Matt Waxman Bags Chip Lead in Flight B
Day 1b of the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) “Game 7” stop at the Hard Rock Tulsa attracted 130 runners, which along with Day 1a’s 111 brought the total field up to 241 with 1c still to go tonight.
After a dozen levels of play, 22 players bagged on Day 1b with World Series of Poker bracelet winner Matt Waxman and his stack of 341,500 leading the pack. That is a good deal ahead of Day 1a chip leader Justin Gardenhire, who made it through with 289,000.
Others to survive Saturday’s early flight were Bernard Lee (261,000), RGPS Game 7 Downstream champ Greg Jennings (172,500), RGPS Hard Rock Tulsa Deepstack champ Daniel Lowery (162,000), Cash Carpenter (115,500), Mark Lafata (101,000), Brent Harrington (55,000), and vlogger Johnnie Moreno (32,500)
PokerNews will continue its coverage of the $675 Main Event this evening with updates from Day 1c. Stay tuned!