After 14 levels and change, the 212 Day 1A entries are down to just 23 players that have punched their tickets to Day 2 on Sunday.
Here is a complete list of Day 1A survivors:
1. Carlo Rodriguez – 591,000
2. Robert Patrick Brown – 492,000
3. Michael Chiappetta – 470,000
4. James Salmon – 460,000
5. Stuart Paterson – 429,000
6. Steven Pollack – 413,000
7. Peter Striano III – 390,000
8. Paulo Castro – 325,000
9. Muzzafer Yesilce – 310,000
(average stack ~277,000)
10. Luis Santoni – 271,000
11. George Hortelano – 270,000
12. Stefan Alvarez – 249,000
13. David Smith – 241,000
14. John Depersio – 221,000
15. David Swatscheno – 218,000
16. Vitaly Shafran – 165,000
17. Marcus Obser – 138,000
18. Ken Bruno – 137,000
19. Jay Klitzner – 154,000
20. Bobby Bresner – 118,000
21. Matt Elsarelli – 118,000
22. Gregory Marcus – 108,000
23. Patrick Peduto – 88,000
, Michael Tait got his stack of 45,000 into the middle with 
for a ten-high straight. Muzaffer Yesilce had him covered and looked him up with 
for a pair of nines, as well an open-ended straight-flush draw.
turn was safe for Tait, but the 
river gave Yesilce a queen-high straight to score the elimination.
, a player got his stack of about 47,000 into the middle with 
for top pair against Peter Striano who held 
for a set of threes.
river completed the board.
, facing chip leader Peter Striano’s 
in the big blind.
, giving Striano quad aces to win the pot and eliminate Harwood.