$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Day 1B Entries: 648
A player raised UTG+1, the player in the hijack called, and Sanket Desai reraised from the big blind to 13,000. The UTG+1 player moved all in for about 67,000, and the hijack folded.
Desai snap-called with 
, and the UTG+1 player turned over 
, needing to improve to stay alive.
The board came 
, and the UTG+1 player flopped a gutshot straight draw, but improved no further. Desai won the pot with his aces to eliminate his opponent.
Sanket Desai – 163,000 (136 bb)
The tournament clock shows 648 entries so far on Day 1B, for a tournament total of 1,385 and counting. The prizepool is worth more than $4.43 million, easily beating the $3 million guarantee.
Action will continue tonight until the end of Level 10, around 11:15 pm.
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