Crowded Field Expected on Day 1c of the 888poker Live Barcelona Main Event

The Casino Barcelona poker room will be packed today as a big field is expected for Day 1c of the 888poker Live Barcelona €888 Main Event.

There have been 133 entries so far through the first two starting flights, with 38 players already advancing to Day 2. They are led by Michael Falcon (548,000), while Jenny Westerlund (428,000), Terry Jordon (394,000), Jesus Ramos (324,000), and Maxime Colom (310,000) round out the top five.

Current Top Ten Chip Counts

Rank	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Michael Falcon	Denmark	548,000	183
2	Jenny Westerlund	Sweden	428,000	143
3	Terry Jordon	United Kingdom	394,000	131
4	Jesus Ramos	Spain	324,000	108
5	Maxime Colom	France	310,000	103
6	Kokoro Harada	Japan	309,000	103
7	Marcos Paneque	Spain	297,000	99
8	James Hawkins	United Kingdom	270,000	90
9	Chang Tan	Hong Kong	242,000	81
10	Lucia Navarro	Spain	241,000	80

Other players through include James Hawkins (270,000), Lucia Navarro (241,000), Ian Simpson (216,000), Florens Feenstra (166,000), Inaki Angulo (151,000), Darya Hulyk (117,000), Josep Valls (113,00), Ricardo Mateus (102,000), and Vivian Saliba (75,000).

The players who come out for today’s flight will have as their goal to join them tomorrow in a bid to make the money and final table. Players begin with a 50,000 starting stack, and will play 13 40-minute levels today. There is a break after every three levels, and a 60-minute dinner break at the end of Level 9. Unlimited reentries are available, with late registration remaining open until the start of Day 2.

This isn’t the last chance to take a shot at the title, however. There is still a turbo Day 1d flight beginning tomorrow at 11 a.m. before all surviving players return for Day 2 at 5 p.m.

Stay tuned as PokerNews follows all the action throughout the day and provides live updates.