Hahn Leads WPT Choctaw; Field Soars Past $3MM Guarantee

  The first two days of WPT Choctaw are in the books, and the field is up to 1,038 entries, easily clearing the guaranteed prize pool of $3 million. Registration remains open until the start of Day 2 at 12 pm Central Time, when the payouts will be finalized. Day 1B Chip Counts 1.  Michael Hahn  –  370,000…

Matt Clark
Jul 31, 2016

Michael Hahn
 

The first two days of WPT Choctaw are in the books, and the field is up to 1,038 entries, easily clearing the guaranteed prize pool of $3 million. Registration remains open until the start of Day 2 at 12 pm Central Time, when the payouts will be finalized.

Day 1B Chip Counts

1.  Michael Hahn  –  370,000  (185 bb)
2.  Chad Gilliam  –  313,800  (157 bb)
3.  Drew Dumanski  –  300,500  (150 bb)
4.  Kyle Bowker  –  300,000  (150 bb)
5.  Jake Schindler  –  273,400  (137 bb)

Day 1B ended with 195 survivors, led by Michael Hahn (the overall chip leader) with 370,000. Joining him in the top five is Jake Schindler, who reached the final table of this event last year. Three other members of that final table are still vying for a return trip to the final six, including Alex Lynskey, Darren Elias, and Mina Greco.

Day 2 begins Sunday at 12:00 noon Central Time. Return to WPT.com for continuing coverage of WPT Choctaw.