We certainly had a ton of action on the first hand of play. Just before the elimination of Joseph Steur, Sai Wang doubled through Gregory Burns on another table. We didn't catch the hand as it happened, but Wang held , and the board had come down .
After that hand, Wang is up to 615,000, while Burns is cripple to 77,000.
Welcome back to the third and final day of the 2012-13 WSOP Circuit Caesars Atlantic City Main Event. Just 19 players remain of the 540 total entries for this one, all battling for the greater part of the tourney's $810,000 prize pool including a cool $174,150 up top for the winner.
After enjoying a huge rush during the final levels late last night, Joseph McKeehen returns to unbag the most chips today as he managed to amass a whopping 1,904,000 before the conclusion of play on Day 2. Also in the millionaire-chip club to start today are Raymond Morgan (1,257,000), Dennis Thurman (1,157,000), and Dave Fox (1,033,000), with the lone woman remaining in the event Hend Matthews currently in fifth position (with 717,000).
Here's how the counts look from top to bottom with 19 left:
Position
Player
Chips
1
Joseph McKeehen
1,904,000
2
Raymond Morgan
1,257,000
3
Dennis Thurman
1,157,000
4
Dave Fox
1,033,000
5
Hend Matthews
717,000
6
Gregory Masters
547,000
7
John Holley
514,000
8
Ido Ashkenazi
504,000
9
Leo Walker
495,000
10
Thomas Sheets
466,000
11
Robert Panitch
453,000
12
Gregory Burns
378,000
13
Sai Wang
299,000
14
Tony Sinishtaj
226,000
15
Jay Robinson
210,000
16
Allie Prescott
186,000
17
Joseph Steur
179,000
18
Scott Cosagrande
146,000
19
Tom Dobrilovic
135,000
Play picks back up at noon today and will continue until one of these 19 players has managed to secure all 10.8 million chips to claim the gold ring and top prize. We'll be here throughout to let you know how they get there, with coverage starting a little over an hour from now.
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