Welcome To Day 1a of the 2019 Canterbury Park Fall Classic $1,100 Main Event
The culmination of the 2019 Canterbury Park Fall Classic begins today with Day 1a of the $1,100 Main Event, featuring a guaranteed prize pool of $300,000 over two starting flights.
Dating back to 2001, the Fall Classic has long been a staple on the Midwest poker stage. Prior champions such as Dennis Stevermer (2017) and Kou Vang (2010) have already been seen in the building for yesterday’s $2,500 High Roller, and are expected to be in on more of the action as the weekend progresses.
| Table | Seat | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 395 | Adam Dahlin |
| 2014 | 363 | Matt Kirby |
| 2015 | 377 | Scotter Clark |
| 2016 | 389 | Erv Bjerga |
| 2017 | 375 | Dennis Stevermer |
| 2018 | 409 | Nghia Le |
Cards are set to fly at noon local time with 14 levels of 40 minutes on the schedule. There will be 10-minute breaks after every three levels of play, with the exception of a 40-minute dinner break at the end of Level 8. Late registration will remain available until the end of Level 11 at approximately 8:30 p.m. local time, with unlimited reentry available during that time.
PokerNews will be on hand for this event as well as Day 2 of the $2,500 High Roller, which kicks off at 12:30 p.m. Eight players remain in that tournament and coverage will be focused on it for the early part of the day until a champion has been crowned, at which point normal coverage will resume for the Main Event for the duration of the weekend. Stay tuned to catch it all.