$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 1,180

After a flop of , Mark Dube checked the small blind, Sofia Lovgren checked the big blind, and Bob Mather bet 200,000 from the hijack. Dube check-raised to 510,000, and Lovgren quickly folded.

Mather moved all in for 845,000, and Dube quickly called with for an ace-high flush draw. Mather turned over for a set of sixes, and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Mather won the pot with a full house, sixes full of sevens, to double up in chips.

Bob Mather  –  2,335,000  (47 bb)
Sofia Lovgren  –  1,810,000  (36 bb)
Mark Dube  –  1,325,000  (27 bb)

With 24 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1,965,000 (39 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $31,360, and the next pay jump is $38,115 for 21st place.

There will be a one-hour dinner break after Level 25 (about 6:45 pm), and action will continue tonight until the field is down to the final nine players for tomorrow’s final table.