Championship Day 1B: James Pillon Leads; Robert Kennedy Chasing

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1B Entries:  575

Robert Kennedy

The second break ended and players returned to action with 575 entries and 20 away from creating a $4,000,000 prize pool. They will cross that next milestone easily and push for more.

James Pillon continued to lead the field with 293,600 while Robert Kennedy moved up to second with 207,400. David Kozma, Steve Olivier, and Srikanth Gundela round out the top five with a lot of talent trying to chase them down.

1.  James Pillon  –  293,600  (489 bb)
2.  Robert Kennedy  –  207,400  (346 bb)
3.  David Kozma  –  186,800  (311 bb)
4.  Steve Olivier  –  175,200  (292 bb)
5.  Srikanth Gundela  –  169,200  (282 bb)
6.  Maksim Lebedev  –  165,900  (277 bb)
7.  Balakrishna Patur  –  158,000  (263 bb)
8.  Gabriel Abusada  –  154,400  (257 bb)
9.  Wasim Assaf  –  153,000  (255 bb)
10.  Min Zhang  –  151,700  (253 bb)

They will play two more levels before enjoying a 90-minute dinner break.