Level 36 Begins (Heads-Up)

Photo:  Matthew Beinner (left) and Dylan Smith (right)

Level 35 comes to an end, and Level 36 begins with increased blinds of 400,000-800,000 and an 800,000 ante. Play continues without a break.

With two players remaining from a field of 1,435, the average stack is around 35.9 million (45 big blinds). Here are the final table payouts:

1st:  $662,200*
2nd:  $440,000
3rd:  Florian Ribouchon  –  $325,000
4th:  Landon Tice  –  $245,000
5th:  Francis Anderson  –  $184,000
6th:  Paul Domb  –  $140,000

Note:  Our updates here are timed to coincide with the WPT Live Stream, which is on a 30-minute delay.

* First-place amount includes the winner’s $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.