Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
2019 Heartland Poker Tour Lawrenceburg
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 Heartland Poker Tour Lawrenceburg
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$532,800
Entries
555
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Ace from Space for Holland
Level 13
: 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Three players saw a flop of 
with around 25,000 in the middle already. Doug Holland led out for 10,000 and Daniel Hummer flat-called, only to have Cheyenne Auterson shove all in for 52,000. Holland called and Auterson laid his hand down.
Doug Holland: 
Cheyenne Auterson: 
Auterson flopped a set of queens and was looking to double up late on Day 1a. The 
hit the turn to give Holland a few more outs, and the 
on the river improved Holland to a better set.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
252,000 | |
|
Busted |
Another Race Goes Hiudt's Way
Level 13
: 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Joey Hiudt opened to 5,500 in early position and James Huffman called on the button. Jerry Martin was in the small blind and pushed all in for 44,000. Hiudt gave it some thought and eventually called while Huffman folded.
Joey Hiudt: 
Jerry Martin: 
It was a race and Martin needed to connect with the board in order to stay alive. The dealer revealed the 
board which favored Hiudt and Martin was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
379,000
119,000
|
119,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Big Double Up for Holland
Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
In a five-way limped pot, the dealer fanned the flop of 
and Joey Hiudt led out for 8,000 from the small blind. James Huffman called from under the gun and Doug Holland also called from middle position.
The turn brought the 
and Hiudt fired out another 25,500. Huffman folded and Holland min-raised to 51,000. Hiudt reached back for a three-bet to 151,000 only to have Holland move all in for 182,500. It wasn't much more for Hiudt to call and the cards were tabled once he did so.
Holland tabled 
and Hiudt was left with one out to a straight flush, holding 
. The river was the 
, the wrong suit for Hiudt and Holland scored a huge double up towards the end of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
407,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
|
185,000
-194,000
|
-194,000 |
Phan Wins the Battle of the Blinds
Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The action folded around to Donnie Phan in the small blind who bumped it up to 13,000. Doug Holland called from the big blind and the flop fell . Phan led out for 11,000 and Holland called to see the 
on the turn.
Phan fired out another bet of 11,000 and Holland still called as the paired the board on the river. Phan checked this time and Holland quickly checked behind. Phan tabled while Holland showed the inferior 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
372,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
188,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Burchwell's Crumbs Turn to Dust
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Connor Burchwell opened to 9,000 from the hijack and Jeremy Brown moved his stack of 60,500 into the middle from the big blind. Burchwell asked for a count and went into the tank for over two minutes before finally making the call.
Jeremy Brown:
Connor Burchwell:
Brown was in a dominating position preflop and the board of 
provided a little sweat on the turn but Brown held on for the double up. Burchwell was down to just 14,000 chips after that hand and would go on to be eliminated shortly after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
127,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
Busted |
Three More Hands
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The tournament clock has been paused with 10 minutes remaining and there will be three more hands to finish off the night.
End of Day Chip Counts (full)
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
445,000
268,500
|
268,500 |
|
399,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
|
374,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
314,000
129,000
|
129,000 |
|
286,000
112,000
|
112,000 |
|
|
183,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
140,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
127,000
-6,500
|
-6,500 |
|
112,000
38,500
|
38,500 |
|
|
100,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
98,000
-64,500
|
-64,500 |
|
|
86,000 | |
|
|
42,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |