2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Wild Horse Pass

$400 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Wild Horse Pass

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
$12,886
Event Info
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$166,250
Entries
474
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
221
Players Left
36

Kupitz Doubles Again

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Ann Kupitz
Ann Kupitz

Ann Kupitz was still stacking chips from her previous double up when another all in preflop situation arose.

Kupitz, on the big blind, and the player on the button got all of the chips in, with the button having Kupitz covered.

Ann Kupitz: {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}
Button: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}

Board: {9-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{a-Spades}

One card away from exiting, Kupitz found the {a-Spades} on the river, and she's gone from 17,000 to 71,000 in the course of two hands.

Player Chips Progress
Ann Kupitz us
Ann Kupitz
71,000
37,000
37,000

Tags: Ann Kupitz

Kupitz Gets a Double

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

PokerNews got the deatils of a hand that saw Ann Kupitz, shove from early position, and get a call from the big blind.

Kupitz' pocket fours were dominated by the opponent's pocket aces, but Kupitz flopped fours full and help through the runout to stay in the running on Day 1a.

Player Chips Progress
Ann Kupitz us
Ann Kupitz
34,000

Tags: Ann Kupitz

Assorted Chip Counts

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Tiffany Heniz us
Tiffany Heniz
165,000
44,000
44,000
Jonathan Mahnke us
Jonathan Mahnke
118,000
74,200
74,200
Jim Pausch us
Jim Pausch
78,000
-27,000
-27,000
Leonor Shia us
Leonor Shia
71,000
-9,000
-9,000
Brian Perzinski us
Brian Perzinski
70,000
26,000
26,000
Denise Romero us
Denise Romero
60,000
James Kuhn us
James Kuhn
60,000
-12,000
-12,000
Albert Calderon us
Albert Calderon
52,000
46,200
46,200

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Pausch Applies the Pressure

Level 11 : 900/1,800, 1,800 ante

Jim Pausch opened to 5,200 from the cutoff, the big blind three-bet to 22,300, and Pausch four-bet all in.

The big blind went into the tank for a bit, the folded. He asked Pausch if he had pocket aces, to which Pausch didn't respond.

Player Chips Progress
Jim Pausch us
Jim Pausch
105,000

Tags: Jim Pausch

Shia Scores a Knockout

Level 11 : 900/1,800, 1,800 ante

Leonor Shia opened to 6,000 from the cutoff, the big blind three-bet all in, and Shia made the call, having her opponent covered.

Big Blind: {a-Clubs}{j-Clubs}
Leonor Shia: {q-Clubs}{10-Clubs}

Board: {8-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{10-Spades}

Shia was behind preflop, with the big blind one card away from doubling. The {10-Spades} on the river, however, gave Shia top pair, and the win.

Player Chips Progress
Leonor Shia us
Leonor Shia
80,000
45,000
45,000

Tags: Leonor Shia

Level: 11

Blinds: 900/1,800

Ante: 1,800

Mahnke Wins Flip, Doubles Up

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Jonathan Mahnke open shoved for 20,400 from the hijack, the cutoff shoved over the top for 30,000, and all other players folded.

Jonathan Mahnke: {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}
Cutoff: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}

Board: {2-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{x-}

Mahnke's pocket eights held up, sending him the double.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan Mahnke us
Jonathan Mahnke
43,800

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Simmons Raises Turn, Takes Pot

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Mike Simmons opened to 3,200 from early position, and both blinds called.

All three players checked the {5-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} flop. The small blind bet 1,600 on the {9-Clubs} turn, the big blind folded, and Simmons raised to 5,000.

The big blind folded, sending Simmons the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Simmons us
Mike Simmons
40,000

Level: 10

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600