$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 14:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  270 of 1,541

After a flop of , the small blind checked, Mike Vela bet 28,000 from the big blind, and Giuseppe Iadisernia raised UTG+1 to 90,000.

The small blind check-raised all in for 254,000, and Vela folded. Iadisernia tanked for a while before he called with for a pair of queens.

The small blind turned over [ for an open-ended straight draw, and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Iadisernia won the pot with two pair, aces and queens, to eliminate the small blind from the tournament.

Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  815,000  (163 bb)
Mike Vela  –  570,000  (114 bb)

With about 270 players remaining from a field of 1,541, the average chip stack is around 285,000 (57 big blinds). The final 193 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $5,600 each.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 16 (around 6:30-6:45 pm, depending on the Money Bubble), and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 20, around 11:30 pm.