Antonio Galiana Leads Field After Day 1c of the $1,000 Mystery Millions
Day 1c of Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions saw Antonio Galiana (3,230,000) take over as chip leader from Pete Chen (3,150,000) who had led the field since the end of Day 1a.
Another 5,290 entries joined the field on Day 1c, bringing the total to 10,809 entries and generating a total prize pool of $4,665,460. There are currently 789 players (and counting) with a Day 2 stack.
Of the 5,290 new entries, 268 players survived to see Day 2. Among these survivors are David "ODB" Baker (1,630,000), Eric Wasserson (1,500,000), Lawrence Brandt (1,500,000), Christopher Vitch (795,000), Mike Leah (670,000), and Jerry Yang (555,000), the 2007 World Series Of Poker Main Event champion.
Day 1d will kick off at 10 a.m. local time on Sunday, June 2. The field will combine for Day 2 on Monday, June 3, at 11 a.m. local time.
PokerNews' traditional coverage of this event will start on Day 2.
Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions Day 1c Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Galiana | Spain | 3,230,000 |
| 2 | Justin Geronsin | United States | 2,705,000 |
| 3 | Femi Fashakin | United States | 2,600,000 |
| 4 | Christopher Lewis | United States | 2,540,000 |
| 5 | Simon Levy | United States | 2,470,000 |
| 6 | David Kim | United States | 2,370,000 |
| 7 | Chuanshu Chen | China | 2,230,000 |
| 8 | Brandon Huynh | United States | 2,055,000 |
| 9 | Champie Douglas | United States | 1,945,000 |
| 10 | Calvin Le | United States | 1,900,000 |