Day 3 at the Main Event ended with Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier in a clear lead over the rest of the field. One of the top tournament players in the world, ElkY has nearly 500k more than another Frenchman, Ludovic Lacay in 2nd place.

Only 789 players survived Day 3, meaning that the money bubble will be reached already in the first hours of today's play. 648 players will make the money.

Several notables are still in the field, including Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey and the defending World Champion Peter Eastgate.

Top 9 plus some notables (avg. 246k):

Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier 1380500
Ludovic Lacay 896000
Jason Brice 858500
Benjamin Jensen 835500
Kasper Cordes 796000
James Akenhead 794000
Billy Kopp 792000
Tyler Patterson 784000
Adam Bilzerian 767000
...
Kenny Tran 666500
Blair Hinkle 542000
Blair Rodman 526000
Kevin "BeL0WaB0Ve" Saul 523000
Justin Bonomo 517500
Dennis Phillips 510000
Hac "trex313" Dang 505500
Phil Hellmuth 485000
Kara Scott 456500
Mike Sexton 414000
David Benyamine 381500
Phil Ivey 371000
Prahlad Friedman 365000
Kelly Kim 346000
Joe Sebok 297500
Sorel Mizzi 297000
Paul Wasicka 294000
Peter Eastgate 292500
Antonio Esfandiari 283500
Hevad Khan 272500