Level: 11
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
August 2019 Colorado Poker Championship
$1,100 Main Event
Day: 1b
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Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Keeline Doubles Gonzales
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Preflop action saw around 8,000 in the middle In a heads up pot between Ben Keeline in the big blind and Danny Gonzales in early position. The flop came 
and Keeline checked to Gonzales, who bet 5,000. Keeline check-raised to 15,000 and Gonzales shoved for 30,000. Keeline called.
Ben Keeline: 
Danny Gonzales: 
Gonzales' top pair was ahead of Keeline's straight draw and the turn and river fell 
for him to stay on top and earn the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
92,500
-33,900
|
-33,900 |
|
68,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
Gius Misses For Tournament Life
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The dealer was overheard announcing an all-in raise with action on the turn on a board reading 
. Greg Gius was in the big blind and had shoved versus Nate Zoller, who was in the small blind. Zoller called.
Gius remarked that he had a decent shot as long as Zoller did not already have a flush.
Greg Gius: 
Nate Zoller: 
Gius found his nut flush draw and gutshot straight draw up against Zoller's set of sixes, in need of spiking another heart on the river to survive. The river fell 
and he recited his initials, "GG," albeit for a different reason as he got up and left the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,600
19,300
|
19,300 |
|
Busted |
Keeline Doubles Through Collins
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
There was over 60,000 in the pot on a board of 
and Ben Keeline was all in from the hijack in a three-way pot after Greg Collins checked to him from under the gun. Eddie Konarke was on the button as the third player in the hand and he tossed his cards to the middle. Action was then back on Collins and he went into the tank for a bit before putting out chips to call.
Keeline showed 
for a queen-high straight and Collins flung his cards from the two-seat straight into the muck without being tabled, bringing Keeline's stack to over 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
126,400
72,400
|
72,400 |
|
|
62,600
-13,400
|
-13,400 |
|
33,800
-19,700
|
-19,700 |
More Chip Counts
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
|
152,000
56,500
|
56,500 |
|
120,000
84,200
|
84,200 |
|
112,000
111,911
|
111,911 |
|
64,000
-500
|
-500 |
|
60,900
26,400
|
26,400 |
|
|
54,300
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
|
41,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
40,600
3,900
|
3,900 |
|
|
30,600
-11,400
|
-11,400 |
|
25,000
-2,300
|
-2,300 |
|
20,600
2,400
|
2,400 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Keeline Knocks Out Horvath Before Break
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
On the last hand before the dinner break, Ben Keeline knocked out Scott Horvath and just shared a recount of the information.
Keeline limped from early position and saw a limp behind him from Horvath in the cutoff. Nick Pupillo was on the button and limped as well. Greg Collins then completed his small blind and Adrian Buckley checked his option.
The five players saw a flop of 
and action checked through. The turn came 
and action was checked to Keeline. He bet 3,000 and Horvath called. Pupillo, Collins, and Buckley all folded to take action heads up to the river.
The river came and Keeline bet 15,000 into the pot of what was around 10,000. Horvath thought for a bit and shoved for 20,050. Keeline took about six seconds before calling, leaving himself about 3,500 behind.
Horvath showed 
and Keeline tabled 
, earning the knockout with his jack kicker. Horvath then rebought during the dinner break and is back in on the action.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
54,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
30,000
-7,400
|
-7,400 |
Some Chip Counts After Break
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
134,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
|
84,000
13,500
|
13,500 |
|
||
|
80,400
-12,200
|
-12,200 |
|
|
||
|
69,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
|
59,900
-16,800
|
-16,800 |
|
|
53,500
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
53,500
39,500
|
39,500 |
|
33,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
27,000
-17,800
|
-17,800 |
|
26,000
19,400
|
19,400 |
|
20,600
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
|
Busted | |
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Dinner Break
Level 9
: 400/800, 800 ante
Players are on a 45-minute dinner break. Registration will remain open through the entirety of the break.
Uhlmann Doubles Through Gius
Level 9
: 400/800, 800 ante
Greg Gius and Samuel Uhlmann recounted a hand they played where Gius opened on the button to 1,700 and Uhlmann reshoved for 13,100 from the small blind. Gius called.
Greg Gius: 
Samuel Uhlman: 
The board ran out 
to give Uhlman a straight and secure the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
42,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
|
|
27,300
5,500
|
5,500 |