Below are the chip counts for Day 1a of the £185 Main Event.
| Position | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Smith | 753,000 |
| 2 | Muhamed Mia | 737,000 |
| 3 | Stephen Okeeffe | 475,000 |
| 4 | Rutuj Mhaske | 474,000 |
| 5 | Nikhila Sakinala | 456,000 |
| 6 | Smari Antonsson | 201,000 |
| 7 | Chenyi Wei | 163,000 |
| 8 | Gregory Davis | 145,000 |
| 9 | Andrew Jacobs | 28,000 |
…and here are from Day 1b.
| Position | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Kounnas | 850,000 |
| 2 | Sebastian Smith | 787,000 |
| 3 | Ehsan-Ur-Rahman Khan | 641,000 |
| 4 | Ricky Mackintosh | 623,000 |
| 5 | Abdul Biria | 482,000 |
| 6 | Anonymous | 382,000 |
| 7 | Michael Cunningham | 300,000 |
| 8 | Ben Skinner | 188,000 |
| 9 | Marius-Mihai Robas | 177,000 |
| 10 | Matas Gerdziunas | 177,000 |
| 11 | Masoud Etemadiherisi | 155,000 |
| 12 | Ebraham Zand | 150,000 |
| 13 | Jonas Pattichis | 106,000 |
| 14 | Mauro Suriano | 80,000 |
