Jonathan Cohen Leads Final 25
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Welcome back to the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino and the 2013 World Series of Poker for Day 3 of Event #53: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em!
Three days ago 2,816 players took to the felt spread throughout three rooms here in the Rio Convention Center, and now after 21 hours of intense poker action just 25 players remain all eyeing the $665,397 first prize. Although already guaranteed $19,046, people's goals will set firstly on making that elusive WSOP final table, and chip leader Jonathan Cohen is in the best shape to do so after bagging an impressive 1,378,000 in chips.
Snapping on his heels however is Sebastian Pauli (897,000) while notable pros Mike Watson (707,000), David Vamplew (697,000) and Tyron Krost (596,000) round out the top ten. Throw in the energetic Humberto Brenes (286,000) and the aggressive Kitty Kuo (308,000), and this will definitely be a fun day of poker.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be on hand for the entirety of the day providing continuous live updates of all the final day action as we play down from 25 to the Event 53 Champion! The action kicks off at 2 p.m. local Las Vegas time, so stay tuned for all the action live from the 2013 World Series of Poker!