Robert Gentile Leads the Field at the Break with 726,000

Photo:  Robert Gentile

A scan of the field during the break turned up seven players with at least 550K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Robert Gentile  –  726,000  (182 bb)
2.  Steven Begleiter  –  715,000  (179 bb)
3.  Roman Hrabec  –  610,000  (153 bb)
T-4.  Anatoly Filatov  –  591,000  (148 bb)
T-4.  Kiat Lee  –  591,000  (148 bb)
6.  Minh Nguyen  –  582,000  (146 bb)
7.  Alex Jauregui  –  567,000  (142 bb)

Photo:  Steven Begleiter is best known in the poker world for finishing ninth in the 2009 WSOP Main Event.