2019 Heartland Poker Tour The Meadows

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2019 Heartland Poker Tour The Meadows
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$334,650
Entries
345
Players Left
1
Average Chip Stack
10,350,000
Total Chips
10,350,000
Next Payout
Place 2
$48,215
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Players Left 1 / 345
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Wagner Showers Dellaria

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Frank Dellaria was all in from under the gun for 89,000 and action was folded to Dan Wagner who was on the button. He made the call and the blinds folded.

Dan Wagner: {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}
Frank Dellaria: {8-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}

Dellaria was in need of improving, but it was Wagner whose hand got better with each passing street as the board ran out {a-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{a-Spades}, ultimately giving him quads. Players are now redrawing for final three tables.

Player Chips Progress
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Dan Wagner
535,000
192,000
192,000
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Frank Dellaria
Busted

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Cipresse Blasts Turn

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

On a board reading {9-Clubs}{k-Spades}{8-Hearts}{3-Clubs} Jarrod Cipresse had a bet of 40,000 in front of him. Action was on his opponent, Lydia Waltonbaugh, who raised to 90,0000. Cipresse went all in and Waltonbaugh asked for a count. The dealer cut the chips and confirmed a total of 251,000, and Waltonbaugh thought for about a minute before folding.

Player Chips Progress
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Jarrod Cipresse
452,000
260,500
260,500
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Lydia Waltonbaugh
365,000
145,000
145,000

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Patterson Doubles, All But Cooks Gruseck

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Brian Patterson, on the button, was snap-calling an all-in shove from big blind James Gruseck when we got to the table. Gruseck had {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts} and was in awful shape against {k-Diamonds}{k-Spades}. The board ran out clean with for Patterson and he collected 152,000, all but a few crumbs Gruseck had. Gruseck was busted moments later.

Player Chips Progress
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Brian Patterson
360,000
210,500
210,500
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James Gruseck
Busted

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Pickup Rolling Again

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jason Pickup
Jason Pickup

Jason Pickup was last seen with crumbles in his stack, but had recently spun it back up to 180,000. Meanwhile, Iverson Cotton Snuffer opened a hand to 30,000 from middle position and was called by Andy Spears on the cutoff. Pickup announced he was all in out of the small blind, and after getting a count for 180,000, Snuffer made the call. Spears folded and the two tabled their hands.

Jason Pickup: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Iverson Cotton Snuffer: {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}

The board ran out {j-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Clubs} and was no help for Snuffer. Meanwhile, Pickup now finds himself with an above average stack right in the thick of things nearing the final three tables.

Player Chips Progress
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Jason Pickup
415,000
380,000
380,000
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Iverson Cotton Snuffer
390,000
10,000
10,000

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Level: 20

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Lee Over A Million

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Action folded to Chris Bibb who shoved all in preflop on the button for 104,000. Christopher Lee made the call out of the small blind and the big blind folded, getting out of their way.

Chris Bibb: {k-Hearts}{9-Clubs}
Christopher Lee: {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades}

The board ran out {4-Spades}{5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{4-Hearts} and Bibb has been eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Christopher Lee
1,125,000
390,000
390,000
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Chris Bibb
Busted

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Pisano Helped Royally

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

James Pisano shoved all in preflop for 171,000 from under the gun and action folded to Jason Pickup on the button, who shoved over the top for just over 200,000. The blinds folded, and the players exposed their cards.

James Pisano: {k-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}
Jason Pickup: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

Pisano was drawing for his tournament life as the flop was dealt {10-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{q-Diamonds}. Pickup flopped top set, but Pisano acquired straight and flush outs. The turn was the {6-Hearts}, and much to Pisano's delight the river came {a-Diamonds}, giving him the royal flush. He now sits with a slightly above average stack, while Pickup has been crippled.

Player Chips Progress
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James Pisano
367,000
102,000
102,000
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Jason Pickup
35,000
175,000
175,000

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