WPT Tournament of Champions
End of Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 64

Level 12 has wrapped and players are on their first 15-minute break of the day. A look at the chip leaders will be posted shortly.

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 64

Michael Mizrachi was in late position with a 5,000 chip in front of him. John Hennigan made it 13,000 to go from the cutoff and the remaining players in the hand folded.

Mizrachi checked. Hennigan bet 11,000. Mizrachi called.

Both players checked.

Mizrachi lead for 30,000 and Hennigan called. “Straight,” Mizrachi said flipping over . Hennigan mucked and shipped 30,000 the way of Mizrachi.

Michael Mizrachi – 170,000 (70 bb)
John Hennigan – 136,000 (56 bb)

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 64

Justin Young is still alive with a chance at his second WPT in a week. He was all-in versus Michael Mizrachi with his against .

The board ran clean for Young to give him the full double and Mizrachi took a small hit.

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 64

In addition to $381,600, the WPT Tournament of Champions winner earns:

• 2016 Chevrolet Corvette (pictured above)
• Hublot King Power Unico Titanium watch
• Aurae® Solid Gold MasterCard
• Gold Monster® 24K Headphones
• Custom premium poker table from BBO Poker Tables
• A seat in Tiger Woods’ Poker Night Presented by World Poker Tour
• Golf at Shadow Creek Golf Course with WPT Executive Tour Director Matt Savage

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 64

Table 1
Seat 1: Keven Stammen
Seat 2: Darren Elias
Seat 3: Dylan Wilkerson
Seat 4: Shawn Cunix
Seat 5: Tyler Patterson
Seat 6: Asher Conniff
Seat 7: Jared Mahoney
Seat 8: Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Table 2
Seat 1: Noah Schwartz
Seat 2: Empty
Seat 3: Bobby Oboodi
Seat 4: Jonathan Jaffe
Seat 5: Farid Yachou
Seat 6: Ravi Raghavan
Seat 7: Nam Le
Seat 8: Andy Frankenberger

Table 3
Seat 1: Vlad Darie
Seat 2: Matt Salsberg
Seat 3: Anthony Zinno
Seat 4: Justin Young
Seat 5: Michael Mizrachi
Seat 6: John Hennigan
Seat 7: Jonathan Roy
Seat 8: Empty

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 64

With 22 players remaining, the WPT Tournament of Champions is a few eliminations into the final three tables. Redraws take place when 16 players remain and then again when the field is down to nine. Play is set to conclude at the six-handed final table.

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 64

Darren Elias and Ryan Van Sanford were heads up with the entire board out and reading when Elias put him all-in.

Van Sanford called with but the pair was no good against Elias’ rivered flush holding .

With Van Sanford’s knockout, they broke the first table of the day to get the WPT Tournament of Champions down to 24 players remaining.

Ryan Van Sanford – Eliminated
Darren Elias – 190,000 (79 bb)

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 12: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Remaining: 25 of 64

The first 60 minutes of Day 2 have expired and it’s on to Level 12. Players are now ponying up a 1,200 small blind, a 2,400 big blind and a 400 ante. The average stack sits at 128,000 good for 53 big blinds.

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 11: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining: 25 of 64

Andy Frankenberger was in the big blind and Michael Mizrachi was under gun. The pair was heads up on a flop of . Frankenberger checked to Mizrachi who bet 5,000. Frankenberger ran the action clock to within the 10-second window and then announced, “15,000.’ Mizrachi had Frankenberger covered and put him at a decision for tournament life three-betting all in. Frankenberg called with the best of it.

Frankenberger: for two pair
Mizrachi: for top pair and a gutshot

The turn fell the and the river the . Frankenberger held and doubled through Mizrachi.

Andy Frankenberger – 180,000 (90 bb)
Michael Mizrachi – 195,000 (97 bb)

WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 11: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining: 27 of 64

Amir Babakhani found himself all-in preflop holding against the of Jonathan Jaffe. The cards were tabled and Babakhani stood from his seat.

The flop improved Jaffe to a set and Babakhani began to grab his thing.

Babakhani was officially drawing dead to a chop following the turn, but Jaffe hit the for quads on the river for good measure. He took the pot and busted Babakhani.

Jonathan Jaffe – 180,500 (90 bb)
Amir Babakhani – Eliminated