$1,115 Regional Main Event Day 1b | Hollywood Poker Open Season 4 St. Louis Regional Main Event

03-19-2016 20:11 UTC-5

Updated Chip Counts

Level 9 : 400/800, 75 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Gary Welch	94,000 31,000	31,000
David Kim	80,000 4,000	4,000
Sam Doveikis	78,000 13,000	13,000
Darron Huggins	76,000 35,000	35,000
Paul Fehlig	70,000 23,500	23,500
Joshua Turner	58,000 40,800	40,800

Benjamin Smith	43,000 23,000	23,000
Shane Carey	38,200 10,800	10,800
Bruce Peery	36,800 15,000	15,000
Dave Yingling	31,200 5,800	5,800
Tod Schmitz	23,200 8,800	8,800
Andros Ioakimedes	Busted
Will Difani	Busted
Zac Campbell	Busted
Cullen Harris	Busted

Level: 9

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 75

03-19-2016 18:47 UTC-5

Dinner Break

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Level 8 : 300/600, 50 ante

Players are now on a one-hour dinner break. Registration will remain open until the start of the next level.

03-19-2016 18:46 UTC-5

Edwards Sends Two, Doubles Up

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Level 8 : 300/600, 50 ante

There was a lot of action preflop, which led to one player shoving all in for 5,875 and Larry Edwards and Greg Wood calling. Then Mike Rieck shoved over the top for 11,060.

Edwards and Wood both called, though Wood seemed reluctant.

"I shouldn't have called the six," he said out loud, before calling the remaining 5,000.

Two players were all in, with two players acting on the flop of . Both Wood and Edwards checked.

Edwards shoved when the came on the river and Wood folded. Rieck showed and got up to leave the table. Edwards showed and was ahead. The third players hand was not shown and put into the muck once the river was dealth. Edwards won the hand and eliminated both players.

Player	Chips	Progress
Larry Edwards	44,500
Greg Wood	24,600
Mike Rieck	Busted

Tags: Larry Edwards Mike Rieck Greg Wood

03-19-2016 18:34 UTC-5

Club Scouts

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Level 8 : 300/600, 50 ante

Jessie Bryant just took down a pot with a check-raise on the turn.

The action started when Bryant opened to 1,700 under the gun and got two callers.

The board was all clubs, and Bryant bet 2,300 and got one caller.

The turn was another club, the , and Bryant checked to his opponent. His opponent bet out for 2,700.

Bryant raised to 5,700 and his opponent folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jessie Bryant	52,000 11,500	11,500

Tags: Jessie Bryant

03-19-2016 18:30 UTC-5

Updated Counts, Lieder Out

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Level 8 : 300/600, 50 ante

Defending HPO St. Louis Champion, Linda Lieder has been eliminated, but there is still time before the registration period ends. However, it looks like there may be a new champion, unless Lieder registers between now and the start of level 9.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Youngclaus	122,000 56,500	56,500
Bill Gerding	96,000 18,200	18,200
Josh Lowing	73,000 32,800	32,800
Damjan Radanov	69,500 45,200	45,200
Jeff Wade	66,500 2,600	2,600
Si Vo	56,850 22,050	22,050
John Longowa	54,000 31,300	31,300
Andy Ourth	37,600 9,200	9,200
Abhishek Yerra	36,500 9,700	9,700
Kyle Cartwright	17,800 17,800	17,800

Bryan Moon	10,600 29,900	29,900
Linda Lieder	Busted
Garrett Riley	Busted

03-19-2016 18:27 UTC-5

Squeeze Harbour

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Level 8 : 300/600, 50 ante

Kory Harbour just got a four-bet shove through.

A player opened to 1,600 and two players called before another player reraised to 5,200.

The action folded to Harbour, who asked how much the bet was, shortly before shoving over the top for roughly 38,000.

All players quickly folded in succession and Harbour won the hand uncontested.

Player	Chips	Progress
	53,500 53,500	53,500

Tags: Kory Harbour

03-19-2016 18:13 UTC-5

Updated Counts

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Level 8 : 300/600, 50 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Gary Welch	63,000 32,500	32,500
Tim Vance	56,800 24,000	24,000
Lori Lindley	44,200 24,875	24,875
Jessie Bryant	40,500 9,800	9,800
Derek Schroeder	39,000 4,400	4,400
Lou Pedroli	36,700 9,900	9,900
Cullen Harris	35,000 6,600	6,600
Nelson Bernal	29,800 6,200	6,200
Mike Rieck	26,100 8,200	8,200
Nick Syrigos	20,200 8,100	8,100
Stephen Green	18,575 775	775
Andros Ioakimides	17,700 2,100	2,100
Tod Schmitz	15,150 4,350	4,350
Jason Matthews	13,400 6,600	6,600
Dave Potter	Busted
Kyle Cartwright	Busted

Shiva Nomula	Busted

Level: 8

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 50

03-19-2016 17:57 UTC-5

Huggins Hits a King on The River

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Level 7 : 250/500, 50 ante

Darron Huggins just eliminated a player after the two got all in on the flop.

Huggins bet into his opponent on a flop and his opponent raised all in, Huggins called. Huggins had against the his opponent's over pair to the board, .

The turn and river completed the board with , giving Huggins a pair of kings and eliminating his opponent on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Darron Huggins	41,000

Tags: Darron Huggins