Day 1a attracted 205 entries with 47 players surviving. Daniel Taylor leads the way with a stack of 519,000 followed by Johannes Erfurth with 500,000. Here is a look at the final chip counts of the 47 Day 1a survivors.
| Player | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Taylor | 519,000 | 104 |
| Johannes Erfurth | 500,000 | 100 |
| Staffan Lind | 497,000 | 99 |
| James Clarke | 489,000 | 98 |
| Stavros Tsakas | 450,000 | 90 |
| Timothe Busso | 422,000 | 84 |
| Davide Iannaco | 387,000 | 77 |
| Marthijn Lakerveld | 364,000 | 73 |
| Bruce Shannon | 341,000 | 68 |
| Ted Johansson | 294,000 | 59 |
| Jerome Moreau | 291,000 | 58 |
| Dario Marinelli | 273,000 | 55 |
| Sebastian Rebhan | 243,000 | 49 |
| Christian Kempf | 242,000 | 48 |
| Jose Vicente Garcia Chaques | 223,000 | 45 |
| Rouhin Arian | 210,000 | 42 |
| Thomas Wilshaw | 210,000 | 42 |
| Humberto Jorge Lopes Galindo | 206,000 | 41 |
| Julian Sacco | 194,000 | 39 |
| Ronnie Cohen | 193,000 | 39 |
| Roland Alakji | 192,000 | 38 |
| Florian Ribouchon | 191,000 | 38 |
| Daniel Knote | 177,000 | 35 |
| Pavle Pecelj | 177,000 | 35 |
| Robert Tahirovic | 176,000 | 35 |
| Corentin Jean-Yves Alain Viaud | 172,000 | 34 |
| Michal Maciej Zagrodnik | 165,000 | 33 |
| Tom Deschuytter | 164,000 | 33 |
| Hakan Uzun | 161,000 | 32 |
| Raphael Toledo | 153,000 | 31 |
| Giacomo Ferrara | 152,000 | 30 |
| Domenico Tortomasi | 144,000 | 29 |
| Mark Cousin | 142,000 | 28 |
| Linda Susan Mc Cabe | 141,000 | 28 |
| Glen Gaines | 138,000 | 28 |
| Stephane Poisson | 137,000 | 27 |
| Johan Nils Torp | 137,000 | 27 |
| Antoine Talvard | 135,000 | 27 |
| Dieter Aebi | 128,000 | 26 |
| Daniel Mountford | 128,000 | 26 |
| Isvi Cohen | 106,000 | 21 |
| Pierre Christiaens | 99,000 | 20 |
| Jerry Evald Niklas Johansson | 91,000 | 18 |
| Petter Redemo | 90,000 | 18 |
| Angelo Vietti | 86,000 | 17 |
| Robrecht Winterink | 86,000 | 17 |
| Juan Andres Moreno Rodriguez | 63,000 | 13 |