Championship: Balakrishna Patur Eliminated in 96th Place by Frank Funaro

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  95 of 1,417

Balakrishna Patur was all in from the cutoff for about 530,000 with JhJc, and needed it to hold to stay alive against the AdKd of Frank Funaro, who was UTG+1.

The board came KhQh6d5hKs, and Funaro paired his king on the flop and rivered trips to win the pot and eliminate Patur in 96th place.

Frank Funaro  –  2,525,000  (126 bb)
Balakrishna Patur  –  Eliminated in 96th Place  ($9,600)

With 95 players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 745,000 (37 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $9,600 each.

Action will continue tonight until the end of Level 20, around 12:30 am.

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