Championship: Jim Collopy Leads the Final Nine; Playing Down to Seven Tonight

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,110

After the elimination of Mike Liang in 10th place, the final nine players drew for random seats at the final table. Here are their official chip counts:

Seat 1.  Chris Brewer  –  5,250,000  (53 bb)
Seat 2.  Ryan Gianquitti  –  1,325,000  (13 bb)
Seat 3.  Sergio Aido  –  5,050,000  (51 bb)
Seat 4.  James Mackey  –  4,525,000  (45 bb)
Seat 5.  Raul Hernandez  –  4,775,000  (48 bb)
Seat 6.  Jim Collopy  –  9,150,000  (92 bb)
Seat 7.  Mike Kilker  –  3,850,000  (39 bb)
Seat 8.  Justin Liberto  –  8,700,000  (87 bb)
Seat 9.  Ugis Steinman  –  1,650,000  (17 bb)

And here is the remaining prizepool they’re playing for:

1st:  $900,100 + Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  $614,775
3rd:  $412,375
4th:  $305,955
5th:  $231,060
6th:  $186,200
7th:  $154,185
8th:  $122,260
9th:  $90,650

With nine players remaining from a field of 1,110, the average chip stack is around 4,925,000 (49 big blinds).

Action will continue tonight until there are seven players remaining for tomorrow afternoon’s live-streamed final table, scheduled to begin at 1:00 pm.