Event 1: Alejandro Gonzalez Leads the Final 17 Players With 10.9 Million

$500 Double Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 33:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 4,852

Alejandro Gonzalez
Chipleader Alejandro Gonzalez

The players return from break to begin Level 33, with increased blinds of 125,000-250,000 with a 250,000 ante. With 17 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 5.7 million (23 big blinds).

Here are the official seating positions and chip counts from the break:

TABLE 53
Seat 1.  Ashley Spring  –  1,550,000  (6 bb)
Seat 2.  Hasan Hakim  –  4,125,000  (17 bb)
Seat 3.  David Smith  –  5,700,000  (23 bb)
Seat 4.  Luiz Duarte  –  8,975,000  (36 bb)
Seat 5.  Evan Roman  –  1,225,000  (5 bb)
Seat 6.  Nick Scholz  –  3,000,000  (12 bb)
Seat 7.  John Coxwell  –  8,125,000  (33 bb)
Seat 8.  Vinny Monteiro  –  5,925,000  (24 bb)
Seat 9.  Phil Hernz  –  5,000,000  (20 bb)

TABLE 54
Seat 1.  Lunique Petiote  –  6,275,000  (25 bb)
Seat 2.  Adam Quimby  –  5,150,000  (21 bb)
Seat 3.  
Seat 4.  Jameel Harris  –  2,500,000  (10 bb)
Seat 5.  An Ueng  –  2,775,000  (11 bb)
Seat 6.  Valeriya Vasilieva  –  7,150,000  (29 bb)
Seat 7.  James Maita  –  9,850,000  (39 bb)
Seat 8.  Shawn Mohamed  –  8,575,000  (34 bb)
Seat 9.  Alejandro Gonzalez  –  10,900,000  (44 bb)

The remaining players are all guaranteed at least $14,950 each, and the next pay jump is $17,590 for 15th place. Here are the most recent eliminations:

18th:  Gregory Joslyn  –  $14,950
19th:  John Dolan  –  $13,080