Day 3 - Race for The Ring
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Day 3 of the 2011 World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event here at Caesars Atlantic City resumes at 2 p.m. today, and we are down to the final nine.
Patrick Houchins of Annapolis, Maryland is the chip leader with 1.62 million, but Brian Ali (1.38 million), Jerry "DontBluffMePLZZ" Van Strydonck (1.177 million) and Albert "vtlaxer09" Winchester (1.034 million) are biting at his heels.
Roland Israelashvili won this event last year and enters the final table with the second shortest stack. With a couple of double ups, we could be looking at a repeat performance.
Here's a look at the entire table:
| Seat | Name | Hometown | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat 1 | Albert Winchester | Fallas Church, VA | 1,034,000 |
| Seat 2 | Ellis Frazier | Troy, VA | 956,000 |
| Seat 3 | Roland Israelashvili | New York, NY | 645,000 |
| Seat 4 | Brian Ali | Brooklyn, NY | 1,380,000 |
| Seat 5 | Joe Caffrey | Silverton, NJ | 759,000 |
| Seat 6 | Patrick Houchins | Annapolis, MD | 1,621,000 |
| Seat 7 | John Andress | Doylestown, PA | 808,000 |
| Seat 8 | Jerry Van Strydonck | Arlington, VA | 1,177,000 |
| Seat 9 | Jeff Rowland | Indianapolis, IN | 438,000 |
Cards will be in the air in about 20 minutes, so keep it locked for blow-by-blow updates of the final table!