$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 9:  5,000/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight D Players Remaining: 216 of 459

Flight D of SHRPO Event 2 closed with 459 entries, bringing the total field size to 1,707 entries at the halfway point with likely the four biggest flights to come.

Play in Flight D will continue until 58 players remain. Players must bag a stack in order to cash, and those who do will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Chip Counts Thru Flight C

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  157 of 1,249

Flight A:  365 Entries;  46 Advanced
Flight B:  429 Entries;  54 Advanced
Flight C:  455 Entries;  57 Advanced
Flight D:  In Progress (Reg. Open ~9:30 p.m.)
Flight E:  Friday at 10 a.m.
Flight F:  Friday at 5 p.m.
Flight G:  Saturday at 10 a.m.
Flight H:  Saturday at 5 p.m.
Day 2:  Sunday at 1 p.m.
Day 3:  Monday at 1 p.m.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  57 of 455

Flight C of Event 2 has concluded with 57 players advancing to Day 2. Action ended with about 17 minutes remaining in Level 17, with blinds at 3,000-6,000 and a 6,000 ante. Day 2 is Sunday at 1 p.m. and will begin with blinds at the same point as the starting flight that finished the earliest, which at the moment is 2,000/4,000/4,000.

The big stack from Flight C belongs to Allan Bieler with 397,000 (66 big blinds). The full list of official chip counts will be posted soon, but here is a look at the top of the leaderboard from Flight C:

1.  Allan Bieler  –  397,000  (66 bb)
2.  Steven Fostoff  –  373,000  (62 bb)
3.  Caleb Piderit  –  361,000  (60 bb)

Flight D is already underway, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the start of Level 9 (9:30 pm). Each flight will play down to the final 12.5% of the field, and everyone who advances to Day 2 will be in the money.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  57 of 455

A short-stacked player was all in for about 45,000 in the hijack with and was facing Jeff Fielder in the small blind holding .

The board ran out , giving Fielder aces and sixes to score the elimination and send the remaining field onward to Day 2.

Jeff Fielder  –  214,000  (36 bb)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The fourth flight of SHRPO Event 2 will get us to the halfway point of the tournament with four big flights set to run this weekend. The $400 Deep Stack is on a pace to smash the $1,000,000 guarantee and it will be a big prize pool.

Players in the game will start with 20K in their stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, going up to 40 on Day 2 and 60 minutes in Level 24. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 9:30 pm.

Action will continue until 12.5% of the field remains and those with chips will bag them up for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 pm.

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 2 Structure Sheet

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight C Entries:  455

Registration closed for Flight C of SHRPO Event 2 with 455 entries, putting the combined total at 1,249 and more than $400K toward the $1,000,000 guarantee with five huge flights to go.

Flight C will continue until 57 players remain and they will move on to Day 2 on Sunday at 1 pm. Players must bag chips to cash in the tournament.

Chip Counts Thru Flight B

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 4:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight C Entries:  440

The second break is almost here, which means time is running out to jump in Flight C.

We have a great crew of more than 400 entries and we will pick up a few more before we close registration at 2:30 pm.

If you missed out this afternoon, the next flight starts at 5 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 2:  100/100 with a 100 ante
Flight C Entries:  190

We have another great turnout this morning with nearly 200 entries before we even reach lunchtime. We are looking at a big prize pool number in our future and we’ve all but locked up the $1,000,000 guarantee.

Some early familiar faces include John DeSoto, Michael Tufaro, Forrest Raleigh, Paul Domb, Jonathan Marcu, Mark Glazewski, Shaun Davis, David Poces, Jay Romano, Tuan Phan, Miriam Sharon, and Nancy Birnbaum.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100
Flight C Entries:  72

Cards are in the air for Flight C of SHRPO Event 2 with 72 players at the start and more expected once they wake up and walk to the Grand Ballroom.

Today would be a good day to get a Day 2 bag, the fields will be much bigger on Friday and Saturday.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The third flight of SHRPO Event 2 gets underway at 10 am and it will look to continue the great start we had yesterday. They put 794 entries into the $400 Deep Stack on Wednesday and set a good pace to crush its $1,000,000 guarantee.

Players start with 20K out front and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 40 on Day 2 and 60 minutes in Level 24. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 2:30 pm.

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 2 Structure Sheet

Chip counts through Flight B