2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship

$550 PSPC Event #1
Day: 1cd
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Event Info
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
Final Results
Winner
Prize
$47,474
Event Info
Buy-in
$550
Prize Pool
$200,000
Entries
890
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1cd
Entries
171
Players Left
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Speece Holds With Pocket Jacks

Michael Giacobbe
Michael Giacobbe
Level 10 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Neal Speece opened up the action from under the gun with a raise to 4,500. The button and small blind both made the call.

The flop peeled off 3♦4♥5♣ and Speece moved all in for his last 22,400 chips. The button folded but after a short tank, the small blind made the call.

Neal Speece: J♥J♠ All in
Small Blind: A♣6♣

The turn 5♦ provided no additional outs before the river 4♣ completed the double up for Speece.

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Neal Speece
64,500

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Pinnola Finds a Double

Tyler Boyer
Tyler Boyer
Level 10 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Action folded to Max Pinnola who raised all in for 24,500. Then Norman Rodriguez in middle position three-bet to 50,000. After it folded around it was the two players heads up, with Pinnola at risk.

Max Pinnola: A♠K♦ All in
Norman Rodriguez: A♣Q♦

Pinnola had Rodriguez dominated, and after the board ran out K♠5♦Q♥7♥3♠ the pair of kings for Pinnola were best, and he secured a double up.

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Max Pinnola 		53,900
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Norman Rodriguez 		27,200
51,200
 51,200

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Level: 10

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600

Sri Gets Maximum Value

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

A player in middle position opened up the action with a raise to 2,500. The hijack called, Sri called on the button and the big blind defended.

The flop came down 10♦A♥5♦ and middle position continued for 3,000. Only Sri made the call.

Middle position fired out 3,000 once again before Sri raised to 9,000. His opponent called.

The river 9♠ rolled off and Sri wagered 16,500 putting his opponent all in, and he made the call. Sri tabled A♣Q♣ for the winner. Middle position flashed A♠8♣ before leaving the table.

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Sri
104,000

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Chadhivae Flops a Set to Triple Up

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

Srikar Chadhivae raised all in for 15,900 from under the gun, and after it folded to Christopher Conrad, he made the call in middle position. Then when it folded to the big blind Ronald Adams, he three-bet all in for 24,800. Conrad quickly called to put both players at risk.

Srikar Chadhivae: 9♠9♥ All in
Ronald Adams: A♣K♥ All in
Christopher Conrad: Q♠Q♣

Conrad had the best hand with his best pocket queens with a chance to knockout two players. But after the board ran out 7♠2♠9♣3♥K♦ Chadhivae flopped a set of queens to triple up and take the main pot. The river gave Adams the side pot with his pair of kings, to keep him in the tournament.

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Srikar Chadhivae 		49,800
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Christopher Conrad 		48,200
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Ronald Adams 		15,500

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McGinnis on the Right Side of Preflop Cooler

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

Dan McGinnis opened the action with a raise to 2,400 from middle position. The button player three-bet to 6,800 before McGinnis moved all in for 28,500. His opponent made the call.

Dan McGinnis: A♠A♣ All in
Button: A♦K♦

The dealer put out 4♥3♣10♥10♦6♠ and McGinnis chipped up nicely in the dream scenario.

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Dan McGinnis 		61,500
1,000
 1,000

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Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Short Break

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

Registration has closed and players are headed to their second 15-minute break of the day. Action will resume at Level 9 with blinds of 600/1,200 with a 1,200 big blind ante.
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