Photos From the Start of Day 1B

Vince Van Patten gives the traditional "Shuffle up and deal" with the two newest Royal Flush Girls, Ivy Teves (left) and Angelique Velez (right). The WPT Champions Cup is on the rotating display to the right.

Artie Rodriguez is one of three players in the field who qualified into this tournament on ClubWPT.com.

Watson Gay is another one of the ClubWPT.com qualifiers, smiling after picking up one of the first pots of the day.