Event 8: Re-Entry Closed, Hold'em Big Stacks

$500 + $60 Deeper Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

Pete "Vaccum" Skyllas

Level 10: Blinds 500/1k/100 ante

More than 300 players are in the Day 1A field with registration closed.  Players who bust now can rejoin the tournament 11 am Monday for Day 1B.

Big stacks are up to 150k and includes Pete Skyllas (New York, NY), who when asked how to spell his name says, "v-a-c-u-u-m." The vacuum cleaner sucking up chips.

Also in the 150k range is Susan Deely (Bethlehem, PA), a lawyer turned poker player, who is giving the game a shot and recently landed a $21,000 score.

Susan Deely