The guarantee has been smashed with 1,757 players plus 393 rebuys thus far creating a $505,250 prize pool. Late registration is open for another 55 minutes so the prize pool will continue to rise.
Martin "MJacobson888" Jacobson opened to 6,000 from the hijack before "LeslieGroves" three-bet to 16,500 from the button. Jacobson jammed more than covering the 83,000 his opponent started the hand with and got a call.
Martin "MJacobson888" Jacobson: 
"LeslieGroves": 
It was a classic flip situation. The 
board was a good one for Jacboson and he took out an opponent who opted not to rebuy after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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222,504 | |
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Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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189,102
-33,402
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-33,402 |
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141,625
82,833
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82,833 |
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131,059
79,346
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79,346 |
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113,358
71,362
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71,362 |
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105,471
-21,229
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-21,229 |
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888poker Ambassador Sofia "sofialovgren" Lovgren was eliminated. Although she could have rebought she would have only received 12.5 big blinds and opted to call an end to her tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Four players have surpassed the 500,000 chip count. "SerG3nT" is currently the chip leader with 576,163.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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576,163 | |
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546,109 | |
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524,351 | |
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506,244
330,165
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330,165 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 625
The final level of play just kicked off before late-registration closes. The field is at 1,776 players plus 494 rebuys. This number could still increase if players enter or rebuy for a 10 big blind stack before the top of the hour.
"BlacKK_DucKK" became the first player to pass 700,000 in chips. A total of five players are above the half a million barrier. Here's a look at the chip stacks of the top five on the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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742,772
196,663
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196,663 |
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611,793
105,549
|
105,549 |
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602,351
78,000
|
78,000 |
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585,038
8,875
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8,875 |
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539,095 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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468,343
306,651
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306,651 |
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360,739
267,436
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267,436 |
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205,468
10,079
|
10,079 |
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204,938
141,862
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141,862 |
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87,204
-66,322
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-66,322 |
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79,283
-90,513
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-90,513 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |