Big Stax 1500 (Day 2): Play About To Begin

Level 16 (Blinds 2,500/5,000/500)
Total Entries: 471
Players Remaining: 111

The rules announcement has just been made by the tournament floor, and the cards are going to be in the air momentarily.  Mike Linster (Island Park, NY) comes into the day as our chip leader (532,000), but the field is full of incredibly good players.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 2): Play Resumes At 12:00pm

Players will begin arriving at about 11:45am to begin unbagging their chips, and live coverage of Day 2 will begin at exactly 12:00pm.  The action will last until we have reached a final table, or until the end of Level 23.

At 3:00pm we will also bring you coverage of the first ever heads-up event, with the draw for the bracket beginning at approximately 30-45 minutes prior to the tournament.

Big Stax 1500 (Day 2): Table Draw

First Name	Last Name	Hometown	Chip Count	Table #	Seat #
Alan	Engel	Las Vegas NV	212,000	45	1
Edmond	Petrella	Lumberton NJ	355,000	45	2
David	Wheeler	Hamilton NJ	409,500	45	3
Justin	Adams	Fairfield CT	195,500	45	4
EMPTY				45	5
Giuseppe	Pizzolato	Ridgewood NY	318,000	45	6
Jonathan	Recchi	Philadelphia PA	370,500	45	7
Mike	Dentale	Brooklyn NY	96,500	45	8
Gregory	Fishberg	Huntingdon Valley	217,500	45	9
Amanda	Musumeci	Philadelphia PA	121,500	46	1
Joseph	Galazzo	Union NJ	161,500	46	2
Charles	Furey	Bridgewater NJ	293,000	46	3
Robby	Yass	Philadelphia PA	134,500	46	4
EMPTY				46	5
Vinny	Pahuja	New York NY	265,500	46	6
Aldo	Ragnacci	Hamilton Twp NJ	36,000	46	7
Mike	Murphy	Philadelphia PA	81,000	46	8
Chad	Jackson	Walton NY	64,500	46	9
Norman	Michalek	Westfield NJ	249,000	47	1
Jeffrey	Spence	King of Prussia PA	124,500	47	2
Nathan	Tuthill	Fredericksburg	115,000	47	3
Sachin	Ramakhan	New York NY	80,000	47	4
Ed	Blount	Lake Anna	243,500	47	6
Richard	Knauer	Brooklyn NY	116,000	47	7
Natale	Kuey	Bronx NY	56,500	47	8
Matthew	Beier	White Plains NY	309,500	47	9
Tyler	Gaston	Westerville OH	220,500	48	1
Alan	Kraut	Doylestown PA	170,500	48	2
Kenneth	Kavowras	Staten Island NY	107,500	48	3
Izzet Burak	Temel	Arlington VA	197,500	48	4
EMPTY				48	5
Konstantin	Frangomihalos	Mount Holly NJ	470,500	48	6
Thomas	Laviano	Brookville NY	215,000	48	7
Ken	Golden	Morristown NJ	215,500	48	8
Adam	Larkin	New York NY	328,000	48	9
Jacquelyn	Tatar	Abington	105,500	49	1
Steven	Gross	New York NY	344,500	49	2
Robert	Klein		261,500	49	3
Matt	Glantz	Lafayette Hill PA	274,000	49	4
EMPTY				49	5
Michael	Azzaro	Yonkers NY	101,500	49	6
Henry	Guttman	Brooklyn NY	425,000	49	7
Benjamin	Anderson	Phoneixville PA	317,000	49	8
John Allan	Hinds	Greenville NC	123,000	49	9
James	Lillis	Robbinsville NJ	286,500	50	1
Harvey	Layton	Devon PA	106,000	50	2
Vinny	Napolitano	Williston Park NY	144,000	50	3
Kevin	Mathers	Sandy Springs GA	160,000	50	4
EMPTY				50	5
Paul	Marzarella	Annandale NJ	187,500	50	6
Chris	Whitall	Hainesport NJ	72,000	50	7
Leonardo	Palermo	Jackson NJ	67,000	50	8
Peter	Ippolite	East Meadow NY	152,000	50	9
Vlad	Mezheritsky	Brooklyn NY	133,500	51	1
Manh	Nguyen	Pittsburgh PA	86,000	51	2
Jacob	Perry	Branchville NJ	212,500	51	3
Kevin	McColgan	Douglassville PA	521,000	51	4
Daniel	Buzgon	Marlton NJ	122,000	51	6
Justin	Reibschied	Manalapan NJ	498,500	51	7
Akash	Patel	Mechanicsburg PA	85,000	51	8
Chuck	Tonne	Chesterfield	134,500	51	9
Jesse	Cohen	Ardmore PA	202,500	52	1
Roger	Morano	Ocean NJ	390,500	52	2
TJ	Shulman	Boyton Beach FL	86,500	52	3
Joe	Taormina	Warminster PA	443,000	52	4
EMPTY				52	5
Emad	Alabsi	Cleavland OH	415,000	52	6
Ariel	Albilia	Syosset NY	127,000	52	7
Bradley	Craig	Cleveland OH	139,000	52	8
Keith	Crowder	Elkins Park	131,000	52	9
Derek	Thraillall	Coatesville PA	184,500	53	1
Hector	Franco	Philadelphia PA	57,000	53	2
Jared	Jaffee	Brooklyn NY	55,000	53	3
Barry	Dehlin	Dresher PA	267,500	53	4
EMPTY				53	5
AJ	DeNicco	Pottstown PA	41,000	53	6
Asher	Conniff	Brooklyn NY	172,500	53	7
Mike	Cologna	Freehold NJ	318000	53	8
Satish	Surapaneni	New York NY	146,000	53	9
Chris	Csik	Absecon NJ	335,000	54	1
Brad	St. Vincent	Bristol RI	242,000	54	2
Chris	Curtin	Glassboro NJ	177,500	54	3
Saraidarov	Semyon	New York NY	300,000	54	4
EMPTY				54	5
Jonas	Wexler	Southhampton PA	136,000	54	6
Eugene	Zaslavsky	Marlboro NJ	74,000	54	7
Greg	Himmelbrand	Queens NY	325,000	54	8
James	Anderson	Pittsburgh PA	264,000	54	9
Thos	Martinson	New York NY	175,500	55	1
Phil	Marsico	East Rutherford NJ	205,500	55	2
Andrew	Weinstein	Basking Ridge NJ	324,000	55	3
Lou	Santoro	Lansdale PA	234,000	55	4
EMPTY				55	5
Richard	Rossetti	Atlantic City NJ	34,500	55	6
Vinny	Longo	East Hanover PA	64,500	55	7
Mike	Linster	Island Park NY	532,000	55	8
Justin	Liberto	Baltimore MD	312,500	55	9
EMPTY				56	1
Dan	Wach	Boonton NJ	341,500	56	2
George	Wong	Flushing NY	300,500	56	3
David	Inselberg	Long Beach NY	147,500	56	4
EMPTY				56	5
Steven	Sarmiento	Queens NY	431,000	56	6
Michael	Marder	Sewell NJ	137,000	56	7
Matthew	Maccaroni	Hamilton Square	105,500	56	8
Ray	Ross	Maple Glen PA	445,000	56	9
Sal	Busacca	Colts Neck NJ	186,500	57	1
Ken	Silberstein	Edison NJ	160,500	57	2
Jameson	Singer	Brooklyn NY	100,000	57	3
Steven	Hayhurst	Yardley PA	123,000	57	4
EMPTY				57	5
Sean	Wallace	Horsham PA	509,000	57	6
Aileen	Freifeld	Philadelphia PA	165,500	57	7
Robert	Fabianski	Philadelphia PA	101,500	57	8
Ryan	Eriquezzo	Danbury CT	430,500	57	9
Maggie	Morris	Vally Forge PA	200,000	58	1
Eric	Hayes	Moorestown NJ	110,500	58	2
Christine	Brewer	Port Monmouth NJ	222,500	58	3
Ben	Bianco	New York NY	63,500	58	4
EMPTY				58	5
Anthony	Laicastro	Long Valley  NJ	145,000	58	6
Joel	Gola	Philadelphia PA	122,000	58	7
Joe	Grodowski	Staten Island NY	188,000	58	8
Jeff	Gross	Wall NJ	146,000	58	9

Big Stax 1500 (Day 2): Chip Counts (Alpha)

Justin	Adams	Fairfield CT	195,500	45	4
Emad	Alabsi	Cleavland OH	415,000	52	6
Ariel	Albilia	Syosset NY	127,000	52	7
James	Anderson	Pittsburgh PA	264,000	54	9
Benjamin	Anderson	Phoneixville PA	317,000	49	8
Michael	Azzaro	Yonkers NY	101,500	49	6
Matthew	Beier	White Plains NY	309,500	47	9
Ben	Bianco	New York NY	63,500	58	4
Ed	Blount	Lake Anna	243,500	47	6
Christine	Brewer	Port Monmouth NJ	222,500	58	3
Sal	Busacca	Colts Neck NJ	186,500	57	1
Daniel	Buzgon	Marlton NJ	122,000	51	6
Jesse	Cohen	Ardmore PA	202,500	52	1
Mike	Cologna	Freehold NJ	318000	53	8
Asher	Conniff	Brooklyn NY	172,500	53	7
Bradley	Craig	Cleveland OH	139,000	52	8
Keith	Crowder	Elkins Park	131,000	52	9
Chris	Csik	Absecon NJ	335,000	54	1
Chris	Curtin	Glassboro NJ	177,500	54	3
Barry	Dehlin	Dresher PA	267,500	53	4
AJ	DeNicco	Pottstown PA	41,000	53	6
Mike	Dentale	Brooklyn NY	96,500	45	8
Alan	Engel	Las Vegas NV	212,000	45	1
Ryan	Eriquezzo	Danbury CT	430,500	57	9
Robert	Fabianski	Philadelphia PA	101,500	57	8
Gregory	Fishberg	Huntingdon Valley	217,500	45	9
Hector	Franco	Philadelphia PA	57,000	53	2
Konstantin	Frangomihalos	Mount Holly NJ	470,500	48	6
Aileen	Freifeld	Philadelphia PA	165,500	57	7
Charles	Furey	Bridgewater NJ	293,000	46	3
Joseph	Galazzo	Union NJ	161,500	46	2
Tyler	Gaston	Westerville OH	220,500	48	1
Matt	Glantz	Lafayette Hill PA	274,000	49	4
Joel	Gola	Philadelphia PA	122,000	58	7
Ken	Golden	Morristown NJ	215,500	48	8
Joe	Grodowski	Staten Island NY	188,000	58	8
Jeff	Gross	Wall NJ	146,000	58	9
Steven	Gross	New York NY	344,500	49	2
Henry	Guttman	Brooklyn NY	425,000	49	7
Eric	Hayes	Moorestown NJ	110,500	58	2
Steven	Hayhurst	Yardley PA	123,000	57	4
Greg	Himmelbrand	Queens NY	325,000	54	8
John Allan	Hinds	Greenville NC	123,000	49	9
David	Inselberg	Long Beach NY	147,500	56	4
Peter	Ippolite	East Meadow NY	152,000	50	9
Chad	Jackson	Walton NY	64,500	46	9
Jared	Jaffee	Brooklyn NY	55,000	53	3
Kenneth	Kavowras	Staten Island NY	107,500	48	3
Robert	Klein		261,500	49	3
Richard	Knauer	Brooklyn NY	116,000	47	7
Alan	Kraut	Doylestown PA	170,500	48	2
Natale	Kuey	Bronx NY	56,500	47	8
Anthony	Laicastro	Long Valley  NJ	145,000	58	6
Adam	Larkin	New York NY	328,000	48	9
Thomas	Laviano	Brookville NY	215,000	48	7
Harvey	Layton	Devon PA	106,000	50	2
Justin	Liberto	Baltimore MD	312,500	55	9
James	Lillis	Robbinsville NJ	286,500	50	1
Mike	Linster	Island Park NY	532,000	55	8
Vinny	Longo	East Hanover PA	64,500	55	7
Matthew	Maccaroni	Hamilton Square	105,500	56	8
Michael	Marder	Sewell NJ	137,000	56	7
Phil	Marsico	East Rutherford NJ	205,500	55	2
Thos	Martinson	New York NY	175,500	55	1
Paul	Marzarella	Annandale NJ	187,500	50	6
Kevin	Mathers	Sandy Springs GA	160,000	50	4
Kevin	McColgan	Douglassville PA	521,000	51	4
Vlad	Mezheritsky	Brooklyn NY	133,500	51	1
Norman	Michalek	Westfield NJ	249,000	47	1
Roger	Morano	Ocean NJ	390,500	52	2
Maggie	Morris	Vally Forge PA	200,000	58	1
Mike	Murphy	Philadelphia PA	81,000	46	8
Amanda	Musumeci	Philadelphia PA	121,500	46	1
Vinny	Napolitano	Williston Park NY	144,000	50	3
Manh	Nguyen	Pittsburgh PA	86,000	51	2
Vinny	Pahuja	New York NY	265,500	46	6
Leonardo	Palermo	Jackson NJ	67,000	50	8
Akash	Patel	Mechanicsburg PA	85,000	51	8
Jacob	Perry	Branchville NJ	212,500	51	3
Edmond	Petrella	Lumberton NJ	355,000	45	2
Giuseppe	Pizzolato	Ridgewood NY	318,000	45	6
Aldo	Ragnacci	Hamilton Twp NJ	36,000	46	7
Sachin	Ramakhan	New York NY	80,000	47	4
Jonathan	Recchi	Philadelphia PA	370,500	45	7
Justin	Reibschied	Manalapan NJ	498,500	51	7
Ray	Ross	Maple Glen PA	445,000	56	9
Richard	Rossetti	Atlantic City NJ	34,500	55	6
Lou	Santoro	Lansdale PA	234,000	55	4
Steven	Sarmiento	Queens NY	431,000	56	6
Saraidarov	Semyon	New York NY	300,000	54	4
TJ	Shulman	Boyton Beach FL	86,500	52	3
Ken	Silberstein	Edison NJ	160,500	57	2
Jameson	Singer	Brooklyn NY	100,000	57	3
Jeffrey	Spence	King of Prussia PA	124,500	47	2
Brad	St. Vincent	Bristol RI	242,000	54	2
Satish	Surapaneni	New York NY	146,000	53	9
Joe	Taormina	Warminster PA	443,000	52	4
Jacquelyn	Tatar	Abington	105,500	49	1
Izzet Burak	Temel	Arlington VA	197,500	48	4
Derek	Thraillall	Coatesville PA	184,500	53	1
Chuck	Tonne	Chesterfield	134,500	51	9
Nathan	Tuthill	Fredericksburg	115,000	47	3
Dan	Wach	Boonton NJ	341,500	56	2
Sean	Wallace	Horsham PA	509,000	57	6
Andrew	Weinstein	Basking Ridge NJ	324,000	55	3
Jonas	Wexler	Southhampton PA	136,000	54	6
David	Wheeler	Hamilton NJ	409,500	45	3
Chris	Whitall	Hainesport NJ	72,000	50	7
George	Wong	Flushing NY	300,500	56	3
Robby	Yass	Philadelphia PA	134,500	46	4
Eugene	Zaslavsky	Marlboro NJ	74,000	54	7