We have hit the first pay jump of the day, as everyone remaining has now locked up $3,025. We have several former champions of this event still in the field, including three who are sitting shoulder to shoulder on Table 4: Kenneth Kim, Phuoc Nguyen, and Phil Laak.
Check out their updated counts, along with several other notables, below.
Blinds: 25,000/50,000 Average Chips: 1,971,000
Nick Grippo – 3,900,000
Edgar Gabrielyan – 3,800,000
Huy Lam – 3,400,000
Chahn Jung – 3,200,000
Phuoc Nguyen – 3,000,000
Kenneth Kim – 2,850,000
Adam Swan – 2,700,000
Eddy Pak – 2,200,000
Mike Eskandari – 2,000,000
Evgenii Tsyrenov – 1,700,000
William Shiraev – 1,700,000
Phil Laak – 1,600,000
Triet Nguyen – 1,000,000
Jared Griener – 1,000,000
Charley Du – 1,000,000
Eddie Pak – 900,000
Alex Farahi – 725,000
Sohale Khalili – 650,000