Diego Uez – 6,900,000 (35 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

On the first hand of the day, Gal Yifrach limped from the small blind, Diego Uez announced all in from the big, and Yifrach called as fast as actually possible.

Yifrach:
Uez:

Short-stacked and needing something to happen, Yifrach caught aces right out of the gate and they held on the board for a double.

Gal Yifrach – 3,550,000 (18 bb)
Diego Uez – 9,400,000 (47 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

Cards are in the air for the final day of the WPO Championship with four players remaining and $152,630 up top.

Seat 1: Gal Yifrach – 1,675,000 (8 bb)
Seat 2: Diego Uez – 11,275,000 (56 bb)
Seat 3: Ross Corless – 1,700,000 (9 bb)
Seat 4: Jake Ferro – 6,425,000 (32 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $152,630 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $101,600
3rd: $74,890
4th: $55,750

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

The 2024 WPO Championship is down to the last four players and they return this afternoon at 2 pm. They will play 60-minute levels until heads up and switch to 30 until someone owns the trophy.

Diego Uez and Jake Ferro traded the lead several times at the final table, and Uez returns with the lead. Gal Yifrach and Ross Corless are under ten bigs coming back and need to make some moves to compete.

Seat 1: Gal Yifrach – 1,675,000 (8 bb)
Seat 2: Diego Uez – 11,275,000 (56 bb)
Seat 3: Ross Corless – 1,700,000 (9 bb)
Seat 4: Jake Ferro – 6,425,000 (32 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $152,630 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $101,600
3rd: $74,890
4th: $55,750

2024 Winter Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 8
$400 No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$25,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  235
Prize Pool:  $78,725
February 4, 2024

* – results of a four-way deal

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 9 – $250 Seniors 50+ (Re-Entry)

• $10,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• This is a one day tournament and please to completion
• Event 8 Structure Sheet

2PM: Day 3 – $1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)

• Championship Day 3 Seats and Chip Counts
• Championship Payouts

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

Level 29 ended and the four remaining players bagged their chips and will return on Monday at 2 pm to play for the WPO Championship title. Diego Uez bagged the biggest stack after battling the last few hours with Jake Ferro.

Ross Corless and Gal Yifrach are under ten big blinds and will be working to get back in the game when they resume.

Seat 1: Gal Yifrach – 1,675,000 (8 bb)
Seat 2: Diego Uez – 11,275,000 (56 bb)
Seat 3: Ross Corless – 1,700,000 (9 bb)
Seat 4: Jake Ferro – 6,425,000 (32 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $152,630 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $101,600
3rd: $74,890
4th: $55,750

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  100,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

Diego Uez opened to 300,000 from the button and Jake Ferro called from the big blind. The flop was , Ferro checked, Uez bet 250,000 and Ferro called.

The turn was and both players checked. The river was and Ferro bet 1,300,000. Uez thought for two minutes, called, and mucked when Ferro showed for a full house fives full of queens.

Jake Ferro – 9,075,000 (61 bb)
Diego Uez – 7,200,000 (48 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 529

Action folded to Jake Ferro, he limped his small blind, Mo Alhalwani moved all in for 1,500,000 and Ferro snapped a call.

“I knew it,” Ross Corless laughed.

Ferro:
Alhalwani:

Alhalwani was in a lot of trouble and never found a sweat on the board to exit in fifth place.

Jake Ferro – 6,600,000 (53 bb)
Mo Alhalwani – Eliminated in 5th Place ($41,920)