Event 1: $570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em Level 15: 1,500/3,000/500 Ante Players Remaining: 133/698
Day 2 of the opening event of the WPTDeepStacks-Tampa at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is underway! The $570 buy-in tournament saw a field 698 entries smash the $200,000 guarantee to the tune of a $349,000 prize pool. After three days and six starting flights, the tournament is down to 133 with Charlie Miller of Palmetto, Fla. topping the counts.
Miller claims a monster stack of 417,500 and is the only player above the 400,000 mark. The next closes player, Parm Mehmi, sits at 382,500 while the largest stack after hers belong to Carlos Evangelista who holds 255,000.
Others still around for Day 2 include Marvin Karlins (214,000), Cheri Beatty (87,500), Jeffrey Fullmer (72,000) and Seminole Hard Rock Tampa ambassador Wally Maddah (60,500).
With only the top 63 finishing in the money, the bubble is quite a ways away. A min-cash in the event earns $1,187 while the tournament’s champion pockets $83,782.
Updates throughout the event’s conclusion will be available right here at SHRTPoker.com
Sunday marks Day 2 of the WPTDeepStacks-Tampa opening event and the crowning of the series’ first two champions! Here’s a look at the complete schedule of play:
12pm: Event 1, $570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em – Day 2
Day 2 chip counts and table draws posted by 10:15 a.m.
Players in Flight F are set to log about two more hours of action before their respective starting flight concludes. At that time, those remaining bag and tag set to return for Day 2 Sunday at noon. Complete, combined chip counts and table draws will be posted in the morning around 10 a.m. In the meantime, here’s a look at the chip counts with seat assignments through today’s Flight E followed by a glance at Sunday’s upcoming schedule:
Event 1 of the WPTDeepStacks at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa, Fla. is a $570 buy-in No Limit Hold’em tournament. In all, the field totals 698 entries comfortably besting the $200,000 guarantee before topping the prize pool out at $349,000. Each of the tournament’s top 63 finishers earn at least $1,187 with the eventual champion pocketing $83,782.
Full payout information:
Event #1 $570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em Entries: 698 Prize Pool: $349,000 June 9-12, 2016
Flight F: $570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em Level 9: 500/1,000/100 Ante Entries: 138
Registration is closed in Flight F of Event 1 of the WPTDeepStacks-Tampa series with the clock showing an unofficial 138 entries. If that number holds, the field will total 698 combined entries generating a prize pool of $349,000.
Here’s a look at the event’s flight-by-flight breakdown:
Tournament staff is verifying the attendance figure and prize pool information as we speak. The official numbers and payouts will be posted by 11:15 p.m.
Flight F: $570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em Level 4: 100/200/25 Ante Entries: 103
With 101 entries registered toward the start of Level 4 in Flight F, the prize pool in the $570 buy-in Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em is comfortably over the $300,000 mark. The unofficial numbers sit at 663 entries ponying up $331,500.
Late registration and re-entry are available in Flight F until about 10:30 p.m. local time and the above figures won’t do anything but grow between now and then.
Complete prize pool information and payouts will be posted sometime after 11 p.m.