Cream Rises to the Top
Level 8
: 300/600, 75 ante
Even though there are over 2,700 entries in Event #5A, there are many notables rising to the top of the leaderboard. Most recently Matt Stout has been building himself a healthy stack.
Just now Stout was in a hand in which his opponent raised from early position to 1,500 and Stout three-bet to 4,000 directly to his left. Everyone else folded and the action was back on the initial raiser. He chose to call and they were heads-up to the flop. The dealer fanned a board of and the action was checked to Stout, who bet 3,200. His opponent folded and Stout stacked his chips quickly before heading on break.
Here is a look at some other notables that have built chip stacks throughout the day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mike Leah
|
54,700 | 3,200 |
Joey Weissman
|
49,800 | 49,800 |
Matt Stout | 49,500 | 49,500 |
Kristen Bicknell
|
26,500 | 19,500 |