$1,650 Winter Poker Open Main Event
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Day 1A Entries:  75

Players are back in their seats and everyone is chasing Fernando Rodriguez. He was the clear early leader after three levels, pushing his 30,000 starting stack up to 80,200 to take the lead.

Rodriguez already has one big score this series. He final tabled the $570 Eight-Handed tournament and finished fourth out of 106 entries to bank $4,474.