Main Event | 2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic

Main Event

Day 2 Started

03-31-2019 09:07 UTC-6

Day 2 Seat Draw

Sandra Barbour

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
9	1	Steven Howard	226,000
9	2	Don Fajarco	54,500
9	4	Peter Wood	74,000
9	5	James Propes	217,000

10	2	Mikal Smith	266,000
10	4	Christopher Petersen	109,000
10	5	Joe Villhauer	461,000
10	6	Frank Armas	139,000
10	9	Cameron McGovern	160,000

11	2	Tom Uwanawich	13,000
11	4	Mike Hubbs	138,000
11	5	Eric Oconnell	223,000
11	6	Jonathan Mendoza	136,000
11	7	Brian Perzinski	176,000
11	8	Brady Perry	72,000
11	9	Alan Boelter	184,000

12	1	Mantas Stikelis	312,000
12	4	Jeff Musiello	137,000
12	5	Adam Veselinovic	48,000
12	6	Jonah Coe	183,000
12	8	Michael Kahn	194,000
12	9	Rob Copeland	87,000

13	2	Chris Andreyka	61,000
13	4	Gregory O’Donahne	140,000
13	5	Marcela Hinojos	34000
13	6	Matt Thrun	93,000

14	1	Johnny Sanoubane	34,000
14	2	Greg Brewo	116,000
14	4	Daniel Breeze	111,000
14	5	Gregory Melson	147,000
14	6	Heng Chao	71,000
14	7	Gregory Orlick	182,000
14	8	Brad Nessar	72,000
14	9	Moussa Haddad	112,000

15	1	Johnny Large	140,000
15	2	Joe Galope	180,000
15	3	Mario Brown	179,000
15	5	Alex Flores	104,000
15	6	Sherisse Korfel	116,000
15	7	Gary Deardoff	245,000
15	8	Andrew Conway	298,000
15	9	Gabriel Felipe	120,000

16	1	Earl Barron	535,000
16	2	Justin Gochoco	111,000
16	3	Cody Cowser	54,000
16	4	Jonathan Shaw	115,000
16	5	Jesus Sicaeros	481,000
16	7	Richard Clayton	213,000
16	9	Fernando Sedillo	351,000

03-31-2019 09:26 UTC-6

A Winner Will Be Crowned Today in the 2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic Main Event

Sandra Barbour

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!

Tags: Brian Perzinski Earl Barron Jesus Sicaeros Joe Galope Joe Villhauer Jonah Coe Mantas Stikelis Mario Brown Mikal Smith

Level: 13

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

03-31-2019 12:03 UTC-6

Shuffle Up and Deal

Sandra Barbour

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

The tournament director has announced the ceremonial "Shuffle Up and Deal'' and cards are in the air.

03-31-2019 12:13 UTC-6

Prize Pool Details Announced

Sandra Barbour

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

The $360 Main Event of the 2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic drew 319 entries and generated a prize pool of $95,700 A total of 45 spots will be paid with a min-cash good for $526 and the winner will walk away with $18,189.

Here's a look at the final table payouts:

Place	Prize
1	$18,189
2	$13,159
3	$8,852
4	$7,178
5	$5,742
6	$4,785
7	$3,828
8	$2,871
9	$2,105

03-31-2019 12:20 UTC-6

Hand-For-Hand

Sandra Barbour

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

The tournament clock shows 46 players left. With 45 players being guaranteed a min-cash of $526, play is now in hand-for-hand mode.

03-31-2019 12:28 UTC-6

Oconnell Bursts the Bubble

Sandra Barbour

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

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 and was checked around to the turn and to the river. Hinojos showed . The small blind revealed and Oconnell revealed to rake in the pot, eliminating Hinojos and bursting the money bubble.