Saturday, April 28, 2018

"$1,100 NLH Single-Ante $200,000 GTD" (Flight 1C): Official Chip Counts (Flight 1A-Flight 1B)

$1,100 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante
$200,000 Guaranteed
Level 1 (Blinds 100/100)
Total Flight 1C Entries: N/A




Saturday, April 28th: $1,100 NLH Single-Ante ($200,000 GTD) Entering Final Day Of Open Entry

ICYMI: Friday's tournament schedule started earlier than normal, with a $130 No Limit Hold'em Satellite into the $1,100 NLH Single-Ante, as one in every ten entries would be awarded a seat.  The satellite would attract (25) early bird entries, with two players scheduled to win an $1,100 seat, and one to talk away with a cash prize.  The official results from the $130 No Limit Hold'em Satellite are listed below:
  1. Zaki Lichaa ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  2. Elaine Seigel ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  3. Ido Ashkenazi ($550 Cash)
Just like yesterday, sandwiched between two satellites, was the $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante ($200,000 GTD).  Flight 1B of the tournament saw registration close with (67) entries, and the action finish with (12) players.  Jose De La Cruz bagged the flight's chip lead with 300,500, which also happens to be the largest overall stack of the players heading to Day 2 (Sunday).  The top five stacks from Flight 1B belonged to:

Jose De La Cruz - 300,500
Skip McDonough - 261,000
Jose Parra - 257,000
Joel Gossett - 248,000
Daryl Jace - 195,500

The combined numbers from the first two flights of the tournament have seen (127) entries, which equates to a current prize pool of $127,000.  A total of (25) players have bagged for tomorrow's Day 2, with today's Flight 1C the final remaining option to join the action.

While Flight 1B was going on, there was also a $240 No Limit Hold'em Satellite that got underway at 6:00pm.  The event, which offered an $1,100 Single-Ante seat for every five entries, ended up seeing registration close with (37) entries.  A total of seven seats were scheduled to be awarded, with an eighth place spot earning cash.  The results from the satellite are listed below:
  1. Daren Stabinski ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  2. Tiago Silveira ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  3. Peter Bimbryer ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  4. Charlemagne Benjamin ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  5. Steven Fassberg ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  6. Julio Melendez ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  7. Eric Brewster ($1,100 Single-Ante Seat)
  8. Kenneth Habben ($440 Cash)
Tournaments: Today's tournament schedule start with the final $240 No Limit Hold'em Satellite for the $1,100 NLH Single-Ante ($200,000 GTD). One in every five entries (with three seats guaranteed) in the event will award a seat in the payouts, with this option very popular for players this week.  The tournament is structured with starting stacks of 12,000 units, and levels that last (20) minutes.  Registration is open through Level 8, and the players that do win seats, can enter tomorrow's Flight 1C.

The final starting flight of the $1,100 NLH Single-Ante (Flight 1C) gets underway at 1:00pm, and is structured with starting stacks of 30,000 units, and levels that last (40) minutes (and will transition to (50) minutes on Day 2.  Registration is open through Level 8, and the dinner break that follows...so players have until the first hand is dealt in Level 9 to join the action.  The day is scheduled to play through Level 14, which action winding up just after midnight.


Promotions: From (9:00am-10:00am), the high hand will award $150 every (30) minutes.  The high hands will then transition from 10:00am-12:00am (midnight), with the opportunity to win $400 every (30) minutes.  During that period, the promotion sees tournament players eligible (Isle Open events not eligible for high hand) each half-hour for $100 high hands, 2/2 limit hold'em players eligible for $200 high hands, 2/4 limit hold'em players eligible for $300 high hands, and all other raked games (1/2-5/10 NLH, 4/8 Omaha 8B, 6/12 O.E., etc.) eligible for $400 high hands.  From 12:00am-9:00am, players are eligible for $100 high hands every hour.

It should also be noted that started back on November 1st, players are able to win the high hand using only one card in their hand!!!  The payouts for those that use one card are different than the standard numbers listed above, and can be found (full listing of one-card payouts on flyers in the poker room).

10:00am - $240 No Limit Hold'em Satellite (1 In 5) Into $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante ($200,000 GTD) 3 Seats GTD

- Players start with 12,000 in tournament chips
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack
- Level will last (20) minutes throughout the event

1:00pm - $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante Flight 1C ($200,000 GTD) 

- Players start with 30,000 in tournament chips
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack
- Level will last (40) minutes Levels 1-14, with Levels 15+ transitioning to (50) minutes

"$1,100 NLH Single-Ante $200,000 GTD" (Flight 1B): Official End Of Flight 1B Chip Counts

$1,100 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante
$200,000 Guaranteed
Level 14 (Blinds 1,200/2,400/2,400)
Total Flight 1B Entries: 67

Flight 1B Players Remaining: 12


JoseDeLaCruz300,500
SkipMcDonough261,000
JoseParra257,000
JoelGossett248,000
DarylJace195,500
DanBlackburn150,500
NeilBlumenfield141,500
NicholasMahabee137,500
MatthewVetstein126,500
CarlosTorres Vazquez81,500
TonyUtnage62,500
DolphusPowers59,000