2019 Heartland Poker Tour Golden Gates

Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2019 Heartland Poker Tour Golden Gates

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k8
Prize
$194,478
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$864,360
Entries
588
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
100,000

Nguyen Shoves to Victory

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Maval Subbarayan opened the action, Loi Nguyen raised to 6,500, Shawn McCracken called on the button and the player in the small blind called. Subbarayan let his hand go and the flop came {10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{5-Spades}. The small blind bet 8,000, Nguyen called and McCracken tank-folded.

The turn came {J-Clubs}, the small blind bet 10,000 and Nguyen shoved all in. The small blind thought for a bit and ultimately let his hand go.

Player Chips Progress
Maval Subbarayan
Maval Subbarayan
200,000
Loi Nguyen us
Loi Nguyen
135,000
Shawn McCracken us
Shawn McCracken
45,000

Massey Takes a Pot No One Wants

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

We caught up with this hand on the turn with a board of {Q-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}. Ralph Massey, Brian Ostendorf and a third player all put 5,300 in the pot and the river came {7-Clubs}. All three players checked and the unknown player showed {A-}{7-} and Massey took the pot with {K-Clubs}{10-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Brian Ostendorf us
Brian Ostendorf
150,000
5,000
5,000
Ralph Massey us
Ralph Massey
145,000
22,000
22,000

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Keeline KOs Tolbert

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Clint Tolbert moved in preflop, Ben Keeline called and the cards were tabled.

Tolbert: {K-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}
Keeline: {A-Clubs}{K-Spades}

The board ran {6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{2-Spades}{A-Spades}{7-Clubs}, Keeline paired his ace and Tolbert will have to try his luck on Saturday's Day 1C flight.

Player Chips Progress
Ben Keeline us
Ben Keeline
160,000
100,000
100,000
Clint Tolbert us
Clint Tolbert
Busted

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 2,400

Carroll Chips Up

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

A short-stacked player moved all in preflop holding pocket tens and James Carroll called with pocket jacks. The board ran {9-Spades}{7-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{6-Hearts} and Carroll eliminated the player.

Player Chips Progress
James Carroll us
James Carroll
225,000
15,000
15,000
WPT 2X Winner

Litt Extends His Lead

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

We caught up with this hand on the flop of {K-Clubs}{J-Hearts}{2-Spades}, an unknown player checked and David Litt moved all in. The opponent tanked for a good bit before saying, "Fuck it, why not?" and pushed his chips forward.

Litt: {Q-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Opponent: {Q-Diamonds}{J-Spades}

The board finished {5-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}, Litt made Broadway and the unknown player took a moment before leaving the table.

Player Chips Progress
David Litt us
David Litt
500,000
100,000
100,000