Championship: Michael Amato Five-Bet Shoves Against Richard Seymour

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 31:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,417

Michael Amato (Photo: WPT/Alicia Skillman)

Richard Seymour raised under the gun to 525,000, Michael Amato reraised from the hijack to 1,700,000, and Seymour thought for a while before he reraised to 3,800,000.

Amato thought for a while before he five-bet all in for 15,050,000.

Seymour stopped to think a while himself, eventually folding AdQs face up. Amato took the pot to reach 19.5 million.

Seat 1.  Raj Vohra  –  8,100,000  (32 bb)
Seat 2.  Ian Cohen  –  11,825,000  (47 bb)
Seat 3.  Frank Funaro  –  13,675,000  (55 bb)
Seat 4.  Richard Seymour  –  8,550,000  (34 bb)
Seat 5.  Michael Amato  –  19,475,000  (78 bb)
Seat 6.  Johnny Bromberg  –  9,200,000  (37 bb)

With six players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 11,800,000 (47 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $138,000 each.

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