| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000 | |
|
|
255,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
220,000 | |
|
213,000 | |
|
196,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
In the first few hands immediately following the break, the field dropped from 36 to 32 and the remaining players in the field have made Day 2. Full end of day chip counts to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
415,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
414,000 | |
|
|
380,500 | |
|
|
341,500
141,500
|
141,500 |
|
|
331,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
|
|
323,000 | |
|
|
291,500 | |
|
279,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
|
263,000
182,000
|
182,000 |
|
257,500 | |
|
213,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
209,000 | |
|
|
194,000 | |
|
|
192,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
191,500
74,500
|
74,500 |
|
|
190,500
177,500
|
177,500 |
|
|
178,000 | |
|
|
176,000 | |
|
172,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
|
|
159,000 | |
|
|
141,000 | |
|
|
139,500 | |
|
130,000 | |
|
|
128,500
16,500
|
16,500 |
|
|
111,000 |
The sixth starting flight of Event #16: $500,000 partypoker Canadain Grand Prix in the books with 32 players qualifying for Day 2. Friday evening's Day 1f flight inside Playground Poker Club attracted a field of 313 entries. Leading the way at the end of play was Glenn Sauve, bagging a top stack of 415,000.
Sauve claimed the chip lead by a single chip as Tommy Perreault built a stack of 414,000. Also among the leaders were Luc Lariviere (380,000), Darrin McCaffrey (341,500), Tristan Bernier (331,000), and Stephanie Mclean (323,000).
A number of notables and familiar faces around Playground took their shot this afternoon. A few failing to survive include Kathy Sawers, Buddy Villaluz, Grant Ellis, Jason Comtois, Bryan Ferriera, and Nick-Real Seide.
Players will have four more opportunities to qualify live at Playground on Saturday, along with a number of online Day 1 flights via partypoker.
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Canadian Grand Prix
Day 1f Completed
