Championship: Taylor Wilson Leads the Field at the Break with 763,000

$5,300 SHRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 13:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  243 of 1,110

Taylor Wilson
Chipleader Taylor Wilson

The players returned from break to begin Level 13, with increased blinds of 2,000-4,000 with a 4,000 ante.

A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 600K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Taylor Wilson  –  763,000  (191 bb)
2.  Jonathan Jaffe  –  721,000  (180 bb)
3.  Ranganath Kanchi  –  615,000  (154 bb)
4.  Ugis Steinman  –  612,000  (153 bb)

The tournament clock shows 243 players remaining from a field of 1,110, with an average chip stack around 182,000 (46 big blinds). The final 139 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $8,115 each.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 16 (around 6:30 pm), and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 20 (around 12:15 am).

Jonathan Jaffe