Level 34 Begins (Heads-Up)

Level 33 comes to an end, and Level 34 begins with increased blinds of 300,000-500,000 with a 500,000 ante. Play continues without a break.

With two players remaining from a field of 590 entries, the average chip stack is about 14,700,000 (29 big blinds). Here are the final table payouts:

1st:  $361,660*
2nd:  $234,000

3rd:  Alejandro Jauregui  –  $172,000
4th:  Albert Tapia  –  $128,000
5th:  Victor Paredes  –  $97,000
6th:  Tony Dunst  –  $73,400

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