Event 29: Registration Closed; Andres Jeckeln Leads the Field at the Break with 143,000

$400 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Entries: 179

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

Registration has closed, and the tournament clock shows an unofficial number of 179 entries. Once we get official numbers, we will post them here in the updates.

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

1. Andres Jeckeln – 143,000 (143 bb)
2. Rolands Norietis – 140,500 (141 bb)
3. Allen Farris – 126,000 (126 bb)
4. Daniel Hamelin – 121,500 (122 bb)
5. Ido Ashkenazi – 108,000 (108 bb)