$400 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry) Structure | Payouts Level 22: 8,000/16,000 Players Remaining: 8 of 165
Jessica Francis
Jessica Francis opened to 35,000 from early position and Austin Clanton called in the big blind. The flop came , both players checked, and the turn was .
Clanton bet 75,000 and Francis called to see the river. Clanton dropped in a small stack of 25K chips, enough to cover Francis’s 101,000 and she called at risk.
Clanton: Francis:
Francis was ahead preflop with the aces but Clanton flopped a king-high straight. Francis never caught up and was eliminated in ninth place.
Austin Clanton – 590,000 Jessica Francis – Eliminated in 9th Place ($1,161)
$400 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry) Structure | Payouts Level 21: 6,000/12,000 Players Remaining: 9 of 165
Michael Raimon
It’s the second day of the WSOP Circuit series and almost time for us to award the first ring. The $400 Pot Limit Omaha tournament attracted a very nice crowd of 165 entries and only nine remain with a chance for the title.
Michael Raimon leads the final table return at noon but it is still anyone’s game. There are six seconds remaining in Level 21 and Austin Clanton will start things off with the button.
Seat 1: Peter Walsworth – 178,000 Seat 2: Likans Berninser – 260,000 Seat 3: Blake Whittington – 211,000 Seat 4: Ramses Rosa – 380,000 Seat 5: Joseph Orsino – 170,000 Seat 6: Austin Clanton – 469,000 Seat 7: Michael Raimon – 497,000 Seat 8: Jessica Francis – 231,000 Seat 9: Bruce Gans – 82,000
There are two flights in the books for WSOP Circuit Event 1 and we have two more set for today. There are a combined total of 530 entries in the field so far and the $600 buy-in Big Stack tournament will hit its $500,000 guaranteed prize pool at some point this afternoon.
Event 1 players start with 40,000 deep stacks and the first 24 levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 45 from Level 25 forward. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 13 at 5:50 pm following the 30-minute dinner break.
Flight C is scheduled to play down to 10% of the field or to the end of Level 24, whichever comes first. At that point, those with chips will bag them up for a Day 2 return on Sunday.
$500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
Players begin with 40,000 in chips
Levels 1-24 last 30 minutes; Levels 25+ last 45 minutes
Late registration available until start of Level 13
Day 1 will end at the conclusion of level 24 or 10% of the field
$600 Double Stack NLH (Re-Entry) $500,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 13: 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante Flight B Entries: 180
Registration closed on the second of five Event 1 flights and it drew 180 entries to push the combined total to 530. That puts the prize pool more than halfway to the $500,000 guarantee with three big weekend flights to go.
The top 15% will make some cash which means they will hit the money when 27 players remain. A min-cash in Flight B is worth $969 and their day will come to an end when they reach 18 players.
This will conclude the live updates for the evening. We will post the combined chips when they are available in the morning. There are two more Event 1 flights on Friday; one at 11 am and the other at 5 pm.
$400 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry) Structure | Payouts Level 16: 2,000/4,000 Players Remaining: 9 of 165
Michael Raimon
With only six seconds remaining in Level 21, Alan Fidelo was eliminated in 10th place to set up the WSOP Circuit official final table. The nine remaining players bagged up their chips and will return on Friday at noon to begin playing it out for the ring.
Michael Raimon leads the return with Austin Clanton not far behind. Below you will find the final table lineup, chip counts, and remaining payouts.
Seat 1: Peter Walsworth – 178,000 Seat 2: Likans Berninser – 260,000 Seat 3: Blake Whittington – 211,000 Seat 4: Ramses Rosa – 380,000 Seat 5: Joseph Orsino – 170,000 Seat 6: Austin Clanton – 469,000 Seat 7: Michael Raimon – 497,000 Seat 8: Jessica Francis – 231,000 Seat 9: Bruce Gans – 82,000
$600 Double Stack NLH (Re-Entry) $500,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante Players Remaining: 35 of 350
Flight A: 350 Entries; 35 Advanced Flight B: Thursday at 5 pm Flight C: Friday at 11 am Flight D: Friday at 5 pm Flight E: Saturday at 11 am Day 2: Sunday at 12 pm
$600 Double Stack NLH (Re-Entry) $500,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante Players Remaining: 35 of 350
Mayank Shah had the second biggest stack in Flight A
After a long day at the office, Flight A of WSOP Circuit Event 1 hit the 10% mark of their field with 5:36 left in Level 22 and the 35 remaining players are set for a Day 2 return on Sunday.
Edward Johnston made a push late and bag a huge 1,486,000 stack followed by Mayank Shah’s 941,000. We will publish the full Flight A counts as soon as they are available.
Top five Flight A stacks:
Edward Johnston – 1,486,000 Mayank Shah – 941,000 James Kerr – 717,000 Anthony Astarita – 677,000 Michael Wang – 639,000
Flight A results:
36th: Alan Percal – $996 37th: David Brown – $960 38th: Michael Spada – $960 39th: Nathaniel Galliford – $960 40th: John Dolan – $960 41st: Donald Manns – $960 42nd: Bruce Bailey – $960 43rd: Melissa Kaiser – $960 44th: Joseph Deguido – $960 45th: Alexi Hernandez – $960 46th: James Aman – $944 47th: Edith Norman – $944 48th: Nicolas Egarhos – $944 49th: Anh Lu – $944 50th: Michael Cohen – $944 51st: Joel Bigham – $944 52nd: Erik Greulach – $944 53rd: Steven Bellas – $944
to give him an eight-high straight.
, both players checked, and the turn was 
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river. Clanton dropped in a small stack of 25K chips, enough to cover Francis’s 101,000 and she called at risk.
