Day 1bc of the 2025 RGPS Mission RunGood Kansas City $1,100 Main Event Kicks Off at 11 a.m.
Welcome to Day 1bc of the $1,100 Main Event at RGPS Mission RunGood Kansas City. Today is the final chance to find a bag for Day 2, with two flights scheduled: Day 1b at 11 a.m. and Day 1c at 5 p.m.
Yesterday’s flight saw 160 players make their way to Harrah's Kansas City with just 20 advancing to Day 2. Leading the way from the first flight was Jesse Jones who could not be stopped all day on his way to a bag of 1,112,000.
End of Day 1a Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Jones | 1,112,000 |
| 2 | David Likins | 357,000 |
| 3 | James Hundt | 353,000 |
| 4 | Harold Kruger | 313,000 |
| 5 | Jason Hunter | 293,000 |
| 6 | Beau Wilshire | 240,000 |
| 7 | Saied Moradi | 212,000 |
| 8 | Brent Gregory | 206,000 |
| 9 | Kyle Case | 201,000 |
| 10 | David McFeely | 200,000 |
| 10 | Paul Thompson | 200,000 |
Players will begin the tournament with 30,000 in starting chips with blinds at 100/200 with a 200 big blind ante. Levels will last 30 minutes each today for the first eight levels and 40 minutes thereafter with a break at the conclusion of every two hours of play.
Registration remains open through the first eight levels, until approximately 3:30 p.m. for Day 1b and 9:30 p.m. for Day 1c. Play will continue until there is 12.5% of the field left at which point the players will bag up for Day 2 on Sunday, May 18.
Day 1 Structure
| Level | Blinds | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100-200 | 30 minutes |
| 2 | 200-300 | 30 minutes |
| 3 | 200-400 | 30 minutes |
| 4 | 300-500 | 30 minutes |
| 10-minute break | ||
| 5 | 300-600 | 30 minutes |
| 6 | 400-800 | 30 minutes |
| 7 | 500-1,000 | 30 minutes |
| 8 | 600-1,200 | 30 minutes |
| 20-minute break | Color Up 100's | End of Registration |
| 9 | 1,000-1,500 | 40 minutes |
| 10 | 1,000-2,000 | 40 minutes |
| 11 | 1,500-3,000 | 40 minutes |
| 15-minute break | Color Up 500's | |
| 12 | 2,000-4,000 | 40 minutes |
| 13 | 3,000-5,000 | 40 minutes |
| 14 | 3,000-6,000 | 40 minutes |
| 10-minute break | ||
| 15 | 4,000-8,000 | 40 minutes |
| 16 | 5,000-10,000 | 40 minutes |
Stay tuned for all of the updates here on PokerNews through to the conclusion of the event.