LAPC Main Tournament: Day 1 & 2 Highlights and Key Moments
The first two days of the LAPC main tournament saw exciting moments and key players. Vaneesa Selbst won a $5,000 buy-in tournament, while Phil Ivey returned to the scene after a long break.

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The first two days of the LAPC main tournament saw exciting moments and key players. Vaneesa Selbst won a $5,000 buy-in tournament, while Phil Ivey returned to the scene after a long break.
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