There were 375 players who started the 7:00 pm Day 1F of Event 6 ($125 No-Limit Hold’em w/ $150K Guarantee), and after eight levels, there are 126 remaining.

The players return from their second break to begin Level 9, with increased blinds of 400-800 and a 100 ante. The average chip stack is about 29,700, which is about 37 big blinds.

Here is a look at the top of the leaderboard from the break:

1.  Nadim Faraj  –  112,000  (140 bb)
2.  Ben Sriqui  –  86,000  (107 bb)
T-3.  Peter Bejusca  –  80,000  (100 bb)
T-3.  Michael Johnson  –  80,000  (100 bb)

Action will continue tonight until the end of Level 14, which should be around 2:40 am ET.