Isle Classic Event #18 (Day 2): Big Stacks Emerging Across The Field

2017 Isle Classic | Event #18
$175 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD)
Level 22 (Blinds 8,000/16,000/2,000)
Total Event #18 Entries: 919
Event #18 Players Remaining: 64

Pedro Palacio (Coconut Creek, FL) has been in this spot numerous times, and knows what to do with a chip leading stack in a multi-flight event such  as this.

The pace of players heading to collect payouts has hindered the opportunity to take a lap around the field.  The landscape at the top of the leaderboard has changed slightly, with Pedro Palacio jumping to the top.

Pedro Palacio - 770,000

Arlex Vargas - 720,000

Maan Thakur - 540,000

Arthur Gallinaro - 500,000

Cameron Collins - 450,000

Pedro Olivo - 450,000