$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  51 of 6,196

The players return from break to begin Level 30, with increased blinds of 75,000-125,000 with a 125,000 ante.

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

1.  Victor Carrera  –  5,850,000  (47 bb)
2.  Berthin Jacques  –  5,425,000  (43 bb)

With 51 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 2,425,000 (19 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,498 each, and the next pay jump will be $5,009 for 45th place.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  55 of 6,196

Nicholas Chiappetta moved all in under the gun for 865,000, Kevin Ruscitti called all in from UTG+1 for 65,000, and Tony Ruberto, who didn’t notice Chiappetta’s action, threw out 250,000 in an attempt to raise over Ruscitti’s bet. The dealer flagged it immediately.

A floorperson was called over, and Ruberto was given the option to forfeit his 250,000, or call the full all-in amount of 865,000. Ruberto tanked for a while before he called, and everyone else folded.

Tony Ruberto:  
Nicholas Chiappetta:  
Kevin Ruscitti:  

The board came , and Ruscitti won the main pot with a pair of aces with a jack kicker, tripling up to 410,000. Ruberto won the side pot with a pair of aces and an eight kicker, eliminating Chiappetta in 57th place.

Kevin Ruscitti  –  410,000
Nicholas Chiappetta  –  Eliminated in 57th Place  ($4,192)

Two or three hands later, Ruscitti got it all in with against Ruberto’s , but this time Ruberto found a ten on the board to win the pot and eliminate Ruscitti in 56th place.

Tony Ruberto  –  4,300,000
Kevin Ruscitti  –  Eliminated in 56th Place  ($4,192)

With 55 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 2,255,000 (23 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,192 each, and the next pay jump will be $4,498 for 54th place.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  58 of 6,196

With the board showing on the turn, Jeff Silverstein moved all in for 1,335,000, and Kevin Ruscitti asked for an exact count and tanked for a while before he called with a slightly larger stack saying he would gamble.

Ruscitti showed for a diamond flush draw, and Silverstein turned over for a pair of aces. Silverstein needed to avoid a diamond on the river to stay alive.

The river card was the , and Silverstein won the pot with two pair, aces and kings, to double up in chips.

Jeff Silverstein  –  3,470,000  (35 bb)
Kevin Ruscitti  –  65,000  (<1 bb)

With 58 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 2,135,000 (21 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $4,192 each, and the next pay jump will be $4,498 for 54th place.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  60 of 6,196

61st:  Yin Lee  –  $4,192
62nd:  Herbert Battle  –  $4,192
63rd:  Peter Young  –  $4,192

64th:  Sebastian Crema  –  $3,885
65th:  Jason Goffan  –  $3,885
66th:  Theophilus Lawson  –  $3,885
67th:  Michael Suggs  –  $3,885
68th:  Melissa Hunt  –  $3,885
69th:  Thomas Gari  –  $3,885
70th:  Jason Wandling  –  $3,885
71st:  Blerim Katroshi  –  $3,885
72nd:  David Vurgait  –  $3,885

73rd:  Daniel McCoy  –  $3,578
74th:  Neil Zonenashvili  –  $3,578
75th:  Athanasios Polychronopoulos  –  $3,578
76th:  Liubomyr Melnyk  –  $3,578

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  67 of 6,196

After a flop of , Melissa Hunt moved all in UTG+1 for 1,130,000. Yin Lee called from the cutoff, and Victor Carrera asked for an exact count and tanked for a while before he also called from the small blind.

There was more than 4.0 million in the main pot, and any additional betting would create a side pot.

The turn card was the , and both players checked. The river card was the , and they checked again. All three players showed their cards.

Victor Carrera:    (ace-high flush)
Yin Lee:    (two pair, kings and tens)
Melissa Hunt:    (two pair, aces and tens)

Hunt had recently been down to less than 100,000 in chips, and she was ahead on the flop when she got it all in with a chance to triple up to more than four million. But Carrera turned a spade flush to win the pot, catapulting into the chip lead as he eliminated Hunt in 68th place.

Victor Carrera  –  7,200,000  (90 bb)
Yin Lee  –  1,125,000  (14 bb)
Melissa Hunt  –  Eliminated in 68th Place  ($3,885)

With 67 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 1,850,000 (23 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $3,885 each, and the next pay jump will be $4,192 for 63rd place.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  76 of 6,196

77th:  Siddharth Siddharth  –  $3,578
78th:  Roden Rama  –  $3,578
79th:  Henrique Sevilhano  –  $3,578
80th:  Francois Gagne  –  $3,578
81st:  Gary Lieberman  –  $3,578

82nd:  Nicholas Prejeant  –  $3,271
83rd:  Xiang Huang  –  $3,271
84th:  Alfred Vargas  –  $3,271
85th:  Ryan Pathman  –  $3,271
86th:  Norman Zapczynski  –  $3,271
87th:  Valentino Lettieri  –  $3,271
88th:  David Castranova  –  $3,271
89th:  Marcos Echarte San Martin  –  $3,271

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  76 of 6,196

Adelsinei Da Silva raised from middle position to 175,000, the player on his left called from middle position, and Siddharth Siddharth reraised from the button to 400,000, leaving himself about 145K behind.

Roden Rama moved all in from the big blind for 440,000, and Da Silva thought for a while before moving all in over the top for 2,225,000.

The next player to act asked for an exact count (his stack was similar in size to Rama’s), and he tanked for a while before he folded.

The action moved to Siddharth, who thought for a while before he called all in for a total around 545,000, and all three players turned over their cards:

Adelsinei Da Silva:  
Siddharth Siddhart:  
Roden Rama:  

The board came , and Da Silva flopped a set of queens and turned a full house to win the pot and eliminate both of his opponents on the same hand.

Adelsinei Da Silva  –  3,475,000  (58 bb)
Siddharth Siddhart  –  Eliminated in 77th Place  ($3,578)
Roden Rama  –  Eliminated in 78th Place  ($3,578)

With 76 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 1,630,000 (27 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $3,578 each, and the next pay jump will be $3,885 for 72nd place.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  89 of 6,196

The players return from dinner to begin Level 27, with increased blinds of 30,000-60,000 and a 60,000 ante.

A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 3.5 million in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Jacob Ferro  –  3,855,000  (64 bb)
2.  Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi  –  3,810,00  (64 bb)
3.  Victor Carrera  –  3,775,000  (63 bb)
4.  Teddy Conner  –  3,625,000  (60 bb)

With 89 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 1,390,000 (23 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $3,271 each, and the next pay jump will be $3,578 for 81st place.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  89 of 6,196

90th:  Jeffrie Charlton  –  $3,271

91st:  Randy Perkins  –  $2,863
92nd:  Itzik Shamailov  –  $2,863
93rd:  German Bueno  –  $2,863
94th:  Men “Tony” Nguyen  –  $2,863
95th:  Miguel Angel Jose  –  $2,863
96th:  Raymond Roberty  –  $2,863
97th:  Vittorio Faricelli  –  $2,863
98th:  Nicholas Walters  –  $2,863
99th:  Dennis Howe  –  $2,863

100th:  Kevin Blewitt  –  $2,658
101st:  Michael Mascitelli  –  $2,658
102nd:  Perry Shiao  –  $2,658
103rd:  Devon Marshall  –  $2,658
104th:  Matthew Vetstein  –  $2,658
105th:  Antonio Day  –  $2,658
106th:  Michael Amato  –  $2,658
107th:  Luis Vargas Valtierra  –  $2,658
108th:  Daniel Bonet  –  $2,658

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  91 of 6,196

A player raised UTG+1 to 110,000, Luckenson Pericles moved all in from mid for 830,000, and his opponent called with .

Pericles turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket jacks held up for Pericles to win the pot and double up in chips.

Luckenson Pericles  –  1,785,000  (36 bb)

With 91 players remaining from a field of 6,196, the average chip stack is worth about 1,360,000 (27 big blinds). The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $2,863 each, and the next pay jump will be $3,271 for 90th place.