The new season of the World Poker Tour kicked off on Saturday with the Legends of Poker at The Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California. With a captivating "quantum reload concept," players be able to reenter tomorrow or buy in on Day 2 for $10,000 to receive a stack of 60 big blinds.
Day 1a of the development attracted 156 entries, but just 52 advanced. Leading the best way was Randy Bowie after he bagged up 217,800 in chips, thanks large partly to busting Chris Moorman within the last hand of the night. In keeping with a tweet from Moorman, Bowie had 
Plenty of notable players also advanced, including Owen Crowe (190,800), Matt Salsberg (187,700), Scott Clements (186,500), Ryan Riess (163,000), and Lee Markholt (149,200), while Mike Sexton (48,300), Brandon Crawford (38,600), Joe Tehan (30,600), and Todd Terry (25,900) finished at the shorter side of things.
As reported by the WPT Live Updates team, Riess, the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, busted two players towards the top of the night during Level 10 with the blinds at 500/1,000/100. At the first hand, it was Riess' 
Of people who busted out at the first starting day were Dan Heimiller, Freddy Deeb, Andy Frankenberger, Gavin Griffin, Vince Van Patten, Will "THE FUN" Failla, and Jordan Cristos, last year's champion of this event.
Cristos fell in Level 6 with the blinds at 200/400/50 to a different former WPT champion, Mohsin Charania. Charania had opened to 1,000 from middle position, and Cristos moved all in for 7,000. After action folded back to Charania, he called with the 
Day 1b will begin at 1 p.m. local time on Sunday, and you'll discover a recap of play at day's end here on PokerNews.
*Data courtesy of the WPT.
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