With the elimination of Sorel Mizzi on the bubble in 7th place, the WPT World Poker Finals final table is set for its Tuesday conclusion.
Two of the bigger names, Hoyt Corkins and Jason Mercier, were the first two to hit the rail on Day 5. It took less than three hour-and-a-half levels to cut 12 in half and finish up the action for the day.
There is 36:18 remaining in Level 23, which is 4,000/12,000/24,000. The average stack is 1.21 million. Tom Marchese went wire to wire with the chip lead on Day 5.
Here are the chip counts heading into the final table:
- Tom Marchese – 3,022,000
- Jeff Forrest – 1,949,000
- Mohsin Charania -1,024,000
- Nikolai Yakovenko – 624,000
- Dave Inselberg – 344,000
- Kevin Stammen – 341,000
Play will resume at 4 pm Tuesday.