Day 1b wrapped up late on Saturday, July 31 at Adams Roadhouse in Buffalo Grove, IL with three players advancing to Day 2, including Windy City Poker Championship's Kirk Fallah. The 1b advancing players and their respective chip stacks are:

Position	Player	Chip Count
2	David Baldwin	124,375
7	Kirk Fallah	42,975
9	Vic Magsino	32,650

Each of the "Day 1 Flights" plays down to 25% of the starting field, with the survivors moving on to "Day 2" which will be held in late November, followed by a "Day 3". Players may compete in any of the Day 1 flights, and players not advancing may re-enter additional Day 1 flights until they advance, if they choose. For more information, head to Main Event Charity Games.