Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
The break has once again jump-started the $50 flips. Ten players put up the $50 each for a seat in the $420 Southern Poker Open. In the latest round, the best preflop hand went to Seat 1 with . Ross Bybee held the second-best preflop hand with . However, it was seat 5 who took down the seat with when the board ran out .
Level 8 has come to an end which brings us to another 15-minute break. When the players return, Level 9 will begin with binds of 600/1,200 with a 1,200 big blind ante.
Kyle Robinson was heads up with the flop reading .
His opponent bet 3,000 into the 6,000 pot and Robinson raised to 12,000. His opponent called.
The turn was the and Robinson bet 21,000 when his opponent checked again. His opponent called.
The river was the and it checked to Robinson again. He moved all-in and his opponent called. Robinson showed for a flopped flush. His opponent had only and headed to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kyle Robinson |
120,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
An early position raiser made it 1,600 to go and two players called. Richard Morris then three-bet to 12,000. The action folded back to the initial raiser, who moved all-in. Morris's opponent had him covered; if Morris called, he would be the one all-in. After a brief time in the tank, Morris decided to put himself at risk and call.
Morris -
Opponent -
Morris was in good shape but had to hold to survive. The flop came , giving Morris's opponent a gutshot as well as set outs. The turn changed nothing with the ; and the board completed with the to secure Morris the double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Richard Morris | 72,000 |
Keith Lehr was the first to act on a flop. Kimberly Martin bet 5,000 and three players folded, Lehr was the lone caller.
The turn was the and Martin, who didn't realize Lehr had not acted, quickly moved all in.
"Check. I check," Lehr said with a smile shortly before he mucked.
Martin collected the pot.
Nearby, Lonnie White who was eliminated earlier in the day and reentered scooped up a pot and sent Jacob Seale to the rail. Seale is a familar face from RunGood stops in the past and had two second-place finishes in two different RunGood Poker Series Main Events during the last season. One of this runner-up finishes was right here at the Bossier City Horseshoe.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keith Lehr |
76,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
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Kimberly Martin |
62,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
Lonnie White
|
31,000
25,300
|
25,300 |
Jacob Seale | Busted |
With half the flight's levels behind us, Bonnie Weitzel leads with 159,200 chips. Here is a look at the most prominent stacks throughout the field.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bonnie Weitzel
|
159,200
135,200
|
135,200 |
Mike Lamka
|
102,800
102,800
|
102,800 |
Justin Breithaupt
|
98,100 | |
Ross Bybee |
92,400
92,400
|
92,400 |
Michael Vardaman
|
91,600
91,600
|
91,600 |
Kyle Robinson |
78,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
Jerry Stanfield
|
74,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
Brian Ditto
|
73,100
73,100
|
73,100 |
Richard Morris |
72,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
Julie Fine |
70,300
70,300
|
70,300 |
Mina Greco |
55,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Chris Mays
|
54,000 | |
Jeremy Tinsley |
47,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
The flop was and the first player to act led for 4,500.
Jeff Wyatt was his only opponent and he moved all-in for 16,000.
"I'm tired of sitting here," Wyatt said as he put his remaining stack into the pot.
His opponent thought for a moment then called, tabling .
Wyatt showed .
The turn was the and the river was the , giving Wyatt the winning hand with nines full of eights.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeff Wyatt | 41,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800