$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 529

Ryan Hogan – 5,210,000 (104 bb)
Chad Lipton – Eliminated in 10th Place ($14,790)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 529

Gal Yifrach – 655,000 (13 bb)
Gabriel Fuller – Eliminated in 11th Place ($11,680)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 529

After the was accidentally exposed preflop, Ryan Hogan opened to 120,000 and Oscar Lindo moved all in for 170,000 from the button. The blinds folded and Hogan called.

“I wish that ace wasn’t exposed,” Hogan said as he tabled his . Lindo had two live cards with and paired his queen on the flop to take the lead.

The turn gave him a few more outs to sweat and Hogan hit the river to take the lead and the hand and send Lindo out in 12th place.

Ryan Hogan – 4,550,000 (91 bb)
Oscar Lindo – Eliminated in 12th Place ($11,680)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 529

Teresa Ramsey open-ripped for about 600,000 and it folded to Ross Corless on the button. He moved all in, the blinds folded, and Ramsey was at risk.

Corless:
Ramsey:

“Come on diamonds,” Ramsey kindly asked.

She needed to catch a miracle to stay in the game but blanked the board to exit in 12th place.

“I wish it wasn’t you,” Corless told the Championship’s favorite player in the game.

Ross Corless – 1,530,000 (31 bb)
Teresa Ramsey – Eliminated in 13th Place ($9,480)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 529

With the flop reading , Chad Lipton checked from the big blind and Julio Alvarez bet 55,000 from under the gun. Lipton checked raised to 155,000 and Alvarez moved all in for about 350,000 more. Lipton quickly called.

Lipton:
Alvarez:

Lipton was ahead with top tens versus Alvarez’s second pair sixes. The turn and river finished the board, Lipton finished with queens up, and Alvarez was eliminated in 14th place.

Chad Lipton – 965,000 (24 bb)

14th: Julio Alvarez – $9,480
15th: Arman Navazi – $7,790
16th: James Calderaro – $7,790

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 529

In the biggest hand of the tournament so far, Ken O’Donnell was a shocking early exit after the break, going from second in chips to an 18th place payout. Mo Alhalwani found a nut flush over the second nut flush against O’Donnell to move way in front of the field with 4,125,000.

Soon after O’Donnell was eliminated, Jason Klapman was sent out in 17th place to leave the tournament suddenly at two tables.

17th: Jason Klapman – $6,500
18th: Ken O’Donnell – $6,500
19th: Stephen Dees – $6,500
20th: Joseph Mattuci – $6,500
21st: Tarun Gulati – $5,500

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  21 of 529

Table 11
Seat 1: Gabriel Fuller – 550,000 (18 bb)
Seat 2: Joseph Mattucci – 350,000 (12 bb)
Seat 3: Teresa Ramsey – 965,000 (32 bb)
Seat 4: Mark Milburn – 160,000 (5 bb)
Seat 5: Ross Corless – 790,000 (26 bb)
Seat 6: — Empty —
Seat 7: Jake Ferro – 1,355,000 (45 bb)
Seat 8: Chad Kitchen – 955,000 (32 bb)

Table 21
Seat 1: Oscar Lindo – 1,435,000 (48 bb)
Seat 2: — Empty —
Seat 3: Chad Lipton – 540,000 (18 bb)
Seat 4: Julio Alvarez – 850,000 (28 bb)
Seat 5: Arman Navazi – 2,895,000 (97 bb)
Seat 6: Ryan Hogan – 1,755,000 (59 bb)
Seat 7: Diego Uez – 1,350,000 (45 bb)
Seat 8: Gal Yifrach – 355,000 (12 bb)

Table 22
Seat 1: — Empty —
Seat 2: James Calderaro – 1,200,000 (40 bb)
Seat 3: Jared Ingles – 975,000 (33 bb)
Seat 4: Jason Klapman – 260,000 (9 bb)
Seat 5: Mo Alhalwani – 1,605,000 (54 bb)
Seat 6: Stephen Dees – 185,000 (6 bb)
Seat 7: Ken O’Donnell – 2,250,000 (75 bb)
Seat 8: Tarun Gulati – 360,000 (12 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st: $152,630 + WPO Trophy
2nd: $101,600
3rd: $74,890
4th: $55,750
5th: $41,920
6th: $31,840
7th: $24,420
8th: $18,910
9th-10th: $14,790
11th-12th: $11,680
13th-14th: $9,480
15th-16th: $7,790
17th-20th: $6,500
21st: $5,500

22nd: David Gaskin – $5,500
23rd: Max Kingstone – $5,500
24th: Eddy Mroczkowski – $5,500

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 529

Three-time WPT champ Eric Afriat was eliminated in 25th place and tournament staff paused the clock to run a three-table redraw with 24 players remaining.

They will take a break in ten minutes and we will round up a seating chart.

25th: Eric Afriat – $4,720
26th: Ricardo Alves – $4,720
27th: Sanjib Acharya – $4,720
28th: Aaron Mederos – $4,720
29th: William Criego – $4,720
30th: John O’Neal – $4,720
31st: A.J. Kelsall – $4,720
32nd: James Brown – $4,720

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  27 of 529

Action folded to Aaron Mederos on the button and he moved all in for 240,000. Max Kingstone folded his small blind and Jake Ferro called in the big.

Ferro:
Mederos:

It was a flip and Mederos needed to improve to double up. The dealer spread the board, Ferro’s sevens held, and Mederos was eliminated in 28th place.

Jake Ferro – 530,000 (21 bb)
Aaron Mederos – Eliminated in 28th Place ($4,720)

$1,700 WPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$300,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  32 of 529

Antonio Fernandez was fighting with his short(er) stack but dropped out in 33rd place to put the field down to the last four tables.

33rd: Antonio Fernandez – $4,120
34th: Ronald Lane – $4,120
35th: Edwards Muniz – $4,120
36th: Ian Siegel – $4,120
37th: Samuel Ronalds – $4,120
38th: Donald Mathews – $4,120
39th: Brian Ray – $4,120
40th: Rob Garcia – $4,120