Event 1: Hasan Hakim Leads the Final Eight at the Break

$500 Double Stack NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 36:  250,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 4,852

Hasan Hakim
Chipleader Hasan Hakim

The players return from break to begin Level 36, with increased blinds of 250,000-500,000 with a 500,000 ante. With eight players remaining, the average chip stack is about 12,125,000 (24 big blinds).

Here are the updated chip counts from the break:

Seat 1.  Shawn Mohamed  –  9,200,000  (18 bb)
Seat 2.  Phil Hernz  –  9,925,000  (20 bb)
Seat 3.  Valeriya Vasilieva  –  3,300,000  (7 bb)
Seat 4.  Alejandro Gonzalez  –  14,650,000  (29 bb)
Seat 5.  David Smith  –  10,050,000  (20 bb)
Seat 6.  Hasan Hakim  –  29,150,000  (58 bb)
Seat 7.  Jameel Harris  –  7,250,000  (15 bb)
Seat 8.  Luiz Duarte  –  13,425,000  (27 bb)

The next player to bust will earn $33,870.