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

09-07-2024 12:39 UTC-5

Hadziabdic Gets Paid

Michael Giacobbe

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Michael Belov opened to 1,500 on the button before Haris Hadziabdic three-bet to 4,800 from the small blind. Belov called in position.

Both players checked the A♦4♥9♣ flop before Hadziabdic fired 5,000 on the K♦ turn. Belov called.

Hadziabdic bet 5,800 on the J♦ river and Belov tossed in a calling chip. Hadziabdic tabled K♠J♥ and it was good.

Player	Chips	Progress
Haris Hadziabdic	70,000
Michael Belov	35,000

Tags: Haris Hadziabdic Michael Belov

09-07-2024 12:38 UTC-5

Cooler Flop Gives Bryant a Massive Pot

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Tyler Boyer

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Charles Bryant raised to 1,500 in early position, and after it folded to Arshdeep Virk on the button, he three-bet to 4,300. Once the blinds folded, Bryant made the call.

The flop came J♣K♠J♦ and Bryant check-called a bet of 3,200 from Virk.

After the 2♥ on the turn, Bryant check-called a bet of 8,000 from Virk.

The river brought the 6♦ and Bryant checked once more, and Virk announced all in for Bryant's stack of 68,100. Bryant snap called, and Virk turned over A♠J♠ for trip jacks, but Bryant tabled K♥J♥ for a flopped full house, to take the massive pot and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Charles Bryant	168,700 100,200	100,200
Arshdeep Virk	18,500

Tags: Charles Bryant

09-07-2024 12:31 UTC-5

Williams Finds Two Streets of Value

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Boris Kravets opened to 1,000 from the hijack before Aubrey Williams three-bet to 3,300 from the cutoff, Kravets made the call.

Williams continued for 2,500 on a J♣4♠J♠ flop and Kravets peeled one.

The turn 5♣ rolled off and Williams wagered 6,500. Kravets called.

Both players checked the 4♦ river and Williams dragged in the pot with 9♥9♣.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aubrey Williams	70,000 15,800	15,800
Boris Kravets	65,000

Tags: Aubrey Williams Boris Kravets

09-07-2024 12:25 UTC-5

Waybright and Arora Both Make Trips

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Tyler Boyer

Level 5 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Jose Waybright raised to 1,500 from early position, and was called by Karneet Arora in the cutoff.

Both players checked to the turn after the 3♥J♥Q♥ flop. The turn brought the J♣ and Waybright bet out 1,500, and Arora called.

The river was the 10♠ and Waybright bet 5,000, and was called by Arora. Waybright turned over K♦J♦ for trip jacks, but Arora had the winner when he tabled A♦J♠ for trip jacks with an ace kicker to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jose Waybright	66,500
Karneet Arora	59,800 59,800	59,800

Tags: Karneet Arora Jose Waybright

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

09-07-2024 12:10 UTC-5

Romeo Doubles After Rollercoaster Runout

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Tyler Boyer

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Thomas Romeo raised to 1,500 from under the gun, and was called by the hijack Ronnie Dowdy.

The flop came 4♥Q♥A♠ and Romeo checked to Dowdy, who bet out 1,100. Romeo then raised all in for 7,200, and after giving it some thought, Dowdy called to put Romeo at risk.

Thomas Romeo: A♦A♣ All in
Ronnie Dowdy: K♥J♦

Dowdy walked right into the trap of Romeo who flopped a set of aces, but had outs to crack the set with a ten to make Broadway. The 10♣ came right in on the turn to give Dowdy the lead with his Broadway straight. Romeo was unfazed, and said "Don't worry we'll get there on the river". He was exactly right as the river brought the 10♦ to give him a full house, aces full of tens to secure the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ronnie Dowdy	52,500 12,500	12,500
Thomas Romeo	19,500 20,500	20,500

Tags: Thomas Romeo Ronnie Dowdy

09-07-2024 12:07 UTC-5

Wong Turns Broadway

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

A player in early position moved all in for his last 9,000 chips and Tiffany Wong called in middle position. Alex Ha called from the hijack and the rest of the table folded.

Both players checked the K♥10♥8♥ flop before Wong bet 11,900 on the J♠ turn, Ha made the call.

Wong moved all in for 25,200 and Ha called. Wong flipped over A♠Q♦ and it was the winner, eliminating the early position opponent and scooping in the massive pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tiffany Wong	120,000 120,000	120,000
Alex Ha	90,000 90,000	90,000

Tags: Alex Ha Tiffany Wong

09-07-2024 11:51 UTC-5

Beer Binks the Rive

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Michael Giacobbe

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Thomas Romeo opened to 1,100 from early position, getting called by William Beer in the hijack and Joseph Derosa in the cutoff. Ronnie Dowdy bumped things up to 4,000 from the button and only Beer called.

Dowdy continued for 4,000 on a 4♣9♣K♣ flop and Beer made the call.

Action went check-check on the 9♠ turn before Beer bet 10,000 on the 3♥ river. Dowdy called. Beer showed 3♣3♠ and Dowdy couldn't believe it, tossing his cards in the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Derosa	70,000
William Beer	63,000
Ronnie Dowdy	40,000
Thomas Romeo	40,000

Tags: Joseph Derosa Ronnie Dowdy Thomas Romeo William Beer

09-07-2024 11:47 UTC-5

Regan Correctly Calls All Three Streets

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Tyler Boyer

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Ilya Soyfer raised to 1,000 from early position, and was called by Christopher Regan in the cutoff, and the big blind.

The flop came A♠8♦9♠ and the big blind checked to Soyfer, who bet out 2,000. Regan called, and the big blind folded.

After the J♦ on the turn Soyfer bet out 5,000, and Regan again called.

The river brought the 8♥ and Soyfer fired out 8,000, and Regan called once more. Once Regan called, Soyfer mucked his hand, giving the pot to Regan who showed A♦10♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Regan	64,600
Ilya Soyfer	33,200

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400