Brian Rast is Among the Chip Leaders in Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop
Day 1c of Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop is done, and all three Day 1 flights are now completed. A total of 1,823 players registered for today’s event with 639 bagging up chips at the end of the night. This brings the total number registered in all three flights to 3,224, with 1,079 players returning for Day 2.
Oscar Alache finished Day 1c with the largest stack in the room; he ended the night with 518,800 chips. Other impressive stacks at the end of the night included Charles Lee (504,400), Thomas Eychenne (429,600), but perhaps the most notable player with a near chip lead is the five-time WSOP bracelet winner Brian Rast who bagged an impressive 459,500.
Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop Day 1c Top 10 Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Alache | Chile | 518,800 |
| 2 | Charles Lee | United States | 504,400 |
| 3 | Brian Rast | United States | 459,500 |
| 4 | Paul Lee | United States | 443,700 |
| 5 | Thomas Eychenne | France | 429,600 |
| 6 | Idris Ambraisse | France | 379,400 |
| 7 | Tomoyato Matsumura | Japan | 376,800 |
| 8 | Sunny Wong | United States | 376,700 |
| 9 | Peter Cross | United States | 363,700 |
| 10 | Liran Betito | Israel | 322,200 |
Other notable players progressing to Day 2 include four-time bracelet winner Asi Moshe, bracelet winners Scott Ball (302,600) and Kevin Song (206,500)
Day 2 commences on November 11 with the restart scheduled for 2:00 p.m. The remaining field will play ten hour-long levels, with 15-minute breaks after every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after the sixth level. Play will resume with Level 11, and the blinds will be 1,000/2,000 and a 2,000 ante.
Follow along with the PokerNews live reporting team as the field starts to narrow down towards the money and the eventual WSOP bracelet champion.