Time is up for Day 1a in the Main Event of the Montréal Poker Expo, and 34 players have qualified for Day 2 out of the 144 that began the day.
Leading the field is Leandre St-Laurent, who bagged a whopping 329,800 in chips! Other big stacks for the day include Jean-Francois Bouchard (262,100), Rejean Grenier (242,000), Azim Popatia (218,300) and Albert N (211,300). TJ Ulmer doubled up an opponent in the last moments of the day, but still managed to bag a healthy 180,000.
The full list of player-reported chip counts will be made available shorty.
Next flight is tomorrow, as Day 1b will begin at 11:00am. Players will have until the start of level 7 to register.
Leandre St-Laurent
