$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 84 of 1,566
William Hung (of American Idol fame) got it all in from the cutoff for about 430,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Luke Martinelli.
The board came — Hung turned a gutshot straight draw, but improved no further. Martinelli won the pot with his pocket aces to eliminate Hung in 85th place.
Luke Martinelli – 1,800,000 (120 bb)
William Hung – Eliminated in 85th Place ($9,480)
With 84 players remaining from a field of 1,566, the average chip stack is about 745,000 (50 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $9,480 each.
Action is scheduled to continue tonight until the end of Level 20, around 12:40 am.