$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 219 of 1,692
The players have returned from dinner to begin Level 17, with increased blinds of 5,000-10,000 with a 10,000 ante.
With 219 players remaining, and only 212 getting paid, the field is very close to the Money Bubble.
A scan of the field during the dinner break turned up six players with at least a million in chips, plus one more knocking on the door to create an unofficial leaderboard:
1. Brian Scott – 1,472,000 (147 bb)
2. Konstantin Held – 1,305,000 (131 bb)
3. Marius Gierse – 1,146,000 (115 bb)
4. Chris Wooden – 1,103,000 (110 bb)
5. Mike Monicatti – 1,086,000 (109 bb)
6. Andrew Ostapchenko – 1,045,000 (105 bb)
7. Romeo Mendoza – 971,000 (97 bb)
With 219 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 386,000 (39 big blinds). The final 212 players will finish in the money, earning at least $5,915 each.
Action is scheduled to continue tonight until the end of Level 20 (about 12:30 am).