Frank Martin - 254,500
Henry Billete - 209,000
Shane Van Der Enden - 183,000
John Aycock - 174,000
Yue Jian Wang - 173,000
Hal Klein - 171,500
Almog Biton - 153,000
Tom Gity - 149,000
John Magnetta - 103,500
Kenneth Bruno - 65,000
Eugene Robinel - 53,000
Alan Levin - 48,500
Solange Lucas - 37,000
Just as Flight 1A was wrapping up, Flight 1B got it's cards in the air, as registration closed with a total of (47) players. From that number, (10) players bagged chips for Sunday's Day 2, led by Angelo Castaldi (318,000). An official list of Flight 1B chip counts are listed below:
Angelo Castaldi - 318,000
Marc Bronstein - 222,000
Sandy Sanchez - 198,000
Jeremy Goureau - 193,000
Scott Harwood - 133,000
Vincent Scilla - 131,000
Daniel Restrepo - 92,000
Scott McInnis - 51,000
Cory Santacroce - 39,000
Bryan Kummerlen - 33,000
With two starting flights now in the books, the $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) has a total of (106) entries, with (23) players bagging chips for Day 2. The running prize pool is at $16,960, and with the weekend approaching, should have no problem cruising past the posted guarantee.
Tournaments: The $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) continues today, with the second pair of starting flights for the event. There are two flights on tap (Flight 1C at 11:00am, and Flight 1D at 6:00pm), along with a $45 No Limit Hold'em Satellite for the tournament (at 2:00pm). The flights for the multi are structured with 30,000 unit starting stacks, (30) minute levels, and have registration that is open through Level 8. Players that successfully bag chips from any of the starting flights, will return on Sunday for Day 2 (12:00pm).
Promotions: Things begin with the "Full House Promo," which will open the doors on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in November). The proceedings begin once the doors of the poker room open, with the first (25) full houses made, earning a $50 prize. Each jackpot eligible cash game is included in the promotion, with two rules to keep in mind, when thinking about winning the $50. In order to be eligible, the full house must be made using two cards, and must be the winning hand.
The "standard" high hands will be awarding $300 every (30) minutes (from 9:00am-12:00am). Every jackpot game is eligible for the same amount, with the full $150 being rewarded to those that use one card to make the high hand. For those players in tournaments, high hands are worth $100.
From 12:00am-9:00am, the high hand will be awarded $100 every (60) minutes.
11:00am - $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) Flight 1C
- 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
- Levels will last (30) minutes
2:00pm: $45 No Limit Hold'em Satellite Into $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD)
6:00pm - $200 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) Flight 1D
- 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
- Levels will last (30) minutes