640 Players Return for Day 2 of the PokerStars 2020 SCOOP 96-M: $530 Main Event 2nd Chance
Day 2 of the PokerStars 2020 SCOOP 96-M: $530 Main Event 2nd Chance will restart at 1:05 p.m EST with 640 players out of 4,899 entries returning to the virtual tables to battle it out for their share of the whopping $2,449,500 prize pool. The bubble is expected to burst within the first hour as only 607 of the returning players will be adding at least $1,122 to their bankroll with the eventual champion walking away with $348,643 on Tuesday, May 26.
Leading this huge pack of players into Day 2 is Germany's "Markudre" with 2,778,816 in chips. They are followed by two well-known players which are Brazil's Pablo "pabritz" Brito (2,617,081) and Ivan "Negriin" Luca (2,554,624) from Argentina. The top five of the leaderboard is completed with "gaul17" with 2,423,399 and "Mezuu��uuT" with 2,416,141.
Christian "ChristianBR4" Almeida, Geovanne "Grande_Prego" Pereira, Marc-Andre "FrenchDawg" Ladouceur, Belarmino "PaGaOVelhinho" de Souza, Viktor "papan9_p$" Ustimov, Kahle "ROFLshove" Burns, Alejandro "Nextlevelftp" Lococo, Brunno "botteonpoker" Botteon, Adrian "Amadi_17" Mateos, Pascal "Pass_72" Lefrancois, Daan "DaanOss" Mulders, Vlad "dariepoker" Darie, Ismael "Isidinho" Bojang, and Steven "SvZff" van Zadelhoff are also still in the running with top 200 stacks.
The ten remaining minutes of Level 23 need to be finished when the players return before they can start a new level. Level 23 has a small blind of 8,000, a big blind of 16,000, and a running ante of 2,000. The level duration is scheduled to remain at 20 minutes each throughout the tournament according to the tournament lobby and Day 2 will end when there are 16 players left.
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