The Wynn Millions is in full swing, as all eyes shift towards the $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship. On Friday, another Day 1 flight wrapped up in the $3,500 Wynn Million Championship, and a champion was crowned in the $400 NLH event.
Anderson Bags the Lead
After the second Day 1 flight of the $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship, Day 1b was completed, five-time WSOP bracelet winner Calvin Anderson finished at the top of the leaderboard, bagging 554,500 in Day 1b. Other notable names at the top of the chip counts is Day 1a chip leader Scott Ball, (553,500), Nicholas Pupillo (459,000), Aaron Massey (322,000), and Tyler Patterson (297,500).
Other notable players who made Day 2 but are further down the leaderboard include, David "ODB" Baker (286.000), Sam Soverel (237,000), Ethan "Rampage" Yau (118,000), and Alex Foxen (28,000)
Wynn Million Chip Counts Through Day 1b
Nlemchi Wins $400 NLH Title
In a standout performance at the Wynn Millions series, Ikechukwu Nlemchi captured the title in the $400 No-Limit Hold’em event, topping a massive field of 868 entries to claim $31,233 from the $289,044 prize pool. The final table saw Karapet Galstyan and Evan McGuirk finish second and third respectively, each posting strong cashes.
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ikechukwu Nlemchi | $31,233 |
| 2 | Karapet Galstyan | $29,078 |
| 3 | Evan McGuirk | $29,009 |
| 4 | Ignacio Sole Aparicio | $27,180 |
| 5 | Arthur Devine | $22,438 |
| 6 | Jose Wong | $21,301 |
| 7 | Ahmad Shiraz | $8,975 |
| 8 | David Jackson | $6,676 |
| 9 | Ludovic Mordwa | $4,778 |
