Level 19 Begins (98 players remain)

Photo: Senchylo Zuev continues to lead through the first break of the day

Players have returned from their first 15-minute break of the day to new blinds of 10,000 / 15,000 with a 15,000 big blind ante.

New 100,000 chips have been introduced into play with under 100 players remaining.

Senchylo Zuev entered the day with the chip lead and has continued to hold that spot through the first two levels of the day. Aksim Ausiyevich and fabio Muhr have also maintained their spots atop the chip counts.

Unofficial Top 5 Chip Counts:

1. Senchylo Zuev – 2,150,000 (143 bb)
2. Aykut Yilmaz – 1,750,000 (116 bb)
3. Sandro Zarriello – 1,400,000 (93 bb)
4. Maksim Ausiyevich – 1,300,000 (86 bb)
5. Fabio Muhr – 1,150,000 (76 bb)