There were 26 players who advanced from a 218-entry field after Day 1a and players who make it through tonight will join that group tomorrow for Day 2 at 11 a.m. 
	
		
			| Rank | Player | Chip Count | 
		
			| 1 | Robert Thompson | 559,000 | 
		
			| 2 | Weston Wells | 512,000 | 
		
			| 3 | John Cap | 483,000 | 
		
			| 4 | Darrel Hochhalter | 433,000 | 
		
			| 5 | Mark Fink | 428,000 | 
		
			| 6 | Hayden Thiry | 298,000 | 
		
			| 7 | Christopher Duncan | 270,000 | 
		
			| 8 | Tom Dooper | 251,000 | 
		
			| 9 | Adam Van Horn | 219,000 | 
		
			| 10 | Rodger Johnson | 217,000 | 
		
			| 11 | Dan Larson | 191,000 | 
		
			| 12 | Jeffry Sampson | 188,000 | 
		
			| 13 | Cory Peck | 148,000 | 
		
			| 14 | Dave Herdt | 141,000 | 
		
			| 15 | Monty Pederson | 137,000 | 
		
			| 16 | Ryan Schenkel | 134,000 | 
		
			| 17 | Cynthia Foster | 132,000 | 
		
			| 18 | Russell Bordeaux | 128,000 | 
		
			| 19 | Joe Grone | 107,000 | 
		
			| 20 | DJ Buckley | 85,000 | 
		
			| 21 | Larry Schaefbauer | 85,000 | 
		
			| 22 | Robert Aiken | 74,000 | 
		
			| 23 | Bret Green | 68,000 | 
		
			| 24 | Kara Tripp | 62,000 | 
		
			| 25 | Eric Hjelmstad | 62,000 | 
		
			| 26 | Jacob Dschaak | 42,000 |