$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Day 1A Entries: 403
Reigning WSOP Main Event champion Jonathan Tamayo was all in from middle position for 25,300 with , and needed it to hold to stay alive against the of Matthew Lambrecht in the big blind.
The board came , and Tamayo won the pot with his queen to double up in chips.
Jonathan Tamayo – 52,400 (44 bb)
Matthew Lambrecht – 85,000 (71 bb)
Registration remains open with a single re-entry per starting flight until the beginning of Level 9, around 9:15 pm. The prizepool is already worth more than $1.95 million on its way to the $3 million guarantee.