PETERSON LEADS ON FIRST BREAK

Alton Peterson made the most of the 15-hand @HPTpoker @AmeristarVI money bubble, chipping up better than his 22 counterparts. Peterson is up to 657,000 as the remaining players take their first 15-minute break of Day 2.

Here's full rough-estimate chipcounts for the 20 players who have made it to Level 19. Play continues until 9 remain.

Alton	Peterson	657,000
Seth	Evans	585,000
Dustin	Stewart	480,000
Tim	Burt	470,000
Richard	Norman	431,000
Daniel	Marcus	417,000
Charles	Leroi	405,000
Joshua	Patrick	370,000
Joel	Doney	360,000
Jeff	Baxter	345,000
BJ	McBrayer	330,000
Frederick	Schneider	250,000
Benny	Champlin	210,000
Freddie	Ardoin	195,000
Gary	Eagle	193,000
Michael	Holland	134,000
James	Stampley	105,000
Douglas	Moon	83,000
Jay	Friedman	59,000
Hal	Moncrief	40,000

Level - 19
BB Ante - 8k
Blinds - 4k/8k
Remaining - 20/199

-- Dan Ross, Hold'em Live Updates