Championship: Matt Glantz Doubles Thru John McDonald

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  69 of 1,417

Matt Glantz

Matt Glantz moved all in under the gun for 110,000, and John McDonald called from middle position with 8d8c. Glantz turned over Ad8s, and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came AcQdJd6d2d, and Glantz paired his ace on the flop and rivered an ace-high flush to win the pot and double up in chips.

Matt Glantz  –  285,000  (11 bb)
John Mcdonald  –  1,850,000  (74 bb)

With 69 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 1,025,000 (41 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $11,500 each.

When the field reaches the final 40 players, blind levels will increase to 90 minutes. Action will continue today until the field reaches the final two tables (16 players).

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