$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

Not much happened over the previous level, but stacks fluctuate a lot when four-handed, and each orbit is getting expensive. Everyone held the chip lead at some point now; here’s a look at the counts on the break.

Seat 2: Gabe Fuller – 4,050,000 (20 bb)
Seat 3: Scott Heiligman – 2,075,000 (10 bb)
Seat 5: Sandro Vianna De Sa – 6,750,000 (34 bb)
Seat 8: Ryan Hogan – 4,025,000 (20 bb)

1st: $127,020 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $84,520
3rd: $62,230
4th: $46,280

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  100,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

Seat 2: Gabe Fuller – 1,750,000 (12 bb)
Seat 3: Scott Heiligman – 5,700,000 (38 bb)
Seat 5: Sandro Vianna De Sa – 5,825,000 (39 bb)
Seat 8: Ryan Hogan – 3,500,000 (23 bb)

1st: $127,020 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $84,520
3rd: $62,230
4th: $46,280

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

Gabe Fuller open-shipped for 1,175,000 from the button and Scott Heiligman quickly called from the small blind.

Fuller:
Heiligman:

They were racing again and Fuller needed to improve to double once again. The flop changed little, the turn left Fuller drawing thin but he paired his ace on the river.

“I love you,” Fuller joked with the dealer after his third double.

Gabe Fuller – 2,600,000 (21 bb)
Scott Heiligman – 5,750,000 (46 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

It folded to Gabe Fuller, he moved all in for 875,000 from the small blind and Scott Heiligman quickly called in the big blind.

Fuller:
Heiligman:

Fuller had two live cards and paired his eight on the flop to take the lead. Neither the turn nor the river changed anything and Fuller doubled again to stay alive in the Championship.

Gabe Fuller – 1,875,000 (15 bb)
Scott Heiligman – 7,600,000 (61 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

Action folded to Ryan Hogan in the small blind, he dropped in a bunch of 100K chips and Gabe Fuller called at risk in the big blind for 825,000.

Fuller:
Hogan:

Another big race at the final table and Fuller needed his eights to hold to stay in the game. He took a big step in that direction when he made a set on the flop. Fuller had a tiny gutshot sweat after the turn but faded the river to double.

Gabe Fuller – 1,750,000 (18 bb)
Ryan Hogan – 4,900,000 (49 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

Sandro Vianna De Sa opened to 250,000 from small blind and Ryan Hogan called in the big. The flop was and Vianna De Sa checked. Hogan bet 200,000 and Vianna De Sa thought for a minute before he called.

The turn was and both players checked. The river was and Vianna De Sa bet 300,000. Hogan thought for several minutes, tossed in a call, and Vianna De Sa showed for a ten-high straight. Hogan mucked his cards and Vianna De Sa picked up a nice pot.

Sandro Vianna De Sa – 3,525,000 (35 bb)
Ryan Hogan – 5,100,000 (51 bb)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 425

Ryan Hogan opened to 225,000  and Scott Heiligman called in the small blind. John Hamis moved all in for 625,000 from the big blind and both big stacks called.

The flop was and the two live players quickly checked. The turn was and Heiligman bet 400,000. Hogan thought for a minute before he folded.

Heiligman:
Hamis:

Heiligman flopped a set of jacks and Hamis was drawing dead to fifth place before the river.

Scott Heiligman – 5,800,000 (58 bb)
John Hamis – Eliminated in 5th Place ($34,700)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 425

Seat 2: Gabe Fuller – 1,140,000 (11 bb)
Seat 3: Scott Heiligman – 5,175,000 (52 bb)
Seat 4: John Kamis – 1,050,000 (11 bb)
Seat 5: Sandro Vianna De Sa – 3,025,000 (30 bb)
Seat 8: Ryan Hogan – 6,625,000 (66 bb)

1st: $127,020 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $84,520
3rd: $62,230
4th: $46,280
5th: $34,770
6th: William Medina Diaz – $26,380
7th: Stephen Dees – $20,220
8th: Rusty Wadsworth – $15,640
9th: Dan Clemente – $12,220

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 425

William Medina Diaz open-shipped for about 600,000 from under the gun and Ryan Hogan quickly called next to act. The rest of the table folded and Medina Diaz was at risk.

Hogan:
Medina Diaz:

Medina Diaz needed to catch to double and took the lead when he made two pair on the flop. His joy was short-lived because Hogan made a club flush on the turn to send Medina Diaz out after the river.

Ryan Hogan – 7,300,000 (91 bb)
William Medina Diaz – Eliminated in 6th Place ($26,380)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool: $637,500 | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 425

It folded to Stephen Dees on the button, he moved all in for 330,000 and Heiligman called from the big blind.

Heiligman:
Dees:

Dees had two live suited cards for a double but Heiligman improved to aces up on the flop. But there was still a sweat for Dees with hearts and a gutshot but he couldn’t catch on the turn or river to go out in seventh place.

Scott Heiligman – 5,100,000 (64 bb)
Stephen Dees – Eliminated in 7th Place ($20,220)