Day 1B of the Grand Prix Canada has come to a close, and 10 players have bagged and tagged a stack onto Day 2, collecting a $400 cash prize along the way.
Philippe Drouin (pictured) ended the flight with the biggest stack of the flight, and will return with an armory of 452,000 on Sunday for the continuation of this massive $500K guaranteed tournament. Below is a list of players who qualified in Day 1B, along with their player-reported chip counts.
Players wishing to participate in this event still have ample opportunities to do so, with 2 live flights scheduled on Wednesday through Friday, and 3 more on Saturday. There are also a handful of online starting flights remaining – more information regarding the event can be found here.
| First Name | Prénom | Last Name | Nom | Stack | Tapis |
|---|---|---|
| Philippe | Drouin | 452,000 |
| Eric | Leblond | 427,800 |
| Eric | Bigras | 361,400 |
| Victor | Garand | 318,800 |
| Mingzhe | Zhang | 314,100 |
| Jean-Francois | Jodoin | 298,200 |
| Bill | Kontaratos | 221,300 |
| Gabriel | Jureidini | 141,300 |
| Alexandre | Philippe | 135,200 |
| Jean-Francois | Langevin | 120,100 |