2016 Run It Up Reno

$235 Thursday Thrilla -- Black Chip Bounty
Day: 1
Event Info

2016 Run It Up Reno

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
55
Prize
$5,805
Event Info
Buy-in
$235
Prize Pool
$21,900
Entries
219
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 200

Martin Soaring

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 200 ante

On a board of {8-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{A-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}, Kevin Martin check-called a bet of 3,700 before he and his opponent checked the {K-Spades} on the river.

Martin tabled his {K-Clubs}{10-Clubs} to prompt a fold from his opponent.

With that pot, Martin is now amongst the chip leaders with an impressive 73,500 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Martin ca
Kevin Martin
73,500 57,500

Tags: Kevin Martin

Somerville Takes from Lew

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 200 ante
Randy Lew & Jason Somerville
Randy Lew & Jason Somerville

From under the gun, Jason Somerville opened with a raise to 2,200 and the action folded round to Randy Lew in the big blind and he called.

Both players checked the {4-Spades}{K-Hearts}{9-Spades} flop, and when the turn landed the {5-Diamonds} and Lew checked, Somerville stated, "Maybe I have the best hand?"

Somerville dropped in a bet of just 3,000 and Lew folded.

Somverville flashed his {4-Hearts} and scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Randy Lew us
Randy Lew
37,000 21,000
Jason Somerville us
Jason Somerville
WSOP 1X Winner
29,000 7,500

Tags: Jason SomervilleRandy Lew

Over 200

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 200 ante

Following a quick succession of re-entries, today's Thursday Thrilla has now eclipsed the 200-player mark.

Currently the clock reads that there are 202 entrants and 115 players remaining.

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 200

Flush for Peters

Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

Following a raise to 1,600 from the button, Donnie Peters called in the big blind to see a {J-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{2-Hearts} flop.

Peters checked and the button continued for 1,700 only to have Peters check-raise all in for 7,600 with his opponent calling.

Peters: {5-Clubs}{4-Clubs}
Opponent: {J-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}

With Peters searching for a club or other runner-runner cards, the {6-Clubs} on the turn would ensure his double as the river blanked out.

Player Chips Progress
Donnie Peters us
Donnie Peters
PokerNews
19,600 9,900

Tags: Donnie Peters

Mariano Doubles with Ace-High

Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

On a flop of {10-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} with 6,000 in the middle, Rob Mariano was faced with a bet of 3,000.

Mariano responded by raising all in for his last 12,200 and his opponent called.

Mariano: {A-Spades}{6-Spades}
Opponent: {Q-Spades}{9-Clubs}

The turn and river landed the {10-Spades} and {7-Spades} and Mariano doubled through to 30,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Rob Mariano us
Rob Mariano
30,000 15,975

Tags: Rob Mariano

Updated Chip Counts

Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante
Player Chips Progress
Garry Gates us
Garry Gates
49,900 3,600
Steve Nevius us
Steve Nevius
43,000 -4,700
Nick Aguilera us
Nick Aguilera
37,500 21,500
Michael Cooper us
Michael Cooper
30,000 15,300
Nadya Magnus us
Nadya Magnus
27,000 -11,000
Jesse Capps us
Jesse Capps
26,000 -1,200
Zhihao Zhang
Zhihao Zhang
24,000 8,000
Alex Huot
Alex Huot
23,000 12,000
Jason Somerville us
Jason Somerville
WSOP 1X Winner
21,500 8,300
Chad Holloway us
Chad Holloway
WSOP 1X Winner
19,000 7,575
Dwight Ross
Dwight Ross
16,600 600
Randy Lew us
Randy Lew
16,000 300
Lindsey Fross
Lindsey Fross
16,000 4,000
Emily Johnson
Emily Johnson
13,200 -4,500
Stephen Fishbach
Stephen Fishbach
12,000 -9,600
Lee Jones
Lee Jones
12,000 -4,900
Brent Harrington us
Brent Harrington
11,000 -5,000
Derek Gomez us
Derek Gomez
8,500 -17,500

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100