Day 1a, the opening flight of the Grand Prix Canada Event, just concluded with Michel Georges Alam bagging the biggest stack, as a result of the last hand of play. His 
held up nicely against his opponents’ 
and 
. It is in that matter that Sylvain Lepage and Terence Caulcutt were eliminated on the qualification bubble.
The following table lists our Day 2 qualifiers and their reported stacks. These players are the first to qualify through a Live Day 1, and their names are added to the 51 online qualifiers that have been rounded so far. Many more will join this club, as 15 more starting flights will be held throughout the week, both online and live.
| First Name | Prénom | Last Name | Nom | Stack | Tapis |
|---|---|---|
| Michel Georges | Alam | 638,500 |
| David | Bolduc Hamel | 412,500 |
| Arnold | Yaxley | 216,500 |
| Pascal | Monarque | 160,000 |
| Minh Hai | D'an Huynh | 144,900 |
| Michael | Markowski | 108,700 |