Welcome to Day 1b of the $1,200 Destination RunGood: Jacksonville Main Event!
Welcome to Day 1b of the$1,200 Destination RunGood: Jacksonville Main Event. Cards go in the air at 12 p.m. at bestbet Jacksonville for the second of three opening flights.
A total of 59 entries turned out and eight of them survived to see Sunday's Day 2. Today's successful players will join them, along with those from Saturday's Day 1b. They'll all be chasing their share of the $300,000 guarantee, a bestbet trophy, and a RGPS ring.
Brian Winter leads the way after the opening flight played just over 13 levels to get down to eight players. He's followed by Dimas Martinez Jr., John Connors, Tyler Phillips, and Raminder Singh in the top five.
Destination RunGood: Jacksonville Day 1a Leaderboard
| Rank | Player | Hometown | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Winter | Geneva, IL | 382,000 |
| 2 | Dimas Martinez Jr. | Abbeville, SC | 338,000 |
| 3 | John Connors | Saint Johns, FL | 300,000 |
| 4 | Tyler Phillips | Charlotte, NC | 261,000 |
| 5 | Raminder Singh | Del Ray Beach, FL | 214,000 |
| 6 | Bradley Beetz | Jacksonville, FL | 175,000 |
| 7 | Sean Conklin | Jacksonville, FL | 84,000 |
| 8 | Matthew Wright | Perry, FL | 17,000 |
Today's players will start with 30,000 and blinds will increase ever 40 minutes. Day 1b will play until 12.5% of the field remains, or to the end of Level 14, whichever comes first. Registration is open until the beginning of Level 9 and entries are unlimited to that point. There will be a dinner break after six levels of play.
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