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Wieland Double Bags; Nielsen Triple bags

Don't miss out on the $1,000 multi-bag bonus this weekend! Carson Wieland and Lance Nielsen definitely aren't.On blinds of 6,000/12,000/12,000, Imel open-jammed for 95,000 from the hijack. Action folded to Wieland in the big blind. Wieland asked for a count before making the call and tabling pocket eights.

Wieland: 8♥8♠
Imel: A♥Q♣ (all-in)
Board: J♥J♣4♠6♦7♠

Imel went unimproved on the runout and he was eliminated in 12th place for $360. The remaining 11 players began to verify their chip counts for Sunday's 3:00 PM Day Two Restart.

Wieland bagged 128,000 on the fourth flight but will take his fifth flight bag of 1,097,000 forward. Wieland secured the $1,000 multi-bag bonus and earned an extra bounty chip while Lance Nielsen earned his second multi-bag bonus. Nielsen takes a previous bag of 232,000 forward. Nielsen has now earned $2,000 and two extra bounty chips through the multi-bag bonus.

Updated chip counts and upcoming flights are detailed below.

Flight 5/9 Payouts
1st-11th: Day Two
12th-14th: $360
15th-18th: $320

Don't miss out on the action! There are plenty of opportunities to find a bag before Sunday's Day Two Restart with three Saturday starting flights and a Sunday morning turbo flight.

Remember, one lucky player will walk away with the single bounty prize! The player with the most bounty chips at the start of the final table wins the bounty prize pool, which is 10% of the total prize pool. Upcoming flights and updated chip counts can be found below.

Upcoming Flights

Flight Day Start Late Reg. Blind Lvls.
6 Sat. Oct. 26th 12:00 PM 3:50 PM 25-min
7 Sat. Oct. 26th 5:00 PM 8:50 PM 25-min
8 Sat. Oct. 26th 9:00 PM 11:10 PM 15-min
9 Sun. Oct. 27th 9:00 AM 11:10 AM 15-min
Day Two Sun. Oct. 27th 3:00 PM - 40-min

Updated Chip Counts (through 5/9 flights)
Prize pool: $70,880 of $100,000 GTD
Bounty prize: $10,000
Average stack: 384,000
Blinds: 6,000/12,000/12,000 22:13

Player Chips BBs
Kevin Pham 1,102,000 92
Carson Wieland 1,097,000 91
Troy Grogan 837,000 70
John Nguyen 782,000 65
Ricardo Eugenio 649,000 54
Paul Holliday 599,000 50
Craig Conway 598,000 50
Alan Ly 596,000 50
David Shaw 557,000 46
Dustin Lo 469,000 39
Carl Nece 445,000 37
Garith Rodgers 365,000 30
Jason Yeager 362,000 30
Angelica Rigby 309,000 26
Gustavo Mendoza 307,000 26
Kris Burchfield 273,000 23
Bob Cote 253,000 21
Samuel Uhlman 251,000 21
Elton Sheffield 242,000 20
Dan Anderson 240,000 20
Keith Norris 240,000 20
Ming Liang 237,000 20
Lance Nielsen 232,000 19
Colby Kowalick 226,000 19
David Trausch 218,000 18
Rockie Thompson 215,000 18
Ravi Adusumelli 208,000 17
Eugene Maslov 208,000 17
Russell Ivy 192,000 16
Edward Coleman 189,000 16
Rabih Kassab 184,000 15
Gregory Griesser 168,000 14
Edward Staples 144,000 12
James Dean 62,000 5