Field Nears 200 Hopefuls Left on Dinner Break
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Three out of the five scheduled levels on Day 5 of the 2023 WSOP Main Event have been completed inside the Horseshoe Event Center. So far, an initial field of 441 hopefuls has been cut into more than half as some 211 players still have chips at their disposal.
They will be back at approximately 7:57 p.m. local time for level 24, which features blinds of 25,000-50,000 and a big blind ante of 50,000.
New chip leaders were crowned in Bryan Obregon and Glenn Fishbein while Nikita Luther continued her deep run as one of the big stacks as well. Below are some of the highlights during the previous two hour session at the tables.
- Obregon Spikes the Turn to Cross Ten Million
- Next Gen's Frankie Will Have to Wait for Next Year to Win Main Event
- Yokosawa Loses a Pot; Remains Big Stack
- "What a joke. What an absolute joke."
- Nicholsen Victim of Massive Cooler
- FiveThirtyEight Founder Knocks Out Player 437
- Luther Finds a Non-Believer
- Magnificent Call By Magnicari Sends Ku Packing
- Fishbein Soars to the Top After Knocking Out Vitch