$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Flight D Entries:  542

Here are some updated chip counts from around the field:

Raminder Singh  –  90,500  (226 bb)
Howard Mash  –  60,000  (150 bb)
Evan Teitelbaum  –  54,000  (135 bb)
Chris Tryba  –  45,000  (113 bb)
Jonathan Durand  –  27,000  (68 bb)
Victor Figueroa  –  27,000  (68 bb)
Terry Grimes  –  26,000  (65 bb)
Nancy Birnbaum  –  25,000  (63 bb)
Shawn Mohamed  –  22,000  (55 bb)
Britney Billian  –  21,000  (53 bb)
Marcus Stein  –  19,500  (49 bb)
Matt Bretzfield  –  19,000  (48 bb)

Registration remains open with a single re-entry option until the start of Level 9, around 10:30 pm. The field has already surpassed the $500,000 guarantee, and the prizepool is up to $705,510 and counting.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5:  200/400 with a 400 ante
Flight D Entries:  483

The players return from their first break to begin Level 5, with increased blinds of 200-400 and a big blind ante of 400.

A scan of the field during the break turned up only two players with at least 70K in chips:

1.  Raminder Singh  –  84,300  (211 bb)
2.  Jonathan Durand  –  72,500  (181 bb)

Registration remains open with a single re-entry option until the start of Level 9, around 10:30 pm. The field has already surpassed the $500,000 guarantee, and the prizepool is up to $685,745 and counting.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  63 of 500

Flight C of Event 1 came to an end with 63 players advancing to Day 2, and the big stack belonged to Mike Graffeo, who bagged up 457,000 (91 big blinds).

There was no hand-for-hand play on the Money Bubble, because as soon as they got down to 64 players, another player was eliminated before all hands in progress played to a conclusion.

Action ended with 10:30 remaining in Level 16, with blinds at 3,000-5,000 with a 5,000 ante. Day 2 will begin with the blinds rolled back to the earliest finish among the starting flights.

The full list of official chip counts will be posted a little later tonight, and Flight D is already underway.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  68 of 500

Trevor Collins moved all in from middle position for 30,000, Candice Roig called from the small blind, and Justin Hall called from the big blind. Any further betting will create a side pot between Roig and Hall.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Roig checked, Hall moved all in for about 50,000. Roig thought for a while before she folded.

Collins showed for a pair of nines, but he needed to improve to stay alive against Hall’s for a pair of tens.

The river card was — the .

Collins paired his ace on the river to win the pot with two pair, aces and nines, to triple up in chips.

Trevor Collins  –  95,000  (19 bb)
Justin Hall  –  50,000  (10 bb)

With 68 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 147,000 (29 big blinds).

This flight will continue playing until there are 63 players left, and the survivors will make the money and advance to Day 2, which begins Sunday at 1:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  90 of 500

The players return from break to begin Level 15, with increased blinds of 2,000-4,000 with a big blind ante of 4,000.

A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 300K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Igor Evseev  –  385,000  (96 bb)
2.  Steve Cohen  –  371,000  (93 bb)
3.  David Nathaniel, Jr.  –  365,000  (91 bb)
4.  Mike Graffeo  –  311,000  (78 bb)

With 90 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 111,000 (28 big blinds).

This flight will continue playing until there are 63 players left, and the survivors will make the money and advance to Day 2, which begins Sunday at 1:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  105 of 500

After a flop of with at least 28K already in the pot, Matthew Yorra checked the big blind, and Sean Martin moved all in from middle position for 23,000. The player in the cutoff called, and Yorra moved all in over the top for about 115,000. The player in the cutoff tanked for a while before he folds.

Martin turned over for a pair of fives with a gutshot straight draw, and he was actually ahead of Yorra’s (diamond flush draw).

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Martin won the pot with two pair, fives and fours, to triple up in chips.

Sean Martin  –  97,000  (32 bb)
Matthew Yorra  –  90,000  (30 bb)

With about 105 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 95,000 (32 big blinds). The chipleader is still Steve Cohen, who has built up his stack to about 350,000 (117 bb).

This flight will continue playing until there are 63 players left, and the survivors will make the money and advance to Day 2, which begins Sunday at 1:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 13:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  126 of 500

A player raised UTG+1 to 6,000, Candice Roig called from middle position, and the player on the button moved all in for 26,000.

The UTG+1 player folded, and Roig thought for a bit before she called with . Her opponent turned over , and he was dominated as he faced elimination.

The board came , and Roig won the pot with her ace to eliminate her opponent from Flight C.

Candice Roig  –  230,000  (92 bb)

With 126 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 79,500 (32 big blinds).

This flight will continue playing until there are 63 players left, and the survivors will make the money and advance to Day 2, which begins Sunday at 1:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  160 of 500

The players return from their third break to begin Level 12, with increased blinds of 1,000-2,000 with a big blind ante of 2,000.

A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 175K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Steve Cohen  –  231,500  (116 bb)
2.  Dion Jagroo  –  186,500  (93 bb)
3.  Rich Motz  –  179,500  (90 bb)
4.  Candice Roig  –  178,500  (89 bb)

With about 160 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 62,500 (31 big blinds).

This flight will continue playing until there are 63 players left, and the survivors will make the money and advance to Day 2, which begins Sunday at 1:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10:  600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  200 of 500

Here are some updated chip counts from around the field:

Dion Jagroo  –  161,000  (134 bb)
Steve Cohen  –  150,000  (125 bb)
Max Romano  –  140,000  (117 bb)
Trung Pham  –  126,000  (105 bb)
Justin Hall  –  100,000  (83 bb)
Lexy Gavin – 78,000  (65 bb)
Fred Goldberg  –  78,000  (65 bb)
Matt Bretzfield  –  70,000  (58 bb)
Athanasios Polychronopoulos  –  60,000  (50 bb)
David Nathaniel, Jr.  –  50,000  (42 bb)
Matthew Yorra  –  50,000  (42 bb)
Victor Figueroa  –  35,000  (29 bb)
Britney Billian  –  25,000  (21 bb)
Vitor Coelho  –  24,000  (20 bb)

Registration has closed, but Flight D begins at 6:00 pm, with registration open until 10:30 pm.

This flight will continue playing until there are 63 players left, and the survivors will make the money and advance to Day 2, which begins Sunday at 1:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight C Entries:  500

The players return from their second break to begin Level 9, with increased blinds of 500-1,000 with a big blind ante of 1,000.

A scan of the field during the break turned up five players with at least 120K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Dion Jagroo  –  167,200  (167 bb)
2.  Steve Cohen  –  150,700  (151 bb)
3.  Trung Pham  –  145,100  (145 bb)
4.  Justin Hall  –  132,800  (133 bb)
5.  Max Romano  –  123,700  (124 bb)

Registration is now closed, and the official numbers will be posted soon. Each starting flight in this event will play down to the final 12.5% of the field, and the survivors will finish in the money and advance to Day 2.