Joris Ruys Leads WPT WOC Mini Main Event; 84 Advance to Day 2
A total of 84 players advanced to Day 2 of the WPT World Online Championships Mini Main Event, with Joris Ruys leading the way.
Day 1C was the biggest starting flight of the Mini Main Event so far, with 577 players joining the field. That was enough to generate more than half of the tournaments $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.
Shortly behind Ruys is Manuel Fritz, Armin Rezaei, Thomas Macdonald and Simon Higgins who are the only players over three million in chips.
partypoker Ambassadors Mikita Badziakouski and Isaac Haxton both advanced and will be looking to secure strong results on Day 2.
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joris Ruys | Netherlands | 4,737,596 |
| 2 | Manuel Fritz | Austria | 3,402,807 |
| 3 | Armin Rezaei | Malta | 3,356,131 |
| 4 | Thomas Macdonald | United Kingdom | 3,307,681 |
| 5 | Simon Higgins | United Kingdom | 3,109,021 |
| 6 | Laszlo Molnar | Hungary | 2,878,014 |
| 7 | Anatoly Filatov | Russia | 2,751,912 |
| 8 | Sylvain Loosli | United Kingdom | 2,710,538 |
| 9 | Ognyan Dimov | Bulgaria | 2,626,127 |
| 10 | Joao Ferreira | Netherlands | 2,621,668 |
Other big names through to Day 2 include Kenny Hallaert, Felix Stephensen, Talal Shakerchi, Patrick Tardif, Mustapha Kanit, Benjamin Rolle and Ioannis Angelou-Konstas.
Day 2 Resumes on September 13 at 20:05 (BST).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,737,596
4,737,596
|
4,737,596 |
|
3,402,807
3,402,807
|
3,402,807 |
|
3,356,131
3,356,131
|
3,356,131 |
|
3,307,681
3,307,681
|
3,307,681 |
|
3,109,021
3,109,021
|
3,109,021 |
|
2,878,014
2,878,014
|
2,878,014 |
|
2,751,912
2,751,912
|
2,751,912 |
|
2,710,538
2,710,538
|
2,710,538 |
|
||
|
2,626,127
2,626,127
|
2,626,127 |
|
2,621,668
2,621,668
|
2,621,668 |
|
2,566,956
2,566,956
|
2,566,956 |
|
2,536,811
2,536,811
|
2,536,811 |
|
2,475,718
2,475,718
|
2,475,718 |
|
2,304,274
2,304,274
|
2,304,274 |
|
2,292,797
2,292,797
|
2,292,797 |
|
||
|
2,208,739
2,208,739
|
2,208,739 |
|
2,153,000
2,153,000
|
2,153,000 |
|
2,128,972
2,128,972
|
2,128,972 |
|
|
2,090,069
2,090,069
|
2,090,069 |
|
2,038,416
2,038,416
|
2,038,416 |
|
2,037,238
2,037,238
|
2,037,238 |
|
|
2,035,806
2,035,806
|
2,035,806 |
|
2,020,365
2,020,365
|
2,020,365 |
|
1,977,610
1,977,610
|
1,977,610 |
|
1,946,016
1,946,016
|
1,946,016 |
|
1,818,239
1,818,239
|
1,818,239 |
|
|
1,717,880
1,717,880
|
1,717,880 |
|
1,706,834
1,706,834
|
1,706,834 |
|
1,684,852
1,684,852
|
1,684,852 |
|
1,607,705
1,607,705
|
1,607,705 |
|
1,598,247
1,598,247
|
1,598,247 |
|
1,538,961
-121,716
|
-121,716 |
|
1,515,757
1,515,757
|
1,515,757 |
|
|
1,459,005
1,459,005
|
1,459,005 |
|
1,455,266
1,455,266
|
1,455,266 |
|
|
1,426,162
1,426,162
|
1,426,162 |
|
1,403,264
1,403,264
|
1,403,264 |
|
1,322,097
1,322,097
|
1,322,097 |
|
|
1,307,531
1,307,531
|
1,307,531 |
|
1,241,483
1,241,483
|
1,241,483 |
|
1,240,283
1,240,283
|
1,240,283 |
|
|
1,235,192
1,235,192
|
1,235,192 |
|
|
1,196,083
1,196,083
|
1,196,083 |
|
1,191,002
1,191,002
|
1,191,002 |
|
|
1,104,194
1,104,194
|
1,104,194 |
|
1,057,742
1,057,742
|
1,057,742 |
|
1,053,417
1,053,417
|
1,053,417 |
|
988,161
988,161
|
988,161 |
|
|
966,690
966,690
|
966,690 |
|
938,432
938,432
|
938,432 |
|
|
||
|
|
865,823
865,823
|
865,823 |
|
|
820,606
820,606
|
820,606 |
|
818,882
818,882
|
818,882 |
|
806,415
806,415
|
806,415 |
|
787,510
787,510
|
787,510 |
|
771,637
771,637
|
771,637 |
|
727,667
727,667
|
727,667 |
|
||
|
684,406
684,406
|
684,406 |
|
664,034
664,034
|
664,034 |
|
662,520
662,520
|
662,520 |
|
643,266
643,266
|
643,266 |
|
629,034
629,034
|
629,034 |
|
622,728
622,728
|
622,728 |
|
|
600,502
600,502
|
600,502 |
|
588,810
588,810
|
588,810 |
|
||
|
|
551,739
551,739
|
551,739 |
|
515,038
515,038
|
515,038 |
|
514,186
514,186
|
514,186 |
|
|
||
|
|
514,162
514,162
|
514,162 |
|
|
501,477
501,477
|
501,477 |
|
|
495,802
495,802
|
495,802 |
|
|
388,711
388,711
|
388,711 |
|
|
388,131
388,131
|
388,131 |
|
380,256
380,256
|
380,256 |
|
376,533
376,533
|
376,533 |
|
315,086
315,086
|
315,086 |
|
312,288
312,288
|
312,288 |
|
285,726
285,726
|
285,726 |
|
|
269,834
269,834
|
269,834 |
|
234,988
234,988
|
234,988 |
|
169,442
169,442
|
169,442 |
|
168,458
168,458
|
168,458 |
|
151,629
151,629
|
151,629 |
|
83,913
83,913
|
83,913 |
|
|
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