2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic
Final Results
Winner
Mantas Stikelis
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$18,189
Event Info
Buy-in
$360
Entries
319
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Left 1 / 319
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A Winner Will Be Crowned Today in the 2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic Main Event

Ante Up Vee Quiva
Ante Up Vee Quiva

The $360 Main Event of the 2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic drew a total of 319 entries, creating a prize pool of $95,700.

49 competitors made it through to the final day and will be returning to the felt at 11 a.m. today to continue to battle it out until a
winner is crowned.

Leading the way going into Day 2 is Basketball Star Earl Barron with an impressive stack of 535,000. He is followed by Jesus Sicaeros (481,000). Joe Villhauer rounds up the top three with 461,000.

Other players still in contention include Mantas Stikelis (312,000), Mikal Smith (266,000), Jonah Coe (183,000), Joe Galope (180,000), Mario Brown (179,000), and Brian Perzinski (176,000).

The prize pool information and the payout structure will be released at the start of play.

The PokerNews Live Reporting Team will be there until the very end to provide you with all the updates so stay tuned!

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Oconnell Bursts the Bubble

Level 13 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Eric Oconnell
Eric Oconnell

Marcela Hinojos moved all in from early position for her last 14,000. The player in the small blind called, along with Eric Oconnell in the big blind.

The flop came {3-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} and was checked around to the {5-Spades} turn and to the {q-Spades} river. Hinojos showed {2-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}. The small blind revealed {2-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and Oconnell revealed {7-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} to rake in the pot, eliminating Hinojos and bursting the money bubble.

The remaining 45 players are now in the money.

Player Chips Progress
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Eric Oconnell
230,000
7,000
7,000
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Marcela Hinojos
Busted

Fernando Sedillo Eliminated in 18th Place ($1,053)

Level 17 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Fernando Sedillo
Fernando Sedillo

Fernando Sedillo was all in from middle position for 300,000 against Gregory O'Donahne, in early postion.

Fernando Sedillo: {k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Gregory O'Donahne: {10-Clubs}{10-Spades}

The board ran {2-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} and O'Donahne won the pot with his set, sending Sedillo to the exit.

Player Chips Progress
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Gregory O'Donahne
455,000
315,000
315,000
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Fernando Sedillo
Busted

Greg Nelson Eliminated in 17th Place ($1,053)

Level 17 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Greg Nelson
Greg Nelson

On a flop of {k-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{10-Spades}, Nelson checked from early position checked. Alex Flores, in the hijack moved all in for about 350,000. Nelson called and the cards were tabled.

Greg Nelson: {a-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}
Alex Flores: {k-Hearts}{q-Spades}

The {j-Spades} turn and {2-Spades} river filled up the board and Flores won the pot, sending Nelson out in 17th place for a nice $1,053 payday.

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Gary Deardorff Eliminated in 16th Place ($1,053)

Level 18 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Gary Deardorff
Gary Deardorff

Earl Barron raised to 70,000 from early position. Gary Deardorff, on the cutoff, three-bet shoved for 220,000. Barron went deep into the tank but proceeded to call.

Earl Barron: {9-Spades}{8-Spades}
Gary Deardorff: {q-Spades}{j-Hearts}

The runout was {6-Spades}{10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} and Barron made a straight to win the pot, eliminating Deardoff.

Player Chips Progress
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Earl Barron
850,000
405,000
405,000
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Gary Deardorff
Busted

Joe Galope Eliminated in 15th Place ($1,196)

Level 18 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Joe Galope
Joe Galope

Joe Galope moved all in on the cutoff for his last 225,000. Joe Villhauer, in the small blind, called.

Joe Villhauer: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Joe Galope: {k-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}

The board came {q-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{9-Spades} and that was it for Galope, eliminated from the tournament in 15th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Joe Villhauer
810,000
505,000
505,000
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Joe Galope
Busted

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Joe Villhauer Eliminated in 12th Place ($1,483)

Level 19 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Joe Villhauer
Joe Villhauer

On a flop of {7-Diamonds}{a-Spades}{4-Hearts}, Jesus Sicaeros, in early position, checked. Joe Villhauer, on the cutoff, bet 100,000. Sicaeros check-raised all in and Villhauer called with his last 350,000.

Jesus Sicaeros: {4-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}
Joe Villhauer: {a-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}

The {k-Spades} turn and {k-Clubs} river completed the board and Sicaeros won the pot with his full house, sending Villhauer to the exit in 12th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Jesus Sicaeros
1,550,000
1,125,000
1,125,000
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Joe Villhauer
Busted

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Mikal Smith Eliminated in 11th Place ($1,483)

Level 19 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Mikal Smith
Mikal Smith

Mikal Smith moved all in for his last 115,000 from the hijack. Mantas Stikelis, on the button, called, and the cards were tabled.

Mantas Stikelis: {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}
Mikal Smith: {a-Diamonds}{2-Spades}

The runout was {3-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{j-Spades} and Stikelis took down the pot. Smith earns $1,483 for his 11th place finish.

Player Chips Progress
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Mantas Stikelis
1,150,000
745,000
745,000
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Mikal Smith
Busted

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