Jul 2, 2016
Level 12 comes to an end, and Level 13 begins with increased blinds of 1,000-2,000 with a 500 ante. Play continues without a break.
With 102 players remaining from a Day 1F field of 452 entries, the average chip stack is about 66,500 (33 big blinds).
There will be a 45-minute dinner break after Level 14 (about 6:45 pm), and action will continue tonight until the field is down to the final 17 players (5% of the field).
The final 11% of today’s field will finish in the money. Here are the Day 1F payouts:
1st-23rd: $1,500 + Advance to Day 2
24th-37th: $1,200
38th-50th: $950