Championship: Shannon Shorr Leads the Final 14 at Dinner with 8,700,000

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 1,070

Shannon Shorr
Chipleader Shannon Shorr

Level 26 comes to an end, and the players take a one-hour dinner break. Action is scheduled to resume at 9:24 pm.

Here are the official chip counts from the break:

TABLE 7
Seat 1.  Omer Rotman  –  1,050,000  (11 bb)
Seat 2.  Shannon Shorr  –  8,700,000  (87 bb)
Seat 3.
Seat 4.  Farid Jattin  –  6,875,000  (69 bb)
Seat 5.  Mike Leah  –  3,250,000  (33 bb)
Seat 6.  David Pham  –  1,075,000  (11 bb)
Seat 7.
Seat 8.  Asher Neaman  –  5,400,000  (54 bb)
Seat 9.  Joel Harwood  –  1,825,000  (18 bb)

TABLE 8
Seat 1.  Philipe Pizzari Pinto  –  1,650,000  (17 bb)
Seat 2.  Kitty Kuo  –  850,000  (9 bb)
Seat 3.  Koray Aldemir  –  3,875,000  (39 bb)
Seat 4.  Jim Collopy  –  2,500,000  (25 bb)
Seat 5.
Seat 6.  James Mendoza  –  2,400,000  (24 bb)
Seat 7.  Ryan Riess  –  900,000  (9 bb)
Seat 8.
Seat 9.  Nadya Magnus  –  2,475,000  (25 bb)

Here are the remaining payouts:

1st:  $859,775 + SHRPO Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  $616,305
3rd:  $399,850
4th:  $295,595
5th:  $223,925
6th:  $180,130
7th:  $148,885
8th:  $118,115
9th-10th:  $87,960
11th-12th:  $68,500
13th-14th:  $53,710

And here are the most recent eliminations, along with their payouts:

15th:  Asher Conniff  –  $53,710
16th:  Natasha Mercier  –  $43,800
17th:  Darren Elias  –  $43,800
18th:  Francis Margaglione  –  $43,800

With 14 players remaining from a field of 1,070, the average chip stack is around 3,050,000 (31 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $53,710 each.

Action will continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table, scheduled to begin at 12:00 noon.