Kihara Leads the Way; Fuchs and Chait Join the Field

Level 2
Towards the end of the first level, there was yet another all-in and call. This time, however, there was no split pot as Eric Kurtzman's seat was empty and Naoya Kihara essentially commenced Day 1 of this tournament with a double stack.
Soon after, the field grew to nearly 50 entries as Carol Fuchs and Craig Chait entered the fray,
Player | Chips | Progress |
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120,000
59,000
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59,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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Busted |