Championship: Matthew Zarcadoolas Flops Top Pair Against Trace Henderson

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  234 of 1,417

Athanasios Polychronopoulos limped from the button for 6,000, Trace Henderson completed the small blind, and Matthew Zarcadoolas raised from the button to 36,000.

Polychronopoulos used two Time Chips to tank for more than a minute before he folded, and Henderson called.

The flop came AdKc7h, Henderson checked, Zarcadoolas bet 45,000, and Henderson folded. Zarcadoolas showed AhQs for a pair of aces as he took the pot.

Matthew Zarcadoolas  –  475,000  (79 bb)
Trace Henderson  –  437,000  (73 bb)

With about 234 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 303,000 (51 big blinds). There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 16 (6:30 pm), and action will continue today until the end of Level 20, around 12:30 am.

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