End of Day 1 Chip Counts
| Name | Hometown | Chip Count | Table | Seat |
| Phil Gordon | S. Lake Tahoe, CA | 187,400 | 26 | 4 |
| Louie Esposito | Howard Beach, NY | 103,300 | 26 | 5 |
| John Wallen | Brannson, MO | 101,000 | 27 | 9 |
| J.D. Estilette | Lafayette, LA | 97,300 | 27 | 5 |
| Matt "Cub" Culberson | Hattiesburg, MS | 77,200 | 30 | 6 |
| Dell Harville | Shreveport, LA | 77,100 | 23 | 4 |
| Rachel Bonura | Raleigh, NC | 74,800 | 21 | 8 |
| Larry Wright | McQuenney, TX | 73,900 | 19 | 5 |
| Brian Potashnik | Dallas, TX | 69,900 | 25 | 7 |
| Jamus Jacobs | Covington, LA | 65,000 | 21 | 1 |
| Zachary King | Columbia, SC | 62,100 | 26 | 2 |
| Scott Mitchell | Pensacola, FL | 61,400 | 28 | 6 |
| Neal Hemsarling | Lafayette, LA | 60,600 | 27 | 4 |
| Bobby Wisiak | Queens, NY | 60,400 | 29 | 8 |
| Ky MacPherson | Austin, TX | 59,000 | 25 | 6 |
| Paula Holder | NA | 55,800 | 28 | 8 |
| James Finlay | Tuscaloosa, AL | 54,600 | 24 | 2 |
| David Jax | NA | 54,400 | 19 | 1 |
| James Ray | Daphne, AL | 54,200 | 27 | 2 |
| Broc Segura | New Iberia, LA | 53,500 | 29 | 3 |
| Josh Arieh | Atlanta, GA | 53,300 | 28 | 5 |
| Warren Jaubert | New Orleans, LA | 52,400 | 24 | 5 |
| Rodney O. Orr | Bay St. Louis, MS | 50,800 | 23 | 2 |
| Anthony Longoria | McAllen, TX | 47,200 | 24 | 3 |
| Thomas H. Rayan | NA | 47,100 | 25 | 1 |
| Ken Justin | Cambridge, MA | 46,900 | 27 | 8 |
| Clint Schafer | Baton Rouge, LA | 46,800 | 23 | 3 |
| Claire Wicker | Baton Rouge, LA | 45,500 | 28 | 3 |
| Anastasios Piliafas | Biloxi, MS | 44,900 | 28 | 1 |
| Shaun Roberie | Berwick, LA | 44,900 | 30 | 3 |
| Miteh Warnock | Dublin, GA | 42,700 | 28 | 9 |
| Johnny Hannie | Baton Rouge, LA | 42,000 | 26 | 6 |
| David McLeroy | Raleigh, NC | 40,700 | 27 | 1 |
| Robert J. Walker | Mobile, AL | 39,500 | 19 | 9 |
| Frank Vizza | NA | 39,000 | 30 | 2 |
| Ed Lark | Biloxi, MS | 38,400 | 29 | 7 |
| Payne Farrell | Kenner, LA | 37,200 | 19 | 2 |
| Jerrell Groover | Milner, GA | 36,900 | 19 | 6 |
| B Vu | New Orleans, LA | 36,600 | 30 | 9 |
| Richard Vallandigham | NA | 36,600 | 28 | 4 |
| Cuong Nguyen | Clearwater, FL | 35,900 | 29 | 4 |
| Charles Lineberry | San Antonio, TX | 35,100 | 23 | 9 |
| NA | NA | 33,800 | 19 | 7 |
| Tuck Trenham | Deland, FL | 33,000 | 21 | 2 |
| Gary Clark, Jr. | NA | 32,700 | 29 | 2 |
| Josh Manuso | Baton Rouge, LA | 32,000 | 29 | 6 |
| Cliff Archer | Norman, OK | 31,400 | 24 | 9 |
| Corey Albertson | Houston, TX | 31,300 | 30 | 7 |
| David Gurievsky | Tampa, FL | 31,200 | 27 | 6 |
| NA | NA | 31,200 | 21 | 5 |
| Jeff Rodriguez | Atlanta, GA | 31,100 | 25 | 5 |
| Jimmy Pridgren | Mt. Holly, NC | 29,800 | 26 | 7 |
| Gary Burks | Gladewater, TX | 29,500 | 21 | 3 |
| Nathan Childress | Houston, TX | 29,100 | 30 | 5 |
| David Solomon | Austin, TX | 28,000 | 29 | 9 |
| Al "Hollywood" Marant | Slidell, LA | 27,400 | 30 | 8 |
| Dallas E. Flowers | NA | 27,400 | 24 | 8 |
| NA | NA | 27,400 | 28 | 7 |
| Brian Serie | New Orleans, LA | 26,700 | 23 | 5 |
| Doug Booth | Bowling Green, KY | 26,100 | 26 | 3 |
| Tom Becnel | Bell Chase, LA | 25,800 | 30 | 4 |
| Robert Carballo | Hammond, LA | 25,600 | 24 | 1 |
| Rich Talaber | Spring, TX | 25,000 | 24 | 6 |
| Jeffrey w. Weisenhadt | Morgantown, NC | 23,800 | 21 | 7 |
| Don Atkins | Lafayette, LA | 23,500 | 28 | 2 |
| Roy Hill | NA | 23,400 | 29 | 1 |
| Bruce Little | NA | 23,200 | 26 | 1 |
| Brandon Ruttley | Houma, LA | 22,800 | 25 | 4 |
| Fred Sigur | Chalmette, LA | 22,800 | 19 | 3 |
| Mike Benton | NA | 22,700 | 21 | 4 |
| Jonah Rogers | Houston, TX | 20,600 | 19 | 8 |
| Steven Frezer | New Orleans, LA | 20,400 | 23 | 7 |
| Don Buff, Jr. | NA | 19,400 | 29 | 5 |
| Donny Schultz | Dadeville, AL | 18,800 | 24 | 7 |
| Staci Blackwell | Baton Rouge, LA | 18,000 | 19 | 4 |
| Brian Cospolich | New Orleans, LA | 17,400 | 30 | 1 |
| Kenny Brown | Birmingham, AL | 17,300 | 25 | 2 |
| Chuck Raleigh | Combine, TX | 16,600 | 26 | 9 |
| Abel Guillen | Harlinggen, TX | 16,100 | 23 | 8 |
| Glynn Beebe | NA | 15,800 | 24 | 4 |
| Harry Cullen, Jr. | Houston, TX | 15,000 | 21 | 9 |
| Matt Russell | Houston, TX | 14,700 | 27 | 3 |
| Matt Brady | Upper Darby, PA | 14,400 | 23 | 1 |
| Robert Johnson | Atlanta, GA | 11,800 | 26 | 8 |
| Richard Craig | New Orleans, LA | 10,100 | 23 | 6 |
Note: Play resumes tomorrow at 12 noon CST
| Prize Money Payouts: | |
| | |
| 1 | $516,801 |
| 2 | 266,736 |
| 3 | 133,368 |
| 4 | 116,697 |
| 5 | 100,026 |
| 6 | 83,355 |
| 7 | 66,684 |
| 8 | 50,013 |
| 9 | 20,005 |
| 10 | 20,005 |
| 11 | 20,005 |
| 12 | 16,671 |
| 13 | 16,671 |
| 14 | 16,671 |
| 15 | 13,337 |
| 16 | 13,337 |
| 17 | 13,337 |
| 18 | 10,003 |
| 19 | 10,003 |
| 20 | 10,003 |
| 21 | 10,003 |
| 22 | 10,003 |
| 23 | 10,003 |
| 24 | 10,003 |
| 25 | 10,003 |
| 26 | 10,003 |
| 27 | 10,003 |
| 28 | 6,668 |
| 29 | 6,668 |
| 30 | 6,668 |
| 31 | 6,668 |
| 32 | 6,668 |
| 33 | 6,668 |
| 34 | 6,668 |
| 35 | 6,668 |
| 36 | 6,668 |
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