2016 Run It Up Reno
Lew's Bluff Picked Off
Chris Lindner opened with a raise under the gun to 800 and both Randy Lew and the small blind called to see a flop fall.
The action was checked to Lew who bet out 850 and only Lindner called as the turn landed the and Lew bet 2,500.
Lindner called, and then checked for a third time as the river landed the . Lew bet out 4,700 and Lindner called tabling his to pick off Lew's bluff with .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Randy Lew |
40,000
-7,100
|
-7,100 |
Thursday Thrilla Champion Arrives
Thursday Thrilla Champion Kevin Martin has just taken a seat in today's tournament.
Early this morning Martin topped a 216-player field to capture the Thursday Thrilla title and $5,805 in first prize money. Martin also managed to capture 14 bounties - plus receiving his own for being the winner - for an additional $1,500 in prize money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Martin | 25,000 | |
Rauh Run Down by Holloway Twice
Tyler Rauh has been eliminated from today's tournament after battling and losing twice to Chad Holloway.
On the first occurrence, Rauh flopped a club flush and had Holloway all in holding just the . Fortunately for Holloway, a club came on the turn and he doubled through.
Several hands later Rauh would bump it after several limpers and go three-handed to a flop. Rauh continued for 3,100 and only Holloway called before he then called Rauh's 9,200-chip all in.
Holloway:
Rauh:
With Rauh in the lead, Holloway would river a straight when the came on the river and Rauh was consequently sent tumbling to the rail as Holloway moves up to 51,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chad Holloway |
51,000
8,900
|
8,900 |
|
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Tyler Rauh | Busted |
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 50
Harrington Busts
From the hijack, Brent Harrington moved all in for his last 2,300 and the player on the button called.
Harrington:
Opponent:
With Harrington in bad shape, the flop saw him needing to catch runner-runner to stay alive.
The turn of the would end his chances as the completed the board on the river and send Harrington to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brent Harrington | Busted |
Harrington Doubles
Following an under the gun limp, Brent Harrington limped the button as the blinds came along also.
The flop fell and Harrington tossed in his final 950 and found a lone caller from the limper.
Harrington:
Opponent:
The turn and river ran out the and and Harrington doubled through to 3,100.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brent Harrington |
3,100
1,900
|
1,900 |
Capps Eliminated
"It was the worst amateur move of all time!" stated Jesse Capps to the PokerNews blogging desk.
Capps refused to reveal how he was eliminated, but he is currently pondering whether or not to re-enter in an effort to better his 2nd place finish from last year.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Capps | Busted |
Magnus and Cesternino Take a Seat
Both Nadya Magnus and Rob Cesternino have both taken a seat in today's flight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nadya Magnus | 25,000 | |
Rob Cesternino
|
25,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Ball |
58,000
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
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Randy Lew |
47,100
17,500
|
17,500 |
Melvin Webb
|
46,000
-7,200
|
-7,200 |
Dwight Ross |
37,200
10,400
|
10,400 |
Marty Gorenc |
30,100
-1,900
|
-1,900 |
Alex Huot |
28,100
4,900
|
4,900 |
Alex Lavinthal |
28,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
Tyler Rauh |
24,800
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Jesse Capps |
24,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
Candace Collins |
23,700
-100
|
-100 |
Anna Khait |
23,200
3,300
|
3,300 |
Tyson Apostol |
22,300
-400
|
-400 |
Brett Gordon |
22,200
200
|
200 |
Andre Boltryk |
22,100
-3,900
|
-3,900 |
Chad Holloway |
21,800
-1,600
|
-1,600 |
|
||
Deb Swift |
21,500
-9,500
|
-9,500 |
Zac Dowhower |
21,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Atsushi Nineki |
20,300
-2,200
|
-2,200 |
Valerie Cross |
16,400
-1,800
|
-1,800 |
Steve Brecher |
12,250
-6,650
|
-6,650 |
|
||
Nick Aguilera |
10,500
-2,900
|
-2,900 |
Brent Harrington |
4,900
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
Zhihao Zhang | Busted |