$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Day 1B Players Remaining:  187 of  607

Day 1B of the $5,250 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship drew 607 entries, bringing the total field size to 1,180 entries, the third-largest SHRPO championship field in our history. There were 187 players who survived the day, meaning that 372 players will return on Sunday at noon for Day.

Chance Kornuth bagged the biggest stack of the bunch today with 454,500 and is the overall chipleader heading into Day 2.

Here is the unofficial top of the leaderboard for Day 1B:

1.  Chance Kornuth  –  454,500  (182 bb)
2.  Tyler Rueger  –  353,500  (141 bb)
3.  Ian O’Hara  –  336,500  (135 bb)
4.  Luke Brereton  –  325,500  (130 bb)
5.  Lanh Pham  –  323,000  (129 bb)
6.  Justin Liberto  –  315,500  (126 bb)

Day 2 begins tomorrow (Sunday) at 12:00 noon EDT, and the official seat draw will be posted later tonight.