WPT Final Table Begins Tomorrow at 2:00 pm; Heng Zhang Leads the Final Six

Nov 13, 2023

Heng Zhang
Photo:  Chip Leader Heng Zhang

After the elimination of Ethan Cahn in seventh place, the final six players began verifying their chip stacks and filling out their WPT bio sheets for tomorrow afternoon’s WPT Final Table, which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm.

The action will be broadcast, with the WPT Live Stream beginning at 2:30 pm EST on a half-hour delay, with hole cards and expert commentary from WPT Commentator Tony Dunst and WPT Executive Tour Director Matt Savage.

There is 5:30 remaining in Level 24, with blinds at 25,000-50,000 and a big blind ante of 50,000. Here is the lineup, along with their official chip counts:

Seat 1.  Michael Frierson  –  3,460,000  (69 bb)
Seat 2.  Heng Zhang  –  5,780,000  (116 bb)
Seat 3.  Frederic Normand  –  5,000,000  (100 bb)
Seat 4.  Brian Senie  –  995,000  (20 bb)
Seat 5.  Ian O’Hara  –  1,055,000  (21 bb)
Seat 6.  Toby Boas  –  1,960,000  (39 bb)

Here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $351,650*
2nd:  $226,700
3rd:  $166,800
4th:  $123,900
5th:  $92,900
6th:  $70,400

And here are the players who were eliminated today, along with their payouts:

7th:  Ethan Cahn  –  $53,800
8th:  Steven Rash  –  $41,500
9th:  Gege Gocaj  –  $32,300
10th:  Levi Carden  –  $32,300
11th:  Tom Wheaton  –  $26,000
12th:  Farhad Jamasi  –  $26,000
13th:  Chad Gardner  –  $21,300
14th:  Manuel Fritz  –  $21,300
15th:  Caleb Larsen  –  $17,700
16th:  Qi You  –  $17,700
17th:  Carlos Guerrero  –  $15,000

Action resumes tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2:00 pm, and to avoid spoilers, our live updates will be following the same 30-minute delay as the WPT Live Stream. So return to WPT.com to see the conclusion of the WPT bestbet Scramble, and find out who will be adding their name to the one and only Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup.

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

Photography by Drew Amato

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