Joe Serock Ends Day 1c With the Chip Lead at the MSPT Sycuan Casino $1,110 Main Event
The centerpiece event of the MSPT United States Poker Championship hits the final round on Sunday. Saturday's Day 1c flight played out as the last of three starting phases in the MSPT Sycuan Casino $1,110 Main Event in San Diego, CA.
A total of 201 entries registered for Day 1c, and 29 players bagged at the end of the night. Joe Serock (385,000) ended Day 1c with the biggest chip stack from Sunday's flight.
Other big bags from Day 1c included Blaine Thomas (359,000), Allen Galutera (338,000), and Anthony Nguyen (290,000).
The 29 survivors from Day 1c will join the 12 players that made it through Day 1a, and the 19 combatants that emerged from Day 1b. The combined field of 60 players returns for Day 2 on Sunday, beginning at 11 a.m.
Some of the names not making through on Day 1c included Nick Pupillo, Andrew Moreno, Chris Carney, Nicholas Smith, and DJ Buckley.
The total prize pool is $440,820, with Sunday's winner set to take home $94,776. Sunday's action resumes on Level 14, with 17 minutes remaining. The tournament will continue through 40-minute levels, moving to 30-minute levels when heads-up play is reached.
Stay tuned right here at PokerNews as the $1,110 Main Event reaches its conclusion Sunday!