2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship

$2,200 PSPC Event #3
Day: 1b
Event Info
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
Final Results
Winner
Prize
$103,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$500,000
Total Entries
243
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
25
Players Left
4
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Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Fischer Keeps Chipping Up

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Alex Kim opened the action with a raise to 1,200 from the button, and the big blind Aaron Fischer made the call.

The two players checked to the turn after the 733 flop. The turn brought the 9 and Fischer bet out 1,200 and was called by Kim.

After the 9 on the river, Fischer bet 2,500, which got a fold from Kim to give the pot to Fischer.

Player Chips Progress
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Aaron Fischer
80,700
5,200
5,200
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Alex Kim
78,200
8,500
8,500
Day 1B Chip Leader

Pinnola Catches Chao Speeding

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Long Chao limped in from the button before Max Pinnola bumped things up to 2,500. Chao made the call.

Both players checked the 627 flop before Chao bet 6,000 on the 4 turn. Pinnola called.

The river Q hit the felt and Chao wagered 16,000. Pinnola made the call and Chao flipped over 109 for the bluff. Pinnola dragged in the pot with AK.

Player Chips Progress
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Max Pinnola
65,000
39,300
39,300
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Long Chao
17,000
31,000
31,000

Tags: Long ChaoMax Pinnola

Fischer Forces the Fold

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Action folded to Joseph McKeehen on the button, and he raised to 1,200. Then the small blind Aaron Fischer three-bet to 3,300, which the big blind John Disante called, and McKeehen folded.

The flop came QA3 and Disante called a bet of 3,000 from Fischer.

Both players checked to the river after the 6 on the turn. The river brought the 4 and Fischer bet out 5,100, which got a quick fold from Disante to allow Fischer to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Aaron Fischer
75,500
Profile photo of Joseph McKeehen us
Joseph McKeehen
39,100
14,900
14,900
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of John Disante us
John Disante
16,000
13,500
13,500

Tags: Aaron FischerJohn DisanteJoseph McKeehen

Laviano Takes Another Pot

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Action folded to Thomas Laviano in the hijack, and he raised to 1,100. Once it folded to Michael Azzaro, he defended the big blind.

The flop came 937 and Azzaro check-called a bet of 1,000 from Laviano.

After the 2 on the turn, Azzaro checked to Laviano, and fired out 6,500. Azzaro made a quick fold to allow Laviano take another small pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Thomas Laviano
85,900
900
900
Profile photo of Michael Azzaro us
Michael Azzaro
50,100
7,300
7,300

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Freifeld's Aggression Gets It Done

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Aileen Freifeld limped in under the gun, and when it folded to Max Pinnola on the button, he raised to 1,500. Both the blinds folded, and Freifeld made the call.

The flop came 425 and Freifeld check-called a bet of 1,200 from Pinnola.

The turn brought the 10 and Freifeld led out for a bet of 3,200, which got Pinnola to fold and give Freifeld the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Aileen Freifeld
57,500
20,500
20,500
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Max Pinnola
25,700
18,500
18,500

Tags: Max PinnolaAileen Freifeld

Main Event Champ Joins the Field

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Joseph McKeethen
Joseph McKeethen

2015 Main Event Champ Joseph McKeehen joined the field, and when action folded to him in the cutoff he raised to 1,000. He was called by the small blind John Disante.

Both players checked after the 678 flop.

The turn brought the 9 and Disante bet out 2,000, which McKeehen called.

After the 10 on the river, Disante checked, and McKeehen bet out 9,000. After thinking over his decision, Disante folded to give the pot to McKeenhen.

Player Chips Progress
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Joseph McKeehen
54,000
54,000
54,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
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John Disante
29,500
5,000
5,000

Tags: John Disante

Laviano Fires all Three Streets

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Thomas Laviano opened to 800 from under the gun. The small blind called and Aileen Freifeld defended her big blind.

Laviano continued for 1,000 on a monotone 547 flop and Freifeld made the call.

The turn 2 hit the felt and Laviano sized-up to 3,500. Freifeld called once again.

Laviano wagered 10,000 on the 8 river but Freifeld released her cards back to the dealer and Laviano took down the pot, adding to his table leading stack.

Player Chips Progress
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Thomas Laviano
85,000
6,800
6,800
Profile photo of Aileen Freifeld us
Aileen Freifeld
37,000
2,000
2,000

Tags: Aileen FreifeldThomas Laviano