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7:27pm: Karlo Lopez = 500k man
PokerStars Team Online Pro Karlo Lopez is the only sponsored pro (Online or Team Pro) remaining. His stack is worth at least 505k, but he's sitting at a table with a couple of bigger stacks -- Daniel Ospino (580k) and Pablo Gonzales (680k). Yes, it's safe to say that the majority of the chips are on that side of the tournament room.


7:23pm: Stefano Arfirengo eliminated in 32nd place
Stefano Arfirengo from Peru busted out on a cooler when his pocket Jacks ran into pocket Kings. Down to 31.


7:15pm: Down to 32; Recent eliminations
Here are the recent bustouts, all of whom earned $3,870:

36th - Marko Popovich
35th - Gabriel Otranto
34th - Juan Parra
33rd - Oscar Quijada

7:05pm: Jack Bauer incurs a drastic hit
Joćo "Jack Bauer" Neto tried to bully Pablo Gonzales off a pot. He shoved all-in with a gutshot, but Gonzales was ahead with a set. Jack bauer whiffed on his draw and he slipped to 125k. Meanwhile, Pablo Gonzales has increased his stack to over 630k.

6:57pm: Players are back
The remaining 35 players have returned from their break. We're now playing Level 17. The blinds have been increased to 3,000-6,000 with a 1,000 ante. The goal is to play down to the final 24. We have 11 more bustouts to go before Day 2 is complete.

For a list of players who already cashed in today's event, you can check out the LAPT Lima prize pool and payout information.





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LAPT Lima reporting comes courtesy of bloggers Martin Harris and Paul "Dr. Pauly" McGuire, and photographer Carlos Monti.



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