Day 1E is proving to be a powerful draw for players, as the number of re-entries has just reached 40 to bring the total entries to 152 . The large turnout has put 15 million in chips in play, with nearly two hours to go in the late registration and re-entry period, creating the potential for a new overall chip leader to emerge from this flight.
Play has settled into a familiar tournament grind, as there have been far fewer multi-way pots than there were prior to the first break. There is a widening gap between the haves and have-nots, forcing some players into “shove-or-fold” territory while others have hundreds of big blinds to play with.
Here is a look at the action from level 7: