Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1
Ante: 1
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
$1,100 PSPC Event #2
Day: 1b
Event Info
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$300,000
Entries
499
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Entries
82
Players Left
11
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Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Players have been sent on a 60-minute dinner break. Action is set to resume at approximately 6:50 p.m. local time.
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
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Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Action was picked up with roughly 22,000 in the pot, and the board showing Q♦A♥K♠6♣6♥
Edward Leonard went all in for 24,000, and Tri Van made the call to put him at risk.
Leonard tabled K♣Q♥ for two pair, kings and queens. But Van had the winner with J♥10♥ for a flopped Broadway straight, to take the pot and eliminate Leonard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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245,000
83,000
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83,000 |
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Busted |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Eric Kotsines open-jammed his 14,800-chip stack into the middle from early position. A player in middle position made the call and the rest of the table folded.
Eric Kotsines: A♥10♠ 
Middle Position: 10♥10♦
The flop came down 5♠J♠9♠ and Kotsines picked up additional equity. The turn 2♥ was no help but the river K♠ peeled off and awarded Kotsines the pot with his flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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33,200 |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Thomas Savitsky opened the action from middle position with a raise to 3,000. Then once it folded to Arshdeep Virk in the cutoff, he three-bet to 6,500. After the button and blinds folded, Savitsky four-bet all in for 19,600. Virk flipped in a chip to call and put Savitsky at risk.
Thomas Savitsky: A♠K♥
Arshdeep Virk: 8♥8♣
Savitsky would need to win the flip to stay in the tournament, and after the board ran out 7♠Q♥K♠6♣A♦ he improved to two pair, aces and kings to secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,600 | |
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9,000 |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
A player in early position moved all in for his last 7,400 chips. Kenny Huynh reraised all in from the cutoff for 26,500 chips and the rest of the table folded.
Early Position: A♣5♣
Kenny Huynh: 5♦5♠
Needing to fade an Ace, Huynh was able to after the dealer put out 10♦3♦9♣J♦J♣ and the pot was pushed in his direction.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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37,000
13,500
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13,500 |
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Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
A player in middle position opened the action with a raise to 2,600. Patric Martorella called on the button along with the small and big blind.
Action checked to Martorella who fired 10,500 on a 9♦5♣3♠ flop. Only the big blind called.
Martorella bet 30,000 on the 7♥ turn and the big blind called all in for 18,500.
Big Blind: 10♥9♣
Patric Martorella: K♥9♥
The river 2♣ sealed the deal as Martorella stacked his opponent and added to his table leading stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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118,000 |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Action was picked up with Richard Sipple all in for 16,000, and Donald Price calling to put him at risk.
Richard Sipple: A♥10♠
Donald Price: 8♦8♠
Sipple had two over cards to the pair of eights of Price and would need to improve to stay in the tournament. But after the board ran out K♦J♣8♥A♣4♣ Price improved to a set of eights, and eliminated Sipple from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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123,000
83,800
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83,800 |
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Busted |
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Kenny Huynh opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 2,500. The button player moved all in for 21,200 and Huynh called all in for 11,400.
Kenny Huynh: Q♠Q♣
Button: A♠K♠
A classic race, the board ran out 6♦4♣J♦J♣10♥ and Huynh held on to extend his tournament run.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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23,500
32,700
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32,700 |
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