Barry Greenstein Bags On Day 1b of The Colossus
Day 1b of Event #70: $400 Colossus at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas saw another 713 bags added to the pile for Day 2. The bags from Day 1b will join the 588 from Day 1a for a running total of 1,301 survivors.
With one more Day 1 flight to go, these numbers are all set to rise once again during Day 1c.
After Day 1b, the new chip leader is Lisa Tan (1,680,000) who knocked the Day 1a chip leader, Dohang Na (1,659,000) down to second place with Dustin Denzik (1,608,000) taking up the third podium position.
Among the survivors of Day 1b are notables like $25k Fantasy player Craig Chait (811,000), David Bach (415,000), David "ODB" Baker (172,000), Barry Greenstein (154,000), and Prahlad Friedman (118,000).
Event #70: $400 Colossus Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa Tan | Singapore | 1,680,000 | 140 |
| 2 | Dohang Na | Korea | 1,659,000 | 138 |
| 3 | Dustin Denzik | United States | 1,608,000 | 134 |
| 4 | Kfir Nahum | United States | 1,395,000 | 116 |
| 5 | Drew Dingman | United States | 1,283,000 | 107 |
| 6 | Oliver Said | Malta | 1,263,000 | 105 |
| 7 | William Smith | United States | 1,209,000 | 101 |
| 8 | Scott Anthony Roberts | United States | 1,207,000 | 101 |
| 9 | Justin Tsui | United Kingdom | 1,154,000 | 96 |
| 10 | Exequiel Ramirez | United States | 1,108,000 | 92 |
Day 1c starts at 10 a.m. on June 30 and will play for 17 levels of 40 minutes each.
Day 2 will then begin with a combined field on July 1 at 11 a.m. local time. PokerNews' traditional live coverage begins along with the Day 2 action.