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.
on the board, Brooks Jampole shoved from early position for 7,000. After a few moments of thought, Cutler put the calling chips in the middle. 
on the turn put him in the lead with trip fours. The 
on the river was of no consequence and Cutler secured the elimination to chip back up.
and Kusnerak checked. The big blind bet 3,000 and the player in middle position folded. Kusnerak called and the turn was 
. 
and his opponent tossed the losing hand in the muck.
and the river nine made it three for Germany and Kimbro was headed for the door.
