Event 1: David Shmuel Leads the Field at the Break with 7,625,000

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  30 of 6,253

David Shmuel
Chipleader David Shmuel

The players have returned from break to begin Level 30, with increased blinds of 75,000-125,000 and a 125,000 ante.

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

1.  David Shmuel  –  7,625,000  (61 bb)
2.  Alcides Gomez  –  7,425,000  (59 bb)
3.  Carlo Rodriguez  –  6,750,000  (54 bb)
4.  Jason Prest  –  6,250,000  (50 bb)
5.  David Trager  –  6,125,000  (49 bb)
6.  Johnny Bromberg  –  5,775,000  (46 bb)
7.  Brandon Navarrete  –  5,525,000  (44 bb)
8.  Avery Bloom  –  5,500,000  (44 bb)
9.  Thomas Berryman  –  5,100,000  (41 bb)

With 30 players remaining from a field of 6,253, the average chip stack is around 4,170,000 (33 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,570 each. The next pay jump is $6,190 for 27th place.

Alcides Gomez
Alcides Gomez