Event 1: Vrabel Stones Fritz

$500 + $60 Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry)

Fritz Stoner (Lancaster, PA) is the last elimination before break.

He's out in 95th place ($1,149) when his AK runs into the pocket aces of Luke Vrabel (W. Hartford, CT). Vrabel adds 220k to his stack which is now up to 650k.

Players are on a 15 minute break; the average stack is 377k (31 BB) and play resumes with blinds at 6k/12k/2k ante.