Two qualifying sessions are in the books for the $500,000 Guaranteed event, and 37 players have punched a ticket to Day 2. Arthur Coleman is in the pole position right now with 463,000, followed by David Chandler. In third place is notable Sean Yu, who is on a roll after being one of the victors in the survivor event on Wednesday. Some other notables who advanced are Jessica Dawley, Eugene Tito, Tommy San, Ron West, Susanne Krausse, and Shawn Motameni. If you want to add your name to this list, your next chance will be today at either 12:30 or 5 PM. Good luck players!
| NAME | CHIP COUNT | NAME | CHIP COUNT | |||
| 1 | ARTHUR COLEMAN | 463,000 | 20 | MATTHEW BAILEY | 143,000 | |
| 2 | DAVID CHANDLER | 408,000 | 21 | KURT RICHTER | 140,000 | |
| 3 | SEAN YU | 384,000 | 22 | JON BARKER | 136,000 | |
| 4 | RYAN TEVES | 378,000 | 23 | RON WEST | 134,000 | |
| 5 | GUY MAGAR | 351,000 | 24 | FELIPE DAVILA | 132,000 | |
| 6 | JOHN STUMFALL | 343,000 | 25 | RAMZI SROUR | 132,000 | |
| 7 | BRIAN PATRICK | 332,000 | 26 | SVETLANA BARANOVSKY | 127,000 | |
| 8 | JESSICA DAWLEY | 321,000 | 27 | SUSANNE KRAUSSE | 125,000 | |
| 9 | SETH LAFOUNTAIN | 296,000 | 28 | SHAWN MOTAMENI | 119,000 | |
| 10 | BRIAN HAMAMOTO | 296,000 | 29 | DONALD WALTERS | 107,000 | |
| 11 | JAMES BUCKLEY | 264,000 | 30 | JUSTIN LEE | 106,000 | |
| 12 | EUGENE TITO | 255,000 | 31 | DANIEL STRAUS | 103,000 | |
| 13 | TOMMY SAN | 249,000 | 32 | GREGORY SANCHEZ | 101,000 | |
| 14 | MICHAEL CARSON | 230,000 | 33 | FRANCISCO FABREGAS | 77,000 | |
| 15 | TONY CHOI | 198,000 | 34 | WILLIAM WOLF | 74,000 | |
| 16 | ERIC KANG | 172,000 | 35 | FONG YANG | 73,000 | |
| 17 | LEON NORTON | 163,000 | 36 | MATTHEW GODBEY | 66,000 | |
| 18 | MARC ROBINSON | 157,000 | 37 | DAVID SANDIFORD | 57,000 | |
| 19 | JOHNNY NGO | 150,000 |