2016 Showdown Live Updates

Finale Day 3: William Benson Doubles Through Adrian Mateos

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale 
Level 23: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 342
Average Stack: 1,710,000 (57 big blinds)

On the river with the board reading Kc3d2d5cQh, Adrian Mateos bets 125,000 from the big blind and William Benson moved all in from under-the-gun for 860,000.

Mateos spent several minutes in the tank as other players from the table left for break. Eventually Mateos called and Benson showed QdQs and topped Mateos’ Qc8s.

The player head off on the rest of their 15-minute break before resuming play.

William Benson – 1,905,000 (63 bb)
Adrian Mateos – 1,145,000 (38 bb)

Finale Day 3: William Benson Doubles Through Jared Jaffee

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale 
Level 23: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 342

William Benson moved all in for 400,000 from the cutoff and Jared Jaffee moved all in on the button for about 800,000. Everybody else got out of the way and the cards were tabled.

Benson showed 4h4c, but was dominated by Jaffee’s QsQc. The flop was 8d7h3c and Jaffee’s queens were still in the lead. The 4d came on the turn, however, and Benson took the lead.

Jaffee was drawing to the last two queens in the deck, but the Jc fell on the river and Benson doubled up.

William Benson – 885,000 (29 bb)
Jared Jaffee – 340,000 (11 bb)

Finale Day 3: Jared Jaffee vs. Adrian Mateos

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
Level 23: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 342
Average Stack: 1,710,000 (57 big blinds)

Adrian Mateos raised to 60,000 on the button and Jared Jaffee called out of the big blind. They were heads-up to a flop of AcTh8s and Jaffee checked.

Mateos bet 60,000 and Jaffee called. The turn was the Ks and Jaffee checked again. Mateos bet 150,000 and Jaffee called again. The river was the Jh and both players checked.

“Ace,” said Jaffee.

Mateos motions to him to table his hand, indicating his hand is good. Jaffee showed As6h and Mateos tossed his hand into the muck.

Jared Jaffee – 1,200,000 (40 bb)
Adrian Mateos – 2,250,000 (75 bb)

Finale Day 3: Giuseppe Pantaleo – 9th Place ($69,080)

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
Level 23: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 342
Average Stack: 1,520,000 (50 big blinds)

Giuseppe Pantaleo
Giuseppe Pantaleo

William Benson raised from middle position and Giuseppe Pantaleo moved all in from the small blind for 300,000.

Benson called and it was off to the races for Pantaleo’s tournament life with his AhJh up against Benson’s 9c9s.

The board ran out Ts4h2c5dQd and Benson’s pair wins the flip against Pantaleo. Pantaleo earned $69,080 for his efforts and Benson chipped up.

Williams Benson – 850,000 (28 bb)
Giuseppe Pantaleo – Eliminated

Finale Day 3: Dietrich Fast – 10th Place ($58,210)

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
Level 23: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 342
Average Stack: 1,368,000 (45 big blinds)

Dietrich Fast
Dietrich Fast

Dietrich Fast moved all in for 290,000 from the hijack and Adrian Mateos called from the cutoff.

Fast showed 3d3s and was dominated by Mateos’ JhJs. The board ran out KcQhQcTs4d and Mateos’ jacks hold up to eliminate Mateos in 10th place.

Mateos moved over the 2 million chip mark and Fast took home $58,210 for his 10th place finish.

Adrian Mateos – 2,185,000 (73 bb)
Dietrich Fast – Eliminated

Finale Day 3: Jared Jaffee Doubles Through Dietrich Fast

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
Level 23: 15,000/30,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 342
Average Stack: 1,368,000 (45 big blinds)

Dietrich Fast raised to 60,000 from middle position and Jared Jaffee moved all in from the hijack for 460,000. Action folded back to Fast, who called and the cards were tabled.

Fast showed QhQs, but was dominated by Jaffee’s AdAc. The board ran out clean for Jaffee as it came 9d6d2h8h8s and Jaffee’s rockets hold up for the double up.

Jared Jaffee – 1,015,000 (34 bb)
Dietrich Fast – 370,000 (12 bb)

Finale Day 3: Break Time

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
End of Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 342
Average Stack: 1,368,000 (57 bb)

The final ten players are on a 15-minute break, during which the orange T1,000 chips will be colored up and raced off.

Here’s how they’ll stack up when the new level begins:

Seat 1: Chino Rheem – 2,785,000 (93 bb)
Seat 2: Giuseppe Pantaleo – 485,000 (16 bb)
Seat 3: Lyle Vincent – 1,395,000 (47 bb)
Seat 4: Bryan Piccioli – 1,005,000 (34 bb)
Seat 5: Richard Leger – 2,445,000 (82 bb)
Seat 6: Dietrich Fast – 575,000 (19 bb)
Seat 7: Adrian Mateos – 1,330,000 (44 bb)
Seat 8: William Benson – 785,000 (26 bb)
Seat 9: Jared Jaffee – 550,000 (18 bb)
Seat 10: Aditya Prasetyo – 2,325,000 (78 bb)

Finale Day 3: Bryan Piccioli Doubles Through Jared Jaffee

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 342
Average Stack: 1,368,000 (57 bb)

Jared Jaffee raised to 51,000 from middle position and Chino Rheem called from the hijack. Lyle Vincent called from the cutoff and Bryan Piccioli moved all in on the button for 442,000.

Jaffee called and both Rheem and Vincent got out of the way.

“I have aces,” said Piccioli as he showed AhAd.

Jaffee tabled 9h9c and needed help. The board ran out clean for Piccili as it came 5s4c2c6s5d and Piccioli doubled up through Jaffee.

Bryan Piccioli – 1,062,000 (44 bb)
Jared Jaffee – 1,050,000 (43 bb)

Finale Day 3: Chino Rheem Leads Final 10

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 342
Average Stack: 1,368,000 (57 bb)

With the elimination of Anthony Zinno in 11th place, they have re-drawn for seats at the unofficial final table of 10. They are all guaranteed $58,210 at this point, but first place is worth $705,885.

Chino Rheem is currently the chip leader with 3,070,000 in chips.

Here is a look at the seating arrangement for the final 10:

Seat 1: Chino Rheem
Seat 2: Giuseppe Pantaleo
Seat 3: Lyle Vincent
Seat 4: Bryan Piccioli
Seat 5: Richard Leger
Seat 6: Dietrich Fast
Seat 7: Adrian Mateos
Seat 8: William Benson
Seat 9: Jared Jaffee
Seat 10: Aditya Prasetyo

Finale Day 3: Anthony Zinno – 11th Place ($58,210)

$10,000 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Finale 
Level 22: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 342
Average Stack: 1,240,000 (51 bb)

2016 Showdown Zinno double-2

Anthony Zinno raised to 75,000 from the small blind and Aditya Prasetyo raised enough to put Zinno all in from the big blind. Zinno called and was all in for about 545,000.

He was in the lead with his AhQd against Prasetyo’s AcTs. The board ran out KcJd6dQsKh and Prasetyo turned the nut straight to eliminate Zinno in 11th.

Zinno took home $58,210 for his finish and there was a slight pause in the action as they re-draw for seats at the unofficial final table of 10 players.

Aditya Prasetyo – 1,410,000 (58 bb)
Anthony Zinno – Eliminated