Championship Day 1A: Ryan Remington Leads 151 Survivors with 475,000

$3,500 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11:  1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Day 1A Players Remaining:  151 of 423

Ryan Remington
Chipleader Ryan Remington

Day 1A of the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open comes to an end with 151 players remaining (from a field of 423), and the chipleader is Ryan Remington, who bagged up 475,000 (317 big blinds). He catapulted into the chip lead after winning a huge three-way pot in Level 9 against Ping Liu and Michael Newman.

The full list of official chip counts will be posted later tonight, but here is a preview of the leaderboard:

1.  Ryan Remington  –  475,000  (317 bb)
2.  Alan Schein  –  345,000  (230 bb)
3.  Vladimir Vasilyev  –  323,500  (216 bb)
4.  Davian Santana  –  307,500  (205 bb)

Day 1B begins tomorrow at 11:00 am, with registration open until the start of Level 9, around 9:15 pm. As always, you’ll be able to find updates right here at SHRPO.com.

Alan Schein
Alan Schein