2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Wild Horse Pass

$400 Main Event
Day: 1b
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 1b
Entries
254
Players Left
41

Level: 11

Blinds: 900/1,800

Ante: 1,800

Babekov Bombs the Turn

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

Mark Babekov bet 6,000 from the small blind on a {5-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{a-Hearts} flop, and his opponent on the cutoff made the call.

Babekov continued for 11,000 on the {3-Hearts} turn, sending the cutoff player into the tank. After a couple of minutes, the cutoff folding, turning the {q-Hearts} face up as he mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Babekov us
Mark Babekov
68,000
4,500
4,500

Tags: Mark Babekov

Robison Wins Three-Way All In

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

The under-the-gun player, Chuck Robison on the small blind, and the player in the big blind all went all in on a {j-Hearts}{k-Spades}{10-Hearts} flop. The big blind had the biggest stack going into the showdown.

Under the Gun: {k-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Chuck Robison: {j-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Big Blind: {q-Spades}{9-Spades}

The big blind was in the lead with the king-high straight on the flop, but the turn {10-Diamonds} brought in a full boat for Robison. The river came {q-Diamonds}, and Robison's hand remained the best.

The under-the-gun player was knocked out in the hand, while Robison improved to 66,000 chips.

Player Chips Progress
Chuck Robison us
Chuck Robison
66,000
66,000
66,000

Tags: Chuck Robison

Assorted Chip Counts

Level 11 : 900/1,800, 1,800 ante
Player Chips Progress
John Dibella us
John Dibella
230,000
EPT 1X Winner
Jeremiah Dibble us
Jeremiah Dibble
151,000
11,000
11,000
Troy Sprungl us
Troy Sprungl
110,000
38,000
38,000
Parris Allison-Greene us
Parris Allison-Greene
101,000
-7,000
-7,000
Michael Banducci us
Michael Banducci
100,000
52,000
52,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Cheri Silard us
Cheri Silard
91,000
46,000
46,000
Jeff Dumas us
Jeff Dumas
90,000
-15,000
-15,000
Tyler Burchett us
Tyler Burchett
58,000
31,000
31,000
John Hooper us
John Hooper
50,000
-2,000
-2,000
Rachel Nystrom us
Rachel Nystrom
40,000
5,700
5,700
Bradley Nessar us
Bradley Nessar
40,000
-4,000
-4,000
Jonathan Mendoza us
Jonathan Mendoza
16,800

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Tana Shoves, Opponent Folds

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

A middle position player limped, Joe Tana raised to 8,000 in the hijack, and the original limper called.

The middle position player checked the {2-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} flop, Tana went all in for his remaining 23,000, and the opponent folded.

Player Chips Progress
Joe Tana us
Joe Tana
40,000

Tags: Joe Tana

James Doss wins Special Veterans Day Event #1 of Ante Up Poker Tour at Wild Horse Pass

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Final table of the Ante Up Winter Poker Classic Event #1.
Final table of the Ante Up Winter Poker Classic Event #1.

While PokerNews is focusing its attention on this weekend's Ante Up Poker Tour $400 Main Event, it's not the only tournament that's played out here in the Ante Up Winter Poker Classic at Gila River Hotels & Casinos Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, Arizona.

In Event #1: $35 "Thank You For Your Service" NLH ($15 for military members) drew 288 runners and offered up an $8,840 prize pool. That was paid out to the top 36 players including Larry Juarez (11th - $159), Cheri Silard (14th - $133), Ray Marsh (20th - $88), Rick Watters (25th - $71), Kenneth Maher (30th - $62), and Samuel Fayzakov (36th - $57).

In the end, an eight-way deal was worked that saw seven players lock up $660 while chip leader James Doss took the title and $1,500 in prize money.

Event #1 Final Table Results

PlacePlayerHometownPrize
1James DossChicago, Illinois$1,500
2Rich WarrenGoodyear, Arizona$661
3Wolford BurchamArizona City, Arizona$661
4Leroy DubraySouth Dakota$661
5Rachel SizemorePhoenix, Arizona$661
6Jeff MusielloPhoenix, Arizona$661
7Nicholas RomanoDenver, Colorado$660
8Randy RomanoFreeport, Louisiana$660
9Ron PencePhoenix, Arizona$221
10Chris KirkpatrickMaricopa, Arizona$199

Goodrich Among Chip Leaders After Winning a Big Flip

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

The cutoff opened to 6,000, Todd Goodrich three-bet to 20,000 from the small blind, the cutoff four-bet all in, and Goodrich called. Goodrich has his opponent covered going to the showdown.

Cutoff: {q-Spades}{q-Clubs}
Todd Goodrich: {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}

Board: {8-Spades}{6-Spades}{k-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{k-Spades}

The cutoff player could only shake his head as he watched the {k-Clubs} come in on the flop, and the river {k-Spades} sealed the big pot for Goodrich.

Player Chips Progress
Todd Goodrich us
Todd Goodrich
233,000
233,000
233,000

Tags: Todd Goodrich

Dinner Break

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

Players are now on a 30-minute dinner break. A total of 66 players remain in Day 1b, and tonight's action will wrap up when the field is down to 41 players.

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500