$570 Deeper Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 14: 1,200/2,400/200 ante

The Day 1A flight of Event 1 has come to a close at the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open and there were 54 players that advanced from the 253 entries. Leading the way at the end of play is Michael Rannelli (pictured above) with 302,500.

Other top stacks were bagged up by Pasquale Caiazza (291,500), Bruce Freedman (266,000), Domenico Maurici (260,500), and Jon Brody (240,500). Familiar faces that advanced included Stuart Patterson (111,000) and Stewart Newman (120,000). Notables lost along the way included Noah Schwartz, Tony Ruberto, Natasha Barbour, and Angela Prada-Moed.

The survivors will return on Sunday, January 25 at 1 p.m. ET.