Roberto Romanello raised under the gun, then called off a shove with kings. He ran into aces, but spiked a king on the river for a set, and a stack larger than 300,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
309,815
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
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With just under 15 minutes left in registration, the field is now over 1,900 entries and still growing. The prize pool has now topped $700K, and is currently at $717,032.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 0
Roberto Romanello is the newest big name to grab a stack here in Event #51, sitting on more than 275,000 chips. Romanello is looking for his second bracelet of this series after winning Event #39 for more than $200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,928
4,622
|
4,622 |
|
286,464
25,342
|
25,342 |
|
|
277,815
277,815
|
277,815 |
|
|
||
|
260,413
21,800
|
21,800 |
|
|
255,800
255,800
|
255,800 |
"Eagle31" opened the middle to 5,600 and was called by Andres "vergafuera" Ojeda and Jay "StuckMyAce" Dragland in the blinds. The flop came 
and it checked to "Eagle31". They potted for 16,800 and took it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
129,665 | |
|
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||
|
62,511 | |
|
37,985 | |
The field has just pushed past the 1,800 entry mark, and the prize pool is now threatening to cap $700,000. At present, there's $680,000 in the kitty to play for.
Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 0
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
315,550
25,976
|
25,976 |
|
|
311,806 | |
|
|
282,213 | |
|
237,292 | |
|
||
|
|
225,662
14,330
|
14,330 |
|
220,625
14,225
|
14,225 |
|
199,968
7,328
|
7,328 |
|
191,092 | |
|
||
|
172,023
3,048
|
3,048 |
|
166,071
39,628
|
39,628 |
|
161,303
23,732
|
23,732 |
|
158,823
35,078
|
35,078 |
|
106,812
33,946
|
33,946 |
|
78,814
53,814
|
53,814 |
|
63,488
18,081
|
18,081 |
|
||
|
31,546
1,361
|
1,361 |
|
||
There are nearly 1,700 entries registered already, with about 40 minutes yet to go in registration. Right now, there's $633,936 in the prize pool, and it will be divided 242 ways, but those numbers are sure to change before the gates come down on registration.
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 0
