$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 1,982

Jake Ferro raised from the cutoff to 150,000, Manuel Amaro moved all in from the button for 1,150,000, and Ferro called with .

Amaro turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket nines held up for Amaro to win the pot and double up in chips.

Manuel Amaro  –  2,500,000  (33 bb)
Jake Ferro  –  8,500,000  (113 bb)

With 29 players remaining from a field of 1,982, the average chip stack is about 2.73 million (36 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $27,810 each.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until the field is down to the final two tables (16 players).