Event 1: Final Table Begins with Johnathan Norris in the Lead

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 4,184

After the elimination of Aleksandr Tishchenko in 10th place, there was a redraw for random seats at the final table. Here is the lineup, along with approximate chip counts:

Seat 1.  Amin Akhlaghi  –  10,100,000  (51 bb)
Seat 2.  David MacDonald  –  1,025,000  (5 bb)
Seat 3.  Fabian Foster  –  7,250,000  (36 bb)
Seat 4.  Marcus Bossard  –  2,075,000  (10 bb)
Seat 5.  Steve Karp  –  10,200,000  (51 bb)
Seat 6.  Dusty Rudd  –  8,850,000  (44 bb)
Seat 7.  Carlos Loving  –  6,600,000  (33 bb)
Seat 8.  Johnathan Norris  –  32,000,000  (160 bb)
Seat 9.  Sebastian Espinoza  –  2,425,000  (12 bb)

And here are the remaining payouts, followed by the players who have been eliminated so far today:

1st:  $205,535 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $136,500
3rd:  $100,200
4th:  $78,700
5th:  $61,000
6th:  $46,800
7th:  $35,300
8th:  $25,645
9th:  $18,280

10th:  Aleksandr Tischchenko  –  $18,280
11th:  Stewart Yancik  –  $12,060
12th:  Anthony DeCresci Jr.  –  $12,060
13th:  Chris Lewis  –  $8,560
14th:  Greg Spinder  –  $8,560
15th:  Oscar Castagna  –  $8,560
16th:  Omer Rotman  –  $6,940
17th:  Steven Steinmetz  –  $6,940
18th:  Claudel Joseph  –  $6,940

With nine players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 9,300,000 (47 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $18,280 each.