Gil Smith of Glendale, Ariz., leads the 25 players who advanced through Day 1A of the Ante Up Spring Poker Classic Main Event, an Ante Up Poker Tour event at Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino in Laveen, Ariz.
Day 1A of the $300 buy-in event had 85 entries. There are three more starting flights before Saturday’s Day 2. For more information, visit our event webpage.
Name Home Town Chip Count
Gil Smith Glendale, Az 196,700
Dave Domanski San Tan Valley, Az 187,700
Larry Dees Laveen, Az 179,200
Craig Summers Phoenix, Az 155,700
Chris Cronin Gilbert, Az 123,000
Frank Vaupell Phoenix, Az 112,700
Jeffrey Cressy Phoenix, Az 109,600
Orville McCollom Waddell 103,900
Jose Curbelo Chandler, Az 100,300
Christopher Adams Phoenix, Az 91,600
Michael Brutus Phoenix, Az 84,600
Kevin Nguyen Peoria, Az 81,300
Rob Aspaas Peoria, Az 80,100
Stephen Hilliags Phoenix, Az 73,300
Alexis Flores Phoenix, Az 70,200
Ronald Nelson Sun Lakes, Az 60,500
Elijah Ruffin Chandler, Az 53,900
Kelly Cheathan Yes, Az 45,200
Mathew Swenton San Diego 43,900
Robert Chabak Phoenix 43,400
Michale Whittman Mesa, Az 29,000
Nina Duran Fort Collins, Co 28,000
Klint Teagland Waddell, Tx 27,600
Randly Delgado Phoenix, Az 20,500
Guy Fennell Phoenix, Az 20,300