We had 138 entries for Wednesday’s Day 1a of our Big Stax 500 event. 18 players bagged chips and will return Sunday for Day 2. Here’s a list sorted by chip count:
| Last Name | First Name | City | State | Chip Count |
| FRIEDMAN | MORDECHAI | POMONA | NY | 503,000 |
| SANTIAGO | ANIBAL | YARDLEY | PA | 473,000 |
| LAWLER | SHANE | MALVERN | PA | 420,000 |
| KIM | JONATHAN | RAHWAY | NJ | 380,000 |
| MAZYRKA | IHAR | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 294,000 |
| SHALLIS | BRUCE | E FALLOWFIELD | PA | 268,000 |
| WU | ANDREW | edison | 236,000 | |
| GIBSON | JEFFREY | BLUE BELL | PA | 230,000 |
| PATEL | AKASH | MECHANICSBURG | PA | 225,000 |
| FINNE | TIMOTHY | FANWOOD | NJ | 201,000 |
| ZAVERUKHA | ALEXANDER | NEWTOWN | PA | 175,000 |
| WALDSTEIN | DAVID | HIGHTSTOWN | NJ | 170,000 |
| MARSHALL | ALLYN | LONG BRANCH | NJ | 152,000 |
| HIMPELE JR | DONALD | MAHWAH | NJ | 133,000 |
| NAIM | NIR | BROOKLYN | NY | 97,000 |
| YOUNGKEN | RUSSELL | LEVITTOWN | PA | 94,000 |
| CARUSO | CALOGERO | STATEN ISLAND | NY | 57,000 |
| GRAMAJO | WERNER | NEWARK | NJ | 34,000 |