Event 9: Big Stacks on Dinner

$570 No Limit Hold’em Deep Stack Re-Entry
End of Level 23: 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 Ante
Players Remaining: 96 of 2,923
Average Stack: 609,000 (30 big blinds)

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The field is on their 40-minute dinner break. There’s only one stack above the two-million-chip mark, and four more that have crested 1.5 million. Here’s the top of the leaderboard during the recess:

Ryan Van Sanford – 2,168,000 (108 bb)
Bundhit Intachai – 1,697,000 (85 bb)
Casey Kaplan – 1,686,000 (84 bb)
Asher Conniff – 1,595,000 (80 bb)
Ruslan Dykshteyn – 1,528,000 (76 bb)