Kenny Han Bags Day 1a Lead in Event #1: $600 Deepstack
Level 16
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
The first flight of the 2019 BPO Event #1: $600 Deepstack has come to an end after 16 exciting levels of play. The Day 1a flight saw a total of 192 registration slips sold and by nights end only 25 runners remained. Leading the way from the first flight is Kenny Han with an immense 593,000.
One familiar player to highlight the end of day field is 2015 WSOP Main Event Champion Joe McKeehen who bagged a healthy 259,000.
Other notables to find a Day 2 birth include Jason Leveille (368,000), Brittney Barnes (298,000), Allen Chang (279,000), Baseem Nsier (275,000), Lucas Braga (228,0000, and Michael Marder (182,000).
A full chip count list and seating assignment will be posted as soon as available.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
593,000 | 38,000 |
|
|
368,000 | 73,000 |
|
298,000 | -128,000 |
|
279,000 | 124,000 |
|
|
275,000 | 275,000 |
|
259,000 | |
|
228,000 | 113,000 |
|
182,000 | 38,000 |
and it was checked to Michael Marder on the button, who tossed in two blue chips (10,000). The big blind in Seat 4 called, then Seat 8 tanked for a bit before folding.
and Seat 4 jammed for 7,700. Michael snap-called, having him covered, but not by much. The hands were tabled and Seat 4's 
had missed the open-ended straight-flush draw, but rivered a straight. Michael's 
had missed his flush draw as well, but caught the gutterball to river the nut straight. 
