$440 Mini Main Event | Run It Up Reno IX

10-13-2019 14:03 UTC-7

Mouawad Falls to Richter

BrandonTemple

Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Jerry Mouawad jammed for 46,000 on the button, and was called by both Bill Richter in the small blind and Tyler Burke in the big blind.

Action checked through a board, and Richter tabled , besting the of Burke and of Mouawad to earn the pot and knockout Mouawad.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tyler Burke	650,000 -60,000	-60,000
Bill Richter	275,000 5,000	5,000
Jerry Mouawad	Busted

Tags: Bill Richter Jerry Mouawad Tyler Burke

10-13-2019 14:02 UTC-7

Kade KOs Boriolo

GeoffFisk

Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Anthony Nguyen opened to 17,000, Vanessa Kade three-bet all in, and John Boriolo also shoved. Nguyen folded, and Kade and Boriolo went to showdown, with Kade having her opponent covered.

John Boriolo:
Vanessa Kade:

Board:

The king on the flop left Boriolo drawing extremely thin, and he headed for the exit after the runout confirmed his elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vanessa Kade	348,000 23,000	23,000
John Boriolo	Busted

Tags: Vanessa Kade John Boriolo Anthony Nguyen

10-13-2019 13:55 UTC-7

Veng Can't Hit On Lahti

BrandonTemple

Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

William Lahti raised to 16,000 from under the gun, and Teng Veng called in the big blind.

Veng checked the flop to Lahti, and he bet 30,000. Veng check-raised to 60,000.

"Oh, the ol' click-back, eh? I'm all in." Lahti said, jamming for 123,000. Veng called.

William Lahti:
Teng Veng:

Lahti was ahead, but Veng was still live with an open-ended straight draw. The turn and river left Lahti's kicker in front, and he doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
William Lahti	300,000 213,000	213,000
Teng Veng	150,000 66,000	66,000

Tags: William Lahti Teng Veng

10-13-2019 13:47 UTC-7

Knockout For Nguyen

GeoffFisk

Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Jordan Kardos, in the hijack opened to 18,000, Anthony Nguyen three-bet to 50,000, Kardos went all in, and Nguyen called.

Jordan Kardos:
Anthony Nguyen:

Nguyen's pocket kings had the opponent dominated, and no help came for the at-risk Kardos on the runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Nguyen	745,000 400,000	400,000
Jordan Kardos	Busted

Tags: Anthony Nguyen

10-13-2019 13:35 UTC-7

Flavin's Flush Felts Fitzgerald

BrandonTemple

Level 18 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Three players, including an all-in Rob Fitzgerald, built a pot of 90,000 up and saw a flop together. Ray Flavin jammed on the flop, chasing out the other opponent, and the two remaining players tabled their hands.

Rob Fitzgerald:
Ray Flavin:

"Five would be nice," Fitzgerald said.

The turn gave Flavin a king-high flush, but Fitzgerald was still live with the nut flush draw. The river bricked off, and Fitzgerald was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ray Flavin	340,000 30,000	30,000
Rob Fitzgerald	Busted

Tags: Ray Flavin Rob Fitzgerald

Level: 18

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

10-13-2019 13:34 UTC-7

Steinman Gets Another One

GeoffFisk

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Ian Steinman opened to 17,000 on the small blind, and Tyler Burke called from the big blind.

Steinman bet 15,000 on the flop, and Burke called. Both players checked the turn, as well as the river.

"I forgot what heart I have," said Burke as the two players showed down. It turned out to be the four, as Bukre mucked to Steinman's .

Player	Chips	Progress
Tyler Burke	710,000 60,000	60,000
Ian Steinman	197,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Tyler Burke Ian Steinman

10-13-2019 13:32 UTC-7

Swafford Runs Into Conatser's Set

BrandonTemple

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

On the turn of a board, Mary Swafford check-raised all in for her last 60,000 from the small blind after a bet from Alex Conatser from under the gun, and Conatser called.

Mary Swafford:
Alex Conatser:

Swafford turned top pair, but was drawing dead to the river due to Conatser's flopped set of fours.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Conatser	700,000 9,000	9,000
Mary Swafford	Busted

Tags: Alex Conatser Mary Swafford

10-13-2019 13:29 UTC-7

Steinman Spinning it Up

GeoffFisk

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Ian Steinman started Day 2 with the second-smallest stack in the room, but the well-accomplished tournament player has built that up to nearly 30 big blinds as Level 17 plays on.

Steinman added to that total in a hand against Alex Conatser, which began with Conatser opening to 13,000 from the cutoff, and Steinman calling from the small blind.

Both players checked the flop, and Steinman bet 12,000 on the turn, which Conatser called.

Steinman bet 35,000 on the river, getting the fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Conatser	691,000 131,000	131,000
Ian Steinman	165,000 137,000	137,000

Tags: Alex Conatser Ian Steinman

10-13-2019 13:18 UTC-7

Burke Wins Big Flip to Felt Yoshihara

BrandonTemple

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

After a raise from Tyler Burke in the cutoff, Michael Yoshihara three-bet to 40,000 on the button, and Burke four-bet to 114,000. Yoshihara five-bet shoved for 240,000 and Burke called.

Michael Yoshihara:
Tyler Burke: