Seat 8: Chris DeMaci - 6,238,000
Chris DeMaci is the overwhelming chip leader heading into Wednesday��s final table with 6,283,000 in chips. DeMaci grabbed the chip lead near the end of Day 3 and hasn��t relinquished it since. The 27-year-old professional poker player lives in Newport Beach, California. DeMaci has earned more than a million dollars playing online MTTs and $250,000 more playing live tournaments. DeMaci started playing poker with buddies in high school and was hooked after he saw the movie Rounders. DeMaci needs to finish sixth place or higher to best his largest live cash to date �C a 2009 WSOP final table appearance where he collected $98,933 in prize money.
Bio courtesy of the NAPT