Event 5 Day 1E: Back From Break

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 5: 150/300 with a 50 ante
Entries: 338

Mark Smith
Mark Smith setting the early pace in Day 1E

The field has just returned from their first break of the day, and the entry tally has swollen to 338 and counting. Registration remains open for another hour.

Julio Comparelli has done the most work so far, returning to the table with 71,600 chips. Mark Smith, who made the final table of Event 4, appears to be second in chips behind Comparelli. Smith turned his starting stack into 53,000 chips through four levels.

Here are some other counts from across the field:

Jordan Rozenfeld – 51,125
Mike Beasley – 39,100
Nancy Todd – 26,450
Marsha Wolak – 24,000
Wally Maddah – 20,800
Richard DeVivo – 18,400
Sheddy Siddiqui – 17,900
Dan Heimiller – 17,250
Jon Borenstein – 15,250
Jon Brody – 13,050