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2015 RunGood Poker Series Tulsa: Thornton Dominates Day 1b/c to Take Overall Lead

Day 1b and Day 1c of RunGood Poker Series Hard Rock Tulsa drew 101 and 87 runners respectively, pushing the three-flight total to 281 and generating a prize pool of over $147,000. At the conclusion of the two 12-level flights, Schuyler Thornton, who bagged the lead on Day 1b, sits atop the counts with 301,500. That gives him a wide lead over Day 1c leader Matt Botzer, who finished with 208,000.

Top 10 Day 1b & 1c Chip Counts

PlacePlayerCount
1Schuyler Thornton301,500
2Matt Botzer208,000
3Rodney Spriggs173,000
4Duma Lowery156,000
5John McTigue138,000
6Will Berry136,500
7Dan Martin130,000
8Troy Repp123,500
9James Darnaby123,000
10Daniel Hughes122,500

Thornton comes into the RunGood series red-hot after chopping Event #1: $400 No-Limit Hold'em at River Poker Series in late August, topping a field of 1,558 entrants to bank $77,404.