Event 12: Josh Beckley Leads Final 11 Players

$1,650 No Limit Hold’em Purple Chip Bounty
Level 16: 1,200/2,400 with a 400 ante
Players Registered: 139
Players Remaining: 11

Josh Beckley
Josh Beckley

At the completion of 16 levels of play, Day 1 of the $1,650 has come to a close and it is 2015 WSOP Main Event runner-up Josh Beckley that leads the final 11 players.

The remaining players return at 2 p.m. to play down to a winner. Everybody remaining is guaranteed a cash of at least $2,780, but the winner will take home $40,308. For each bounty collected, a player will earn an extra $500 in cash.

Here are a look at the chip counts for the tournament’s final day:

Josh Beckley – 365,500
Jean Gaspard – 237,000
Ian O’Hara – 177,000
Andre Crooks – 168,000
Erik Christensen – 161,500
James Hughes – 143,500
Joseph Cappello – 133,500
Gustavo Moscon – 109,000
Jerry Wong – 61,500
Mohammad Arami – 60,000
Brett Bader – 51,500