By the end of the day, 108 players remained. Eliminated players were Mohsin Charania, Talal Shakerchi, Sam Trickett, Isaac Haxton, Dan Smith, Michael Mizrachi, Brian Rast, Bryn Kenney, Sammy Farha, Freddy Deeb, Ben Tollerene, Bill Chen, Greg Merson, Phil Galfond, Faraz Jaka, Scott Seiver, Sorel Mizzi, Alexander Kostritsyn, Erik Seidel, Jonathan Duhamel and even durrrr.
Tom 'durrrr' Dwan
Naturally, the remaining player list is equally strong, even though the chiplead is held by a relatively unknown player, Brandon Steven. Steven finished 10th at the 2010 Main Event as a final table bubble boy; this time around he finished the day with 1,398,000 chips. He is followed by the German EPT Grand Final High Roller champion Tobias Reinemeier with another seven-figure stack, 1,225,000.
Day 2 will start on the 11th blind level (1,000-3,000/6,000), the average stack is 461,111 at the moment.
TOP 10:
1. Brandon Steven - 1.398.000
2. Tobias Reinkemeier - 1.225.000
3. Dan Shak - 999.000
4. Jason Mo - 975.000
5. Chris Lee - 906.000
6. Ben Lamb - 855.000
7. Matt Glantz - 854.000
8. Don Nguyen - 847.000
9. Bobby Baldwin - 839.000
10. Farshad Fardad - 833.000
Further interesting chipcounts:
11. Steven Silverman - 803.000
12. Jason Senti - 799.000
13. Daniel Negreanu - 785.000
16. John Juanda - 720.000
17. Jean-Robert Bellande - 719.000
20. Nick Schulman - 682.000
22. Vivek Rajkumar - 674.000
23. Greg Mueller - 665.000
24. Martin Finger - 659.000
25. Steve Gross - 656.000
26. Johnny Chan - 655.000
28. Jason Koon - 644.000
29. Gus Hansen - 643.000
30. Eugene Katchalov - 602.000
32. David Benefield - 592.000
33. Igor Kurganov - 581.000
38. Daniel Alaei - 556.000
40. Olivier Busquet - 539.000
44. David Sands - 504.000
47. Phil Laak - 485.000
49. Layne Flack - 484.000
52. Dani Stern - 478.000
54. Dan Kelly - 468.000
56. Antonio Esfandiari - 445.000
57. Galen Hall - 443.000
60. Jake Cody - 397.000
62. Andrew Robl - 379.000
64. Maxim Lykov - 353.000
67. Justin Bonomo - 347.000
68. Vanessa Selbst - 337.000
71. Yevgeniy Timoshenko - 315.000
72. Chris Klodnicki - 314.000
74. Jason Somerville - 304.000
76. Andrew Lichtenberger - 291.000
79. Brian Hastings - 279.000
81. Jeremy Ausmus - 265.000
82. Marvin Rettenmaier - 256.000
84. Mike Sexton - 230.000
85. Shaun Deeb - 228.000
86. Amit Makhija - 225.550
87. Cole South - 219.000
92. Bertrand Grospellier - 177.000
93. Matt Marafioti - 167.000
94. Jason Mercier - 160.000
98. Niklas Heinecker - 136.000
100. Keven Stammen - 127.000
102. Joseph Cheong - 106.000
103. Toby Lewis - 103.000
104. Douglas Polk - 100.000
106. Steve O'Dwyer - 83.000
Payouts:
1. $4.830.619
2. $2.985.495
3. $1.965.163
4. $1.433.438
5. $1.066.491
6. $807.427
7. $621.180
8. $485.029
9-10. $384.122
11-12. $308.622
13-14. $251.549
15-16. $208.968
17-24. $173.723
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