Level 21 (10,000/20,000/3,000)
Total Entrants: 346
Players Remaining: 9
Chip Average: 769,000
Eric Thompson (pictured) keeps on accumulating chips at the final table and is over 2,000,000 thanks to a pot won against Jesse Jones.
Jones opened to 40,000 in the lojack and Thompson three-bet to 90,000 in the cutoff. Jones called and checked the A♣9♠6♣ flop. Thompson bet 125,000 and Jones called to the K♦ turn. He checked again and Thompson put out 350,000. Jones let it go and Thompson claimed the pot.
Thompson is adding on to his lead with the blinds up to a new level. Updated counts are below with Jon Bennett and Charles Bass the two shorts stacks at the table.
- Eric Thompson - 2,050,000
- RJ Michel - 480,000
- Jon Bennett - 150,000
- Mark Van Keirsbilck - 540,000
- Ted Forshey - 360,000
- Shane Fuller - 740,000
- Charles Bass - 315,000
- Jesse Jones - 1,430,000
- Dan Martin - 680,000