Chip counts after the first break
The early leader is Gareth Kalil with 44,550 chips whilst his next closer competitor on his table is Bennie Lingenfelder with 33,100.
Ilja Martinovic is a close second on 44,075 with the player to his left, Ryan Brauer sitting on 37,225. Greg Ronaldson and Bennie Lingenfelder are in fourth place with and Nickolas Zackhem is fifth with 29,625 chips.
At this stage in the 12th AAPT there were no casualties. This tournament seems to be taking its toll.