Event 7: Leon Zhivelev Leads the Field at the Break with 1,935,000

$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$150,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  34 of 1,462

Leon Zhivelev
Chipleader Leon Zhivelev

The players returned from break to begin Level 23, with increased blinds of 15,000-25,000 with a 25,000 ante.

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

1.  Leon Zhivelev  –  1,935,000  (77 bb)
2.  Ayed Shweihat  –  1,535,000  (61 bb)
T-3.  Alexandru Predincea  –  1,430,000  (57 bb)
T-3.  Gus Vazquez  –  1,430,000  (57 bb)
5.  Jeremy Becker  –  1,065,000  (43 bb)

With 34 players remaining, the average stack is around 645,000 (26 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $975 each.

Ayed Shweihat
Ayed Shweihat is second in chips with more than 1.5 million.