$1,100 PSPC Event #2 Day 1c | 2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship

08-30-2024 11:32 UTC-5

Kershaw Doubles Through Kravets

Michael Giacobbe

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

A player in early position raised to 600 before Boris Kravets three-bet to 1,500 from the cutoff. The button called before Andrew Kershaw three-bet to 5,100 from the small blind. Kravets moved all in for over 70,000 chips and Kershaw called all in for 37,600.

Andrew Kershaw: K♣K♦ All in
Boris Kravets: A♣Q♥

The board ran out 6♥4♥6♠7♦9♠ and Kershaw dodged and Ace to build a healthy stack early on.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Kershaw	78,500 78,500	78,500
Boris Kravets	38,000 30,300	30,300

Tags: Andrew Kershaw Boris Kravets

08-30-2024 11:26 UTC-5

Lombardi River Bet Gets Through

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Tyler Boyer

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Ronald Adams raised to 800 from under the gun, and it folded to the blinds, when Scott Weinstein in the small blind, and the big blind Michael Lombardi made the call.

The flop came 10♣6♠4♣ and the blinds checked to Adams, who bet out 800. Weinstein folded, and Lombardi made the call.

After the 2♠ on the turn, Lombardi check-called a bet of 1,500 from Adams.

The river was the Q♠ and Lombardi led out for a bet of 4,000, which got a quick fold from Adams to give Lombardi the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Lombardi	70,300 2,300	2,300
Ronald Adams	39,200 39,200	39,200
Scott Weinstein	32,000 4,000	4,000

08-30-2024 11:25 UTC-5

Niedzwicki Takes From Kravets

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Boris Kravets limped in from under the gun along with George Niedzwicki from the button. The big blind raised to 500 and and both Kravets and Niedzwicki made the call.

The big blind continued for 700 on 6♦8♦9♣ and Kravets along with Niedzwicki called.

The big blind checked the Q♠ turn over to Kravets who fired 1,600. Only Niedzwicki called.

Both players checked the K♥ river and Niedzwicki took down the pot with Q♥8♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
George Niedzwicki	87,400 6,400	6,400
Boris Kravets	68,300 68,300	68,300

Tags: Boris Kravets George Niedzwicki

08-30-2024 11:16 UTC-5

Lombardi Takes From Weinstein

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Scott Weinstein opened the action with a raise to 600 from the hijack. Michael Lombardi called in the cutoff and the big blind defended.

Action checked to Lombardi who fired 2,500 on a 10♣Q♥Q♠ flop. Weinstein called.

Lombardi bet 2,500 again on the K♠ turn and Weinstein called once more.

Both players checked the 6♠ river and Lombardi won the pot with Q♦J♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Lombardi	68,000
Scott Weinstein	36,000 7,000	7,000

Tags: Michael Lombardi Scott Weinstein

08-30-2024 11:09 UTC-5

Wong Makes Kings Full

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Tyler Boyer

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Action was picked up on the river, with roughly 9,000 in the pot, and the board showing A♦3♥K♠A♠9♦.

Michael Scheider in the cutoff checked to Tiffany Wong on the button, and she bet out 11,000. Scheider took some time to make his decision, before finding a call. Wong tabled K♥K♦ for a full house, kings full of aces. Scheider tossed his cards in the muck, giving the pot to Wong.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tiffany Wong	59,000 59,000	59,000
Michael Scheider	18,200 18,200	18,200

Tags: Tiffany Wong Michael Scheider

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

08-30-2024 11:05 UTC-5

Niedzwicki Coolers Adams

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Ronald Adams limped in from the hijack before George Niedzwicki raised to 800 from the cutoff. The big blind called but Adams reraised to 4,000. Niedzwicki put in another raise to 14,000 and the big blind folded. Adams moved all in for 31,000 and Niedzwicki quickly called.

Ronald Adams: K♦K♠ All in
George Niedzwicki: A♥A♠

The board came down 7♣5♠9♣10♠A♣ and Adams was eliminated in unavoidable fashion.

Player	Chips	Progress
George Niedzwicki	81,000
Ronald Adams	Busted

Tags: George Niedzwicki Ronald Adams

08-30-2024 10:55 UTC-5

Chop it Up

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Michael Schneider opened to 500 from the button and Scott Weinstein defended his big blind.

The dealer spread a 6♦5♥6♣ flop and Schneider continued for 500. Weinstein called.

Schneider bet 900 on the 9♣ turn and Weinstein called once again.

Weinstein led for 1,000 on the 5♣ river before Schneider raised to 2,000. Weinstein called and flipped over 5♦2♦ and the pot ended in a chop after Schneider flashed K♥5♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Weinstein	43,000 3,800	3,800
Michael Schneider	36,000

Tags: Michael Schneider Scott Weinstein

08-30-2024 10:54 UTC-5

Szabo Flops a Queen

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Tyler Boyer

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Action folded to David Urban on the button, and he raised to 300. The small blind Istvan Szabo made the call, and once the big blind folded, the two players were heads up.

The flop came 9♥7♦Q♠ and Szabo checked to Urban who bet out 200, before being raised to 600 by Szabo. Urban quickly called to see the turn.

Both players checked the 8♣ on the turn.

The river was the 8♠ and Szabo bet out 1,100, which was quickly called by Urban. Szabo tabled A♠Q♦ for two pair queens and eights, which was good to take the pot, as Urban tossed his cards in the muck.