Championship: Romeo Mendoza Leads After Break

$2,500 TPC Championship (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  48 of 440

Romeo Mendoza

The clock ran out on Level 16 as the field dropped to 48 players. Kyle Dilschneider saw his Championship run come to an end on the last hand before break when his AdJh ran into KhKd.

The field was sent on break and tournament staff will break a table when they return.

Romeo Mendoza holds a slim lead over Justin Zaki with Bryce McVay, Stuart Taylor, and Jeremy Joseph rounding out the top five.

Romeo Mendoza – 1,180,000 (118 bb)
Justin Zaki – 1,105,000 (111 bb)
Bryce McVay – 801,000 (80 bb)
Stuart Taylor – 703,000 (70 bb)
Jeremy Joseph – 688,000 (69 bb)

Blinds are up to 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante and the average stack is about 367,000 (37 bb).

Recent results:

49th: Kyle Dilschneider – $3,990
50th: Phillip Krnyaich – $3,990
51st: James Gilbert – $3,990
52nd: John O’Neal – $3,990
53rd: Marc Evanier – $3,990
54th: Igor Tretyakov – $3,990
55th: Brett Apter – $3,990

Kyle Dilschneider