Bibek Karki Leads the Field Heading Into Day 2 of The Colossus
The first of 15 WSOP-C ring events will reach a conclusion today at the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Playground here at Playground. Eleven starting flights created a massive field of 2,402 entrants and a total prize pool of $500,000. That field has been whittled down to just 126 players going into the second and final day.
Bibek Karki holds the overall chip lead going into Day 2, having bagged 969,000 worth 162 big blinds. Other top stacks to start the day today include Rodney Ramalho (933,000), and Rami Bargout (882,000).
Colossus Day 2 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bibek Karki | 969,000 | 162 |
| 2 | Rodney Ramalho | 933,000 | 156 |
| 3 | Rami Bargout | 882,000 | 147 |
| 4 | Jacob Dugal | 843,000 | 141 |
| 5 | Jason Laliberte | 798,000 | 133 |
| 6 | Brandon Wammes | 745,000 | 124 |
| 7 | Ali Hussain | 719,000 | 120 |
| 8 | Alexandre Beaudette | 704,000 | 117 |
| 9 | Steven Couture | 703,000 | 117 |
| 10 | Mohammad Saadeghvaziri | 700,000 | 117 |
The last time this event was held was in April 2024, Keven Desgagne overcame a field of 3,964 entrants to take home $89,735 CAD and a WSOP circuit ring.
The action will start at 11 a.m. local time and the tournament will play 30-minute levels. Blinds will start at 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 big blind ante. As always, stay tuned to PokerNews as we bring you all the action for this event until a winner is crowned.