We're in level 21 of the LAPT event in San Jose, Costa Rica. Blinds are 8,000-16,000 (2,000). Eight players were left at the start of the level. Updates will appear in this post. Click Refresh on your browser for latest news.

1.45pm: Players take a break at the end of a frenetic first level of the day. The full, official chip counts going into level 21 are:


Seat 1 -- Alec Torelli, USA, PokerStars qualifier, 910,000
Seat 2 -- Pawel Sanojca, Poland, PokerStars qualifier, 231,000
Seat 3 -- empty
Seat 4 -- Steven Silverman, USA, PokerStars qualifier, 533,000
Seat 5 -- Valdemar Kwaysser, Hungary, PokerStars qualifier, 670,000
Seat 6 -- Ashton Griffin, United States, 237,000
Seat 7 -- Max Steinberg, USA, 389,000
Seat 8 -- Joe Ebanks, USA, PokerStars qualifier, 384,000
Seat 9 -- Alexander Soderlund, Sweden, PokerStars qualifier, 621,000