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Event #18: $1,500 Monster Stack returns for Day 2c at 11:00 a.m. local time. Day 2c will see the 1,002 survivors from Day 1c return. They represent the remnants of a 2,896-entry Day 1c field.
Sandro Carucci (687,000) leads the field going into Day 2c. However, Robert Renaud remains the overall Day 1 chip leader, having started Day 2b with 880,000 in chips.
Among the big name players who will be returning on Day 2c are Main Event champions Michael Mizrachi (126,000), Ryan Riess (122,500), and Jonathan Tamayo (56,000).
Other notables in the field include Maria Konnikova (215,000), Freddy Deeb (207,000), Alex Foxen (128,000), Matt Glantz (121,000), and Shiina Okamoto (120,000).
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandro Carucci | Switzerland | 687,000 |
| 2 | Pierre De Berry | - | 738,500 |
| 3 | Michael Arellano | United States | 665,000 |
| 4 | Carlos Pomales | Puerto Rico | 610,000 |
| 5 | Caden Coleman | United States | 569,500 |
| 6 | Giuseppe Iadisernia | Venezuela | 547,000 |
| 7 | Tsolmon Jargalsaikhan | United States | 538,500 |
| 8 | Darrell Haywood | United States | 519,000 |
| 9 | Mauro Raimondo | Argentina | 519,000 |
| 10 | Vamerdino Magsakay | Philippines | 517,000 |
Late registration is still available, only closing at the end of Level 11 (about 12:15 p.m.).
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Event #18: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em
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