The third tournament day of the tournament 2008 World Poker Tour Championship began with the decision of the event director Jack McClelland the change of the rules “show one, show both” was put to a vote. As a result of the vote, it was decided not to introduce a new rule, and McClelland changed policy. 188 players. Those who made their way to the third round of the competition were seated at nine-handed tables.
According to the tournament regulations, the participants who took the first 100 places are awarded with prize money. As a result, after three levels played, 88 people were eliminated, who left the competition empty-handed.
The next 40 people who left the tournament took with them the amount of $39'570. Among them were Daniel Negreanu, Joe cassidy, Quinn do, Anna Wroblewski, Padraig parkinson
The remaining 55 players will return tomorrow afternoon to take part in the finals.
The three leaders after the third game day are as follows:
Gus hansen 2,246,000
Cory carroll 1,900,000
David Chiu 1,231,000