$1,100 PSPC Event #2
Day 1d Started
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
$1,100 PSPC Event #2
Day: 1d
Event Info
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1d
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$300,000
Entries
499
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Entries
215
Players Left
27
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The final of four Day 1 flights begins at 10:15 a.m. local time when Day 1d gets underway in $1,100 Event #2 at the Pennsylvania State Poker Championship at Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia. The PokerStars Sponsored event has had a total of 283 entrants through the first three flights, with 36 players advancing to Day 2.
Top 10 Chip Counts Through Day 1c
| Place | Name | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Hager | United States | 823,000 |
| 2 | Anthony Piacquadio | United States | 790,000 |
| 3 | William Chisholm | United States | 642,000 |
| 4 | Vineet Pahuja | United States | 585,000 |
| 5 | Tim Faro | United States | 548,000 |
| 6 | Nicholas Logue | United States | 542,000 |
| 7 | Jonas Wexler | United States | 495,000 |
| 8 | Zachary Lament | United States | 484,000 |
| 9 | Nan Li | United States | 447,000 |
| 10 | Wen Zhang | United States | 414,000 |
Day 1d will start at the 100/100/100 blind levels, and will play 40 minute levels, with a break after every three levels of play, and 60 minute dinner break after Level 9. Players will start with 40,000 in chips, and late registration will go until the start of Level 13. Play for Day 1 flights will conclude once 12.5% of the field remains, and those who bag will be in the money for Day 2.
Also up for grabs is a Gold Pass to the NAPT Las Vegas Main Event in November. PokerStars will award the winner of this event the Gold Pass package, which includes travel, accommodation, and the $5,300 tournament buy-in.
Remaining Schedule for $1,100 PSPC Event #2
| Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1d | August 31 | 10:15 a.m. |
| Day 2 | September 1 | 11:15 a.m. |
Be sure to follow PokerNews for live updates and coverage on all the action until a champion is crowned in $1,100 PSPC Event #2,
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Action is underway in Day 1d of the $1100 Event #2 at the Pennsylvania State Poker Championship.
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Robert Armstrong limped in from under the gun before Alex Ha bumped it up to 1,500 from the big blind. Armstrong made the call.
Ha continued for 1,600 on 5♥8♥3♦ before Armstrong raised to 3,200. Ha made the call.
The turn 2♣ peeled off and Armstrong moved all in for 38,000. Ha called all in for less, and saw the bad news.
Alex Ha: K♠K♣ 
Robert Armstrong: A♥4♦
The river 6♠ completed the scoop and a massive pot early on for Armstrong.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,200 | |
|
Busted |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Daniel Ciancio raised to 300 from under the gun, and was called by the small blind Adam Metin, and the big blind.
After the A♠6♠A♣ flop, it was checked to Ciancio bet out 300, and was called by Metin, and the big blind folded.
The turn brought the A♥ and Metin led out for a bet of 800, which Ciancio called.
After the 2♣ on the river, Metin check-called a bet of 1,200 from Ciancio.
Ciancio tabled A♦8♥ for quad aces to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
43,100 | |
|
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|
36,500 | |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Chun Ping Lo opened to 300 from the hijack before the button three-bet to 1,100. Lo called.
The button continued for 1,200 on 6♣5♣3♦ and Lo called.
Both players checked the K♠ turn before Lo wagered 3,000 on the Q♥ river. Lo rolled over K♦Q♦ and it was good.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
44,000 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Chun Ping (David Lo) raised to 400 under the gun, and was called by John Malvasio on the button, and the big blind James Lillis.
After the flop came 10♦6♥J♥ Lillis checked to Lo, who bet out 500. Malvasio then raised to 1,500, which Lillis and Lo both called.
The turn was the A♦ and after Lillis checked, Lo bet out 2,500. He was called by both Malvasio, and Lillis.
Once the river came the 2♣ it checked to Malvasio, who bet out 8,000. That got a quick fold from Lillis and Lo, to give the pot to Malvasio.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
48,600 | |
|
|
37,300
6,700
|
6,700 |
|
35,500 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Level 2
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
The hijack opened the action with a raise to 500. The button, small blind and Richard Milo in the big blind all called.
Action checked through on 2♥Q♦6♣ before the small blind bet 1,200 on the 9♣ turn. Milo called along with the hijack.
The small blind fired 2,600 on the 7♦ river and Milo made the call. The small blind showed 7♠6♠ but it was no good against Milo's 9♠6♦.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
48,000 |
