Main Event Day 1C: From 15K to Leader, Scott Riddell Bags Flight Lead

$1,650 Winter Poker Open Main Event
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Restart at Level 16:  2,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  35 of 239

Scott Riddell

Flight C of the Winter Poker Open came to an end with 35 players advancing to Day 2 on Sunday at 11 am. Scott Riddell was down to only 15,000 on the dinner break but bounced way back to put 400,000 in his bag, good enough for the Flight C lead.

Other notables advancing include Peter Vitantonio, Kevin Eyster, Steve Brite, Rob Manjura, Nick Raio, Nick Palma, Karl Manouchakian, Jacob Naumann, and TK Miles.

Full Day 2 chip counts and seat assignments will be posted as soon as they are available.

Top ten Flight C stacks:

  1. Scott Riddell – 400,000 (80 bb)
  2. Peter Vitantonio – 352,000 (70 bb)
  3. Kevin Eyster – 309,000 (62 bb)
  4. Mok Bsaiso – 300,000 (60 bb)
  5. Steve Brite – 271,000 (54 bb)
  6. Tim Mulroy – 270,000 (54 bb)
  7. Soe Lee – 269,000 (54 bb)
  8. Huicun Qiao – 267,000 (53 bb)
  9. Rob Manjura – 249,000 (50 bb)
  10. Nick Raio – 246,000 (49 bb)