Final Opening Flight Set to Take Off in the $2,700 Mission Run Good Million Dollar Main Event
Day 1b has come, and it is the last chance for hopefuls to enter the $2,700 Mission Run Good Million Dollar Main Event at Thunder Valley Casino and Resort. Day 1a enticed a total of 146 entries with 44 players advancing to Day 2. The Run Good Poker Series (RGPS) will aim to beat that number of entries as players vie for the title.
Sanjeev Sisodiya finished with the most chips of any competitor on Day 1a. Sisodiya was followed by Abhishek Singh (261,500) and Paul Vang (256,500) as the top three stacks.
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanjeev Sisodiya | United States | 323000 | 129 |
| 2 | Abhishek Singh | United States | 281000 | 112 |
| 3 | Paul Vang | United States | 261500 | 104 |
| 4 | Lance Austin | United States | 256500 | 102 |
| 5 | Kao Saevang | United States | 254000 | 101 |
| 6 | Sorin Cristea | United States | 242000 | 96 |
| 7 | Scott Yacullo | United States | 240000 | 96 |
| 8 | Joseph Ricardo | United States | 232000 | 92 |
| 9 | Taylor Black | United States | 209000 | 83 |
| 10 | Elisa Nakagawa | United States | 194500 | 77 |
Starting flights will feature 10 levels of play before players bag for Day 2. Players start the tournament with 40,000 chips. Blinds will begin at the 100/200 level, with 60-minute blind levels advancing the blinds. There are 15-minute breaks scheduled after every two levels, with a 75-minute dinner break set to take place after level six.
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight Day 1b | August 2 11 a.m. | |
| Flight Day 2 | August 3 11 a.m. | |
| Flight Day 3 | August 4 11 a.m. |
Stay tuned here at PokerNews for updates on Day 1b and beyond as play heats up at Thunder Valley Casino and Resort during the Mission Run Good Million Dollar Main Event.