"KennytheRipper" Near the Top As Day 1 Ends
After seven and a half hours of play, a field of 1,013 entries has been whittled down to just 89. Leading the way is "Great Daneo", with 3,840,578, nearly one million more than "Lirek154" in second. However, the biggest story heading into tomorrow is undoubtedly "KennytheRipper", who will come into tomorrow's finals 13th in chips with 1,954,792. Amazingly, "KennytheRipper" will be looking for his third consecutive PACOOP title , after winning side events each of the last two days, for over $7,000 combined. Keith "whoopsboom" Becker is also still alive with just over a million in chips,
The action will pick up again tomorrow at 7 PM ET, and play will continue until a winner is decided. The 89 remaining players have all locked up at least $769.34, but they are all hoping they will be taking home the $46,319.13 first place prize. As always, Pokernews.com will be here to bring you all of the action, so be sure to come back then!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,840,578 | |
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2,903,896 | |
|
2,586,843 | |
|
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2,537,570 | |
|
|
2,424,756 | |
|
|
2,255,410 | |
|
|
2,237,510 | |
|
|
2,184,421 | |
|
|
2,128,905 | |
|
|
2,110,015 | |
|
|
1,976,076 | |
|
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1,954,792 | |
|
|
1,941,594 | |
|
|
1,892,220 | |
|
|
1,875,789 | |
|
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1,796,648 | |
|
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1,681,770 | |
|
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1,658,456 | |
|
|
1,551,172 | |
|
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1,509,352 | |
|
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1,503,415 | |
|
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1,467,998 | |
|
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1,458,714 | |
|
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1,446,509 | |
|
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1,041,334 |
