The players just had a 15-minute break and have returned to level 16 with 49 players still left in the running. Blind levels are 30 minutes in length and play will slow down a bit as the structure allows the players to find the right spots to make their moves.
The average is just over 108K (22 big blinds) and Marcello Rosa has taken over the lead, the only player with a stack north of 300K; he is currently sitting on 318,000 chips, good for 63 big blinds.
Here is the newest leaderboard as level 16 commences:
| First Name | Last Name | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| Marcello | Rosa | 318,000 |
| Stefano | De Bellis | 288,000 |
| John | Hosegrove | 245,500 |
| Jean | Roy | 199,500 |
