$1,100 Main Event Day 1a | Ante Up Poker Tour Atlantis

08-23-2019 19:32 UTC-8

Chip Counts (full)

Geoff Fisk

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Valerie Hanley	222,000 40,000	40,000
Kevin O'Donnell	214,000 70,000	70,000
Sean Barker	183,000 43,000	43,000
Scott Davies	175,000 25,000	25,000

Daniel Sismore	162,000 117,000	117,000
Jed Hoffman	152,000 68,000	68,000
Shawn Daniels	131,000 25,000	25,000

Rian Mullins	121,000 31,000	31,000
Brian Mintz	114,000 22,000	22,000
Jarod Minghini	106,000 1,000	1,000
Jesse Rockowitz	64,000

Vincent Rinaldo	64,000 13,000	13,000
Michael Pearson	60,000 39,000	39,000
Joe Elpayaa	55,000 52,700	52,700
David Badolato	42,000 7,000	7,000
Madison Austria	27,000
Dick Hanley	25,000 25,000	25,000
Joe Isaia	22,500

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08-23-2019 19:11 UTC-8

The Dance Part Two

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Geoff Fisk

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

Vincent Rinaldo once again announced that it was time for "the dance", which is Rinaldo's way of saying he's going all in. Rinaldo then pushed his 34,000 stack in the middle from the hijack.

Jarod Minghini called from the button.

Vincent Rinaldo:
Jarod Minhini:

The coin flip went Rinaldo's way, with the runout falling to give the Atlantis Poker Room regular a full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jarod Minghini	107,000 52,000	52,000
Vincent Rinaldo	77,000 42,000	42,000

Tags: Vincent Rinaldo Jarod Minghini

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

08-23-2019 19:02 UTC-8

Rinaldo Does the Dance

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Geoff Fisk

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Jarod Minghini opened to 3,500 from middle position. The action folded to Vincent Rinaldo, who announced it was time for "the dance" and went all in for his 28,200 stack.

Minghini folded, later telling the table he had .

Player	Chips	Progress
Jarod Minghini	159,000 125,000	125,000
Vincent Rinaldo	35,000 16,000	16,000

Tags: Jarod Minghini Vincent Rinaldo

08-23-2019 18:52 UTC-8

Huge Pot for Hanley

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Geoff Fisk

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Valerie Hanley bet 2,000 from middle position on a flop, and Albert Sanchez reraised all in from the hijack. Hanley called.

Albert Sanchez:
Valerie Hanley:

Hanley had Sanchez dominated when the cards turned over, and nothing changed on the turn or river, sending Sanchez to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Valerie Hanley	262,000 169,000	169,000
Albert Sanchez	Busted

08-23-2019 18:35 UTC-8

Another All-In Win for Awwad

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Geoff Fisk

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

A player under the gun went all in for his last 25,000 on a flop, Albert Sanchez called from the hijack, and Ryan Awaad called in the big blind.

Awaad led out with an all in bet on the turn, and Sanchez folded.

Ryan Awwad:
Opponent:

Awwad took down around 100,000 chips with the win, and is now one of the biggest stacks in the room as Level 11 plays on.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Awwad	186,000 102,000	102,000
Albert Sanchez	50,000 4,500	4,500

Tags: Ryan Awwad Albert Sanchez

Level: 11

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600

08-23-2019 18:17 UTC-8

Late Registration Over

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Geoff Fisk

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

The late registration period has ended, and a total of 77 entries signed up for Day 1a. The tournament will play down to 10 players tonight, with all 10 in the money.

08-23-2019 18:14 UTC-8