Event #1: $560 NLH
Day 1a Started
Event #1: $560 NLH
Day 1a Started
The bestbet Jacksonville Spring Series gets underway today with Day 1a of the $560 No-Limit Hold'em opening event, which gets underway at noon EST.
The first of three starting flights, players will begin with a stack of 20,000 chips and blinds of 100/200, with play being eight-handed. Levels will last 30 minutes with 15-minute breaks every three levels. Late registration will remain open until the start of Level 10 and players are allowed unlimited re-entries.
Day 1a stop when 12.5% of the field remains or at the tournament director's discretion. Day 1b will take place at noon on Friday and Day 1c will commence at the same time the following day.
Day 2 will take place on Sunday, April 24 and the final table will be live-streamed on bestbetLIVE.
Earlier this year at the 2022 bestbet Jacksonville Winter Series Open, Daniel Kusnerak of Newton, North Carolina took down the $580 NLH opening event to earn $63,223.
The bestbet Jacksonville Spring Series will feature seven tournaments and culminates with the $1,680 NLH Main Event, which will feature the ever-popular mystery bounties.
PokerNews is on-site and ready to report on the bestbet Jacksonville Spring Series, so stay tuned.
Dates | Buy-in | Event |
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Apr 21-24 | $560 | No-Limit Hold'em |
Apr 24 | $460 | No-Limit Hold'em w/$100 Bounties |
Apr 25 | $260 | No-Limit Hold'em |
Apr 26 | $360 | No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack |
Apr 27 | $660 | No-Limit Hold'em |
Apr 28-May 1 | $1,680 | NLH Main Event w/Mystery Bounty |
May 1 | $500 | No-Limit Hold'em The 500 |
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Cards are in the air and action is underway in Day 1a of $560 No-Limit Hold'em at the 2022 bestbet Jacksonville Spring Series.
In a three-way pot on a board of Stephen Jufer checked in early position and called a bet of 1,200 from an opponent, while the other player in the hand folded.
Jufer then led out for 2,200 on the turn and his opponent quickly called. Jufer fired again for 6,000 on the river and his opponent laid it down.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stephen Jufer
|
25,000 |
Pom Souvannasoth opened to 800 on the button and two players called. The flop came and all three players checked.
The turn brought the and a middle position player bet 1,600. Souvannasoth and the other player in the hand both called. The same opponent bet 3,500 on the river and only Souvannasoth called.
"Good call. I've got nothin'," his opponent told him before tabling for a pair of fives.
Souvannasoth showed for top pair and took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Pom Souvannasoth |
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Derahn Sikes was in postion in a heads-up pot on a board of . Sikes bet 1,100 and his opponent check-called.
The opponent checked again on the turn and Sikes quickly checked back. The opponent checked once more on the river and called a bet of 1,000 from Sikes, who showed to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Derahn Sikes
|
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
Joseph Burns opened to 500 on the button and the big blind came along.
The big blind checked on the flop of and called a bet of 900 from Burns. The big blind checked again on the turn and Burns checked back.
The opponent checked a third time on the river and Burns announced he had a seven before showing , which was good enough to take down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joseph Burns
|
22,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300