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Day 2: Mark Ritz Takes The Lead

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Rivers Casino
Poker Room
Mark Ritz
Mark Ritz
May 25, 2019

$300 Capital Region Classic NLH (Re-Entry)

$100,000 Guaranteed

Structure Sheet/Payouts

Level 22: 15,000/25,000/25,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 574

Players Remaining: 20

The chips are flying following the dinner break and we are just two eliminations away from the final two tables. Mark Ritz has quietly been adding to his stack and he just scooped a sizeable pot.

Ritz is now the first player over the two million chip mark with 2,275,000 and he has moved into the chip lead.

He has already locked up his largest career tournament score and there are just 19 players standing between him and his first Rivers Poker title.

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