There were two side events during the week leading up to the 1100 Main Event. The first was a $340 buy-in PLO event which drew 87 entrants and paid 9 spots. The tournament ended in a 5-way chop with Brian Wittig taking 1st and a slightly larger pay-out. Here are the full results:
1 | Brian | Wittig | Philadelphia | PA | $5,000 |
2 | Lam | Nguyen | Las Vegas | NV | $3,940 |
3 | Kyungyoon | Yoo | North Wales | PA | $3,940 |
4 | Chi | Jeon | $3,940 | ||
5 | Alexander | Zaverukha | Newtown | PA | $3,939 |
6 | Maximilian | Schindler | St. Louis | MO | $1,519 |
7 | Naveen | Chettipally | Piscataway | NJ | $1,266 |
8 | Daniel | Popkave | Narberth | PA | $1,013 |
9 | Timothy | Thomasson | Metairie | LA | $760 |
Next up, the $1060 buy-in Purple Chip Bounty event which drew 107 entrants and paid out 11 spots. The event was won by David Zemel outright for just over $16k and a handful of bounties.

Here are the final results:
1 | DAVID | ZEMEL | AMBLER | PA | $16,010 |
2 | JEFFREY | HONG | FLEMINGTON | NJ | $10,203 |
3 | JERRY | PELLAK JR | DAYTON | NJ | $6,585 |
4 | JAMES | SPARACIO | MOORESTOWN | NJ | $4,780 |
5 | JAMES | BOCCANFUSO | BROOKLYN | NY | $3,612 |
6 | ANIBAL | SANTIAGO | BENSALEM | PA | $2,792 |
7 | KIM | LEEMASTER | NEW HOPE | PA | $2,102 |
8 | MARK | KRESTON | AMBLER | PA | $1,655 |
9 | JOSEPH | KENT II | BRIDGEPORT | PA | $1,458 |
10 | JOEL | GOLA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | $1,349 |
11 | THOMAS | FLYNN | RESTON | VA | $1,349 |