Event 8: Day 1 Ends with Zhi Cheng Wu Leading the Final Eight Players

$1,700 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 111

Event 8 Final Table

Day 1 of the Purple Chip Bounty event came to an end with eight players remaining at the final table. They bagged up for tonight, and they’ll resume tomorrow (Monday) at 2:00 pm EST.

Here are their official chip counts and seating positions, followed by the prizepool:

Seat 1.  Albert Daher  –  299,000  (37 bb)
Seat 2.  Schahin Ghiai  –  407,000  (51 bb)
Seat 3.  Ronny Beda  –  215,000  (27 bb)
Seat 4.  Moshe Shabat  –  356,000  (45 bb)
Seat 5.  Zhi Cheng Wu  –  518,000  (65 bb)
Seat 6.  Padraig O’Neill  –  83,000  (10 bb)
Seat 7.  Tomas Soderstrom  –  292,000  (37 bb)
Seat 8.  Carlos Guerrero  –  50,000  (6 bb)

1st:  $34,105 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $21,015
3rd:  $12,595
4th:  $8,215
5th:  $6,335
6th:  $5,200
7th:  $4,405
8th:  $3,835

9th:  Rami Hahitti  –  $3,415
10th:  Scott Zakheim  –  $3,415
11th:  Mark Amaral  –  $2,980
12th:  Jack Salter  –  $2,980
13th:  Thi Dao  –  $2,640
14th:  Peter Walsworth  –  $2,640

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