The players have just returned from their first 15 minute break of the day, and during the pause in the action we counted the chips. We discovered a pretty close race. Giancarlo Palleschi has 82,300 chips, more than double the chip average of 32,000, and he holds a tight lead over Shivan Raif Abdine whose stack measures 81,000 chips. There are two more competitors within 5000 chips of the lead.
| First Name | Prénom | Last Name | Nom | Stack | Tapis |
|---|---|---|
| Giancarlo | Palleschi | 82,300 |
| Shivan Raif | Abdine | 81,000 |
| Piotr | Siwiec | 76.500 |
| Alexander | Butko | 76,400 |
