button in SafariFinal Two Starting Flights Today for €1,500 Main Event at WSOPC Paris
The €1,500 World Series of Poker Circuit Paris Main Event continues this Saturday at Partouche Pasino Club with its final two starting flights, Day 1d and Day 1e.
After the first three flights, a total of 642 entries have been recorded for a prize pool of €867,000, which will continue to grow as the field nears the 1,000-entry mark. A total of 273 entries were recorded in yesterday's Day 1c alone, with 41 players qualifying for Day 2 and reaching the money.
Of these players, Arthur Bernard ended the day with a massive stack of 1,675,000, almost twice the stack of second in chips Maher Achour (1,041,000), who would have been one of the chip leaders in the other flights.
Day 1c Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Bernard | France | 1,675,000 | 168 |
| 2 | Maher Achour | Tunisia | 1,041,000 | 104 |
| 3 | Maxime Doki-Thonon | France | 954,000 | 95 |
| 4 | Remy Mougel | France | 624,000 | 62 |
| 5 | Codrin Dorofte | Romania | 624,000 | 62 |
| 6 | Samy Salah | France | 595,000 | 60 |
| 7 | Luis Sequeira | Argentina | 539,000 | 54 |
| 8 | Ludovic Heude | France | 501,000 | 50 |
| 9 | Sammy Berrehail | France | 500,000 | 50 |
| 10 | Olivier Arnault | France | 458,000 | 46 |
Many notable players qualified through Day 1c, including Remy Mougel (24,000) and Olivier Arnault (458,000) in the Top 10, as well as Natasha Mercier (297,000), Remi Derossi (297,000), Giuseppe Zarbo (265,000), Partouche ambassadors Antonin Teisseire (258,000) and Sonny Franco (135,000), PMU PLAY Team Pro Florian Guimond (219,000), and WSOP bracelet winners David Daneshgar (193,000) and Axel Bayout (184,000), all the way down to Antoine Labat (36,000).
Day 1d kicks off this Saturday, September 12, at 1 p.m. local time, featuring 40-minute levels, while Day 1e Turbo will start at 8 p.m. with 20-minute levels. On both flights, late registration will remain open until the end of Level 12, and play will conclude once 15% of the field remains. All players who qualify for Day 2 will be in the money.
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