Matthew Kittell was able to bag the biggest stack in Flight A. Will anyone from Flight B catch him?
Elizabeth, Ind. (Oct. 3, 2015) -- Welcome to Day 3 at the Horseshoe Southern Indiana casino. Day 3 features the second (Flight B) of two starting flights for Event #2 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry. Flight B will get underway at noon. Flight B is scheduled to end at the same spot Flight A ended last night, which was midway through Level 14.
Here is a closer look at Flight B:
- Players begin with 10,000 chips
- Blinds begins at 25/50
- Players are allowed unlimited re-entry through the registration period.
- Registration remains open until the beginning of Level 9 (~4:20 p.m)
- Levels 1-12 are 30 minutes long, levels 13-21 are 40 minutes long and levels 22+ are 50 minutes long
- Players that make it through the day will join the survivor's from Flight A for Day 2 tomorrow at 1 p.m.
Shortly after registration closes a final tally of entries will be added up and announced. Along with a final number of entries, a prize pool will be created and announced.
Updates from Event #2
Flight A ended up drawing 270 players yesterday with 32 advancing to Day 2. The lead currently belongs to Matthew Kittell. Despite losing a 50,000 chip pot on the last hand of the night, Kittell was still able to bag an impressive 293,700 chips.
Here is a look at the top 10 chip counts from Flight A:
Rank |
First Name |
Last Name |
Chip Count |
1 |
Matthew |
Kittell |
293,700 |
2 |
Michael |
Shanahan |
214,400 |
3 |
Eric |
Sutton |
190,800 |
4 |
Gary |
Emberton |
179,100 |
5 |
Frank |
Covich |
171,300 |
6 |
Robert |
Hankins |
143,300 |
7 |
Robert |
Hickman |
141,600 |
8 |
Veronica |
Shireman |
139,100 |
9 |
Douglas |
Braley |
122,900 |
10 |
Neal |
Harding |
118,000 |
Complete chip counts from Flight A can be found on WSOP.com.
Today's non-gold ring events include:
- 3 p.m. $200 Daily Bounty Turbo ($50 Bounties) - One $1,675 Main Event seat added to the prize pool
- 7 p.m. $130 Nightly No-Limit Hold'em - One $365 gold ring event seat added to the prize pool