Championship: Daniel Lazrus vs. Josh Kay; Updated Chip Counts

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 1,982

Daniel Lazrus
Daniel Lazrus

In the last hand before the break, Josh Kay completed the small blind to 200,000 with Kc7c, and Daniel Lazrus checked his option in the big blind with 8s8c.

The flop came 7h4d2s, Kay bet 250,000, Lazrus raised to 700,000, and Kay called.

The turn card was the 9s, Kay checked, Lazrus bet 1,000,000, and Kay called.

The river card was the Jd, and both players checked. Lazrus won the pot with his pocket eights.

That was the last hand of Level 30, and the players take a 15-minute break. Here are the updated chip counts, with the blinds increasing to 125,000-250,000:

Seat 1.  Anton Wigg  –  11,800,000  (47 bb)
Seat 2.  Nicholas Verderamo  –  2,300,000  (9 bb)
Seat 3.  Josh Kay  –  18,650,000  (75 bb)
Seat 4.  Daniel Lazrus  –  13,075,000  (52 bb)
Seat 5.  Alex Yen  –  33,450,000  (134 bb)

1st:  $975,240
2nd:  $650,180
3rd:  $482,380
4th:  $361,130
5th:  $272,830

6th:  Omar Lakhdari  –  $208,025