Break Time
Players are taking their first 15-minute break of the day.
Players are taking their first 15-minute break of the day.
Play is nearing the first break and action is abundant as the field has surpassed 260 entrants.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Yueqi Zhu
|
18,000 | 8,000 |
Varun Sah
|
17,000 | 6,200 |
Chris Vitch | 14,000 | |
Michael Trivett | 13,200 | 3,200 |
Barry Greenstein
|
12,300 | 2,700 |
Cory Zeidman
|
12,200 | 2,200 |
Sorel Mizzi | 12,000 | 2,000 |
Daniel Ospina
|
10,400 | 400 |
Chris Tryba
|
10,400 | 400 |
Shirley Rosario | 10,300 | 300 |
Mike Wattel
|
10,000 | |
Andrey Zaichenko
|
9,800 | -200 |
Dzmitry Urbanovich | 9,800 | -200 |
Greg Raymer
|
9,600 | -400 |
Layne Flack
|
9,200 | -6,800 |
Ryan Leng
|
8,800 | -700 |
Frankie O'Dell
|
8,000 | -1,500 |
Robbie Straczynski
|
7,550 | -2,450 |
Chip Jett | 7,200 | -2,800 |
David Benyamine
|
6,600 | -3,400 |
Jim Brundige
|
5,800 | -2,100 |
Allen Kessler | 5,500 | -4,500 |
James Woods | 5,500 | -3,100 |
Roland Israelashvili | 5,200 | -4,800 |
Brandon Shack-Harris
|
3,700 | -6,500 |
A few more familiar faces have been seen taking their seats within the last couple of minutes and chips are beginning to exchange hands throughout the room.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Layne Flack
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Dzmitry Urbanovich | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Roland Israelashvili | 10,000 | 10,000 |
No-Limit 5-Card Draw
Action folded to Jim Brundige in the cutoff, who put in a raise to 500. Ryan Leng announced he was all in from the small blind for his remaining 4,700. After confirming that Leng was all in, Brundige announced a call.
Leng stood pat on the draw and Brundige drew three.
Ryan Leng:
Jim Brundige:
Brundige was unable to improve to beat Leng's pat straight and despite losing chips early, Leng now finds himself with new blood.`
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ryan Leng
|
9,500 | -500 |
Jim Brundige
|
7,900 | 7,900 |
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Level: 2
Limit Flop / Draw: 75/150
Stud Games: 25-ante, 50 bring-in, 150 completion
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 50/75/75-big blind ante/ 125-ante
Nearing the end of the first level, the field has grown and several other players have been seated with chips in front of them.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Tryba
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Ryan Leng
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Andrey Zaichenko
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Michael Trivett | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Marco Johnson
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Konstantin Puchkov
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
John Cernuto
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
David Benyamine
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Sorel Mizzi | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Tony Cousineau | 10,000 | 10,000 |
David Gorr | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Anthony Zinno
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Chip Jett | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Ray Henson | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Yueqi Zhu
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
David Bach
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Robbie Straczynski
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Cory Zeidman
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Shirley Rosario | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Mike Wattel
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Barry Greenstein opened the action with a raise to 150 and Varun Sah defended from the big blind. Sah drew one card and Greenstein took two. Sah checked to Greenstein, who made a continuation-bet of 300. Sah announced pot and put in a total of 1,225. Greenstein thought for a few seconds before sending his cards to the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Varun Sah
|
10,800 | 10,800 |
Barry Greenstein
|
9,600 | 9,600 |
Table 439 is looking to be a table worthy of notice for the afternoon. Seats two through four are occupied in order by last year's runner-up Frankie O'Dell, last year's fifth place finisher James Woods, and two-time WSOP bracelet winner Brandon Shack-Harris.
Owais Ahmed was also recently seen entering the Amazon Purple section of the room and taking his seat.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brandon Shack-Harris
|
10,200 | 200 |
Owais Ahmed
|
10,000 | |
Frankie O'Dell
|
9,500 | -500 |
James Woods | 8,600 | -1,400 |
With the clock displaying 165 entrants into the tournament, there are several familiar faces already in their seats and getting involved in the action.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
James Woods | 10,000 | |
Frankie O'Dell
|
10,000 | |
Brandon Shack-Harris
|
10,000 | |
Scott Bohlman
|
10,000 | |
Jeremy Harkin
|
10,000 | |
Greg Raymer
|
10,000 | |
Allen Kessler | 10,000 | |
Daniel Ospina
|
10,000 | |
Jason Daly
|
10,000 |