Stephane Blouin-Verroeulst Leads the Field in Day 2 of $3,300 High Roller
Another WSOP Circuit Ring winner will be crowned today at the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Playground. Event #13: $3,300 High Roller attracted 147 entrants on the first day with 54 players finding a bag at the end of the night to advance to Day 2. That number will continue to climb as late registration is still open for the first two Levels of play today, until the start of Level 12.
Stephane Blouin-Verroeulst is the overall chip leader heading into Day 2, finishing Day 1 with 313,500 worth 157 big blinds going into Day 2. Blouin-Verroeulst is most closely followed by Seyed Hosseini (311,000) and Theodore Doukas (305,500) while Jeffrey Cormier (298,500) and Suren Chelian (249,000) round out the top five.
Day 1 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephane Blouin-Verroeulst | 313,500 | 157 |
| 2 | Seyed Hosseini | 311,000 | 156 |
| 3 | Theodore Doukas | 305,500 | 153 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Cormier | 298,500 | 149 |
| 5 | Suren Chelian | 249,000 | 125 |
| 6 | Jorge Pacheco | 241,000 | 121 |
| 7 | Boyan Shi | 232,500 | 116 |
| 8 | Anoop Jugurnath | 174,000 | 87 |
| 9 | Brady Hinnegan | 173,000 | 87 |
| 10 | Timothy Ulmer | 169,000 | 85 |
Other notables to advance to Day 2 include bracelet winners Chanracy Khun (120,500) and Mike Leah (71,500), 2024 Circuit Ring winners Kyle Yun-Wing Ho (167,500) and Jimmy Setna, poker vlogger Gil De St Jeor (40,000) and Santiago Plante (16,500).
The action begins today at 11:00 a.m. local time with blinds at 1,000/2,000 and a 2,000 big blind ante. As always, stay tuned to PokerNews as we bring you all the updates from the moment cards are in the air until a winner is crowned at the end of the night.