Event 1: Day 2 Chip Counts

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Upcoming Level 15: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining:  76 of 517
Average Stack: 102,000 (34 bb)

RankFirst NameLast NameChip Count
1RaffaelloLocatelli355,500
2NashaatAntonious289,500
3AmirSujak258,500
4DimitryAgrachov247,000
5LarryStoddard189,000
6EdgarVaras183,500
7ZoltanCzinkota179,000
8FrankLerczak169,000
9EricMutschler166,500
10BrentPhilbin166,000
11RichardLeger161,000
12JonHouseworth155,500
13NicholasChiappetta143,000
14MatthewZarcadoolas142,000
15LarryKlur140,000
16JackRolnitzky140,000
17MichaelYenko132,500
18AnthonyOcampo131,500
19SteveOlivier131,000
20WilliamThibeault130,000
21SheldonGross129,500
22GeorgeHortelano129,000
23AngelBracho128,500
24RobertoBendeck125,000
25YvesFequiere124,500
26FernandoPages119,500
27AaronFlamand115,500
28MarieFisher110,000
29FariborzZojaji102,500
30CharlemagneBenjamin100,000
31StewartNewman94,500
32JulioSanchez94,000
33NicolasBaussan92,500
34GeorgeDavis92,000
35PasqualeCaiazza89,000
36EricSiegel85,000
37OneilMcCalla84,000
38RickDwyer83,500
39DevondMarshall83,500
40JeffFogel81,000
41CyrilGittens80,500
42TomerAkerman80,000
43Luisde los Rios78,000
44AllanBieler77,500
45HaimToorgeman75,000
46NathanManuel73,000
47CraigWitz73,000
48EthielGarcia72,500
49RobertRosquete71,500
50JeremieGuez71,000
51EvanTeitelbaum69,500
52EliezerGonzalez66,500
53MarkNahama66,500
54EricHubbs66,000
55EdwardMedoff66,000
56AlcidesGomez65,500
57RafaelLima65,000
58LorenzoDi Chiazza64,000
59TheoLawson62,000
60PedroAldave60,000
61RichLeach59,000
62FabianForbes58,500
63RobertoBerrocal58,500
64AlexanderHaber58,000
65MichelGariepy57,000
66MarshaWolak56,500
67GeorgeBoyadjian55,000
68RichardWhitebrook54,500
69AlGomez48,500
70AntonioColon47,000
71JohnMalczan43,000
72PeterBronstein42,500
73PeterPetakus36,500
74NancyThomas35,000
75JouleKadadu33,000
76AlmogBiton29,000

Event 1: Flight B Chip Counts

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Upcoming Level 15: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining:  35 of 246
Average Stack: 105,500 (35 bb)

RankFirst NameLast NameChip Count
1AmirSujak258,500
2DimitryAgrachov247,000
3LarryStoddard189,000
4EdgarVaras183,500
5ZoltanCzinkota179,000
6EricMutschler166,500
7BrentPhilbin166,000
8MatthewZarcadoolas142,000
9AnthonyOcampo131,500
10SteveOlivier131,000
11GeorgeHortelano129,000
12RobertoBendeck125,000
13YvesFequiere124,500
14FernandoPages119,500
15FariborzZojaji102,500
16CharlemagneBenjamin100,000
17StewartNewman94,500
18NicolasBaussan92,500
19OneilMcCalla84,000
20DevondMarshall83,500
21TomerAkerman80,000
22Luisde los Rios78,000
23EliezerGonzalez66,500
24MarkNahama66,500
25AlcidesGomez65,500
26LorenzoDi Chiazza64,000
27PedroAldave60,000
28RichLeach59,000
29FabianForbes58,500
30RobertoBerrocal58,500
31RichardWhitebrook54,500
32AntonioColon47,000
33JohnMalczan43,000
34NancyThomas35,000
35AlmogBiton29,000

 

Event 1: Last Break for Flight B

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Level 13: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining (Flight B):  53 of 246
Average Stack: 69,600 (35 bb)

Here are the chip leaders and a few other stacks at the last break in Flight B:

Zoltan Czinkota – 195,000 (97 bb)
Charlemagne Benjamin – 169,000 (84 bb)
George Hortelano – 157,000 (78 bb)
Dimitry Agrachov – 145,000 (72 bb)
Stewart Newman – 58,000 (29 bb)
Robert Campbell – 55,000 (27 bb)

Flight B survivors will bag and tag at the conclusion of Level 14.

 

Event 1: Prize Pool and Payout Information

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Level 11: 600/1,200 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining (Flight B):  68 of 246
Average Stack: 54,200 (45 bb)

Flight B drew 246 entries, bringing the total field size to 517 entries. The total prize pool is set at $108,570, more than doubling the $50,000 guarantee. Listed below is the complete payout structure. The top 54 places will be paid, with the winner receiving $27,034.

PlacePrize
1$27,034
2$15,200
3$9,771
4$7,763
5$6,080
6$4,994
7$3,963
8$3,094
9$2,171
10-12$1,411
13-15$1,086
16-18$814
19-27$597
28-36$543
37-45$489
46-54$434

Event 1: Flight B Chip Leaders After Level 8

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Level 9: 400/800 with a 100 ante
(Unofficial) Entrants: 246

Richard De Carvalho Saun – 109,000 (136 bb)
George Hortelano – 97,000 (121 bb)
Nigel Murray –  86,000 (107 bb)
Charlemagne Benjamin – 83,000 (103 bb)
Oneil McCalla – 79,000 (98 bb)
Matthew Zarcadoolas – 78,000 (97 bb)
Almog Biton – 75,000 (93 bb)

Registration is closed and the final numbers for the event are being calculated.

Flight B: Prize Pool Nearing $100,000

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Level 5: 150/300 with a 50 ante
Entrants: 182

With 182 entrants in Flight B thus far, the total field size currently stands at 453. The prize pool is more than $95,000, nearly doubling the $50,000 guarantee. Registration remains open until the start of Level 9 (roughly 10:30 pm).

Among the chip leaders after the first 4 levels are Kirkor Tekneci (46,000), Ory Hen (39,000), and Trent Smith (38,000).

Event 1: Flight A Chip Counts

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Upcoming Level 15: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining:  41 of 271
Average Stack: 99,000 (33 bb)

RankFirst NameLast NameChip Count
1RaffaelloLocatelli355,500
2NashaatAntonious289,500
3FrankLerczak169,000
4RichardLeger161,000
5JonHouseworth155,500
6NicholasChiappetta143,000
7LarryKlur140,000
8JackRolnitzky140,000
9MichaelYenko132,500
10WilliamThibeault130,000
11SheldonGross129,500
12AngelBracho128,500
13AaronFlamand115,500
14MarieFisher110,000
15JulioSanchez94,000
16GeorgeDavis92,000
17PasqualeCaiazza89,000
18EricSiegel85,000
19RickDwyer83,500
20JeffFogel81,000
21CyrilGittens80,500
22AllanBieler77,500
23HaimToorgeman75,000
24NathanManuel73,000
25CraigWitz73,000
26EthielGarcia72,500
27RobertRosquete71,500
28JeremieGuez71,000
29EvanTeitelbaum69,500
30EricHubbs66,000
31EdwardMedoff66,000
32RafaelLima65,000
33TheoLawson62,000
34AlexanderHaber58,000
35MichelGariepy57,000
36MarshaWolak56,500
37GeorgeBoyadjian55,000
38AlGomez48,500
39PeterBronstein42,500
40PeterPetakus36,500
41JouleKadadu33,000

 

Event 1: Last Break for Flight A

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Level 13: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining:  56 of 271

Here are the chip leaders and a few other stacks at the last break in Flight A:

Rafael Lima – 188,000 (94 bb)
Nashaat Antonious – 168,500 (84 bb)
William Thibeault – 161,000 (80 bb)
Larry Klur – 135,000 (67 bb)
Carlo Rodriguez – 121,000 (60 bb)
Jon Houseworth – 115,000 (57 bb)
Average Stack – 72,600 (36 bb)
Evan Teitelbaum – 68,000 (34 bb)
Charlemagne Benjamin – 49,000 (24 bb)
Ory Hen – 38,000 (19 bb)
Daren Stabinski – 38,000 (19 bb)
Marsha Wolak – 35,000 (17 bb)

Day 1A survivors will bag and tag at the conclusion of Level 14.

Event 1: Flight A Registration Closed; Guarantee Surpassed

$250 Big Stack No Limit Hold’em (re-entry)
Level 9: 400/800 with a 100 ante
Players Remaining:  125 of 271

Registration has closed for Flight A and the guaranteed prize pool of $50,000 has already been reached. A total of 271 entries registered for Flight A, bringing the prize pool to nearly $57,000 thus far. Flight B begins at 6 pm.

Here is a look at a few of the top stacks in the room at the close of the Flight A registration period:

Marie Fisher – 134,000 (167 bb)
Marsha Wolak – 130,000 (162 bb)
William Thibeault – 113,000 (141 bb)
Jon Houseworth – 109,000 (136 bb)
Craig Witz – 87,000 (108 bb)

Play will commence until the end of Level 14 (roughly 6:45pm) when the remaining players will bag and tag for the evening.