01 Sep 10

WPT London: Tony G, Freddy Deeb and More Survive Day 1B

At the end of Day 1B, Tony G and Freddy Deeb are the two names that stand out from the list of players who survived the day. They join Erik Seidel and Phil Ivey who have both progressed from Day 1A.

After the two opening days of the WPT London, 90 players remain in the hunt for the title. They will return on Day 2 to play down to 27 players. Priyan de Mel with 235,000 chips, currently leads the chip standings after topping the tables on Day 1B.

British poker pro Richard Ashby with 229,800 chips follows closely in second place, while Erik Seidel and his 226,200 chips from Day 1A has been bumped down to third.

PokerStrategists still in the hunt

Several Pokerstrategists are also among those who have made it into Day 2. Most notably, lechuckpoker and trader (pictured right) were among the chip leaders after Day 1A.

Others like Yoghi, winkiac and fabstinho, will also be joining them in Day 2.

Here are the chip counts for the top 10 players going into Day 2:

World Poker Tour London Day 1A+1B Results
Rank	Name	Chips
1	Priyan de Mel	235,000
2	Richard Ashby	229,800
3	Erik Seidel	226,200
4	Talal Shakerchi	188,600
5	Bruce Atkinson	149,800
6	Phil Ivey	146,200
7	Safina Giovanni	140,000
8	Tyler Shook	139,200
9	Joshua Field	134,400
10	Igor lechuckpoker Kurgandu	124,300