Day 1a has reached level 7 and there are 381 players remaining out of the 491 who started today. Blinds are currently 250/500/a75.
There are some interesting tables in the mix even this early in the event.
- Table 55 features Antonio Esfandiari, Victor Ramdin, and local pro Vlad Faubert.
- Table 30 has Players Club members Jean-Philippe Piquette and Christopher McClung with Gus Hansen.
- Table 53 has David Williams with Players Club member Derek Lerner (and, until just a few minutes ago, Philippe Plouffe as well).