$1,110 Main Event Day 1a | 2022 MSPT Michigan State Poker Championship

10-13-2022 21:41 UTC-4

Updated Counts

Liam Gannon

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mario Arribas	351,000 2,000	2,000
Matt Morfit	341,000 110,000	110,000
De'andre Brown	322,000 102,000	102,000
Matthew Davis	273,000 -6,000	-6,000
Jason Kapoor	244,000 -51,000	-51,000
CJ Peake	193,000 117,000	117,000
Brekstyn Schutten	172,000 88,000	88,000

Chris Moon	171,000 84,000	84,000
Bobby Noel	148,000 60,500	60,500
Michael Berk	136,000 -10,000	-10,000
Scott Sisler	126,000 19,000	19,000
Alec Magdan	103,000 -53,000	-53,000
Zinoviy Pelekh	93,000 4,500	4,500
Joe Cada	73,000 -400	-400

Scott Davis	71,000 27,300	27,300
Rob Wazwaz	38,000 -35,000	-35,000

Kevin Berthelsen	Busted
Dan Bekavac	Busted
Tiffany Keathley	Busted
Josh Reichard	Busted
Jean Gaspard	Busted

Michael Paraskevin	Busted

10-13-2022 21:25 UTC-4

Pattah Eliminates Jordison

Liam Gannon

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was recapped by the table.

Three players got their chips in on a flop and Pattah called having all of them covered.

Opponent:
Angela Jordison:
Clif Pattah:

The turn came a while the river rolled out a , filling up Pattah who eliminated both Jordison and his other opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clif Pattah	394,000
Angela Jordison	Busted

Tags: Angela Jordison Clif Pattah

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/3,000

Ante: 3,000

10-13-2022 21:16 UTC-4

Last Minute Entrants

Liam Gannon

Level 12 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	25,000 25,000	25,000
Dan Bekavac	25,000 -78,000	-78,000
Jean Gaspard	25,000 25,000	25,000

10-13-2022 21:16 UTC-4

Berk Calls For His Tournament

Liam Gannon

Level 12 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

CJ Peake raised to 6,000 from the hijack and in the cutoff, Michael Berk called.

The flop came out and Peake continued for 5,500 which Berk responded to by raising to 22,000 which Peake called.

On the turn, Peake moved all in for 31,000 putting Berk into the tank. After a decent amount of thinking, Berk called to put his tournament at risk.

Michael Berk:
CJ Peake:

The river came out a and Berk improved to three tens to survive and double through Peake.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Berk	146,000 55,700	55,700
CJ Peake	76,000 -7,500	-7,500

Tags: CJ Peake Michael Berk

10-13-2022 21:01 UTC-4

Break

Liam Gannon

Level 12 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

The players have gone on a 10-minute break.

10-13-2022 20:51 UTC-4

Arribas Soars Into Chip Lead

Liam Gannon

Level 12 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Mario Arribas opened to 5,000 under the gun and was called by one player in the big blind.

The flop came out and Arribas bet 5,000 when checked too. The big blind raised to 15,000 and Arribas called.

On the turn the big blind bet 40,000 and Arribas responded by moving all in for 110,000 effective which the big blind called quickly.

Big blind:
Mario Arribas:

Both players had top two, but Arribas had a flush draw on top of that. The river saw Arribas hit his flush to eliminate his opponent and soar into the chip lead of the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mario Arribas	349,000 150,500	150,500

Tags: Mario Arribas

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/2,500

Ante: 2,500

10-13-2022 20:35 UTC-4

Burbach Shoots Down Two With Bullets

Liam Gannon

Level 11 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

A player in late position moved all in for 30,500 and in the hijack, another player moved all in for 40,000. On the button Lorn Burbach called and all other players folded.

Late Position:
Hijack:
Lorn Burbach: