$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown ChampionshipPrize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante Players Remaining:  18 of 1,755 3i443p

Asher Conniff was all in preflop for 2,525,000 holding pocket jacks on the small blind, and Art Peacock called to cover him from the big blind with pocket eights.

The final board read , and Peacock hit a set to to send Conniff home in 19th place with $45,500. Peacock was up to 11,425,000 after the hand.

Art Pecaock – 11,425,000 (114 bb)
Asher Conniff – Eliminated in 19th Place ($45,500)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  19 of 1,755

Mike Vanier was all in preflop after a series of raises for 1.6 million from the small blind with pocket sevens, and Rafael Rodriguez had him covered holding in middle position.

The final board read , and Vanier was out in 20th place for a cash of $38,500. Vanier stacked up 7,575,000 after collecting the pot.

Rafael Rodriguez – 7,575,000 (76 bb)
Mike Vanier – Eliminated in 20th Place ($38,500)

Photo Credit: World Poker Tour/Spenser Sembrat

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  20 of 1,755

David Moses got all in short preflop holding on the small blind, and Mihai Niste had him covered with in the hole from the big blind. The board ran out , and Moses was eliminated in 21st place for $38,500. Niste stacked up 2,575,000 after collecting the pot thanks to a straight.

Mihai Niste – 2,575,000 (26 bb)
David Moses – Eliminated in 21st Place ($38,500)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  23 of 1,755

Hyndi Khomutetsky was all in short holding pocket nines on the cutoff, and Mitchell Hynan had her covered with in the hole UTG+1.

The final board read , and Hyndi was out in 23rd place for a cash worth $38,500. Hynan stacked up 6,225,000 after collecting the pot.

Mitchell Hynan – 6,225,000 (62 bb)
Hyndi Khomutetsky – Eliminated in 23rd Place ($38,500)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  23 of 1,755

Shoufei Geng was all in for 1,375,000 holding pocket jacks on the small blind after a series of raises preflop, but he ran into the of Asher Coniff on the hijack. Art Peacock got caught up into the preflop action as well, but he eventually got out of the way.

The final board read , and Geng was eliminated in 24th place for a cash worth $32,500. Connif stacked up 4.2 million after collecting the pot.

Asher Connif – 4,200 ,000 (42 bb)
Shoufei Geng – Eliminated in 24th Place ($32,500)

Photo Credit: World Poker Tour/Spenser Sembrat

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 1,755

All the cards were out on the table when Nicholas Blumenthal was all in holding on the button, and Art Peacock had him covered with in the hole on the cutoff.

The final board read , and Blumenthal was eliminated in 26th place for a payday worth $32,500. Art Peacock

Art Peacock – 8,500,000 (113 bb)
Nicholas Blumenthal – Eliminated in 26th Place ($32,500)

Photo Credit: World Poker Tour/Spenser Sembrat

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 1,755

The Championship is cruising down toward its end of Day 3 with 29 players and 16 advancing to Day 4 tomorrow at noon. Frank Funaro is the new leader and looking at a deep run.

1.  Frank Funaro  –  7,075,000  (94 bb)
2.  Nathan Thrush  –  6,175,000  (82 bb)
3.  Art Peacock  –  6,000,000  (80 bb)
4.  Sri Sangannagari  –  5,600,000  (75 bb)
5.  Brian Yoon  –  5,400,000  (72 bb)

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  31 of 1,755

The Championship is down to the last four table, they are playing 90-minute levels, and aiming to reach the last two tables before bagging up.

32nd: Harrison Gimbel – $27,500
33rd: Dan Chalifour – $27,500
34th: William Pappas – $27,500
35th: Jonathan Bennett – $27,500
36th: Michael Nam – $27,500
37th: Joshua Adcock – $27,500
38th: Nadya Magnus – $27,500
39th: Jarrett Mullins – $27,500

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  39 of 1,755

40th: Sean Astwood – $23,000
41st: Donald Delancy – $23,000
42nd: Asher Neaman – $23,000
43rd: Thomas Boivin – $23,000
44th: Peter Mugar – $23,000
45th: Abbas Hadizadeh – $23,000
46th: Viktor Kovachev – $23,000
47th: David Ha – $23,000

48th: Adrian Hoda – $19,400
49th: Yunkyu Song – $19,400
50th: Jen-Yue Chiang – $19,400
51st: Aaron Augusten – $19,400
52nd: Oniel McCalla – $19,400
53rd: Ory Hen – $19,400
54th: Daniel Lee – $19,400

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Results
Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  45 of 1,755

Viktor Kovachev got all in preflop short holding pocket nines from the big blind, and Danny Shiff had him covered with in the hole.

The final board read , and Kovachev was eliminated in 46th place for $23,000. Shiff stacked up 1.94 million after collecting the pot.

Danny Shiff – 1,940,000 (38 bb)
Viktor Kovachev – Eliminated in 46th Place ($23,000)