Break Time
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
2019 Ante Up World Championship
$1,650 Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 Ante Up World Championship
Buy-in
$1,650
Prize Pool
$685,678
Entries
469
Level
28
Blinds
75,000 / 125,000
Ante
125,000
Vang Folds Out Petsche, Shows the Bluff
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The board showed 
, and Teng Vang bet 30,000 from the big blind into Kameron Petsche in middle position. Petsche thought it over for a while before making the fold.
"I'll show you one time," said Vang, as he tabled 
. Vang is approaching the 200k mark in chips after the successful bluff.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000 | |
|
53,000
-25,500
|
-25,500 |
Payout Schedule Announced
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
With 469 total entries, the prize pool for the $1,650 Ante Up World Championship easily eclipsed the $500,000 guarantee. The total prize pool came in at $685,678, with $135,798 going to first place.
All 40 of tonight's finishers, as well as the 20 players who made it through Day 1a, are guaranteed at least a min cash of $2,480.
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
355,000
292,800
|
292,800 |
|
270,000
178,500
|
178,500 |
|
233,000
128,000
|
128,000 |
|
232,000
117,000
|
117,000 |
|
228,000
228,000
|
228,000 |
|
213,000
98,000
|
98,000 |
|
180,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
150,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
120,000
61,500
|
61,500 |
|
105,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
|
78,500
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
71,000
-69,000
|
-69,000 |
|
|
62,000
-108,000
|
-108,000 |
|
57,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Early Street Aggression Pays for Karnofsky
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The under-the-gun player limped, and Harlan Karnofsky raised to 7,000 on his immediate left. The action folded back around to the under the gun player, who called.
Facing a check, Karnofsky bet 7,500 on a 
flop, and got called. Both players checked on each of the final two streets, and Karnofsky showed 
, which was good for the win against his opponent's 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Percy Gets River Fold
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Percy I check-called and 8,000 bet from his opponent in the hijack, with the flop showing 
.
Both players checked the turn, and Percy put out a bet for 15,000 on the river, getting the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
63,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Ante Up Poker Tour Heads to Jamul Casino September 20-29
Level 10
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
From September 20-29, the Ante Up Poker Tour will head to Jamul Casino near San Diego, marking the first time the tour will hold a stop in Southern California.
Jamul Casino, located just 20 minutes from San Diego, opened its door back in February and is looking to follow up on its successful $550 Golden Cap Bounty Tournament that featured notable poker guests Norman Chad, Erick Lindgren, and Tiffany Michelle.
“Jamul Casino is thrilled to be the first San Diego poker room to partner with the Ante Up Poker Tour,” said John Rochfort, poker room manager.
The schedule for the stop will be released in the near future.
“Anyone who was on hand for the grand-opening spectacle knows that Jamul Casino knows how to throw a party, and we’re looking forward to introducing the Ante Up Poker Tour to Southern California in that amazing environment,” Ante Up Publisher Scott Long said. “I’ve known John Rochfort for a long time, and players who travel to Jamul for this event will be treated to a first-class event.”
Wood Doubles Through Fifield
Level 10
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
With 7,200 already in the pot on a 
flop, Wood Bailey and Richard Fifield got all of the chips in, with Bailey at risk.
Wood Bailey: 
Richard Fifield: 
The details on how the two players arrived at this situation are unclear, but Bailey was well ahead. The runout 
and 
brought no changes to the hand, and Bailey now sits on a six-figure stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
115,000 | |
|
|
45,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |