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2015 WSOP Day 44: David Jackson Leads the Day 2c Pack; Ryan Riess Among the Big Stacks

Day 44 of the 2015 World Series of Poker saw 2,747 players return on Day 2c of the 2015 WSOP Main Event. After five levels of play, just 1,142 survived to make it to Day 3. Along with the 654 survivors from Day 2a/b, a total of 1,796 players will be back and spread across the Amazon, Brasilia and Miranda Rooms as the quest toward making the money gets underway on Day 3.

Bagging the biggest stack on Day 2c was David Jackson with 408,800, putting him in fifth place overall. Here are the top 10 chip counts from the Day 2c session:

Top 10 Chip Counts

RankPlayerChips
1David Jackson408,800
2Zach Jiganti401,900
3Shawn Van Asdale388,000
4Jens Lakemeier360,000
5Hugo Perez345,300
6Louis Salter344,400
7Justin Schwartz320,900
8Salvatore Dicarlo312,200
9Ville Mattila310,000
10Hans Joaquim Hein308,800

Others to bag big stack include Matt Glantz (306,000), Matt Jarvis (304,000), 2013 WSOP Main Event Champion Ryan Riess (291,700), Mark Kroon (279,900) and Craig Varnell (274,200).