Deeb Bags Big in Final Colossus Flight
The final flight of Event #19: $500 COLOSSUS is in the books with Stephanie Alderman bagging the chip lead. Day 1d saw 5,933 entrants and only 847 survivors, bringing the total number of survivors through to Sunday's Day 2 to 2,326.
Bracelet-winners Arash Ghaneian and David Jackson also sit inside the top ten, with former WSOP Player of the Year Shaun Deeb sitting fourth in chips.
Other notables advancing to Day 2 from Day 1d include Jeremy Becker (1,207,000), Yuliyan Kolev (1,130,000), Eddie Sabat (1,025,000), Lily Kiletto (841,000), and Roberto Romanello (598,000).
| Flight | Field | Survivors | Chip Leader | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | 2,773 | 410 | Lok Chan | 1,635,000 |
| 1b | 3,309 | 464 | Theo Rebour | 1,504,000 |
| 1c | 4,286 | 605 | Rafael Camno | 1,733,000 |
| 1d | 5,933 | 847 | Stephanie Alderman | 1,602,000 |
Day 2 resumes at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 8.
Event #19: $500 COLOSSUS Day 1d Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
| 1 | Stephanie Alderman | United States | 1,602,000 | 134 |
| 2 | Arash Ghaneian | United States | 1,466,000 | 122 |
| 3 | Christopher Bowen | United States | 1,427,000 | 119 |
| 4 | Shaun Deeb | United States | 1,422,000 | 119 |
| 5 | Francisco Lopez | Spain | 1,286,000 | 107 |
| 6 | David Jackson | United States | 1,229,000 | 102 |
| 7 | Apolinario Luis | United States | 1,208,000 | 101 |
| 8 | Jeremy Becker | United States | 1,207,000 | 101 |
| 9 | Mark Morrison | United States | 1,207,000 | 101 |
| 10 | Daniel Wolfe | United States | 1,150,000 | 96 |