The field will take a break after this level and then play 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante. 264 players remain from a starting field of 806 entrants, and the blinds will resume at 800/1,600 with a 200 ante, with 38:54 left on the clock. Indian-origin players Navin Mohan (3 rd $132,780) and Anshul Kulshrestha (5 th for $101,430) were also among the top 5 finishers. Cards are in the air for Day 2 of the 2017 Bay 101 Shooting Star. Craig Varnell (2,700,000) who held the chip lead at the time of the deal, was awarded the top prize of $159,710, while Kristen Bicknell (2,110,000) who had the second biggest stack walked away with $141,520. The remaining 10 players showed up for the final day but they negotiated and agreed for a ICM Chop. The Season XV WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star 7,500 Main Event was nothing short of spectacular. PPC champ Phil Hui (12 th for $24,860) and WPT legend Darren Elias (11 th for $24,860) were the last two players to bust on the penultimate day. Sam Panzica Captures Second WPT Title Worth 1.373 Million. Top 37 finishers were paid out and among them Max Young, Andrew Moreno, Mike Matusow, Chino Rheem and recent two-time WPT champ Tony Tran were notable ITM finishers. The Bay 101 Shooting Star $5,200 NLH Main Event drew 290 entries, generating $1,331,000 in prizepool.

One such tournament concluding this past weekend was the Bay 101 Shooting Star $5,200 NLH Main Event where the final 10 players were to play out Day 3 on Friday but the organizers and the remaining players agreed to end the event due to the threat of Corornavirus. While many poker events have already been cancelled in various parts of the world, a few tournaments have gone forward. With the increasing threat of the deadly coronavirus, the poker world is currently in doldrums.

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