$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship $1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante Players Remaining:  2 of 1,573 s734z

Robel Andemichael raised from the button to 1,000,000, Ronnie Bardah moved all in from the big blind for 6,400,000, and Andemichael called with .

Bardah turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came — Bardah paired his deuce on the flop, but Andemichael paired his nine on the river. Andemichael won the pot to eliminate Bardah in third place.

Ronnie Bardah  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($566,135)

And here are the official chip counts for the start of heads-up play:

Robel Andemichael  –  31,400,000  (63 bb)
Ilyas Muradi  –  29,900,000  (60 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Robel Andemichael completed the small blind to 500,000, and Ronnie Bardah checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came , Andemichael checked, Bardah bet 500,000, and Andemichael called.

The turn card was the , Andemichael checked, Bardah bet 800,000, and Andemichael check-raised to 2,400,000. Bardah called.

The river card was the , Andemichael moved all in, and Bardah folded. Andemichael took the pot.

Robel Andemichael  –  27,400,000  (55 bb)
Ronnie Bardah  –  9,800,000  (20 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Ilyas Muradi completed the small blind to 500,000, Robel Andemichael raised from the big blind to 1,500,000, and Muradi limp-reraised to 4,500,000. Andemichael called.

The flop came , Muradi bet 2,500,000, and Andemichael folded. Muradi took the pot.

Ilyas Muradi  –  26,500,000  (53 bb)
Robel Andemichael  –  23,200,000  (46 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Ilyas Muradi raised from the small blind to 1,500,000, Robel Andemichael used one of his Time Chips to tank for a while before reraising from the big blind to 3,700,000, and Muradi called.

The flop came , Muradi checked, Andemichael bet 2,400,000, and Muradi called.

The turn card was the , and both players checked.

The river card was the , and they checked again. Andemichael showed to win the pot, and Muradi mucked.

Robel Andemichael  –  30,200,000  (60 bb)
Ilyas Muradi  –  19,000,000  (38 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Ilyas Muradi raised from the button to 1,500,000, Ronnie Bardah moved all in from the big blind for 6,000,000, and Muradi called with .

Bardah turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Bardah won the pot with a pair of aces to double up in chips.

Ronnie Bardah  –  12,800,000  (26 bb)
Ilyas Muradi  –  24,900,000  (50 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Ilyas Muradi raised from the button to 900,000, and Robel Andemichael called from the small blind.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Andemichael bet 1,100,000, and Muradi called.

The river card was the , Andemichael checked, Muradi bet 2,300,000, and Andemichael folded. Muradi took the pot.

Ilyas Muradi  –  24,700,000  (62 bb)
Robel Andemichael  –  20,600,000  (52 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Robel Andemichael limped from the button for 400,000, Ronnie Bardah raised from the small blind to 1,500,000, and Andemichael called.

The flop came , Bardah bet 1,200,000, and Andemichael called.

The turn card was the , and both players checked.

The river card was the , and they checked again. Bardah showed to win the pot with two pair, nines and fours, and Andemichael mucked.

Ronnie Bardah  –  17,300,000  (43 bb)
Robel Andemichael  –  22,400,000  (56 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Robel Andemichael completed the small blind to 400,000, and Ronnie Bardah checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came , Andemichael bet 400,000, and Bardah called.

The turn card was the , and both players checked.

The river card was the , Andemichael bet 2,000,000, and Bardah called. Andemichael showed to win the pot with two pair, queens and sixes, and Bardah mucked.

Robel Andemichael  –  25,900,000  (65 bb)
Ronnie Bardah  –  14,500,000  (36 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Robel Andemichael raised from the button to 900,000, and Ilyas Muradi called from the big blind.

The flop came , Muradi checked, Andemichael bet 700,000, and Muradi check-raised to 2,300,000. Andemichael called.

The turn card was the , and both players checked.

The river card was the , and they checked again. Muradi showed for a pair of fours, but Andemichael turned over to win the pot with a pair of aces.

Robel Andemichael  –  22,800,000  (57 bb)
Ilyas Muradi  –  21,400,000  (54 bb)

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,573

Robel Andemichael raised from the small blind to 1,200,000, and Ronnie Bardah called from the big blind.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Andemichael bet 1,100,000, and Bardah called.

The river card was the , Andemichael bet 2,500,000, and Bardah folded. Andemichael took the pot.

Robel Andemichael  –  14,200,000  (36 bb)
Ronnie Bardah  –  17,000,000  (43 bb)