Run It Up Reno IX

$235 Progressive Knockout
Day: 1
Event Info

Run It Up Reno IX

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a5
Prize
$5,111
Event Info
Buy-in
$235
Prize Pool
$25,662
Entries
273
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
273
Players Left
1

Harasim Claims a Big Bounty

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Sebastian Harasim
Sebastian Harasim

Paul Sampson jammed for 65,000 with the bubble looming, and Sebastian Harasim called to put him and his $300 bounty at risk.

Paul Sampson: {6-}{6-}
Sebastian Harasim: {a-}{k-}

Harasim ended up with nines full of aces on a {a-}{2-}{9-}{9-}{9-} board to earn the big bounty.

Player Chips Progress
Sebastian Harasim pl
Sebastian Harasim
180,000
65,000
65,000
Paul Sampson us
Paul Sampson
Busted

Tags: Paul SampsonSebastian Harasim

Van Asdale First to Cash

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Shawn Van Asdale
Shawn Van Asdale

James Urbanic raised to 14,000 from under the gun, and Shawn Van Asdale called off for the same amount in the big blind.

Shawn Van Asdale: {3-Hearts}{3-Clubs}
James Urbanic: {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}

Van Asdale survived the {5-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{7-Diamonds} flop and {q-Diamonds} turn, but Urbanic binked the {k-Clubs} river to send Van Asdale to the cashier.

Player Chips Progress
James Urbanic us
James Urbanic
170,000
5,000
5,000
Shawn Van Asdale us
Shawn Van Asdale
Busted

Tags: James UrbanicShawn Van Asdale

Moreno Falls Just After Dinner

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Matthew Moreno
Matthew Moreno

Matthew Moreno jammed for 38,000 and a $275 bounty from the hijack, and Alex Brakebill called in the small blind.

Matthew Moreno: {j-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
Alex Brakebill: {7-Clubs}{7-Hearts}

Moreno couldn't find anything on the {3-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} flop, but picked up an open-ended straight draw on the {q-Hearts} turn. The {5-Diamonds} river bricked off, and Moreno hit the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Brakebill us
Alex Brakebill
205,000
Matthew Moreno us
Matthew Moreno
Busted

Tags: Matthew MorenoAlex Brakebill

Harasim Ends Milonakis

Level 17 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Andy Milonakis
Andy Milonakis

Andy Milonakis jammed for 80,000 and a $250 bounty from the cutoff, and Sebastian Harasim three-bet shoved in the small blind, chasing out Andrew Smith in the big blind.

Andy Milonakis: {4-Diamonds}{4-Spades}
Sebastian Harasim: {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}

Harasim picked up an ace on the {j-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{2-Spades} flop, but Milonakis found a gutshot on the {5-Diamonds} turn. The {10-Hearts} river bricked off, and Milonakis said, "Good game, baby!" before making his way to the payout desk.

Player Chips Progress
Sebastian Harasim pl
Sebastian Harasim
220,000
82,000
82,000
Andy Milonakis us
Andy Milonakis
Busted

Tags: Andrew SmithAndy MilonakisSebastian Harasim

Conatser Falls to Brakebill

Level 19 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Alex Conatser
Alex Conatser

Alex Conatser jammed for 82,000 and a $300 bounty from the cutoff, and Alex Brakebill called in the big blind.

Alex Conatser: {5-Spades}{5-Clubs}
Alex Brakebill: {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades}

Conatser couldn't find a five on the {9-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{j-Spades} board, and Brakebill claimed the bounty of yesterday's $440 Mini Main Event third-place finisher.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Brakebill us
Alex Brakebill
380,000
190,000
190,000
Alex Conatser us
Alex Conatser
Busted

Tags: Alex BrakebillAlex Conatser

Alan Mastic Eliminated in 15th Place ($380)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Alan Mastic
Alan Mastic

John-Paul Portal raised to 25,000 from the hijack, and Alex Brakebill called in the small blind. Alan Mastic three-bet shoved for 94,000 in the big blind, Portal four-bet shoved for 275,000, and Brakebill folded.

Alan Mastic: {k-Clubs}{9-Hearts}
John-Paul Portal: {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}

"C'mon, lucky nine!" Mastic said. He couldn't find one on the {3-Spades}{4-Clubs}{7-Hearts} flop, and although he picked up some chop outs on the {5-Clubs} turn, the {10-Spades} river was a brick, sending him out the door, while Portal claimed the $800 bounty on Mastic.

Player Chips Progress
John-Paul Portal us
John-Paul Portal
400,000
130,000
130,000
Alex Brakebill us
Alex Brakebill
300,000
-80,000
-80,000
Alan Mastic us
Alan Mastic
Busted

Tags: Alan MasticAlex BrakebillJohn-Paul Portal

Kevin Carter Eliminated in 12th Place ($480)

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Kevin Carter
Kevin Carter

A blind-versus-blind battle saw Kevin Carter in for his last 160,000 from the big blind, and Heather Hardie had him at risk in the small blind.

Kevin Carter: {q-}{q-}
Heather Hardie: {a-Hearts}{5-Spades}

Carter's queens looked primed to double after the {k-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{5-Clubs} flop and {4-Hearts} turn, but Hardie binked one of her outs on the {5-Diamonds} river, giving her trips and Carter's $275 bounty.

Player Chips Progress
Heather Hardie au
Heather Hardie
400,000
190,000
190,000
Kevin Carter us
Kevin Carter
Busted

Tags: Heather HardieKevin Carter

Sebastian Harasim Eliminated in 10th Place ($600)

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Sebastian Harasim
Sebastian Harasim

Sebastian Harasim shoved for 90,000 in the hijack, Adam Owen reshoved for 286,000 on the button, and both blinds folded.

Sebastian Harasim: {q-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
Adam Owen: {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}

Board: {6-Spades}{5-Spades}{4-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{2-Spades}

Harasim was looking for a queen or a ten, but neither came, as Owen knocked him out in 10th place.

The final nine players will; now redraw to the unofficial final table. The PokerNews blog will now sync with the delayed final table stream, available at https://www.twitch.tv/runitup.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Owen gb
Adam Owen
426,000
224,000
224,000
Sebastian Harasim pl
Sebastian Harasim
Busted

Tags: Adam OwenSebastian Harasim

Michael Yeager Eliminated in 9th Place ($600)

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante
Michael Yeager
Michael Yeager

Adam Owen raised to 55,000 from the hijack, and Michael Yeager three-bet shoved for 160,000 in the cutoff. Owen called.

Michael Yeager: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Adam Owen: {a-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}

"I'm pretty good at these," Owen said.

The {7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{a-Clubs} flop confirmed Owen's read, as he spiked a pair of aces, and Yeager couldn't find a queen on the {j-Hearts} turn or {9-Clubs} river to earn Owen the pot and Yeager's bounty of $550.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Owen gb
Adam Owen
600,000
236,000
236,000
Michael Yeager us
Michael Yeager
Busted

Tags: Adam OwenMichael Yeager