Event 2 Flight E: Niall Costigan Bags the Overall Chip Lead

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
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Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Flight E Players Remaining:  84 of 672

Niall Costigan

Flight E of Event 2 has concluded with 84 players advancing to Day 2. Action ended with about 19 minutes remaining in Level 16, with blinds at 3,000-5,000 and a 5,000 ante. Day 2 is Sunday at 1 p.m. and will begin with blinds at the same point as the starting flight that finished the earliest, which at the moment is 2,000/4,000/4,000.

The big stack from Flight E belongs to Niall Costigan with 595,000 (119 big blinds), good for the overall chip lead. The full list of official chip counts will be posted soon, but here is a look at the top of the leaderboard from Flight E:

1.  Niall Costigan  –  595,000  (119 bb)
2.  Tyler Kuhlman  –  436,000  (87 bb)
3.  Anthony Piacquadio  –  427,000  (85 bb)
4.  Furkan Beg  –  426,000  (85 bb)
5.  Javier Fernandez  –  402,000  (80 bb)

Flight F is already underway, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the start of Level 9 (9:30 pm). Each flight will play down to the final 12.5% of the field, and everyone who advances to Day 2 will be in the money.

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