$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Day 1B Entries:  896

After a flop of , the player in the small blind checked, Jeff Platt bet 3,000 from middle position, and his opponent called.

The turn card was the , the small blind checked, Platt bet 7,500, and the small blind check-raised to 16,000. Platt thought for a while before he called.

The river card was the , and the small blind moved all in for about 37,500. Platt tanked for a while before he called all in for 28,000.

The small blind showed for a six-high bluff. (He had missed his straight draw.) Platt turned over to win the pot with two pair, tens and eights, and double up in chips.

Jeff Platt  –  100,000  (125 bb)

With 896 entries so far here on Day 1B, the total field is up to 2,031, and the prizepool is worth more than $6.49 million, more than doubling the $3 million guarantee. Registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until 9:15 pm.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after this level (around 5:30 pm), and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 10, around 11:15 pm.