Main Event
Day 1b Started
2019 Potomac Poker Open
Main Event
Day: 1b
Day 1bc of the Main Event Set to Begin
Day 1bc of Potomac Poker Open’s premier event, Event 11: $3,300 Main Event is upon us.
Day 1a drew 114 entries. Flight B and C entrants will be looking to catch Dylan Lask who ended ended Flight A as the chip leader with a 495,500 stack.
Flight B of the $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool tournament will get underway at 11 a.m. local time with Flight B and will play 13 levels. Flight C will begin at 6 p.m and only play 9 levels before wrapping up for the night and return to play levels 10-13 on Sunday.
Day 1 Levels for this event are 50 minutes in length. Re-entry is allowed up until level 9. Breaks will be every two levels, with a dinner break coming after level 8.
The big blind ante format will be utilized and players received a deep stack of 50,000 starting chips with each entry.
PokerNews will be on hand to cover this event from start to finish with updates, big hands, chip counts and more.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
Flight B of the Main Event is underway
Winners at the Potomac Poker Open
Winner photos of the event winners so far in the 2019 Potomac Poker Open
Entires So Far
Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
The tournament clock shows 79 entries so far for Flight B which is a faster pace of entries than yesterday's Flight A in level 1.
Players at the Start
Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
A few familiar faces are in the crowd early in Flight B
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000 | |
Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
More Faces in The Field
Level 2
: 200/300, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Shehadeh Shoves on Flop
Level 2
: 200/300, 300 ante
On a flop of 
Portia McDaniles bet 10,300. Marzouq Shehadeh quickly shoved all in which caused McDaniels to fold after a few seconds. Shehadek showed the 
and took in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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85,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
38,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |