Event 1 Flight E: Yuriy Kozinskiy Leads the Field at the Break with 257K

$500 Double Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 13:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Flight E Players Remaining:  175 of 696

Yuriy Kozinskiy
Chipleader Yuriy Kozinskiy

The players return from break to begin Level 13, with increased blinds of 1,500-2,500 with a 2,500 ante. With about 175 players remaining in this flight, the average chip stack is about 79,500 (32 big blinds).

A scan of the field during the break turned up three players with at least 200K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Yuriy Kozinskiy  –  257,000  (103 bb)
2.  Carl DiVeglia III  –  211,000  (84 bb)
3.  Richard Rayles  –  209,000  (84 bb)

The final 87 players from this flight (12.5%) will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $800 each, and the final 49 players (7%) will advance to Day 2.

There will be two more starting flights tomorrow (Flight F at 10:00 am, and Flight G at 5:00 pm), and Day 2 begins Sunday at 2:00 pm.