Event 1: Satish Surapaneni Leads the Field at the Break with 1,117,000

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  300 of 4,535

Satish Surapaneni
Satish Surapaneni

The players have returned from break to begin Level 19, with increased blinds of 5,000-10,000 with a 10,000 ante.

A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 800K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Satish Surapaneni  –  1,117,000  (112 bb)
2.  Curtis King  –  890,000  (89 bb)
3.  Jay Romano  –  850,000  (85 bb)
4.  Adam Pritchett  –  827,000  (83 bb)

With about 300 players remaining from a field of 4,535, the average chip stack is around 302,000 (30 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,195 each.