Event 68: Final Table Lineup; Victoria Livschitz Leads

$3,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 165

Seat 1: Thomas Metz – 585,000 (39 bb)
Seat 2: Brock Wilson – 235,000 (16 bb)
Seat 3: Casey Mann – 800,000 (53 bb)
Seat 4: Johnathan Cuevas – 330,000 (22 bb)
Seat 5: Victoria Livschitz – 1,050,000 (70 bb)
Seat 6: Frank Lagodich – 630,000 (42 bb)
Seat 7: Matthew Lambrecht – 390,000 (26 bb)
Seat 8: Cody Wiegmann – 600,000 (40 bb)
Seat 9: Orson Young – 330,000 (22 bb)

1st: $105,750 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $72,000
3rd: $53,250
4th: $40,700
5th: $30,300
6th: $22,900
7th: $17,600
8th: $13,700
9th: $10,800

10th: Roger Nahum – $10,800
11th: Neil Warren – $7,900
12th: Pranav Sarda – $7,900
13th: Joe McKeehen – $6,500
14th: Brian Altman – $6,500
15th: Artem Metalidi – $6,500
16th: Fred Goldberg – $5,400
17th: Brek Schutten – $5,400
18th: Justin Vaysman – $5,400
19th: Justin Liberto – $5,400
20th: Todd Ivens – $5,400
21st: Joseph Rossi – $5,400

Championship: Ian Cohen Doubles Thru Michael Amato

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,417

Ian Cohen
Ian Cohen

Michael Amato raised under the gun, and Ian Cohen called from the big blind.

The flop came AhQc9c, Cohen checked, Amato bet 250,000, and Cohen check-raised to 725,000. Amato called.

The turn card was the 3s, Cohen bet 475,000, and Amato called.

The river card was the 6s, Cohen moved all in for 2,275,000, and Amato thought for a bit before he called with AdQh for a flopped two pair.

But Cohen turned over 9s9d to win the pot with a flopped set of nines and double up in chips.

Ian Cohen  –  7,650,000  (60 bb)
Michael Amato  –  1,700,000  (14 bb)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 7,075,000 (57 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $65,000 each.

The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.

Championship: Richard Seymour’s Set Beats Micah Raskin’s Set

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,417

Richard Seymour
Richard Seymour (center) and Micah Raskin (foreground, right)

With the board showing KdJc7s3c on the turn, Richard Seymour checked from the small blind, and Micah Raskin checked from the big blind.

The river card was the Ad, Seymour bet 550,000, Raskin raised to 1,300,000, and Seymour called.

Raskin showed 3x3x for a turned set of threes, but Seymour turned over 7h7d to win the pot with a flopped set of sevens.

Expecting a larger pot with a set against a set, somebody else said, “Where’s the rest of the pot?”

Richard Seymour  –  11,550,000  (92 bb)
Micah Raskin  –  8,500,000  (68 bb)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 7,075,000 (57 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $65,000 each.

The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.

Championship: Richard Seymour Doubles Thru Raj Vohra

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,417

Richard Seymour
NFL Hall of Famer and Three-Time Super Bowl Champion Richard Seymour

Frank Funaro raised from the button, Raj Vohra called from the small blind, and Richard Seymour used a Time Chip to tank for a while before he raised from the big blind to 700,000. Funaro folded, and Vohra four-bet all in.

Seymour quickly called all in for 4,625,000 with AhKd, and he needed it to hold to stay alive against Vohra’s KsQs.

The board came 10d10c7s4x6s, and Seymour won the pot with his ace to double up in chips.

Richard Seymour  –  9,675,000  (77 bb)
Raj Vohra  –  6,875,000  (55 bb)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 7,075,000 (57 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $65,000 each.

The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.

Championship: Eugene Katchalov Calls Richard Seymour’s Bluff on the River

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,417

Eugene Katchalov
Eugene Katchalov

Eugene Katchalov raised from the hijack to 250,000, Richard Seymour reraised from the small blind to 625,000, and Katchalov called.

The flop came 10c9s7h, Seymour bet 300,000, Katchalov raised to 800,000, and Seymour called.

The turn card was the 7d, and both players checked.

The river card was the 3h, Seymour bet 1,200,000, and Katchalov used four Time Chips to tank for more than two minutes before he called.

Seymour showed Ad8d for an ace-high bluff, and Katchalov turned over 9h8h, to win the pot with two pair, nines and sevens. Seymour said that he should have bet 1.5 million on the river, and Katchalov smiled and said, “That would have made it harder.”

Eugene Katchalov  –  8,700,000  (70 bb)
Richard Seymour  –  4,650,000  (37 bb)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 7,075,000 (57 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $65,000 each.

The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.

Championship: Justin Fawcett Eliminated in 11th Place by Micah Raskin

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,417

Justin Fawcett
Justin Fawcett

Raj Vohra raised from the cutoff to 250,000, and Justin Fawcett moved all in from the small blind for 1,475,000. Micah Raskin called from the big blind, and Vohra folded KcQs face up.

Fawcett turned over Ad6s, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Raskin’s 3s3c.

The board came Ah4d3d6c10s — Raskin outflopped Fawcett with a set of threes, Fawcett turned two pair for a handful of outs, but the river card was a blank. Raskin won the pot with his flopped set of threes to eliminate Fawcett in 11th place.

Micah Raskin  –  12,450,000  (100 bb)
Justin Fawcett  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($54,000)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 7,075,000 (57 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $65,000 each.

The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.

Championship: Jacob Bell Eliminated in 12th Place by Micah Raskin

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 1,417

Jacob Bell
Jacob Bell

Micah Raskin raised from the button to 300,000, Jacob Bell moved all in from the small blind for 3,325,000, and Raskin called with 8s8c.

Bell turned over KcQc, and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came 8h7s2d6h7d, and Raskin flopped a set of eights to win the pot and eliminate Bell in 12th place.

Micah Raskin  –  10,700,000  (86 bb)
Jacob Bell  –  Eliminated in 12th Place  ($54,000)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 6,450,000 (52 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $54,000 each.

The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.

Event 72: Final Omaha

$1,100 Six-Max Pot-Limit Omaha
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

On a schedule chock full of Omaha action, it’s time to roll out the last one at 2 pm. Showdown Event 72 is a $1,100 Six-Max Pot-Limit Omaha tournament and will have plenty of action to close out your series.

Players start with 25K deep stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 6:30 pm.

  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 72 Structure Sheet