Isle Open Event #6 (Flight 1E): Friday Is For Flighting, As The Big Numbers Begin To Roll In For Event #6

2018 Isle Open | Event #6
$360 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD)
Level 1 (Blinds 100/100)
Total Flight 1E Entries: N/A

We've now reached the midway point of Event #6 ($360 No Limit Hold'em $100,000 GTD), with four completed flights in the book.  There have been a total of (211) entries to this point of the event, with (24) players successfully bagging chips for Sunday's Day 2.  The current prize fund is $63,300, well ahead of the pace needed to reached the tournament's posted guarantee.  Two players have bagged stacks over 500,000, with Jason Thalas packing away 545,000 last night (Flight 1D), and Francis Margaglione bagging 504,500 the night before (Flight 1B).

A fifth group of players are settling into their seats now, ready to join the players who have booked tickets to Sunday's Day 2.  The first hand of Flight 1E will be dealt in just moments, and while we allow the tournament area to fill up, we'll start coverage with a post that contains official Day 2 chip counts (from Flight 1A through Flight 1D).