17 players have returned to the floor as level 23 gets underway. The average stack now sits at 772,000 which will get players 38 big blinds. The 20 remaining competitors are guaranteed to go home with at least $820 but of course everyone is trying to ladder up to the top 15, where the payout jumps to $1,000.

Trevor Adams has taken the top spot after consistently making the leaderboard throughout the night. Adams has more than doubled the chip average with a count of 1,855,000. Andre Piunno has rejoined the leaderboard in second place after falling behind after the second break. Piunno’s stack of 1,760,000 is good for 88 big blinds.