The Colossus (Event #5: THE COLOSSUS $565 No-Limit Hold'em) record field of 22,374 entries has been narrowed down to 506 players after several starting days and Day 2.
Valetin Vornicu (picture) will lead the way into Day 3 with 1,237,000 in chips. Vornicu, from San Diego, CA is the only player with over 1 million in chips - her nearest opponent, Shahen Martirosian, has 799k in chips.
The remaining players are battling for a top prize of $638,880. We will be back with another short update tomorrow in the afternoon.