Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Tampa Bay Downs
Main Event
Day: 1e
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Tampa Bay Downs
Buy-in
$250
Entries
443
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Landon Brown Puts the Heat On
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Just as the big blind rushed back into his seat, Landon Brown raised to 2,500 from under the gun. The action folded to the big blind who called to go heads-up to a flop. The flop came 
and the big blind check-called a bet of 4,000 from Brown.
The turn was the 
and the big blind checked again. Brown eyed up his opponent's stack of 18,000 and then shoved all in. His opponent wasted little time before dispatching his cards and Brown collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
133,000
47,500
|
47,500 |
Brown is On a Runaway Train
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Three players headed to a flop of 
with around 18,000 in the middle already. The action checked to Bob Boyer on the button who bet 10,000. Benjamin Brown splashed in a check-raise to 30,000 which forced the third player out. Boyer moved all in for around 60,000 and Brown snap-called.
Benjamin Brown: 
Bob Boyer: 
Brown had a stranglehold on the hand in yet another massive pot. The 
on the turn locked it up and the 
on the river was just a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
246,800
112,800
|
112,800 |
|
Busted |
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Take Another Break
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
The remaining 37 players are heading on another 10-minute break. When the action resumes, late registration will be officially closed for the tournament.
Thivyanathan Jumps Straight Into the Action
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Aaron Thivyanathan was one of the latest entries into the last flight of the Main Event and he isn't wasting any time getting involved. After Thivyanathan raised it up from the cutoff, the small blind was the only caller. The flop came 
and both players checked.
The landed on the turn and the small blind led out for 6,000. Thivyanathan called and the 
hit the river. The small blind flicked in another 6,000 and Thivyanathan called again. The small blind knuckled the table and Thivyanathan showed 
to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,400
42,400
|
42,400 |
Trio of Ladies Chop Up Event #3: $130 Monster Stack
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Today's Ante Up Poker Tour Main Event in the Silks Poker Room at Tampa Bay Downs is the culmination of a six-event series that's been taking place all week long.
On Tuesday, Event #3: $130 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack drew 47 entries, which meant there was a small overlay to the $4,559 generated prize pool. Only the top six players were supposed to get paid, but with seven left they all agreed to pay the bubble $130, which went to Joao Figueiredo.
In the end, the final three ladies worked an equal chop for $1,220 apiece.
Event #3 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonnie Savajian | $1,220* |
| 2 | Debra Jorgensen | $1,220* |
| 3 | Sherri Wiseman | $1,200* |
| 4 | Alan Wiseman | $525 |
| 5 | Ray Lambert | $385 |
| 6 | Chris Gatis | $295 |
*Denotes three-way chop
Small Bump in the Road for Lambert
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Ray Lambert opened to 4,800 from middle position and Jordan Robinson defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Robinson checked again and Lambert looked back at his cards before tossing in a bet of 5,000. Robinson called and the completed the board. Robinson checked one more time and Lambert checked it back. Robinson showed 
while Lambert held 
, only taking minimal damage that hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
99,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
85,200
15,500
|
15,500 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Updated Counts
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
134,000
134,000
|
134,000 |
|
|
97,500
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
97,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
|
85,500
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
|
69,700
45,200
|
45,200 |
|
|
64,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
60,000
3,900
|
3,900 |
|
|
58,000 | |
|
|
47,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
41,200
16,200
|
16,200 |
|
|
39,300
2,300
|
2,300 |
|
|
36,000
36,000
|
36,000 |