Winter Open

Championship Day 1B: A Look at Who They’re Chasing

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$1,650 Winter Poker Open Championship (Re-Entry)
Level 4: 100/200/25 Ante

Yesterday’s opening flight in the Winter Poker Open Championship drew a field of 105 entries that played to just 30 remaining following the 14 allotted levels. The list of returning names is full of notables such as chip leader Sean Shah, reigning Seminole Hard Rock Poker Player of the Year Ory Hen, SHRP Ambassador Sheddy Siddiqui, Michael Newman, Cory Waaland and Anthony March.

Here’s a look at the top 10 stacks to advance from yesterday’s Flight A:

  1. Sean Shah – 197,000 (66 bb)
  2. Luis Torres – 190,000 (63 bb)
  3. Michael Newman – 180,000 (60 bb)
  4. Erik Christensen – 175,500 (59 bb)
  5. Dimitry Agrachov – 161,000 (54 bb)
  6. Amie Martini – 140,500 (47 bb)
  7. Keith Oakley – 139,500 (47 bb)
  8. Ory Hen – 131,500 (44 bb)
  9. Brandon Byars – 130,000 (43 bb)
  10. Cory Waaland – 128,500 (43 bb)

COMPLETE FLIGHT A CHIP COUNTS

The above names join those who advance from today’s Flight B and tomorrow’s Flight C for Day 2 Sunday at noon ET.