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The charity event featured famous poker-playing celebs like Ben Affleck and Matt Damon
Some of the star-studded names in entertainment, sports and poker gathered online Saturday, April 11, for a $10,000 buy-in charity poker tournament geared towards donating to Feeding America, the biggest hunger-relief organization in America with a network of 200+ food banks providing food to over 40 million people every year.

Read more » Ebony Kenney wins Celebrity Online Charity Poker Tournament for Coronavirus Relief

The second day at the World Poker Tour Carribean Main event came to a close just a few moments ago. There are 32 players left in the tournament and the chip leader is Thomas Laviano with 402,000.

Other big stacks at the end of Day 2 included Jean-Nicolas Fortin (361,500), Tony Dunst (282,000) and Day 1 chip leader Ebony Kenney, who bagged up 258,000 (7th place) at the end of play.

Read more » WPT Caribbean: 32 Players Survived Day 2

Both starting days of the 2013 World Poker Tour Caribbean Main Event in St. Maarten are in the books now and there are 107 of 191 players remaining. The overall chip leader is Ebony Kenney (picture) with 174,000 chips, and she will be joined to Day 2 by notables such as Marvin Rettenmaier (104,400), Mike Watson (45,500), Tobias Reinkemeier (25,800) and Will Failla (22,500).

We will be back with another brief update tomorrow (the prize pool should be announced by then).