Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
$550 PSPC Event #1
Day: 1g
Event Info
2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1g
Buy-in
$550
Prize Pool
$200,000
Entries
890
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
270
Players Left
34
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Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Anthony Fung raised to 2,000 from middle position, and Ron Sims in the hijack made the call. Then the small blind Adam Roth three-bet to 7,500, before Fung four-bet all in for 24,600. Then Sims five-bet all in, which got a quick fold from Roth to leave the players heads up, with Fung at risk.
Anthony Fung: 10♥10♣ 
Ron Sims: J♥J♣
Sims played his jacks tricky and had Fung crushed. After the board ran out 4♦A♦4♠6♥Q♥ the pocket jacks of Sims were still best, and Fung was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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98,800
44,100
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44,100 |
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71,200 | |
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Busted |
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Action folded around to Joseph Raker who limped in from the small blind. The big blind player moved all in for 10,200 and Raker made the call.
Big Blind: 9♠9♦
Joseph Raker: K♣J♣
A fair fight heading to see five community cards, the dealer put out 6♠5♥10♣K♦Q♦ and a pair of Kings was good enough to drag in the pot and eliminate a player.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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62,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Action folded to Kimberly Sclafani on the button, and she raised to 2,100. It folded to the big blind who went all in for 8,500, and Sclafani called to put him at risk.
Big Blind: A♦5♥
Kimberly Sclafani: A♣6♦
Sclafani: was ahead with her six kicker, and after the board ran out 10♥Q♣4♥J♣3♠ the ace-six high was still best, and Sclafani took the pot and eliminated her opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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39,900 |
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Christopher Funari opened to 1,600 on the button before Eliezer Elefant three-bet to 4,100 from the big blind. Funari made the call.
Action checked through on the Q♣J♠4♥ flop before Funari fired 3,000 on the 4♣ turn. Elefant made the call.
The river K♣ hit the felt and Funari wagered 7,000. Elefant quickly called and was rewarded. Funari showed 10♥8♥ for a missed straight while Elefant flipped over K♥J♥ for the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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53,000
17,000
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17,000 |
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48,000
39,000
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39,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Action was picked up on the flop, with 4,400 in the pot, and the board showing 5♣7♦10♥.
Jeff Gibson checked from the small blind, and Hoang Nguyen bet out 3,000. Gibson then raised Nguyen all in for 17,600, and he made the call to put himself at risk.
Hoang Nguyen: J♦J♣
Jeff Gibson: 7♥6♠
Gibson ran into the over pair of Nguyen, and after the board ran out K♣ on the turn, and 4♦ on the river, the pocket jacks of Nguyen were still best, to give him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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87,400
13,800
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13,800 |
|
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39,600 |
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Action folded around to the small blind player who raised to 1,800. Jeremy Kusnir was sitting in the big blind and raised to 5,400 before the small blind moved all in for 28,000. Kusnir made the call.
Small Blind: A♠J♥
Jeremy Kusnir: Q♠Q♣
Two big hands colliding in the blinds, the dealer put out 4♥6♣5♠Q♥6♦ and he sent his opponent packing while nearly doubling up himself.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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56,000
2,000
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2,000 |
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Mike Sciucco raised to 2,000 from the hijack, and Justin Thomas Zeiner in the cutoff three-bet all in for 5,100. It folded back to Sciucco, who made the call to put Zeiner at risk.
Justin Thomas Zeiner: 7♠7♣
Mike Sciucco: 4♠3♠
Zeiner had Sciucco way behind and was in a great spot to double up. After the board ran out 6♦J♦6♣2♦J♣ the pocket sevens were still best, to give Zeiner the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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49,000
7,000
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7,000 |
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13,400
13,400
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13,400 |
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Christopher Funari opened the action with a raise to 1,500 from early position. Middle position called along with both blinds.
Funari fired 3,500 on A♣9♥J♣ before the player in middle position moved all in for 29,500. The blinds got out of the way but Funari made the call.
Middle Position: A♦J♠
Christopher Funari: 9♦9♠
An action flop, the turn 7♥ rolled off before the river 8♦ hit the felt and Funari sent his opponent to the rail while dragging in a massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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70,000 |
