RGPS Main Event Day 2 Redraw, 43 players left, $31,443 up top

Competition will be fierce on Sunday as 43 players return for Day 2 of the RGPS Council Bluffs Main Event. 21 places will be paid with $31,443 up top plus a $2,000 WSOP Vegas Package. Issac Tucker begins the day as chip leader with 237,000 chips, but with only 500 chips more than the next player on the leader board, Mike Fick (236,500), no one is a lock to cash. Rounding out the top ten are Chris Wicks (221,500), Justin Gardenhire (215,000), Jon Lawson (198,000), Quang Pham (166,500), Tommy Nguyen (158,000), Dylan Meier (155,500) Yinglong Yang (152,500), and James Devaney (141,000).

Other notable players to punch tickets to day two include Julie Anna Cornelius, Mike Rieck, Daniel Lowery, Mark Fink, Paul Silversteen, Jack Armstrong, Kevin O'Donnell and Mark Turner.

Day 2 play starts at noon Sunday. The redraw for seat assignments by table and seat are as follows:

Table Seat Player Chip Count
3 1 Yash Mudireddy 61,000
3 2 Jerry Moore 76,500
3 3 Corey Williams 94,500
3 4 Courtney Stott 114,500
3 6 Jose Montes 98,000
3 7 Justin Gardenhire 215,000
3 8 David Hengen 107,500
3 9 Andre Pnewski 64,000
4 1 Chris Wicks 221,500
4 2 Kyle McKinney 39,000
4 3 Andre Allen 99,500
4 4 Mike Rieck 43,000
4 5 Jon Hartman 41,000
4 6 James Devaney 141,000
4 7 David Hershberger 31,000
4 8 Tommy Nguyen 158,000
4 9 Duma Lowery 130,000
7 1 Yinglong Yang 152,500
7 2 Mark Fink 59,500
7 3 Duster Ellis 131,000
7 4 Greg Jennings 55,500
7 6 Ryan Pham 33,000
7 7 Dylan Meier 155,500
7 8 Jon Lawson 198,000
7 9 Paul Silverstein 40,000
8 1 Eric Paulson 50,000
8 2 Linn Shoesmith 82,500
8 3 Issac Rungood Tucker 237,000
8 4 Greg Poor 32,500
8 5 Quang Pham 166,500
8 6 Jack Armstrong 20,000
8 7 Thadd Wolff 69,000
8 8 Mike Fick 236,500
8 9 Alex Gunhus 115,500
9 1 Dong Nguyen 127,000
9 2 Colin Perry 66,500
9 3 Mark Turner 80,000
9 4 Kevin O'Donnell 72,000
9 5 James Mullin 28,000
9 6 Troy Sheets 64,500
9 7 Henry Gingerich 38,500
9 8 Drew Woodke 70,000
9 9 Julie Cornelius 63,000

 

The Main Event saw 209 players enter the field, surpassing the $100,000 guarantee for a combined prize pool of $123,310, plus the $2,000 WSOP Vegas prize package.

Official payouts are as follows:

Place Prize (USD)
1 $31,443
2 $19,730
3 $12,516
4 $9,125
5 $6,844
6 $5,611
7 $4,871
8 $4,193
9 $3,453
10 $2,836
11 $2,836
12 $2,836
13 $2,281
14 $2,281
15 $2,281
16 $1,850
17 $1,850
18 $1,850
19 $1,541
20 $1,541
21 $1,541

 

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