King’s: Proud Banana surges to the top in the $ZTO$ Main Event

The second flight of the €250 Main Event (€500,000 GTD including 10 x €3k King’s Million EPC Packages) at the $ZTO$ Million$ Festival in King’s Resort Rozvadov attracted another 106 entries and a new chip leader with ‘Proud Banana’.Yesterday, May 28th, play began again with 75,000 chips and 30-minute levels, the top 15% cashed, while the top 10% secured spots for Day 2. With 81 entries and 25 re-entries, this round was quite competitive, and eleven players walked away with €500 as a min-cash. At the end of the flight, eleven players remained, with Proud Banana taking a commanding lead with 1,726,000 chips and the bonus ticket, also putting him on top of the overall standings.Today at 11 AM, the slow Flight 1C begins with 40-minute levels, and in the evening there will be another 30-minute heat. Additionally, there’s the final of the €660 $ZTO$ Super High Roller (€50,000 GTD/100k/40′) and the €150 Friday Night Banana Cup (€15,000 GTD/15k/15′) will provide entertainment later in the evening. Cash games will start as always from blinds of €1/2 NLH or €2/2 PLO. You can find all the information about the complete offering at kings-resort.com.€250 $ZTO$ Main Event Prize pool: €500,000 GTD (including 10 x €3k King’s Million EPC Packages)Entries:

Flight	1A	1B	1C	1D	1E	1F	1G	Flip	Total
Entries	47	81							128
Re-Entries	22	25							47
Total	69	106							175
ITM	11	16							27
Left	7	11							18

Chip Counts 1B

First Name	Last Name	Nationality	Chip Count
Proud Banana		DEU	1,726,000
Aston Villa		DNK	1,402,000
Nick	Bogaert	BEL	1,035,000
Maciej Ludwik	Kondraszuk	POL	841,000
Mehmet	Sarigoz	TUR	800,000
Assou Ekoto		DEU	637,000
Pawel Adam	Grams	POL	409,000
Jakub	Sverma	CZE	342,000
Davide	Attanasio	ITA	287,000
Slavomir	Rakovan	CZE	252,000
Ferdinando	Costagliola	ITA	233,000

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