Photos: MSPT Canterbury Day 1a
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Canterbury Park
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Canterbury Park
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
432
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000
Pupillo Busts Dunbar, Has Heaps
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
After a flop of 
, Mark Dunbar got what looked to be his last 60,000 or so in against Nick Pupillo. Dunbar had 
for an open-ender and a pair, but Pupillo had him crushed with 
, a better hand and a better draw. None of Dunbar's outs emerged, and Pupillo added to an already-monstrous stack.
Players are on a 10-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
242,700
2,700
|
2,700 |
|
Busted |
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
Shimelfarb Outruns Schneider
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Mike "Schneids" Schneider just lost the last of his chips, a bit under 40,000 according to the players at the table, when he got it in with in the small blind against Gennady Shimelfarb, who had 
on the button. The board ran out 
, giving Shimelfarb a winning pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
113,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
Busted |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
307,000 | |
|
210,000
87,800
|
87,800 |
|
143,000 | |
|
95,200
60,200
|
60,200 |
|
87,200
-50,800
|
-50,800 |
|
|
78,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
71,300
29,300
|
29,300 |
|
58,000 | |
|
57,000
34,500
|
34,500 |
|
55,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
30,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
16,300
-28,700
|
-28,700 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Melander Quintuples Up; Surma Busts
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Todd Melander put his last 4,500 in from middle position and got four callers. Everyone checked the 
flop, and the 
prompted the player two to Melander's left to bet 6,000. Tony Hartmann called, and the other two players folded. On the river, both players checked, and the player who bet the turn showed 
. Melander had him outkicked with 
, and he dragged the main pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,500
-28,800
|
-28,800 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Powell Pummeled
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Reg Powell limped in and then shoved all in from the small blind for 25,000 after the big blind made it 6,900 to go. The player thought for a minute or so before splashing in a called.
Powell: 
Big blind: 
The board ran out 
, giving the big blind the win with aces on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Green Forces Out Two, Collects $20
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Jim Lawrence opened to 5,100 under the gun, and Jay Green called. Aaron Johnson made it 14,800 in the cutoff, and Lawrence and Green both called, the latter taking some time. Everyone checked the 
flop, and a 
arrived. Lawrence bet 24,000, and Green announced he was all in. Johnson thought briefly and folded, and Lawrence followed suit after some thought.
"Show it one time," someone said.
"Ten bucks from each of you and I will," Green said to his opponents.
The three haggled briefly but Johnson ultimately decided the price was fair and got a confirmation from Lawrence that he was willing to pay up as well. Green turned over 
and collected his bills.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
150,000
62,800
|
62,800 |
|
|
73,000
-22,200
|
-22,200 |
|
|
33,000
16,700
|
16,700 |
|
|
Busted |
End of Day 1a Counts
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
385,500
78,500
|
78,500 |
|
|
235,500 | |
|
219,500
219,500
|
219,500 |
|
|
209,500
-500
|
-500 |
|
|
183,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
173,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
163,500
106,500
|
106,500 |
|
|
145,500
145,500
|
145,500 |
|
|
143,500
143,500
|
143,500 |
|
129,000
129,000
|
129,000 |
|
|
116,000
116,000
|
116,000 |
|
|
114,500
114,500
|
114,500 |
|
|
114,000
114,000
|
114,000 |
|
97,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
|
94,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
93,500
93,500
|
93,500 |
|
93,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
90,500
90,500
|
90,500 |
|
||
|
|
85,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
80,500
500
|
500 |
|
|
79,000
79,000
|
79,000 |
|
75,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
74,500
74,500
|
74,500 |
|
|
73,500
500
|
500 |
|
73,500
73,500
|
73,500 |