Chun Ping David LoA scan of the field during the break turned up eight players with at least 150K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
CP Chun Ping Lo ![United States of America [USA]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/us.svg "United States of America [USA]"){kind=small} United States of America | 243,000(243 BB) |
DK Daniel King ![Ireland [IRL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/ie.svg "Ireland [IRL]"){kind=small} Ireland | 205,100(205 BB) |
MK Michael Kim Falcon ![Denmark [DNK]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/dk.svg "Denmark [DNK]"){kind=small} Denmark | 184,000(184 BB) |
DI Dmitrii Ippolitov ![Russia [RUS]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/ru.svg "Russia [RUS]"){kind=small} Russia | 176,700(177 BB) |
AA Amir Abbas ![Australia [AUS]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/au.svg "Australia [AUS]"){kind=small} Australia | 174,200(174 BB) |
CC Cecil Chipo Moagi ![Germany [DEU]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/de.svg "Germany [DEU]"){kind=small} Germany | 174,200(174 BB) |
MS Muhammad Shamsudin ![Singapore [SGP]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/sg.svg "Singapore [SGP]"){kind=small} Singapore | 174,100(174 BB) |
ST Satoshi Tanaka ![Japan [JPN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/jp.svg "Japan [JPN]"){kind=small} Japan | 163,300(163 BB) |
Amir AbbasAmir Abbas is clearly in charge at table 43 and has collected more chips to widen his lead. On a board 3♦ 7♥ 6♥ 3♠ 8♣ with 48,400 in the pot, he checks, Takashi Yagura checks back, Abbas wins with 7♠ 6♠ .
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
AA Amir Abbas Australia | 169,000(211 BB) |
TY Takashi Yagura Japan | 46,700(58 BB) |
![Cambodia [KHM]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/kh.svg "Cambodia [KHM]"){kind=small}
![New Zealand [NZL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/nz.svg "New Zealand [NZL]"){kind=small}