2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania

$1,060 Main Event - New Jersey
Day: 1
Event Info

2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$29,330
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,060
Prize Pool
$100,000
Entries
80
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
80
Players Left
1

Rocha Doubles and "Chalmisi6" Folds Turn

Level 32, Blinds: 40,000/80,000 (10,000)

Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha got a double when his ace held against the jack-queen of "GogoYubari", but the sun-runner got some chips back a few hands later when they shoved over a bet from "Chalmisi6" on {3-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{4-Spades}{5-Spades} with about one million in the middle. "Chalmisi6" folded to leave about half a million behind.

Player Chips Progress
GogoYubari us
GogoYubari
5,529,234 326,709
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha us
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha
1,900,262 982,006
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
570,504 -1,308,715

Anthony "supremetny" Chin Eliminated in 4th Place ($10,100)

Level 31, Blinds: 35,000/70,000 (8,750)

They are down to three players left after Anthony "supremetny" Chin flopped top pair, but was behind the flopped two for "GogoYubari". Chin picked up outs on the turn of {10-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{7-Spades}{6-Spades}{4-Diamonds} board his {10-Spades}{9-Spades} missed, losing to {10-Hearts}{7-Hearts}, continuing the sun-run for "GogoYubari".

Player Chips Progress
GogoYubari us
GogoYubari
5,202,525 1,024,162
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
1,879,219 -12,072
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha us
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha
918,256 -335,000
Anthony "supremetny" Chin us
Anthony "supremetny" Chin
Busted

"GogoYubari" Takes Big One Before Break

Level 30, Blinds: 30,000/60,000 (7,500)

There are still four players left at the break after a huge hand right before. "GogoYubari" raised the small blind to 210,000 and Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha defended the big. The flop came {k-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} and "GogoYubari" kept firing for 150,000.

Rocha called and {a-Hearts} hit the turn. The small blind bet again for 540,000 and Rocha tank-called. On the {6-Clubs} river, "GogoYubari" forced Rocha all-in to call, but after a long time in the tank, Rocha elected to fold.

Player Chips Progress
GogoYubari us
GogoYubari
4,178,363 1,844,544
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
1,891,291 -756,178
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha us
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha
1,253,256 -306,250
Anthony "supremetny" Chin us
Anthony "supremetny" Chin
677,162 66,706

"Manley303" Manley Eliminated in 5th Place ($7,600)

Level 29, Blinds: 25,000/50,000 (6,250)

"Manley303" shoved their big blind for 716,040 after an open-raise from the button to 100,000 by "GogoYubari". "Manley303" had ace-eight, but "GogoYubari" is on a run and had a bigger ace. They both hit the flop on {4-Spades}{8-Spades}{q-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}, but "GogoYubari" was still the best.

Player Chips Progress
GogoYubari us
GogoYubari
2,333,819 512,290
Manley303 us
Manley303
Busted

Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken Eliminated in 6th Place ($5,650)

Eric Vanauken
Eric Vanauken

Level 28, Blinds: 20,000/40,000 (5,000)

Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken shoved for 733,767 from the button after an under-the-gun open to 80,000 from "GogoYubari" and got the call.

Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken: {7-Hearts}{7-Spades}
"GogoYubari": {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades}

The queens held and Vanauken was off to the cage for $5,650.

Player Chips Progress
GogoYubari us
GogoYubari
1,821,529 818,787
Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken us
Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken
Busted

Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo Eliminated in 7th Place ($4,350)

Daniel Lupo
Daniel Lupo

Level 27, Blinds: 18,000/36,000 (4,500)

Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo shoved the button over an open-raise from "Chalmisi6" to 90,000, and got called by the bigger stack.

Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo: {a-Clubs}{10-Hearts}
"Chalmisi6": {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

Lupo had an ace, but ran into kings and couldn't find help to hit the rail in 7th place.

Player Chips Progress
Chalmisi6 us
Chalmisi6
2,688,469 591,550
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo us
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo
Busted