$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 66

Daniel Weinman raised to 35,000 on the button and Daniel Santoro defended his big blind.

The flop was and they both checked to the turn card. Santoro bet 55,000 and Weinman called.

The came on the river and Santoro bet 100,000. Weinman called and Santoro tabled .

Weinman mucked his hand and Santoro won the pot with trip jacks. Santoro took the pot and the chip lead with four players remaining.

Daniel Santoro – 1,259,000 (78 bb)
Daniel Weinman – 910,000 (56 bb)

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 66

Erik Seidel moved all in from under the gun and Daniel Santoro called out of the big blind.

Seidel showed and was in the lead against Santoro’s .

The board ran out and Santoro paired his jack on the flop to eliminate Seidel in fifth place. Seidel earned $73,575 for his efforts and Santoro continued to chip up, nearing the million chip mark.

Daniel Santoro – 935,000 (58 bb)
Erik Seidel – Eliminated in 5th place ($73,575)

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 66

David Ormsby raised to 35,000 from under the gun and Michael Mizrachi called out of the small blind. Daniel Weinman called from the big blind as well and they were three-handed to a flop of .

Mizrachi and Weinman both checked before Ormsby bet 60,000. Mizrachi called and Weinman folded.

The turn was the and Mizrachi bet 63,000. Ormsby called. The river was the and Mizrachi used a time chip before betting 150,000. Ormsby called and tabled , good for an ace-high flush.

Mizrachi mucked his hand and Ormsby won the pot.

David Ormsby – 790,000 (49 bb)
Michael Mizrachi – 477,000 (30 bb)

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 66

Michael Mizrachi raised to 32,000 from under the gun and Erik Seidel called out of the big blind.

The flop was and Seidel checked. Mizrachi bet 16,000 and Seidel called.

The turn was the and Seidel led out for 40,000. Mizrachi called.

The river was the and Seidel checked. Mizrachi bet 65,000. Seidel folded, Mizrachi took the pot and Seidel was left with less than 10 big blinds.

Michael Mizrachi – 731,000 (45 bb)
Erik Seidel – 154,000 (9 bb)

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 66

Daniel Santoro raised to 40,000 from under and Dylan Wilkerson moved all in from the cutoff for 179,000. Action folded back to Santoro, who called.

Santoro tabled and needed to improve to best Wilkerson’s .

The flop was and Santoro flopped a king to take the lead. Wilkerson needed an ace to double up and stay alive, but the came on the turn and the came on the river to eliminate Wilkerson in sixth place.

Santoro took the pot and Wilkerson headed to the cage to collect his $57,225 sixth place money.

Daniel Santoro – 879,000 (55 bb)
Dylan Wilkerson – Eliminated in 6th place ($57,225)

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 66

Michael Mizrachi raised to 32,000 from under the gun and Daniel Weinman three-bet to 92,000 from middle position. Daniel Santoro moved all in on the button for 263,000 before Dylan Wilkerson moved all in from the big blind for 456,000.

Mizrachi and Weinman both fold, leaving Santoro heads-up against Wilkerson.

Wilkerson showed , but was in bad shape against Santoro’s .

The board ran out and Santoro more than doubled up with the dead money in the middle from Mizrachi and Weinman. In one pot, Santoro went from being the second shortest stack to second in chips.

Daniel Santoro – 670,000
Dylan Wilkerson – 193,000

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 66

After what became an extended break due to onset television interviews, cards are back in the air with new blinds of 8,000/16,000 and a 2,000 ante.

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 20: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 66

Seat 1. Michael Mizrachi – 688,000 (43 bb)
Seat 2. Daniel Weinman – 1,119,000 (70 bb)
Seat 3. David Ormsby – 479,000 (30 bb)
Seat 4. Daniel Santoro – 275,000 (17 bb)
Seat 5. Erik Seidel – 280,000 (18 bb)
Seat 6. Dylan Wilkerson – 460,000 (29 bb)

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
End of Level 19: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 66

Players are taking a 15-minute break. Cards will get back in the air at 5:33 p.m.

$15,000 WPT Tournament of Champions
Level 19: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 66

Michael Mizrachi raised to 25,000 from the cutoff and Daniel Weinman called on the button.

The flop was and Mizrachi bet 19,000. Weinman called. The turn was the and Mizrachi bet 35,000. Weinman called.

The river was the and Mizrachi used one of his time chips before betting 105,000 and Weinman called. Mizrachi showed and Weinman tabled . Weinman wins the pot and moves over the million chip mark.

Daniel Weinman – 1,119,000 (93 bb)
Michael Mizrachi – 688,000 (57 bb)