Nov 17, 2024
Photo: Chipleader Josh Reichard will start Day 2 with 487,000 (195 big blinds).
The first two days of the WPT bestbet Scramble are in the books, and from a field of 361 entries, there are 124 players returning for Day 2, which begins today at 12:00 noon EST.
The field is scheduled to play nine levels today, with six one-hour levels before the dinner break, followed by three 90-minute levels after dinner. Action is likely to continue tonight until after 12:30 am.
The final 46 players will finish in the money, and we expect the Money Bubble to burst sometime around the dinner break. Here are the payouts they’ll be playing for:
1st: $347,850*
2nd: $220,000
3rd: $165,000
4th: $123,000
5th: $93,000
6th: $71,000
7th: $55,000
8th: $42,500
9th-10th: $33,500
11th-12th: $25,500
13th-15th: $20,500
16th-19th: $16,800
20th-23rd: $13,700
24th-31st: $10,900
32nd-46th: $9,100
And here is the official seat draw with chip counts for the start of Day 2:
13-1 Adam Adler – 100,000
13-2 Matthew Wantman – 75,000
13-3 Eric Afriat – 121,000
13-4 Deep Pulusani – 183,000
13-5 Marcos Exterkotter – 173,000
13-6 Ewan Leatham – 248,000
13-7
13-8 Manuel Fritz – 153,500
14-1 Jeffrey Meyers – 140,000
14-2 Chris Conrad – 245,500
14-3 Carlos Roman – 290,000
14-4 Fabian Gumz – 227,500
14-5 Hari Rangarajan – 124,000
14-6 Russ Head – 39,000
14-7 Michael Ticknor – 140,500
14-8 T.K. Miles – 112,500
15-1 Michael Berk – 171,000
15-2 Connor Rash – 114,000
15-3 Yi Li – 181,000
15-4 Josh Guindon – 98,500
15-5
15-6 Nick Yunis – 86,000
15-7 Michael Scalice – 160,000
15-8 Ronald Slucker – 136,000
16-1 Frederic Normand – 62,000
16-2 Aaron Kupin – 252,500
16-3 Mervan Kizgin – 96,500
16-4 Jeremiah Wheeler – 360,000
16-5 Elliott Kampen – 36,000
16-6 Daniel Chalifour – 129,500
16-7 Vitalijs Zavorotnijs – 149,500
16-8 Bobby Kennedy – 153,000
17-1 David Greufe – 106,500
17-2 Kyle Terrell – 145,000
17-3 Charlie Campos – 111,500
17-4 Robert Rogers – 40,000
17-5 Cornelius Walker – 20,500
17-6 Joey Burns – 95,000
17-7 Jake Schwartz – 45,000
17-8 Josh Hopkins – 239,500
56-1 Jarrett Mullins – 177,500
56-2 Andrew Dykeman – 71,000
56-3 Sean Conklin – 44,500
56-4 Harrison Gimbel – 147,500
56-5 Michael Spegal – 263,000
56-6 Brian Altman – 101,000
56-7 Thad McNulty – 369,500
56-8 Tony Dunst – 280,000
57-1 Toby Boas – 155,500
57-2 Tom Reynolds – 150,000
57-3 Ben Scrogins – 163,500
57-4 Brian Arbaugh – 55,000
57-5 Francis Anderson – 185,000
57-6 Richard Kaplan – 28,000
57-7 Harvey Vandeven – 195,000
57-8 Justin Liberto – 55,000
61-1 Frank Wyville – 246,000
61-2
61-3 Hunter Cichy – 94,000
61-4 Chris Long – 202,500
61-5 Nick Funaro – 286,000
61-6 Jeremy Becker – 120,500
61-7 Joseph Carden – 89,500
61-8 Dustin Holladay – 243,500
62-1 Olivier Rebello – 162,000
62-2 Wesley Haymond – 87,000
62-3 Nick Raio – 251,500
62-4 Nathan Rhoades – 201,500
62-5 Harrison Ashdown – 177,500
62-6 Steven Rash – 89,000
62-7 Raymond Leone – 126,000
62-8 Vladyslav Shovkovyi – 250,000
63-1 Michael Wang – 88,000
63-2 Nicholas Chong – 43,000
63-3 Carl Masters – 122,500
63-4 Kyle Cartwright – 86,000
63-5 Chad DeBerry – 40,000
63-6 Josh Reichard – 487,000
63-7 Danny Clarkson – 81,000
63-8 Ali Imsirovic – 14,500
64-1 Matthew Parker – 42,000
64-2 Jared Reinstein – 93,000
64-3 David Vogel – 223,500
64-4 Mark Marcellus – 64,000
64-5 Anatoly Nikitn – 96,000
64-6 Jermaine Gerlin – 80,000
64-7 Frank Funaro – 79,500
64-8 Dion Jagroo – 179,500
65-1 Brandon Kessous – 176,000
65-2 Fred Paradis – 329,000
65-3 Titus Hawkins – 130,500
65-4 Nathan Washington – 134,000
65-5 David Sherba – 208,000
65-6 Jon Hoellein – 54,000
65-7 David DiBernardi – 335,500
65-8 Kelley Slay – 73,000
66-1 Yunkyu Song – 221,000
66-2 Callum Roque – 146,500
66-3 John O’Neal – 146,500
66-4 Robert Brickman – 33,000
66-5 Joe McKeehen – 232,500
66-6 Thomas Burkett – 109,000
66-7 Dan Stavila – 173,500
66-8 Christian Harder – 196,000
67-1 Denis Cyr – 174,000
67-2 Brandon Hamlet – 261,500
67-3 Bryce McVay – 200,000
67-4 Raj Vohra – 156,500
67-5 Erkut Yilmaz – 206,000
67-6 Rodney Turvin – 115,000
67-7 Ricardo Eyzaguirre – 31,500
67-8 Alexis Cruz Martinez – 19,500
68-1 Nick Palma – 187,500
68-2 Gourg Khanchat – 144,000
68-3 Scott Heiligman – 84,000
68-4 Young Eum – 118,500
68-5 Joe Jordan – 331,000
68-6 Jared Guerino – 124,000
68-7 Dane Cass – 80,500
68-8 Kharlin Sued – 91,000
69-1
69-2 Brad Owen – 40,000
69-3 Jie Liu – 157,000
69-4 Vimal Reddy – 137,000
69-5 Farid Jattin – 100,500
69-6 Romi Malhotra – 278,000
69-7 William Davis – 50,000
69-8 Alan Franco – 125,500
The cards are scheduled to go in the air at 12:00 noon, so stay tuned for our continuing coverage of the WPT bestbet Scramble.
* First-place amount includes the winner’s $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.