Championship: Galen Hall Leads the Field at the Break with 4,260,000

$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  61 of 1,982

Galen Hall
Galen Hall

The players returned from break to begin Level 23, with increased blinds of 20,000-40,000 and a big blind ante of 40,000.

A scan of the field during the break turned up three players with at least 2.5 million in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Galen Hall  –  4,260,000  (107 bb)
2.  Howard Feingold  –  3,465,000  (87 bb)
3.  James Carroll  –  3,085,000  (77 bb)

With 61 players remaining from a field of 1,982, the average chip stack is about 1,300,000 (33 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $14,730 each, and the field is playing down to the final two tables tonight (16 players).

Howard Feingold
Howard Feingold