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

08-30-2024 15:56 UTC-5

Lee Three-Bet Jams On the Flop

Tyler Boyer

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to John Lee in the cutoff, and he raised to 2,500, and was called by the small blind Andrew Voor.

The flop came 8♠Q♥4♥ and Voor checked to Lee, who bet out 2,500. Voor then raised to 7,500, and Lee three-bet to put Voor all in for 34,000 more. Voor snap folded and gave the pot to Lee.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Lee	118,000 72,500	72,500
Andrew Voor	34,000

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08-30-2024 15:58 UTC-5

Gao Puts Jouaneh to the Test

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action was picked up on a K♥5♣3♠ flop with 8,000 chips in the middle.

Michael Jouaneh bet 3,500 from the hijack before Shouyi Gao raised to 9,500 from the small blind. Jouaneh called.

Gao bet 10,000 on the 5♥ turn and Jouaneh called once more.

The river 9♠ hit the felt and Gao moved all in for 33,000. Jouaneh went into the tank but eventually folded the K♣ face up. Gao dragged in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shouyi Gao	72,000
Michael Jouaneh	65,000 16,000	16,000

Tags: Michael Jouaneh Shouyi Gao

08-30-2024 16:05 UTC-5

Weber Catches Urban Speeding

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Ryan Weber limped in from under the gun before the button opened to 2,500. David Urban called from the big blind along with Weber.

Action checked through on the K♦5♥3♥ flop before Urban bet 5,000 on the 10♣ turn. Weber made the call.

Urban fired 12,000 on the 4♦ river and Weber called. Urban tabled Q♥8♥ for the bluff and Weber scooped the pot with 10♦9♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Urban	128,000 40,000	40,000
Ryan Weber	89,000

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08-30-2024 16:10 UTC-5

Virk Gets Out of Line on the Flop, Spikes the River

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Tyler Boyer

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Travis Hartshorn raised to 2,000 from under the gun, and was called by Arshdeep Virk on the button, and the big blind Ajani Robinson.

The flop came 7♥2♠Q♣ and Robinson checked to Hartshorn, who bet out 3,000. Then Virk raised to 7,500, which forced Robinson to fold, and Hartshorn made the call.

Both players checked after the K♠ on the turn, and the J♣ on the river.

Hartshorn tabled 9♠9♥ for a pair of nines, but Virk had the winner when he showed J♠5♠ for a rivered pair of jacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arshdeep Virk	134,000 65,500	65,500
Travis Hartshorn	23,000 1,600	1,600
Ajani Robinson	15,000 23,000	23,000

Tags: Travis Hartshorn Arshdeep Virk

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

08-30-2024 16:31 UTC-5

Csik Finds Value

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

A player in middle position opened to 2,400. Christopher Csik called before Steven Kaslov raised to 6,600 from the big blind. Only Csik called.

Csik led for 4,600 on 6♥5♣8♠ and Kaslov made the call.

Both players checked the 3♥ turn before Csik wagered 6,200 on the 2♥ river. Kaslov called and Csik flipped over 9♣9♦ for the winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Csik	192,000
Steven Kaslov	52,000 16,900	16,900

Tags: Christopher Csik Steven Kaslov

08-30-2024 16:32 UTC-5

Player	Chips	Progress
Christoph Bilinsky	88,800 30,800	30,800
Istvan Szabo	34,200 8,000	8,000
Sebastian Harasim	19,400

Yaghnam Hangs on

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

A player in early position opened to 2,400 and John Wilson called from the cutoff. Ziad Yaghnam three-bet to 6,800 from the big blind and only Wilson made the call.

Both players checked the 4♥A♦2♥ flop before Wilson bet 7,000 on the 4♠ turn. Yaghnam called.

Action went check-check on the 6♦ river and Yaghnam took down the pot with A♠7♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ziad Yaghnam	155,000
John Wilson	110,000 57,500	57,500

Tags: John Wilson Ziad Yaghnam

08-30-2024 16:37 UTC-5

Scrimenti Knocks out Robinson

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Tyler Boyer

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Action was picked up on the flop, with 4,000 chips in the middle the board showing 10♠9♥Q♣. Ajani Robinson was all in for 13,300, and John Scrimenti called to put him at risk.

Ajani Robinson: J♣6♣ All in
John Scrimenti: K♥7♥

To Scrimenti's delight he was ahead with his king high, and gut shot straight draw, against the jack high and open-ended straight draw of Robinson. Once the turn came the J♠ it left Robinson drawing to a chop, as Scrimenti turned the straight. But the river was the 7♣ and Robinson was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Scrimenti	59,200

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08-30-2024 16:42 UTC-5

Weng Turns Broadway

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

A player in early position opened to 2,500 before Bin Weng three-bet to 7,500 from middle position. The small blind called but the initial raiser folded.

Weng continued for 6,200 on K♣10♦5♠ and the small blind called.

Weng fired 13,200 on the J♦ turn before the small blind raised to 30,000. Weng put his opponent all in for his last 15,000 chips and he made the call.

Small Blind: A♠K♠ All in
Bin Weng: A♥Q♦

The river 4♠ rolled off completing the elimination for Weng and a pile of chips.