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Diego Ventura Leads Race to Become CPP Main Event Champion

Diego Ventura finished Day 1B of the partypoker Caribbean Poker Party (CPP) Main Eventas the chip leader and he built on that early success on Day 2. Ventura now leads the final 29 players in the penultimate day of the $5,300 buy-in event.

CPP Main Event Top 10 Chip Counts

1Diego VenturaPeru91,250,153
2Aleksejs PonakovsEstonia89,028,946
3Upeshka De SilvaMexico81,798,076
4Grayson RamageCanada79,339,562
5Georgios Manousos-SotiropoulosCyprus74,295,686
6Philippe D’AuteuilCanada66,658,480
7Anatoly FilatovRussia48,889,940
8Dominykas MikolaitisLithuania45,184,165
9Mike WatsonCanada41,314,761
10Isaac HaxtonCanada34,078,934

Day 2 began with 155 players and ended with only 29 in the hunt for what is an $879,894 top prize.