The 2013 WSOP Main Event is now going on day 7 and just 27 players are still in the running for the coveted title.
The current chip leader is Anton Morgenstern who took control of the leader at around 6pm yesterday.
He ended the day with 21,955,000 in chips while the closest competitor is Sylvain Loosli who ended the day with 14,125,000 in chips.
Morgenstern currently has a greater than 2 to 1 chip ration verse the rest of the remaining field.
Who is Anton Morgenstern
He currently has dual citizenship in America & Germany as his father is American and his mother is German.
He grew up most of his life in Germany and actually attended school in Berlin and he has been playing poker online for the last 7 years.
He currently is calling London, England home as he just moved to the city in the last 2 months.
He is also a fixture on the PokerStars European Poker Tour which has stops throughout Europe.
- Anton Morgenstern 21,955,000
- Sylvain Loosli 14,125,000
- Chris Lindh 12,035,000
- J.C. Tran 11,970,000
- Fabian Ortiz 10,810,000
- Carlos Mortensen 10,790,000
- James Alexander 9,445,000
- Jay Farber 8,975,000
- Matt Reed 7,705,000
- Jason Mann 7,505,000
- Amir Lehavot 7,385,000
- Clement Tripodi 7,135,000
- Sergio Castelluccio 6,560,000
- Alexander Livingston 5,800,000
- Mark Newhouse 5,785,000
- Marc McLaughlin 5,415,000
- Jan Nakladal 5,360,000
- Yevgeniy Timoshenko 5,310,000
- Ryan Riess 3,830,000
- Maxx Coleman 3,830,000
- Bruno Kawauti 3,580,000
- Benjamin Pollak 3,230,000
- Steve Gee 3,160,000
- Rep Porter 2,675,000
- Michiel Brummelhuis 2,245,000
- Jorn Walthaus 1,900,000
- David Benefield 1,840,000
- 1st: $8,359,531
- 2nd: $5,173,170
- 3rd: $3,727,023
- 4th: $2,791,983
- 5th: $2,106,526
- 6th: $1,600,792
- 7th: $1,225,224
- 8th: $944,593
- 9th: $733,224
* resources – WSOP.com