Championship: Champie Douglas Eliminated in 14th Place by Mitch Garshofsky

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 2,290

Champie Douglas
Champie Douglas

Mitch Garshofsky moved all in from the hijack for 2,450,000, and Champie Douglas called all in from the button for 2,075,000 with AsKs.

Garshofsky turned over 8d8c, and Douglas needed to improve to stay alive.

There was an eight in the window as the board came Ac8s3dJd5d, and Garshofsky won the pot with a set of eights to eliminate Douglas in 14th place.

Mitch Garshofsky  –  4,900,000  (33 bb)
Champie Douglas  –  Eliminated in 14th Place  ($70,500)

With 13 players remaining from a field of 2,290, the average chip stack is around 8,800,000 (59 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $70,500 each.