2017 World Series of Poker
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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215,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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200,000
126,000
|
126,000 |
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86,000
86,000
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86,000 |
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48,000 | |
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31,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
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Busted | |
Players are on a final 20-minute break of the day while they color up the T500 chips.
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Day 1e of The Giant attracted 3,969 entries generating a prizepool of $1,190,700.
There will be 596 places paid tonight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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180,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
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120,000
64,000
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64,000 |
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106,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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88,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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47,000
16,000
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16,000 |
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37,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
There is a bit of tension in the air as the bubble approaches.
The board shows 620 remain but there have been a lot of bust outs recently.
Dealers are being asked to stand at the end of this hand to make sure official numbers are up to date as players exit.
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
The remaining number of players was verified and the floor then announced to a delighted crowd that they had all now made the money.
With two more levels to play, here is what the big stacks will be aiming for come the end of the night.
| Flight | Chipleader | Country | Chips | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1a | Jeffrey Brin | United States | 718,000 | |
| Day 1b | Valentin Vornicu | United States | 869,500 | |
| Day 1c | Todd Louer | United States | 729,500 | |
| Day 1d | Thomas Zanot | United States | 595,000 | |
| Day 1e | ____ | ____ | ___ |