Day 1c of Event #1: $560 NLH Kicks Off Soon at the 2022 Winter Open
Welcome to Day 1c of Event #1: $560 NLH. Cards go in the air at 12 p.m. EST for the last of three flights in the opening event of the 2022 Winter Open at bestbet Jacksonville. The first two flights brought a total of 362 runners that have generated a prize pool of $173,760 and a big turnout is expected Saturday's final flight.
Thad McNulty leads 17 players from Day 1a and Roger LaCharite bagged the lead on a Day 1b that will send 29 players to Sunday's finale. LaCharite went on a run in the late levels to finish with 467,000 chips and he sits with the overall lead prior to Saturday's Day 1c.
Day 1b Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Name | Chip Count | Day 2 Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger LaCharite | 467,000 | 156 |
| 2 | Mark Berrigan | 323,000 | 108 |
| 3 | Dan Williams | 278,000 | 93 |
| 4 | Michael Ticknor | 246,000 | 82 |
| 5 | Raminder Singh | 224,000 | 75 |
| 6 | Joseph Scibelli | 222,000 | 74 |
| 7 | Cory Waaland | 214,000 | 71 |
| 8 | Daquon Wilson | 211,000 | 70 |
| 9 | Gloria Jackson | 209,000 | 70 |
| 10 | Blaine Villarreal | 183,000 | 61 |
Players will start with 20,000 chips on Day 1c and play will continue until 12.5% of the field remains. Unlimited rebuys are available until registration closes at the beginning of Level 10. Players that have already qualified for Day 2 may still play Day 1c, but only their highest chip count will advance to the finale. Day 2 will kick off where Day 1a left off with around eight minutes left in Level 13.
Keep it here with the PokerNews team all weekend long for updates from the opening event of the 2022 Winter Open at bestbet Jacksonville.