Bonomo Leads as 11 Remain in Limit Championship
Justin Bonomo has raced out ahead of the field to take a sizable chip lead with 11 players remaining in Event #50: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship. Bonomo's 910,000 is well ahead of second-place Aleksandr Denisov's 626,000. Bonomo claimed his first bracelet last summer and is looking for No. 2.
The rest of the contenders for $291,456: Jesse Martin (378,000), Anthony Zinno (311,000), Kenny Shei (293,000), Marco Johnson (279,000), Terrence Chan (241,000), Ben Yu (196,000), Gabriel Nassif (184,000), Brian Tate (70,000), and Ian Johns (21,000).
With a small field of just 117, just 18 players cashed. The most notable of those were Juha Helppi (14th place), Sorel Mizzi (16th), and Brock Parker (17th).
Day 3 kicks off at 2 p.m. Friday at limits of 12,000/24,000.