Main Event Day 1B: Back for More

$1,100 WPTDeepStacks Main Event
Level 1: 50/100

Alex Foxen

One flight is done for the 2017 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open WPTDeepStacks Main Event with two more to go. The middle flight kicks off at noon and the $1,100 buy-in tournament will move one step closer to hitting the $1 million guaranteed prize pool.

Day 1A drew 457 entries with only 77 of them still around at the end of the night. WSOP Circuit ring winner Alex Foxen bagged up the 1A chip lead with 488,000 followed by fellow WSOP-C winner Staffan Lind in second.

More players will show up to the ballroom today and try to join them for Day 2 on Sunday.

Each entrant will sit down to a 25,000 starting stack and the Main Event will play 40-minute levels from start to finish. Late registration is open until the start of Level 10 at 7:30 pm following the dinner break and players are limited to a single re-entry of they bust their stack during that time.

After registration is closed, they will play down through Level 15 and survivors will bag up their stack for Day 2.

Chip count from Main Event Day 1A

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips and 40-minute levels
  • Late registration available until start of Level 10
  • Players may only re-enter one time per flight
  • Day 1 will end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
  • Main Event Structure Sheet