Overview

• Hand-for-hand play on Day 4 eliminated three entrants and confirmed the money bubble, guaranteeing at least $15,000 for each survivor
• Matthew Frankland outlasted fellow bubble contenders to earn the official WSOP Paradise event seat as the final eliminations fell
• Japan’s Shotaro Kobayashi leads the field with 1,971,000 chips, followed by Max Neugebauer and Sam Jakubowicz, while Juliet Hegedus, Sylwia Studniarz and Thi Xoa Nguyen hold top-ten stacks
• Play will resume later on Day 4 with escalating blinds across five two-hour levels as competitors pursue larger payouts
• The Main Event began with 3,453 entrants, and the last player standing will claim the $10,000,000 top prize