2019 Oklahoma State Poker Championship
Reynolds Busts One and Chops
Arriving at the end of a hand where the dealer was finishing up a countdown of a pot that rewarded the winner with a full double up, the middle-position- loser quickly moved all-in on the next hand with his remaining few thousand. After action folded around John Reynolds reshoved with his much larger stack.
John Reynolds
Opponent
The board ran out and Reynolds busted his opponent
The very next hand a player in early position opened for a raise. Action folded to Reynolds who put in a three bet. The big blind called. The initial raiser then moved all in. Reynolds reshoved for more and the big blind called. Reynolds had both players covered.
All three players turned over to split the pot three ways when the board ran out .
Sherwood Goes for Value
Four players - including Stelen Covel, Andrew Watson, and Mark Sherwood - saw a flop for 1,500 each, which came . The players checked it around and the dealer added the to the board.
Covel and Watson checked. The fourth player in the hand made it 3,200 to go and Sherwood moved all-in for around 19,000 total. Covel took some time before settling on a fold and Watson quickly followed suit. The initial bettor, however, let out a groan as the action was back on him.
After a bit of thought he mucked face up and rapped the table.
"Good fold," Sherwood said, collecting the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stelen Covel
|
42,100
22,100
|
22,100 |
Mark Sherwood
|
35,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Players in the field
Martin Doubles through Moore
Mark Martin and Megan Moore saw a flop of and both players got all their chips in the middle.
Megan Moore:
Mark Martin:
Martin was the one all-in as Moore had him covered. With both straight and flush draws, Martin was a slight favorite to win the hand but had to catch to stay alive.
The turn paired the board with the , and Martin's draw came in on the river with the .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Martin |
63,300
43,600
|
43,600 |
Megan Moore
|
11,100
-18,800
|
-18,800 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Latest Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Hughes |
63,800
-13,200
|
-13,200 |
Doug Williams
|
42,700 | |
Stelen Covel
|
37,300
-4,800
|
-4,800 |
Mark Sherwood
|
34,400
-1,100
|
-1,100 |
Tricia Wu
|
34,000
-16,600
|
-16,600 |
Andrew Watson |
28,000
11,100
|
11,100 |
Kathy Miller
|
27,300 | |
Fred Roll | 21,200 | |
Pamela Belote |
17,900
-6,800
|
-6,800 |
Son Leads Father
Tulsa's Brady Robbins has found success at Hard Rock Casino Resort in the form of numerous cashes over the years. In March he cashed three times during the WSOP Circuit stop. He placed 52nd in the series main event for $3,840. He has total live earnings of more than $22,000.
While this is not his first poker tournament, Brady's son, Chance, is playing his first Oklahoma State Poker Championship Main Event today. He is looking to record his first cash.
Midway through Day 1a, Chance has run his stack up to more than double the starting stack. Brady has yet to gain any traction, he sits on less than half the starting stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chance Robbins | 48,700 | |
Brady Robbins | 8,800 |
Second Break
The players are taking a 15-minute break. When they return, Level 9 will begin with blinds of 400/800 and an 800 big blind ante.