We're through Level 12 on Flight A of the $600 NLH Opener and total entrants are confirmed at an impressive 220 entries.

With 63 players remaining, a total of 28 will lock up a payout, while the top 22 will bag and return for Day 2 on Sunday, August 9. All Day 1 payouts are fixed at $1,000.

The average count has just topped the 100,000 chip mark from a starting stack of 30,000, with plenty of notables in the field taking their shot at the $500,000 GUARANTEED event.