$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 24:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 1,394

The pace continued to zoom right along and Event 1 is down to 24 players. That triggered the three-table redraw so everyone remaining has a new seat or table or tablemates if they got the 1-in-24 draw for the same seat.

25th: Yunkyu Song – $2,190
26th: Drew Dodge – $2,190
27th: Brian Harris – $2,190
28th: Farzad Raji – $2,190
29th: Eric Walling – $2,190
30th: Keith Stonestreet – $2,190
31st: James Calderaro – $2,190
32nd: Sonny Mineo – $2,190

Remaining payouts:

1st: $74,370
2nd: $49,390
3rd: $36,570
4th: $27,340
5th: $20,640
6th: $15,740
7th: $12,120
8th: $9,440
9th-10th: $7,420
11th-12th: $5,900
13th-14th: $4,730
15th-16th: $3,840
17th-20th: $3,150
21st-24th: $2,610

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Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 32 of 1,394

They are flying right along and the field is quickly down to the last four tables. When they reach 28, tournament staff will redraw seats for the last three tables and grind like that until the final table.

Players are schedule to take a 30-minute dinner break after Level 25.

33rd: David Hughes – $1,860
34th: Jason Block – $1,860
35th: Matthew Meyers – $1,860
36th: True Nolen – $1,860
37th: Manny Minaya – $1,860
38th: Joshua Maskell – $1,860
39th: Frank Menendez – $1,860
40th: Lucas McCorry – $1,860

41st: Stuart Phillips – $1,590
42nd: Reneisha Brown-Lewis – $1,590
43rd: Graham Frazier – $1,590
44th: David Nathaniel – $1,590
45th: James Collins – $1,590
46th: Geoffrey Lewit – $1,590
47th: Daniel Barnes – $1,590
48th: Aaron Speer – $1,590

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 45 of 1,394

Another break has come and gone and we have a new big stack in the room. Antuan Bunkley, with dozens of Tampa wins under his belt, lead the Event 1 field with a huge stack of 3,175,000 (plus he added more when he sent Manny Minaya on the first hand back).

Tablemate Ricardo Tavares is second with 2,425,000 with a bunch nearing the two million mark.

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 22:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 72 of 1,394

Things move fast at this stage and Event 1 is quickly down to the last six tables with 48 players remaining and some big pay jumps coming. Here’s a look at the lost batch of results with another break on the horizon.

49th: Xiang Huang – $1,380
50th: Jonathan Albert – $1,380
51st: Nicholas Garcia – $1,380
52nd: Shadrach Samuel Tercy – $1,380
53rd: Mike Batyi – $1,380
54th: Maximilian Petrov – $1,380
55th: Jeffrey Sheldon – $1,380
56th: Rafael Osorio – $1,380

57th: Nicolas Ling – $1,210
58th: Kyle Dilschneider – $1,210
59th: Michael Morgan – $1,210
60th: Harry Johnson IV – $1,210
61st: Ryan Hogan – $1,210
62nd: Roberto Cotto – $1,210
63rd: Douglas Davis – $1,210
64th: James Freeman – $1,210

65th: Jayden Krnyaich – $1,080
66th: Duong Dieu – $1,080
67th: Brenda Lane-Worley – $1,080
68th: Marie France – $1,080
69th: Lane Manson – $1,080
70th: William Munoz – $1,080
71st: David Firlds – $1,080
72nd: Zak Taylor – $1,080

73rd: Robert James Panetta – $970
74th: Michael Cohen – $970
75th: Davy Ridout – $970
76th: Jerome Leonardo – $970
77th: Scott Swatscheno – $970
78th: Ryan Luker – $970
79th: Lynn Bowersox – $970
80th: Adriano Soares Alves – $970

81st: Gregory Miller – $880
82nd: Nashaat Antonious – $880
83rd: Charles Soaf – $880
84th: Paul Disciullo – $880
85th: David Tuthill – $880
86th: Grant Missonis – $880
87th: Richard Smith – $880
88th: Daniel Zappulla – $880

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Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 72 of 1,394

Phillip Krnyaich was peeking up at the leader spots before the break and took the top spot before they left their seats. He found someone willing to move all in with a big stack into his aces to give him the lead with 1,505,000.

Table 21 is still stacked high with second place Eric Tarikas, newly arrived Carlo Amenta and Graham Frazier in the top five and Ryan Hogan still sniffing at a seven-digit stack.

Phillip Krnyaich – 1,505,000 (75 bb)
Eric Tarikas – 1,420,000 (71 bb)
Carlo Amenta – 1,300,000 (65 bb)
Ricardo Tavares – 1,280,000 (64 bb)
Graham Frazier – 1,265,000 (63 bb)
Felix Fermin – 1,130,000 (57 bb)
Glyn Griffis – 985,000 (49 bb)
Ryan Hogan – 915,000 (46 bb)

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 19:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining: 88 of 1,394

Event 1 players are a few minutes away from another break as the 1K chips come out of play. Here’s a look at the most recent results as the field quickly drops.

89th: Jonathan Betancur – $800
90th: Michale Spada – $800
91st: Brian Freche – $800
92nd: Joseph Battaglia – $800
93rd: James Allen – $800
94th: Mark Berrigan – $800
95th: Anthony De Cresci Jr – $800
96th: Timothy Russell – $800
97th: Benjamin Perez – $800
98th: Harry Binda – $800
99th: Daniel Kasper – $800
100th: Forrest Raleigh – $800
101st: Michael Bowersock – $800
102nd: Mark Winchell – $800
103rd: Jacob Naumann – $800
104th: Daniel Lavarello – $800

105th: Likang Berninger – $730
106th: Michael Sanders – $730
107th: Maneshwar Manthani – $730
108th: John Gordan – $730
109th: Shane Melert – $730
110th: Phi Nguyen – $730
111th: Justin Garza – $730
112th: Saif Keshwani – $730
113th: Mario Arribas – $730
114th: Jack Rush – $730
115th: Austin Pickett – $730
116th: Jason Simon – $730
117th: Wasim Assaf – $730
118th: Christopher Underwood – $730
119th: AJ Kelsall – $730
120th: Leonard Demchak – $730

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 19:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining: 88 of 1,394

Table 22 was the big one at the start of the day, with three of the top ten putting a lot of chips in play at one table. Table 20 has caught them and features the top two stacks plus a couple other big ones.

Eric Tarikas and Graham Frazier are in a virtual dead heat with 1,300,000 and Ryan Hogan is sporting 808,000.

“Not quite to a million yet,” Hogan joked.

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Level 17:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 120 of 1,394

Another round of paperwork and here’s a look at those who finished 121st through 152nd place.

121st: Peter Martin – $680
122nd: Yan Jiang – $680
123rd: Charles Reed – $680
124th: Michael Wilklow – $680
125th: Samir Zimic – $680
126th: Mark Jadin – $680
127th: Jordan Ulrickson – $680
128th: Marco Capaccioli – $680
129th: Alex Ochoa – $680
130th: Ronald Kruk – $680
131st: Matthew Smith – $680
132nd: Ashely Spring – $680
133rd: Jordan Robinson – $680
134th: Luis Medina – $680
135th: Stevie Trizis – $680
136th: Igor Tretyakov – $680

137th: Enzo Romano – $640
138th: Ryan Guenther – $640
139th: Elias Kiwan – $640
140th: Joseph Iannacone – $640
141st: Clyde Maliauka – $640
142nd: Teresa Ramsey – $640
143rd: Cory Wood – $640
144th: Steven Collins – $640
145th: Chad Folkens – $640
146th: Gal Yifrach – $640
147th: Joseph Erlandson – $640
148th: Quinton Sutton – $640
149th: Chris Perry – $640
150th: Yefim Vakser – $640
151st: Carlos Loving – $640
152nd: Laszlo Nagy – $640

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 17:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 123 of 1,394

The first break ended and 123 players returned to their seats with another 50 already sent to the payout desk. They will play three more levels, enjoy another break, and levels will increase to 40 minutes when they return.

A look around the room found Eric Tarikas is the new chip leader with 1,225,000 and Yunkyu Song is not far behind with exactly 1,000,000 (we triple counted). Phillip Krnyaich is also having a nice day and it up to 762,000 and two levels and change.

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining: 150 of 1,394

Catching up on the paperwork after a hectic few levels, here’s a look at some of those who made the money but missed a trophy in WPO Event 1. They still have a shot at a win in the Bankroll Builder.

153rd: James Duffy – $610
154th: Christophe Cadou – $610
155th: Barry Mione – $610
156th: Brent Mayes – $610
157th: Frank Weigel – $610
158th: Ciprian Fiastru – $610
159th: Anthony Astarita – $610
160th: Somenath Banerjee – $610
161st: William Quinn – $610
162nd: Kenneth Brawley – $610
163rd: James McKinnon – $610
164th: Andrew Heister – $610
165th: Arthur Boatman – $610
166th: William Greenfield – $610
167th: Larry Ram – $610
168th: Felix Oquendo – $610

169th: Marcus El Huaick – $590
171st: Frank Palumbo – $590
172nd: Ok Haselton – $590
173rd: Corey Quinn – $590