Run It Up Reno IX

$175 Moneymaker Tour Event
Day: 1
Event Info

Run It Up Reno IX

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q8
Prize
$30,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$175
Prize Pool
$92,274
Entries
428
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
428
Players Left
1

Andrew Karkenny Eliminated in 4th Place ($4,550)

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Andrew Karkenny
Andrew Karkenny

Max Young shoved on the small blind for 2,100,000 with {a-Clubs}{9-Spades} and Andrew Karkenny called with his last 190,000 from the big blind.

Andrew Karkenny: {a-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}
Max Young: {a-Clubs}{9-Spades}

Board: {4-Spades}{6-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{7-Hearts}

Karkenny's tournament run came to an end, as his very short stack was taken in by Young.

Player Chips Progress
Max Young us
Max Young
2,300,000 200,000
Andrew Karkenny us
Andrew Karkenny
Busted

Tim Duckworth Eliminated in 5th Place ($3,440)

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Tim Duckworth
Tim Duckworth

Tim Duckworth jammed for 155,000 in the small blind, and Max Young called in the big blind.

Tim Duckworth: {8-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Max Young: {a-Diamonds}{6-Spades}

Duckworth picked up a gutshot on the {7-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} flop, and after the {10-Diamonds} turn, Duckworth had ten outs to survive. The {4-Hearts} river bricked off, and Duckworth hit the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Max Young us
Max Young
2,100,000 200,000
Tim Duckworth au
Tim Duckworth
Busted

Tags: Max YoungTim Duckworth

Level: 25

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Young Applies Max Pressure on Duckworth

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Tim Duckworth raised to 160,000 from the small blind with {q-Spades}{9-Spades}, and Max Young three-bet shoved for 1.4 million in the big blind with {a-Hearts}{7-Clubs}. Duckworth, who had 1 million behind, tanked for a bit before folding.

The next hand, Duckworth raised to 125,000 from the cutoff with {a-Spades}{9-Diamonds}, and Young three-bet shoved for 1.6 million on the button with {a-Clubs}{9-Hearts}. Duckworth folded again.

Player Chips Progress
Max Young us
Max Young
1,900,000 400,000
Tim Duckworth au
Tim Duckworth
910,000 -690,000

Tags: Max YoungTim Duckworth

Gonzalez Folds the Best Hand to Young

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Max Young raised to 125,000 from the cutoff with {a-Spades}{j-Hearts}, and Drew Gonzalez three-bet to 330,000 in the small blind with {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}. Young four-bet shoved for 1.1 million, and Gonzalez, who had 685,000 behind, tanked for two minutes before folding.

Player Chips Progress
Max Young us
Max Young
1,500,000 400,000
Drew Gonzalez us
Drew Gonzalez
685,000 -300,000

Tags: Drew GonzalezMax Young

Chop For Salem and Karkenny

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Nayef Salem jammed for 430,000 from under the gun, and Andrew Karkenny called in the small blind for his last 360,000.

Andrew Karkenny: {10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}
Nayef Salem: {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}

The {7-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} flop was good for Karkenny's tens, and the {5-Clubs} turn was also safe, though it did put chop outs. Sure enough, the {6-Hearts} hit the river, and the duo chopped.

Player Chips Progress
Nayef Salem us
Nayef Salem
460,000
Andrew Karkenny us
Andrew Karkenny
390,000 30,000

Tags: Andrew KarkennyNayef Salem

Young Doubles Through Karkenny

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Max Young jammed for 495,000 from the small blind, and Andrew Karkenny called in the big blind.

Max Young: {a-Spades}{8-Clubs}
Andrew Karkenny: {k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}

The {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{4-Clubs} flop gave Young top pair, but Karkenny a flush draw. The {2-Hearts} turn and {j-Hearts} river bricked off, and Young doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Max Young us
Max Young
1,100,000 635,000
Andrew Karkenny us
Andrew Karkenny
360,000 -435,000

Tags: Andrew KarkennyMax Young