Main Event Day 1a | 2015 RunGood Poker Series Hard Rock Tulsa

Level: 6

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 50

04-24-2015 21:39 UTC-5

Carter Crackin'

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Level 5 : 150/300, 50 ante

After a limp from early position, Jeff Carter limped from middle position and was met with a raise to 1,500 from right behind. It folded back around to the original limper who made the call. Carter came along as well to see a flop of . After a check, Carter bet 4,000 and the preflop raiser met him with a healthy raise all in. Their opponent got out of the way and Carter quickly called, tabling . His opponent turned over and would need help to stay alive.

The turn and river would bring no help though and Carter sent his opponent packing.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Carter	58,000 58,000	58,000

Tags: Jeff Carter

Level: 5

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 50

04-24-2015 21:03 UTC-5

Break Time

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Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

Players are now resting for the next 15 minutes.

04-24-2015 21:01 UTC-5

McVicker Getting Nutty

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Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

Jesse McVicker opened to 500 from early position and got five callers. The flop was and McVicker bet 1,000 and two players, including Matt Newcombe made the call. The turn was the and McVicker checked. The third player bet 3,000 and Newcombe made the call. McVicker felt a check-raise was in order and made it 10,000 with the original bettor quickly shoving all in for around 23,000. Newcombe got out of the way, McVicker called and four diamonds were tabled.

McVicker had the nuts though and his left his opponent's drawing to one out. The came on the river and McVicker is now stacked large after the elimination and huge pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse McVicker	70,000 70,000	70,000
Matt Newcombe	10,300 -9,700	-9,700

Tags: Jesse McVicker Matt Newcombe

04-24-2015 20:48 UTC-5

A Few Familiar Faces

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Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

There are now over 100 entrants for Day 1a and several of them are series regulars.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Tang	20,000
Ryan Tepen	20,000
Eric Thompson	20,000
Johnny Campanello	20,000
Matt Newcombe	20,000
John "Cracker" Reynolds	20,000
JW Lornett	20,000
Sam Lee	20,000
Matt Lawrence	20,000
Justin Gardenhire	20,000
Mark Martin	20,000
Mark Reick	20,000
Dan "Wretchy" Martin	20,000
Andrew James Watson	20,000

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 25

04-24-2015 20:23 UTC-5

Karn, Kling Keeping At It

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Level 3 : 75/150, 25 ante

Papa Karn limped from middle position and Lauren Kling raised to 500. Karn made the call and the flop came . Karn bet 600 and Kling made the call. The fell on the turn and Karn bet 1,200. Kling called and the river was the . Karn bet 600 and Kling thought briefly before making the call. Karn showed for the flush and Kling mucked.