Championship: David Novosel Leads the Final Eight Players at the Break

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | StructurePayouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 988

David Novosel
Chipleader David Novosel

The players return form break to begin Level 30, with increased blinds of 75,000-125,000 and a 125,000 ante. With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is about 4,950,000 (40 big blinds).

Here are the official chip counts from the break:

Seat 1.  Cesar Fuentes  –  5,925,000  (47 bb)
Seat 2.  Milen Stefanov  –  6,925,000  (55 bb)
Seat 3.  David Novosel  –  11,375,000  (91 bb)
Seat 4.  Francis Anderson  –  2,425,000  (19 bb)
Seat 5.  Roman Korenev  –  5,450,000  (44 bb)
Seat 6.  Fabian Gumz  –  3,300,000  (26 bb)
Seat 7.  Jeff Blenkarn  –  1,975,000  (16 bb)
Seat 8.  Antonio Mallol  –  2,175,000  (17 bb)

And here is the remaining prizepool at stake:

1st:  $545,070* + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $353,380
3rd:  $260,845
4th:  $194,605
5th:  $146,760
6th:  $111,895
7th:  $86,255
8th:  $67,240

* First prize amount includes the winner’s $15,000 seat into the season-ending WPT Tournament of Champions.