Day 1 Ends with FitzroidPoo and Yong Kwon Leading 88 Survivors
Sep 19, 2021
Day 1 comes to an end with 88 players remaining from a field of 305, and the chipleader is FitzroidPoo with 16.98 million (212 big blinds), followed by Yong Kwon (IReadYrSoul) who has 14.28 million (179 big blinds).
Here are the top 10 chip stacks, followed by notables further back:
1. FitzroidPoo – 16,980,000 (212 bb)
2. Yong Kwon (IReadYrSoul) – 14,280,000 (179 bb)
3. Billson – 10,420,000 (130 bb)
4. upayformypennys – 9,290,000 (116 bb)
5. LatteLarrys – 8,650,000 (108 bb)
6. Mercedes1951 – 7,640,000 (96 bb)
7. Minutz – 7,520,000 (94 bb)
8. Frank Funaro (FrankyFunk) – 6,980,000 (87 bb)
9. troutguy51 – 6,370,000 (80 bb)
10. betbetbet – 6,100,000 (76 bb)
14. Michael Marder (ParxBigStax) – 5,640,000 (71 bb)
17. Matt Iles (BoozeHound) – 5,260,000 (66 bb)
23. Shankar Pillai (burgerssss) – 3,970,000 (50 bb)
24. Anthony Maio (Flawlessbinkage) – 3,910,000 (49 bb)
32. Michael Gagliano (Gags30) – 3,370,000 (42 bb)
39. David Coleman (TheKing411) – 2,950,000 (37 bb)
40. Sridhar Sangannagari (sri100k) – 2,920,000 (37 bb)
47. Dan Buzgon (leinad) – 2,490,000 (31 bb)
61. Darren Elias (DarrenElias) – 2,040,000 (26 bb)
63. Soheb Porbandarwala (MyCousinVinny5) – 1,994,000 (25 bb)
65. Tom Wheaton (AboveTheFelt) – 1,940,000 (24 bb)
67. Orson Young (Borgatcha) – 1,840,000 (23 bb)
77. Jon Borenstein (jetsfan411) – 1,150,000 (14 bb)
78. Dan Sewnig (MJ23Style) – 1,090,000 (14 bb)
84. Katie Stone (KatieStone) – 920,000 (12 bb)
Registration closed just eight players away from the guarantee, so the guarantee kicked in to bump the prizepool to an even $1 million. The final 48 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $5,614 each, and first prize is $195,747.
Here is the full list of payouts, rounded to the nearest dollar:
1st: $195,748
2nd: $135,930
3rd: $102,933
4th: $76,830
5th: $61,070
6th: $47,280
7th: $34,475
8th: $24,625
9th-10th: $17,730
11th-12th: $13,790
13th-16th: $11,820
17th-20th: $9,850
21st-24th: $7,782
25th-32nd: $6,304
33rd-48th: $5,615
Day 2 begins tomorrow (Monday) at 7:00 pm EDT, and the field will play down to the final eight players for Tuesday’s final table, which also begins at 7:00 pm EDT. The final table will be live-streamed on the WPT’s Twitch channel on a one-hour delay.
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