2026 Great Lakes Poker Classic

$1,200 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2026 Great Lakes Poker Classic
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
$75,601
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,200
Prize Pool
$321,700
Total Entries
314
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
44
Players Left
1
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Three Sixes For Baumgartner

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Jacob Baumgartner
Jacob Baumgartner

Jacob Baumgartner raised to 125,000 on the button and in the big blind, Alec Magdan called.

Both players checked the flop of 765 to the turn Q where Magdan check-called a bet of 150,000.

On the river 6, Magdan checked over to Baumgartner who bet 300,000 and Magdan called.

Baumgartner turned over 96 for three sixes with a nine which was good for the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
9,460,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Defending Champion
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Jacob Baumgartner
3,160,000
1,060,000
1,060,000

Tags: Alec MagdanJacob Baumgartner

Baumgartner Gets Some Back

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Jacob Baumgartner
Jacob Baumgartner

Alec Magdan had pulled ahead sizably in the early goings of the heads up match.

Jacob Baumgartner raised to 150,000 on the button and Alec Magdan called in the big blind.

The flop rolled out AQ5 and Magdan check-called a bet of 125,000.

On the turn 6, Baumgartner bet 225,000 after getting checked to and Magdan called a second time.

Magdan checked the river and Baumgartner moved all in for 1,050,000 to see Magdan give it some thought before tossing his hand into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
10,460,000
1,625,000
1,625,000
Defending Champion
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Jacob Baumgartner
2,100,000
1,625,000
1,625,000

Tags: Alec MagdanJacob Baumgartner

Andrew Olive Eliminated in 3rd Place ($33,949)

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Andrew Olive
Andrew Olive

Andrew Olive raised to 150,000 on the button and in the big blind, Jacob Baumgartner moved all in for 780,000 effective to see Olive call.

Andrew Olive: KQ
Jacob Baumgartner: A10

The board ran out KJ52A and the ace on the river was good for Baumgartner to take down the pot while Olive was eliminated from the tournament.

Heads up play now begins.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
8,835,000
185,000
185,000
Defending Champion
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Jacob Baumgartner
3,725,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
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Andrew Olive
Busted

Tags: Andrew OliveAndrew Olive EliminatedJacob Baumgartner

Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Lots of Raising; No Showdown

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Alec Magdan raised on the button to 80,000 to see both Jacob Baumgartner in the small blind and Andrew Olive in the big blind call.

The flop rolled out KJ6 and action checked around to Magdan who bet 80,000. Baumgartner called while Olive raised to 250,000 to see Magdan call.

Baumgartner raised to 770,000 and Olive went into the tank before folding while Magdan called.

On the turn A, Baumgartner checked over to Magdan who bet 450,000 and Baumgartner quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
8,650,000
1,170,000
1,170,000
Defending Champion
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Jacob Baumgartner
2,725,000
705,000
705,000
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Andrew Olive
505,000
695,000
695,000

Tags: Alec MagdanAndrew OliveJacob Baumgartner

Frank Lucarelli Eliminated in 4th Place ($25,077)

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Frank Lucarelli
Frank Lucarelli

Frank Lucarelli raised to 100,000 on the button and in the big blind, Alec Magdan moved all in for 750,000 effective to see Lucarelli call.

Frank Lucarelli: A7
Alec Magdan: AQ

The board ran out AJ4J9 and the aces and jacks with a queen played to eliminate Lucarelli from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
7,480,000
630,000
630,000
Defending Champion
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Frank Lucarelli
Busted

Tags: Alec MagdanFrank LucarelliFrank Lucarelli Eliminated

Pat Steele Eliminated in 5th Place ($18,826)

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Pat Steele
Pat Steele

Alec Magdan raised to 80,000 from under the gun and in small blind, Pat Steele moved all in for 710,000 to see only Magdan call.

Pat Steele: KQ
Alec Magdan: JJ

The board ran out 96364 and the jacks held up for Magdan to eliminate the MSPT hall of famer from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
6,850,000
370,000
370,000
Defending Champion
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Pat Steele
Busted
Day 1E Chip Leader

Tags: Alec MagdanPat SteelePat Steele Eliminated

Brian Barnes Eliminated in 6th Place ($14,357)

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Brian Barnes
Brian Barnes

Brian Barnes raised to 110,000 from the hijack and Jacob Baumgartner called in the small blind.

The flop rolled out 432 and Baumgartner check-called a bet of 280,000 from Barnes.

Baumgartner checked the turn 9 over to Barnes who moved all in for 560,000 and Baumgartner called.

Brian Barnes: 99
Jacob Baumgartner: 65

Barnes' top set was second best to Baumgartner's flopped straight and he found no improvement on the river 7. Baumgartner crossed the three million chip mark and Barnes was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Jacob Baumgartner
3,430,000
970,000
970,000
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Brian Barnes
Busted
Day 1A Chip Leader

Tags: Brian BarnesBrian Barnes EliminatedJacob Baumgartner

Olive Pays Off Magdan With A Worse Flush

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Andrew Olive
Andrew Olive

Andrew Olive called in the small blind and in the big blind, Alec Magdan checked his option.

Both players checked the J62 flop to the 10 turn where Olive bet 80,000 and Magdan called.

On the river 9, Olive bet 200,000 which prompted Magdan to raise to 600,000.

Olive called and turned over 54 for a flush, but it was second best to Magdan's 83 for a better flush.

Player Chips Progress
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Alec Magdan
6,480,000
930,000
930,000
Defending Champion
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Andrew Olive
1,200,000
430,000
430,000

Tags: Alec MagdanAndrew Olive