Trinh Leads Fourth Flight of $100K GTD
Registration in the fourth starting flight of the $100K GTD Holiday Shootout at Texas Card House Houston is now closed with 102 entries.
Just over 40 players are returning to blinds of 1,000/2,000/2,000 and Kathy Trinh leads the field with 249,500 (125 BBs).
13 of the remaining players will finish in the money with 9 advancing to Sunday's 2:30 PM Day Two Restart.
| Top 5 Stacks | ||
| Player | Chips | BBs |
| Kathy Trinh | 249,500 | 125 |
| John Gonzalez | 139,000 | 70 |
| Tarek Bakou | 135,500 | 68 |
| Damien Franco | 132,000 | 66 |
| Matthew Molsberry | 129,000 | 65 |
| Flight 4 Payouts | |
| 1st-9th | Day Two |
| 10th-11th | $360 |
| 12th-13th | $320 |
Updated Chip Counts (through flight 3/12)
Current prize pool: $27,840 of $100,000 guaranteed
Average stack: 348,067
Blinds: 6,000/12,000/12,000 with 11:28 on the clock
| Player | Chips | BBs |
| Jason Bullock | 526,000 | 44 |
| Puneet Kapur | 501,000 | 42 |
| Coy Jorden | 476,000 | 40 |
| Sang Ngo | 466,000 | 39 |
| Nawaung Maran | 444,000 | 37 |
| Paul Holliday | 414,000 | 35 |
| Damian Gaston | 375,000 | 31 |
| Youn Noh | 305,000 | 25 |
| Jonathan Horowitz | 290,000 | 24 |
| Gregory Basset | 288,000 | 24 |
| Matthew Huynh | 276,000 | 23 |
| Harold Vetter | 276,000 | 23 |
| Rabih Kassab | 236,000 | 20 |
| Eduardo Cardenas | 213,000 | 18 |
| Dedric Williams | 135,000 | 11 |
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday will each feature three starting flights. There will also be a morning turbo flight on Sunday morning. See the full schedule below.
| Frame 1 Schedule | ||||
| Flight | Day | Start | Late Reg. | Blind Lvls. |
| 3 | Thu. Dec. 4th | 12:00 PM | 3:50 PM | 25-min |
| 4 | Thu. Dec. 4th | 5:00 PM | 8:50 PM | 25-min |
| 5 | Thu. Dec. 4th | 9:00 PM | 11:15 PM | 15-min |
| 6 | Fri. Dec. 5th | 12:00 PM | 3:50 PM | 25-min |
| 7 | Fri. Dec. 5th | 5:00 PM | 8:50 PM | 25-min |
| 8 | Fri. Dec. 5th | 9:00 PM | 11:15 PM | 15-min |
| 9 | Sat. Dec. 6th | 12:00 PM | 3:50 PM | 25-min |
| 10 | Sat. Dec. 6th | 5:00 PM | 8:50 PM | 25-min |
| 11 | Sat. Dec. 6th | 9:00 PM | 11:15 PM | 15-min |
| 12 | Sun. Dec. 7th | 9:00 AM | 11:15 AM | 15-min |
| Day Two | Sun. Dec. 7th | 2:30 PM | - | 40-min |
Multi-Bag Bonus and $5,000 Bonuses
There will be a $1,000 multi-bag bonus and three different $5,000 bonuses. $5,000 for the player who fires the most bullets, $5,000 for the player with the most bags, and $5,000 for the player who takes the most chips out of play.
The $5,000 bonuses will be cumulative across all three frames of the Holiday Shootout.