Event 15 Flight A: Roni Zelichonok Leads the Flight at the Break with 173,600

$600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight A Entries:  580

Roni Zelichonok
Roni Zelichonok

The players returned from break to begin Level 9, with increased blinds of 500-1,000 with a big blind ante of 1,000.

Registration has closed, and as soon as we receive official numbers from the tournament staff, we will post them here in the updates. The final 12.5% of each starting flight will advance to Day 2 and finish in the money. (Players must bag chips at the end of Day 1 to finish in the money.)

A scan of the field during the break turned up 10 players with at least 100K in chips, and four with at least 150K, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Roni Zelichonok  –  173,600  (174 bb)
2.  Tomy Brown  –  169,800  (170 bb)
3.  Lucky Pericles  –  160,000  (160 bb)
4.  Michael Capo  –  158,600  (159 bb)