Welcome Back to Day 2 of $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
There will be 203 players returning to their seats on Day 2 of Event #58: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed with the action scheduled to resume at 2:00 p.m. local time. They will be joined by any of the late entries that choose to register before the cards get in the air. Thomas Cannuli will have a significant lead on them all after throwing 286,000 chips in the bag after an impressive opening day.
It won't be smooth sailing for the former November Niner as the field is loaded with pro poker players at each and every table. Some of the familiar big stacks heading into Day 2 include Ivan Luca (159,400), Jean-Robert Bellande (154,200), Robert Mizrachi (140,700), Julian Stuer (134,500), and Jan-Eric Schwippert (129,200).
The list doesn't end there as former World Series of Poker Main Event winners Greg Merson (96,200) and Ryan Riess (69,900) are also in the mix. Some other notable names to keep an eye on throughout the day include Liv Boeree (114,800), Andrew Lichtenberger (1084,00), Sergio Aido (100,800), Chris Johnson (88,600), and Jake Schindler (82,600).
The cards will be in the air at 2:00 p.m. local time inside the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino with the action resuming with Level 11. The blinds will be 600/1,200 with a 200 ante to start, and those players choosing to still enter will begin with 25,000 chips. The schedule dictates that another ten 60-minute levels will be played today with a 15-minute break after every two levels. There will also be a 60-minute dinner break after the sixth level.
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