Day 1B of partypoker.net WPT Montreal ended on Saturday evening at the Playground Poker Club with with 96 players remaining. The top three chip counts belong to Abdallah Aljboul (pictured above; 252,300), Marco Caza (252,000), and Michael Tieu (220,300).
There were 16 Day 1B players who earned their entry into this event via partypoker, and half of them survived. Here are their official end-of-day chip counts:
Rainer Kempe – 123,700
Ward Hewitt – 112,700
Ashton Chin – 74,200
Lee French – 45,600
Jason Guiley – 36,100
Martin Dvorak – 34,100
Ernie Zambri – 32,000
Mary Louise Mosher – 30,100
You can find a full, end-of-day list here.
There are 362 total entries in the tournament so far, and Day 1C begins Sunday at 11:00 am ET.