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Event 1 Flight A: Kicking of the Tampa Poker Classic

$400 No-Limit Hold’em
$150,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante

Today, we kick off the 2026 Tampa Poker Classic with Flight A of Event 1 at 11 am. The tournament has a $400 buy-in with a $150,000 guarantee and seven starting flights to put a bag together.

Players sit with 30K in their stacks and the first 19 levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 40 in Level 20. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 3:30 pm.

Action will continue until only 12.5% of the field remains and survivors will return on Sunday at 11 am for Day 2.

  • $150,000 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

TPC Day 1 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

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

  • $150,000 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

6PM: Event 1 Flight B – $400 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

  • $150,000 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 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when 12.5% of field remains
  • Event 1 Structure Sheet

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