$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  60 of 472

Flight A: 133 Entries; 16 Advanced
Flight B:  90 Entries; 12 Advanced
Flight C: 114 Entries; 15 Advanced
Flight D: 135 Entries; 17 Advanced
Flight E: Friday at 11 am
Flight F: Saturday at 11 am
Day 2: Sunday at 11 am

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 1 Flight E – $400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels 1-19 last 30 minutes; Levels 20+ last 40 minutes
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when 12.5% of field remains
• Event 1 Structure Sheet

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Flight D Players Remaining:  43 of 114

Registration closed for Flight D of TPC Event 1 with 135 new entries putting the combined total at 472. That leaves the field on 135 away from surpassing the $200,000 guarantee and it should get there easily in Flight E on Friday morning.

Flight D will continue until 17 players remain and they will bag their chips for Day 2 on Sunday at 11 am in the money. Player must bag a stack to cash in the tournament.

Chip counts through Flight C

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  43 of 337

Flight A: 133 Entries; 16 Advanced
Flight B:  90 Entries; 12 Advanced
Flight C: 114 Entries; 15 Advanced
Flight D: Thursday at 6 pm
Flight E: Friday at 11 am
Flight F: Saturday at 11 am
Day 2: Sunday at 11 am

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  15 of 114

Action ended for Flight C with 15 players advancing to Day 2 in the money with Jordan Holt the top stack of the day. He put 472,000 away for the return and we will post the complete chip count list as soon as it is available.

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 13:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  20 of 114

The last break of the day is complete and players are back in their seats with the money bubble on the near horizon. With only 20 players remaining, they will break to two tables at 16 and go into hand-for-hand until one player is eliminated.

Ben Paul Chelladurai is the new big stack in the room with 379,000 while former leader Marco Grasso is doing just fine with 278,000.

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  24 of 114

Right as Flight C was nearing Level 12, we lost a player at Table 22 to drop the field down to 24 players remaining. Three tables in action and they will go into hand-for-hand mode on the bubble when two tables are left.

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  43 of 114

Registration closed for Flight C of TPC Event 1 with 114 entries putting the combined total at 337 for the tournament. Our players have put $111,210 toward the $200,000 guarantee with three huge weekend flights remaining.

Flight C will continue until 15 players remain and survivors will advance to Day 2 on Sunday at 11 am in the money. Players must bag chips to cash in the tournament.

Chip counts through Flight B

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8:  600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Flight C Entries:  110

The clock is ticking down to the end of registration for Flight C with 110 entries in the game at the moment and more expected before we close the doors at 3:30 pm.

But don’t worry if you miss this flight, we have another running at 6 pm with late registration available until 10:30 pm.

$400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight C Entries:  101

After the first break, we walked through the field and found many familiar faces in the crowd, including Ross Corless. The last time we handed out a major trophy, Corless was posing for a winner’s photo as the 2024 Winter Poker Open Champ. He’s back today trying for a unique back-to-back score.

Other friends today include Frank Spaulding, Thomas Downing, Walter Thornton, Tony March, Marsha Wolak, Gabe Fuller, and Lana Nester.