$1,100 Main Event | 2019 MSPT Canterbury Park

12-08-2019 12:21 UTC-5

Carlton Shoves Into Trans Full House

Anthony Thompson

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

There was three-way action with a board showing. Andy Tran lead out for 6,000 into a 30,000 pot from the small blind and Vladimir Revniaga raised to 13,000 from the big blind. Action was on Everett Carlton who three-bet jammed on the button butting his stack at risk and was called by Tran while Revniaga folded.

Andy Tran:
Everett Carlton:

Carlton was way behind and needed a ten to fall on the river to give him a better full house to stay alive.

Unfortunately the river fell the and Carlton took his exit from the tournament field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andy Tran	300,000 113,000	113,000
Vlad Revniaga	130,000 -19,500	-19,500
Everett Carlton	Busted

Tags: Vladimir Revniaga Everett Carlton Andy Tran

12-08-2019 12:21 UTC-5

Picking Your Battles

Chad Holloway

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

John Reading opened for 8,000 from the hijack and MSPT Season 7 finale Canterbury Park champ Jon Kim called from the cutoff. Kent Battles then three-bet all in for 42,000 from the button before Mark Jaroslawski called out of the big blind. Both Reading and Kim got out of the way and the hands were turned up.

Mark Jaroslawski:
Kent Battles:

The board ran out and Battles held to more than double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Jaroslawski	210,000 -40,000	-40,000
Kent Battles	110,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Mark Jaroslawski Kent Battles

Level: 16

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

12-08-2019 12:25 UTC-5

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Anthony Thompson

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

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12-08-2019 12:36 UTC-5

Temple Attracts the Ladies; Eliminates Stronski

Anthony Thompson

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Kyle Stronski opened for 15,000 from early position and Brandon Temple three-bet to 40,000 from middle position. Action folded back around to Stronski who moved all in for roughly 70,000 and was called by Temple.

Kyle Stronski:
Brandon Temple:

Temple was ahead with his pocket queens but Stronski held an over and picked up a gutterball with the flop.

The turn didn't worry Temple and the dealer dropped the on the river eliminating Stronski from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Temple	230,000 54,500	54,500
Kyle Stronski	Busted

Tags: Kyle Stronski Brandon Temple

12-08-2019 12:42 UTC-5

Some Shots from the Day 2 Field

Chad Holloway

12-08-2019 12:44 UTC-5

Kachel Flops Broadway to Eliminate Knapp

Anthony Thompson

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

There was heads-up action after a flop between Christopher Knapp from late position and Bill Kachel from the hijack.

Knapp lead out into a 35,000 pot, Kachel raised to 33,000 and Knapp moved all in getting snap-called by Kachel.

Bill Kachel:
Christopher Knapp:

Kachel flopped broadway but still had to dodge some cards as Knapp could boat-up with any ace or queen.

The turn wasn't what Knapp wanted to see nor was the river and he was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bill Kachel	480,000 73,500	73,500
Christopher Knapp	Busted

Tags: Bill Kachel Christopher Knapp

12-08-2019 12:51 UTC-5

Matakis Doubles Through Reading with Cowboys

Anthony Thompson

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

There was all in action preflop between Ian Matakis on the button and John Reading from the big blind.

Ian Matakis:
John Reading:

Matakis held a commanding lead and nothing changed after the flop.

The turn paired Reading and he needed another to eliminate Matakis but it wouldn't be as the river dropped the securing Matakis's double up worth 68,500.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Reading	350,000 -67,000	-67,000

Ian Matakis	140,000 27,500	27,500

Tags: John Reading Ian Matakis

12-08-2019 12:58 UTC-5

Wadekamper Kicks Taylor Out the Door

Anthony Thompson

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Jeffery Taylor opened for 11,000 from middle position and was called by Bennett Wadekamper on the button along with Jeff Minnerly from the big blind.

The flop was checked to Taylor who tossed out a 20,000 continuation bet and Wadekamper raised to 70,000. Minnerly folded while Taylor called putting his stack at risk.