2021 Colorado Poker Championship

$3,000 High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 Colorado Poker Championship

Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Entries
39
Players Left
4
Average Chip Stack
390,000
Total Chips
1,560,000
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
6,000 / 12,000
Ante
12,000

Mingus Makes a Flush; Giardina Coolered in First Elimination of the Day

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante
Todd Sprague
Todd Sprague

Around 4,000 was in the middle on a board reading {5-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} with four players holding cards. Steve Le Peau checked in the big blind and Dan Mingus bet 2,200 in middle position. Jay Jesse folded in the cutoff and then Vincent Griboski called on the button. Le Peau folded, taking action heads up to the river {6-Hearts} where Mingus bet. another 4,200 and Griboski found a call.

Mingus showed {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}, hitting a flush on the river to take down the pot.

On an adjacent table, Michael Giardina got his stack in with the nut flush on an unpaired board against Todd Sprague, who woke up with a straight flush and eliminated Giardina.

Thomas Fuller was then balanced onto Table 6, with Rich Dixon also entering the tournament and taking his seat at the same table. Giardina then re-entered moments later and was seated at Table 8.

Player Chips Progress
Todd Sprague us
Todd Sprague
68,400
20,700
20,700
Dan Mingus us
Dan Mingus
61,600
10,100
10,100
Michael Giardina us
Michael Giardina
40,000
Rich Dixon us
Rich Dixon
40,000
40,000
40,000
Vincent Griboski us
Vincent Griboski
37,700
-7,800
-7,800
Steve Le Peau us
Steve Le Peau
36,200
-3,800
-3,800
Jay Jesse us
Jay Jesse
21,200
-18,800
-18,800

Tags: Dan MingusJay JesseRich DixonSteve Le PeauThomas FullerTodd SpragueVincent Griboski