Day 2 Finale of Event #1: $560 NLH Kicks Off Soon at bestbet Jacksonville
Welcome to Day 2 of Event #1: $560 NLH in the 2022 Winter Open at bestbet Jacksonville. The opening event of the series drew a total of 740 runners and the top 93 return today to play for the title. Cards go in the air at 12 p.m. EST for the finale, with a live stream available throughout the day at bestbetLIVE.
Roger LaCharite is the overall chip leader after bagging the top stack on Day 1b. He is joined by Day 1c leader Tammer Ilcaffas in second and Day 1a's top stack Thad McNulty in fifth. The three opening flights raised a combined prize pool of $355,220, with the winner taking home $63,223.
| Place | Name | Hometown | Chip Count |
| 1 | Roger LaCharite | Fernandina Beach, FL | 467,000 |
| 2 | Tammer Ilcaffas | Jacksonville, FL | 423,000 |
| 3 | Darren Sherry | St. Johns, FL | 421,000 |
| 4 | Joshua Alewine | Jacksonville, FL | 403,000 |
| 5 | Thad McNulty | Jacksonville, FL | 353,000 |
| 6 | Nicholas Raio | St. Johns, FL | 340,000 |
| 7 | Enrico DiFranco | Jacksonville, FL | 332,000 |
| 8 | Mark Berrigan | Tallahassee, FL | 323,000 |
| 9 | Bryan Brozman | Charleston, SC | 321,000 |
| 10 | James Brown | Jacksonville, FL | 318,000 |
Action will resume where Day 1a stopped, in Level 13 with around eight minutes left and blinds at 2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante. Day 1b went into the 15th level and Day 1c spent about half of Level 15 and part of Level 16 in extended hand-for-hand play.
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