On Monday, 80 gamers from a 1,541-entry subject returned for Day 3 motion within the World Poker Tour (WPT) 2022 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open (RRPO) $3,500 Foremost Occasion at Seminole Arduous Rock Lodge & On line casino in Hollywood, Florida.
Play continued till the sector was whittled all the way down to the ultimate 16 with Andrew Wilson and his stack of 12,875,000 main the way in which. Others nonetheless in rivalry embody three-time WPT champ Brian Altman (10,225,000), latest WPT 5 Diamond winner Chad Eveslage (7,350,000), and defending champ Gediminas Uselis (4,575,000).
Day 4, which kicks off at midday native time on Tuesday, will resume with 80:46 remaining in Degree 28, and the remaining gamers are assured $40,500 in prize cash. The plan is to play all the way down to the ultimate desk of six, which is able to then be live-streamed on Wednesday. The eventual champion will take residence $785,800 plus a $10,400 seat in subsequent month’s WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.
Ultimate Two Desk Seat Draw
| 7 | 1 | Joey DiPascale | 4,250,000 | 34 bb |
| 7 | 2 | Robel Andemichael | 5,425,000 | 43 bb |
| 7 | 3 | Jacob Dolehanty | 1,875,000 | 15 bb |
| 7 | 4 | Chad Eveslage | 7,350,000 | 59 bb |
| 7 | 5 | Brian Altman | 10,225,000 | 82 bb |
| 7 | 6 | Phong Turbo Nguyen | 1,800,000 | 14 bb |
| 7 | 7 | Eric Bonin | 2,050,000 | 16 bb |
| 7 | 8 | Josh Kay | 6,100,000 | 49 bb |
| 8 | 1 | Steve Karp | 2,325,000 | 19 bb |
| 8 | 2 | Gediminas Uselis | 4,575,000 | 37 bb |
| 8 | 3 | Ryan Dougherty | 3,050,000 | 24 bb |
| 8 | 4 | Denys Shafikov | 3,175,000 | 25 bb |
| 8 | 5 | Nick Verderamo | 1,000,000 | 8 bb |
| 8 | 6 | Dung Nguyen | 2,750,000 | 22 bb |
| 8 | 7 | Andrew Wilson | 12,875,000 | 103 bb |
| 8 | 8 | Ted McNamara | 8,825,000 | 71 bb |
Amongst these to fall in-the-money on Day 3 and declare their portion of the $4,931,200 prize pool have been Andrew Ostapchenko (twentieth – $33,100), Brock Wilson (thirty fourth – $19,300), Frank Funaro (forty eighth – $16,500), four-time WPT champ Darren Elias (56th – $14,200), Josh Reichard (62nd – $12,450), Nate Silver (66th – $11,000), and Rob Wazwaz (77th – $9,800).
Anthony Zinno will get it in.
Additionally making a deep run was three-time WPT champ Anthony Zinno, who busted in Degree 28 (75,000/125,000/125,000). Based on updates from the occasion, Zinno opened for 275,000 after which known as off for about 2.7 million after Ted McNamara moved all in.
It was a flip as Zinno held ace-king towards the 2 black jacks of his opponent. The flop fell three queens, whereas each a 4 on the flip and 6 on the river left Zinno wanting. He was ousted in seventeenth place for $33,100 and formally introduced Day 3 to a detailed.
As for Wilson, he vaulted up the chip counts simply earlier than the dinner break when he bought his 3.25 million stack all in on a queen-high flop holding ace-queen. He was behind the five-deuce of Max Kingstone, which had flopped backside two pair, however the supplier promptly turned an ace to present Wilson the lead. He doubled to six.85 million whereas Kingston was left with crumbs and in the end busted in twenty second place for $27,400.
Chip chief Andrew Wilson
Remaining WPT RRPO Payouts
| 1st | $785,800 + $10,400 WPT World Championship seat |
| 2nd | $525,000 |
| third | $390,000 |
| 4th | $290,000 |
| fifth | $219,000 |
| sixth | $167,000 |
| seventh | $129,000 |
| eighth | $100,000 |
| Ninth-Tenth | $78,500 |
| Eleventh-Twelfth | $62,500 |
| Thirteenth-14th | $50,000 |
| Fifteenth-Sixteenth | $40,500 |
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Chad Holloway
Govt Editor U.S.
Govt Editor US, PokerNews Podcast co-host & 2013 WSOP Bracelet Winner.
