Official End-of-Day Chip Counts

With 29 players remaining, Mike "Timex" McDonald has the chip lead entering Day 2. Official end-of-day chip counts are posted below and a recap will follow shortly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike McDonald	468,500 201,500	201,500

Paul Newey	428,500 18,500	18,500
Richard Yong	379,500 199,500	199,500
Antonio Esfandiari	364,000 161,000	161,000

Phil Ivey	341,500 101,500	101,500

Tom Dwan	323,000 63,000	63,000

Igor Kurganov	310,000 20,000	20,000

Winfred Yu	301,000 21,000	21,000
Max Altergott	288,800 48,800	48,800
Paul Phua	274,000 71,000	71,000

Philipp Gruissem	258,000 23,000	23,000

Jeff Rossiter	233,000 58,000	58,000
Daniel Negreanu	221,500 121,500	121,500

Fabian Quoss	219,500 55,500	55,500
Ryan Riess	208,500 33,500	33,500

Ole Schemion	202,000 102,000	102,000

Doug Polk	177,500 197,500	197,500

Tony Bloom	171,000 21,000	21,000
Patrik Antonius	151,000 19,000	19,000

Justin Bonomo	141,000 55,000	55,000

Jason Mo	141,000 59,000	59,000
Max Lehmanski	135,500
Mike Watson	123,500 126,500	126,500

Viktor Blom	110,000 10,000	10,000
Christoph Vogelsang	104,000 4,000	4,000
David Steicke	98,500 141,500	141,500
Jason Mercier	89,000 4,000	4,000

Yevgeniy Timoshenko	64,500 15,500	15,500

Wai Kin Yong	27,100 192,900	192,900