$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  325 of 2,010

In the last hand before the break, Larry Hoffman raised from the small blind to 13,000, Anthony Zinno moved all in from the big blind for about 75,000, and Hoffman tanked for a while before he called with .

Zinno turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Hoffman rivered a set of eights to win the pot and eliminate Zinno from the tournament.

Larry Hoffman  –  793,000  (132 bb)
Anthony Zinno  –  Eliminated

With approximately 325 players remaining from a field of 2,010, the average chip stack is about 309,000 (52 big blinds). The final 252 players will finish in the money, earning at least $5,650 each.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 16, around 6:35 pm. Action is scheduled to continue tonight until the end of Level 20, around 12:30 am.