WSOP $10K Main Event Day 1B: Wrap Up
Another day, another set of happy players bagging up their chips in the biggest tournament of them all, the World Series of Poker $10,000 Main Event No-Limit Hold’em World Championship.
A field of 845 players hit the felt today, with over 600 making it through to fight another day.
Steve Foutty finished the day as chip leader, with a 287,000 stack, with ClubGG qualifier Matthew Traylor right behind him on 279,500!
Of 32 GGPoker players starting off Day 1B, 24 have made it safely through to Day 2. Here’s a list of the all-important chip counts:
Matthew Traylor – 279,500
Timo Kamphues – 201,100
Francisco Estrada – 190,500
Seungjun Kim – 180,600
Niko Koop – 151,100
Toby Middlebrooks – 129,600
Leonid Yanovski – 128,900
Luciano Santos de Hollanda – 117,400
Assad Kamran – 116,400
Josip Simunic – 102,900
Christian Christner – 101,000
Daniel Dealmeida – 85,000
Brandon Sheils – 83,300
Raffael Crose – 69,700
Raul Manzanares – 64,000
Carlos Chadha-Villamarin – 62,900
Scott Thompson – 57,200
Yun Zheng – 56,700
Sean Greenough – 44,700
Martin Stausholm – 44,300
Lars Kamphues – 26,200
Luke Martinelli – 23,600
Bjorn Gergo Kozenkai – 22,200
Pavel Plesuv – 13,800
We caught up with some of the ClubGG qualifiers during the day; firstly, here’s Brandon Sheils:
And we also chatted with Scott Thompson:
A hearty congratulations to all GGPoker players who made it to Las Vegas and the Rio to play today, and here’s looking forward to as many deep runs as possible!