$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1B Entries: 492

A player raised from middle position to 1,500, Michael Surick reraised from the hijack to 3,600, and the player in the cutoff called all in for 2,800. The original raiser folded.
The cutoff turned over 
, but he needed to improve to stay alive against Surick’s 
.
The board came 



, and the queens held up for Surick to win the pot and eliminate his opponent.
Michael Surick – 60,000 (100 bb)
The tournament clock shows 492 entries so far on Day 1B, for a tournament total of 1,229 and counting. The prizepool is worth more than $3.93 million, easily beating the $3 million guarantee.
There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 6 (around 5:30 pm), and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 10, around 11:15 pm.
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