Championship Day 1A: Chance Takes the Lead

$3,500 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship
Level 5: 150/300/50 Ante

Chance Kornuth
Chance Kornuth

WSOP bracelet winner and local pro Chance Kornuth jumped to the top of the leaderboard as the field neared the second break. Darren Elias and Igor Skochilo round out the top three as the only players over 100,000 so far.

Notables counts:

Chance Kornuth – 122,425 (408 bb)
Darren Elias – 100,400 (335 bb)
Igor Skochilo – 100,200 (334 bb)
Tyler Reiman – 98,650 (329 bb)
Brian Hastings – 97,500 (325 bb)
Yaron Wasserman – 96,425 (321 bb)
Barry Hutter – 93,375 (311 bb)
Ismail Patel – 92,950 (310 bb)
Peter Kaemmerlen – 86,200 (287 bb)
Trevan Hansen – 83,400 (278 bb)
Justin Zaki – 77,350 (258 bb)
Matt Affleck – 70,150 (234 bb)
Eric Afriat – 69,875 (233 bb)
Brian Altman – 65,325 (218 bb)
Jacob Bazeley – 52,550 (175 bb)
Vanessa Selbst – 52,525 (175 bb)
Andy Frankenberger – 48,150 (161 bb)
Ryan Van Sanford – 41,825 (139 bb)
Anthony Zinno – 38,900 (130 bb)
Loni Harwood – 38,075 (127 bb)
Mukul Pahuja – 34,975 (117 bb)
Jason Mercier – 34,650 (116 bb)
Joe Kuether – 34,075 (114 bb)
Paul Volpe – 32,225 (107 bb)
John Racener – 32,075 (107 bb)
John Dolan – 30,675 (102 bb)
Amanda Musumeci – 29,825 (99 bb)
Jonathan Duhamel – 28,650 (96 bb)
Amir Lehavot – 24,375 (81 bb)
Tim West – 24,350 (81 bb)
Natasha Barbour – 23,325 (78 bb)
Kristy Arnett – 22,325 (74 bb)
Chris Bolek – 19,725 (66 bb)
Shannon Shorr – 17,550 (59 bb)
Zach Kessler – 16,225 (54 bb)
Ory Hen – 13,925 (46 bb)