Event 28: Registration Closed; Bin Weng Leads the Field with 141,500

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 134 of 251

Bing Weng — Bin Weng has been tournament chipleader a lot lately, including the lead-up to his victory in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship, where he won $1,128,250.

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

Registration is now closed, and the tournament clock shows an unofficial field size of 251 entries. With 134 players remaining in the field, the average chip stack is around 37,500 (38 big blinds).

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

1. Bin Weng – 141,500 (142 bb)
2. Eric Siegel – 118,000 (118 bb)
3. Owen Lynn – 113,500 (114 bb)

The official prizepool should be released soon.