$2,200 PSPC Event #3 Day 1c | 2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship

09-06-2024 15:42 UTC-5

Roche Rivers a Full House and Gets Paid

Michael Giacobbe

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

Kevin Roche opened to 2,200 from the cutoff and Sharath Sreeramoju defended his big blind.

Roche continued for 2,500 on a connected 10♠9♠9♥ flop. Sreeramoju made the call.

Both players checked the A♦ turn before Sreeramoju fired 6,500 on the K♠ river. Roche raised to 25,000 and Sreeramoju made the call. Roche tabled K♣K♦ and it was the winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Roche	158,000 33,000	33,000
Sharath Sreeramoju	55,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Kevin Roche Sharath Sreeramoju

09-06-2024 15:36 UTC-5

Lydon Takes From Vaysman

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Tyler Boyer

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

Action folded Michael Lydon in the cutoff, and he raised to 2,000, and Justin Vaysman in the small blind called.

The flop came K♦6♣Q♣ and Vaysman check-called a bet of 2,000 from Lydon.

The turn brought the 7♥ and Vaysman checked to Lydon, who bet out 7,000. After giving it some thought, Vaysman laid his hand down to give the pot to Lydon.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Vaysman	70,500 34,500	34,500
Michael Lydon	69,600 40,400	40,400

Tags: Michael Lydon Justin Vaysman

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

09-06-2024 15:22 UTC-5

Men “The Master” Nguyen Robbed After WSOP | PokerNews Podcast #855

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Chad Holloway

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

In the 855th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by PokerStars, Chad Holloway, Kyna England and Mike Holtz are back at Level 9 Studio in Las Vegas to talk about Men "The Master" Nguyen's home back in Vietnam being robbed post-WSOP. Find out what was taken and who did it in this episode! Plus, did you know The Master is looking to sell his seven WSOP gold bracelets?

The crew then talk sabout Francis Anderson's dating experience after being posted in the "Are We Dating the Same Guy?" group on Facebook, Lily Newhouse completed an epic comeback on The Big Game, and Kenny Hallaert shared some big changes instituted by PokerStars at the European Poker Tour (EPT) included a reduced shot clock, no more redraws, and a ban on solver technology in the tournament room.

Finally, see the trailer for the new poker movie Dead Money starring Emile Hirsch, and find out how good (or bad) the crew thinks it might be. Those stories and more in the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast.

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09-06-2024 15:21 UTC-5

Huynh Chips Up

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Tyler Boyer

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Daniel Colin opened the action with a raise from the cutoff to 2,000. It folded to the big blind Kenny Huynh, and he made the call.

The flop came 2♠7♠Q♣ and Huynh checked to Colin, who bet out 1,600. Huynh then raised to 5,000, which was called by Colin.

The turn was the 8♦ and Huynh fired out 10,000, which got a fold from Colin, to give the pot to Huynh.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kenny Huynh	68,000 3,500	3,500

Daniel Colin	25,400 12,600	12,600

09-06-2024 15:16 UTC-5

Kim Shoves the Turn

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Hyon Kim opened to 2,000 from the cutoff. James Cialella called on the button and Saverio Camarda defended his big blind.

The flop came down J♠8♥K♠ and action checked to Cialella who bet 6,000. Camarda called before Kim check-raised to 12,000. Only Camarda made the call.

Kim moved all in for around 25,000 chips on the 8♦ turn but Camarda quickly mucked and Kim dragged in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Saverio Camarda	150,000
Hyon Kim	70,000
James Cialella	42,000

Tags: Hyon Kim James Cialella Saverio Camarda

09-06-2024 15:11 UTC-5

DaConti Takes It

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Tyler Boyer

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Alexander Wiggins opened the action with a raise to 2,000 from the hijack, and was called by the small blind Daniel DaConti, and the big blind Michael Lombardi.

The flop came 4♠K♣3♥ and it checked to Wiggins, who bet 3,000. DaConti called, and Lombardi folded.

Both players checked to the river after the 3♠ turn, which brought the 3♣. DaConti bet out 3,000, which got a quick fold from Wiggins to give the pot to DaConti.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel DaConti	71,700 1,800	1,800
Alexander Wiggins	65,800 6,200	6,200
Michael Lombardi	41,700 30,300	30,300

09-06-2024 15:04 UTC-5

Wiggins Makes the Right Call

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Justin Vaysman opened the action with a raise to 2,000 from under the gun. Alexander Wiggins defended his big blind.

The dealer put out 5♣3♣6♥ and both players checked their option.

The turn 10♥ hit the felt and Wiggins took the betting lead wagering 2,200. Vaysman made the call.

Wiggins checked the [Kd[ river over to Vaysman who fired 6,500. Wiggins made the call and scooped the pot with 6♦2♦. Vaysman showed A♠2♠ before mucking.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexander Wiggins	72,000 6,200	6,200
Justin Vaysman	36,000 2,700	2,700

Tags: Alexander Wiggins Justin Vaysman

09-06-2024 15:01 UTC-5

Liptak Binks the River

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Tyler Boyer

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Neal Liptak raised to 2.000 from the hijack, and was called by Kevin Grabel on the button, and Tim Faro in the big blind.

The flop came 8♥2♥10♠ and Faro checked to Liptak, who bet out 2,500. Grabel and Faro both made the call.

All three players checked to the river after the 2♦ on the turn, which brought the A♣. Faro checked to Liptak, and he bet 6,500. Grabel quickly called and Faro folded. Liptak tabled A♥Q♠ for two pair aces and deuces, which was good to take the pot, as Grabel mucked his hand.