An ace appeared on the flop and that was all she wrote for Jacobs, who took home $566,900 for his ninth-place finish. That is when Jacobs jammed his last 14.2 million with two black kings and Lichtenberger called with ace-queen suits. Lichtenberg eliminated Jacobs shortly thereafter. That brought about the final table of nine players. An unsuspecting John Richards then jammed from the small blind with king-ten suited and an ace on the flop would promptly seal his fate in 10th place for $566,900.

Minutes later, Lichtenberger looked down at pocket aces on the button and put in a raise. Unfortunately for him, Lichtenberger held the fourth king and picked up a healthy pot. Not long after, there was a board that read A ♦ K ♠ K ♥ A ♠ K ♦, and Ben Jacobs, who had started the day as chip leader, decided to bluff at it. There’s such an interesting dynamic as it gets deeper, where fatigue can set in.” Andrew Lichtenberger WPT World Championship Final Table Chip Counts And yeah, I guess I’m looking for that in my opponents as well. “Not get too overly excited, because there’s still a long way to go, and just trying to stay even keeled. “I would say in myself, I’m really just making sure that I’m energized enough to be able to think clearly about my decisions,” Lichtenberger told the WPT earlier in the day.

While he has a WPT Alpha8 title on his poker résumé, Lichtenberger is looking to claim his first WPT Main Tour title. The player in the best spot to make a run at the $5,678,000 first-place prize is Andrew “Lucky Chewy” Lichtenberger, who bagged a big chip lead with 148,200,000 (124 bb). By the end of the night, the final table of six was established. The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas started with 3,835 entrants, and on Tuesday just 16 players returned for Day 6 action. WPT World Championship Day 6 Eliminations.WPT World Championship Final Table Chip Counts.

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