Players that won't be advancing to Day 2 from Day 1C of the WPT World Online Championship Main Event include Wiktor Malinowski, David Peters as well as partypoker Ambassadors Isaac Haxton and Joni Jouhkimainen.
Short-stacked players include Niklas Astedt, Koray Aldemir, Sergio Aido, Rui Ferreira and Sosia Jiang, all of which are sitting on just over starting stack or below.
The field is down to approximately 122/346 players, with both Jaime and Matthew Staples featuring prominently. Day 1C of the WPT World Online Championship Main Event finishes with 52 players remaining.
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With 188 entries in the WPT Turbo Championship just 34 players remain. Leading the way is Bengt Sonnert ahead of Leonard Maue, Elio Fox and Dimitar Danchev.
partypoker Ambassador Isaac Haxton sits 22nd in chips in this one-day event. Other notables include Justin Bonomo and Main Event WPT WOC Main Event Day 1a chip leader Andras Nemeth.
Here are the top 10 chip counts shortly after late registration closed:
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Hallaert | United Kingdom | 1,412,727 |
| 2 | Benjamin Rolle | Austria | 1,355,257 |
| 3 | Leon Sturm | Austria | 1,325,391 |
| 4 | Daniel Smiljkovic | Austria | 1,226,306 |
| 5 | Jaime Staples | Canada | 1,217,766 |
| 6 | Steffan Johansen | Denmark | 1,200,124 |
| 7 | Simeon de Maertelaere | France | 1,172,256 |
| 8 | Andrii Derzhypilskyi | Ukraine | 1,147,953 |
| 9 | Rayan Chamas | Canada | 1,108,769 |
| 10 | Mike Watson | Canada | 1,093,262 |
Day 1C of the WPT World Online Championship Main Event will conclude when 52 players remain. There are currently 147 players from a starting field of 346 players.
There are plenty of big names in action over in the $1,050 WPT WOC Mini Main Event.
Leading the 278/566 player field is Italia Mustapha Kanit, with the likes of Shawn Buchanan, Sergio Aido, Lars Kamphues and Anatoly Filatov not far behind him.
Like the Main Event, there's only a handful of minutes left of late registration in that one.
With 175 of 331 players remaining, there is just 30 minutes of late registration remaining on day 1C of WPT World Online championships Main Event.
Familiar names towards the top of the counts are Steffan Johansen, Benjamin Rolle, Kenny Hallaert and Mike Watson - all of which sit with over a million in chips.
A reminder that the tournament will play down to 15% of the field remaining.
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Jaime Staples had chipped up to feature in the top ten chip counts in the WPT World Online Championships Main Event Day 1C.
He Staples opened to 10,500 and Michael Addamo three-bet to 37,500. Staples called.
The flop was 
and Addam continued for 19,593. Staples thought about it before calling, with the 
on the turn.
Addamo continued for 39,147 and Staples called again.
The river was the 
. Addamo shoved for 134,668 into a pot of around 196,000 and Staples ultimately folded.
Several players have all been eliminated from Day 1C of the WPT World Online Championships Main Event.
They include Sylvain Loosli, Niklas Astedt, Joao Vieira, partypoker Ambassador Patrick Leonard, Sami Kelopuro and Eelis Parssinen.
All players have the chance of a single re-entry, but Leonard has used both of his entries and is therefore out for good.
With late registration still open for another ninety minutes, there are 223/300 players remaining in Day 1C of the WPT World Online Championships Main Event.
Leading the way is Yuan Yuan Li who is the first player over a million chips. Here are the top ten chip counts:L
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuan Yuan Li | Canada | 1,072,940 |
| 2 | Lauri Varonen | Finland | 771,690 |
| 3 | Simon Higgins | Austria | 737,317 |
| 4 | Michael Watson | Canada | 722,213 |
| 5 | Murat Arikan | Netherlands | 722,263 |
| 6 | Johannes van Bemmel | Netherlands | 711,428 |
| 7 | Manfred Rath | Austria | 698,893 |
| 8 | Aleksejs Ponakovs | Estonia | 647,313 |
| 9 | Steffan Johansen | Denmark | 644,587 |
| 10 | Daniel Smiljkovic | Austria | 634,878 |