$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prizepool: $4,534,400 | Payouts | Results
Level 30: 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 1,417
Raj Vohra raised from middle position to 425,000, Micah Raskin called from middle position, and Eugene Katchalov reraised from the big blind to 1,800,000. Vohra folded, and Raskin called.
The flop came 
, Katchalov bet 1,050,000, Raskin raised to 2,400,000, and Katchalov three-bet all in for 5,100,000.
Raskin snap-called 
for a flopped two pair, and Katchalov turned over 
. Katchalov needed to improve to stay alive.
The turn card was the 
, the river card was the 
, and Raskin won the pot with his two pair to eliminate Katchalov in ninth place.
Micah Raskin – 16,975,000 (85 bb)
Eugene Katchalov – Eliminated in 9th Place ($65,000)
With eight players remaining from a field of 1,417, the average chip stack is around 8,850,000 (44 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $82,000 each.
The field will play as many 90-minute levels as it takes to reach the final six players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon WPT Final Table, which will also be live streamed.
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