Level: 10
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Level: 10
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
The players are now on a 15-minute break as the tournament staff colors up and removes the 25 denomination chips.
St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada's Dan D'Ilaro has reserved a spot among the leaders now, sitting on close to 60,000.
He turned a set to bust one player, then three-bet , flopped a flush and felted another.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan D'Ilaro | 57,000 |
Bob Kiehl is building stacks like he's never built stacks before with players and dealers around the room calling him a maniac.
This time he got in a massive three-way pot with one player all in, then shoved 20,000 at the 16,000-chip pot on the turn of a board.
Early leader Mike Rellinger made sure re-entry was still available before calling off his last 10,000 with and Kiehl's was the best hand with the original all-in player on .
He held when the river bricked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bob Kiehl | 52,000 | |
Mike Rellinger | Busted |
Level: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Joe Klein is on a major upswing to start the day.
A big flush has propelled his stack to a spot near the top of the leader board as Level 8 comes to a close.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe Klein | 42,300 |
Amherst, NY's Mike Kozlowski claims luck is on his side today.
No one is arguing, considering two full boats have sent his stack soaring above 40,000 chips already and up to one of the top spots on the counts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mike Kozlowski
|
42,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Belfast, NY's Matt Warner has found a way to collect almost three times the starting stack so far today and now finds himself among the early leaders.
He's hit two sets with two pocket pairs and turned a third into a straight.
"Basically all my pocket pairs are holding up today," he told PokerNews. "It has been nice."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matt Warner
|
28,500 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50