George Alberto is the chip leader having ended Day 1 with 703,500.
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Here is a look at the final 20 players heading into Day 2 (by seat order):
| Name | Chip Count: | Table/Seat |
| Alberto, George | 703,500 | 6-1 |
| Ripple, Kevin | 121,500 | 6-2 |
| Whitley, David | 102,500 | 6-3 |
| Caputo, John | 203,500 | 6-4 |
| Lauer, Andrew | 58,500 | 6-6 |
| Zobian, Aram | 149,500 | 6-8 |
| Kernan, Kevin | 106,500 | 6-9 |
| Phillips, Mike | 321,000 | 7-1 |
| Sennon, Peter | 284,000 | 7-2 |
| Nahas, Andrew | 203,000 | 7-4 |
| Curtin, Joseph | 218,000 | 7-5 |
| St. Vincent, Brad | 186,000 | 7-7 |
| Yancheck, Jeffrey | 354,000 | 7-8 |
| Kostrov, Gennadiy | 199,500 | 8-1 |
| Perieria, Jose | 195,000 | 8-2 |
| Meacham, Jeremy | 445,500 | 8-3 |
| Anderson, David | 152,000 | 8-5 |
| Desrochers, Bryan | 247,000 | 8-6 |
| Tong, Jiqiang | 99,500 | 8-8 |
| Freedman, Paul | 117,000 | 8-9 |