Event 18: Zhen Cai Leads the Final Five Players at the Break with 685,000

$1,100 Six-Max Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Single Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 94

After a short break to color up the 1K chips, the players return to begin Level 21, with increased blinds of 10,000-20,000 and a 20,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts from the break, followed by the final table prizepool:

Seat 1.  Danny Chang  –  335,000  (17 bb)
Seat 2.  Steven Novak  –  55,000  (3 bb)
Seat 3.  Sean Troha  –  465,000  (23 bb)
Seat 4.  Clint Hartshorn  –  340,000  (17 bb)
Seat 5.  Zhen Cai  –  685,000  (34 bb)

1st:  $27,880 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $18,000
3rd:  $11,900
4th:  $8,210
5th:  $5,795

6th:  John Holley  –  $4,215
7th:  Phil Hui  –  $3,165

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is around 375,000 (19 big blinds), and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,795 each.