$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,755

Action folded to Rafael Rodriguez in the small blind, he moved all in, and Frank Funaro called in the big blind at risk for 2,725,000.

Funaro:
Rodriguez:

Funaro was dominating for a double but Rodriguez picked up a diamond draw on the flop. The turn was a blank but Rodriguez made his flush on the river to send Funaro out in 11th place.

Rafael Rodriguez – 8,200,000 (41 bb)
Frank Funaro – Eliminated in 11th Place ($65,000)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 1,755

Art Peacock opened to 400,000 from the cutoff, Alfie Poetra moved all in for 2,775,000 from the big blind and Peacock called.

Peacock:
Poetra:

Peacock was dominating with his suited slick and Poetra could not miracle a save on the board to exit in 12th place.

Art Peacock – 19,475,000 (97 bb)
Alfie Poetra – Eliminated in 12th Place ($65,000)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 1,755

TABLE 7
Seat 1.  Mitchell Hynam  –  8,225,000  (41 bb)
Seat 2.  Alain Medesan  –  9,025,000  (45 bb)
Seat 3.  Jared Hemingway  –  7,575,000  (38 bb)
Seat 4.  Johnny Bromberg  –  3,700,000  (19 bb)
Seat 5.  Mihai Niste  –  4,625,000  (23 bb)
Seat 8.  Jeffery Fritz  –  9,475,000  (47 bb)

TABLE 8
Seat 1.  Rafael Rodriguez  –  7,325,000  (37 bb)
Seat 2.  Alfie Poetra  –  2,475,000  (12 bb)
Seat 3.  Frank Funaro  –  1,875,000  (9 bb)
Seat 4.  Daniel Marcus  –  5,275,000  (26 bb)
Seat 5.  Art Peacock  –  22,800,000  (114 bb)
Seat 6.  Brian Yoon  –  4,875,000  (24 bb)

1st:  $776,000*
2nd:  $515,000
3rd:  $380,000
4th:  $285,000
5th:  $215,000
6th:  $164,000
7th:  $126,000
8th:  $98,000
9th-10th:  $77,000
11th-12th:  $65,000

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 1,755

Alain Medesan opened to 350,000 from the cutoff, Jared Hemingway called on the button, and Johnny Bromberg moved all in for 1,525,000 from the small blind. Medesan quickly folded and Hemingway called.

Bromberg:
Hemingway:

Bromberg was dominating with the bigger king and neither connected on the . Bromberg outkicked Hemingway for a double on the break.

Johnny Bromberg  –  3,700,000  (25 bb)
Jared Hemingway  –  7,575,000  (51 bb)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 1,755

Kharlin Sued opened to 700,000 from the hijack, leaving 200K behind, Daniel Marcus moved all in from the big blind and Sued called at risk.

Marcus:
Sued:

Sued was ahead for the double with the bigger ace but Marcus paired his jack on the flop. The turn and river finished the board, Marcus made overkill trip jacks, and Sued was eliminated in 13th place.

Daniel Marcus – 5,700,000 (38 bb)
Kharlin Sued – Eliminated in 13th Place ($54,000)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 1,755

Alain Medesan opened from under the gun, Dung Nguyen moved all in for 850,000 from the button and Medesan called to put him at risk.

Medesan:
Nguyen:

Nguyen was ahead for a double up but Medesan paired his queen on the flop to take the lead. The turn and river finished the board, no help for Nguyen, and he was eliminated in 14th place.

Alain Medesan  –  7,400,000  (49 bb)
Dung Nguyen  –  Eliminated in 14th Place  ($54,000)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 1,755

Mitchell Hynam opened to 300,000 from middle position and Sri Sangannagari moved all in for 450,000 from the small blind. Dung Nguyen called in the big blind and Hynam called.

The two live players check it down until the board was . Nguyen checked, Hynam reached for chips, and Nguyen immediately folded.

Hynam showed for a paired ace and Sangannagari’s unimproved was not good enough to keep him in the Championship.

Mitchell Hynam – 11,500,000 (77 bb)
Dung Nguyen – 1,450,000 (10 bb)
Sri Sangannagari – Eliminated in 15th Place ($54,000)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 1,755

Mitchell Hynam opened to 300,000 from the hijack, Jared Hemingway called on the button, and Sri Sangannagari called in the big blind.

The flop was , Sangannagari checked, Hynam bet 450,000 and Hemingway called. Sangannagari check-raised to 1,200,000 to get a fold from Hynam and tank from Hemingway. He used one time chip, announced all in, and Sangannagari quickly called with the bigger stack.

Heminway:
Sangannagari:

Hemingway was ahead with his paired ten but needed to dodge a heart draw and Sangannagari improving his pair of eights.

The turn and river finished the board, safe for Hemingway’s double.

Jared Hemingway  –  10,575,000  (71 bb)
Sri Sangannagari  –  450,000  (3 bb)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 1,755

Mitchell Hynam opened to 300,000 from the hijack, it folded to Nathan Thrush in the big blind. he moved all in for 2,125,000, and Mitchell called to put him at risk.

Thrush:
Hynam:

It was a race and Thrush needed to improve to stay in the Championship. The board ran out and Thrush was unable to improve to go out in 16th place.

Mitchell Hynam – 11,050,000 (74 bb)
Nathan Thrush – Eliminated in 16th Place ($45,500)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 1,755

TABLE 7
Seat 1.  Mitchell Hynam  –  8,850,000  (59 bb)
Seat 2.  Alain Medesan  –  5,825,000  (39 bb)
Seat 3.  Jared Hemingway  –  6,750,000  (45 bb)
Seat 4.  Johnny Bromberg  –  2,425,000  (16 bb)
Seat 5.  Nathan Thrush  –  2,575,000  (17 bb)
Seat 6.  Sri Sangannagari  –  5,050,000  (34 bb)
Seat 7.  Dung Nguyen  –  1,450,000  (10 bb)
Seat 8.  Jeffery Fritz  –  6,725,000  (45 bb)

TABLE 8
Seat 1.  Rafael Rodriguez  –  11,700,000  (78 bb)
Seat 2.  Alfie Poetra  –  6,625,000  (44 bb)
Seat 3.  Frank Funaro  –  3,175,000  (21 bb)
Seat 4.  Daniel Marcus  –  2,000,000  (13 bb)
Seat 5.  Art Peacock  –  15,875,000  (106 bb)
Seat 6.  Brian Yoon  –  3,050,000  (20 bb)
Seat 7.  Kharlin Sued  –  2,325,000  (16 bb)
Seat 8.  Mihai Niste  –  2,850,000  (19 bb)

And here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $776,000
2nd:  $515,000
3rd:  $380,000
4th:  $285,000
5th:  $215,000
6th:  $164,000
7th:  $126,000
8th:  $98,000
9th-10th:  $77,000
11th-12th:  $65,000
13th-15th:  $54,000
16th:  $45,500