Play has moved into Level 8 with blinds of 350/700 and an ante of 90, and the tournament has reached the midway point of the late registration period, set to close at 10:40 p.m. ET.

The field is closing in on 200, with 194 entries now having been logged and 138 players still remaining. Here's an updated look at the top of the leader board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gamestop2012	96,006 48,078	48,078
autokorekt	94,186 94,186	94,186
DABAYBAY	91,787 43,377	43,377
OJ Limpsinnnn	90,231 90,231	90,231
eyewantoowin	88,188 -3,052	-3,052
gabpoker_cc	87,360 87,360	87,360
LambForeshanks	84,805 84,805	84,805
simonjsays	76,542 76,542	76,542
Magyc12	72,708 32,310	32,310
CowboyVeezy	71,227 33,765	33,765
StatPadford	68,149 68,149	68,149
Zeke232323	66,026 66,026	66,026
PLAYIN_4_STAXX	65,079 18,775	18,775
TrappermanBlaz3	62,550 62,550	62,550
GoGreen35	60,900 60,900	60,900