$600 Main Event Day 2 | Run It Up Reno VIII

04-21-2019 14:42 UTC-7

Moreno Hangs On Against Uribe

Brandon Temple

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Johnnie Moreno was all in and at risk for 61,000 in the big blind, and Julio Uribe had calling chips in from the cutoff.

Moreno:
Uribe:

Moreno found a pair on the flop, but Uribe picked up an open-ender and backdoor flush draw to go with his two live cards. Uribe bricked off on the turn and river, and he shipped the double to Moreno.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johnnie Moreno	130,000 47,000	47,000
Julio Uribe	80,000 54,000	54,000

Tags: Johnnie Moreno Julio Uribe

04-21-2019 14:35 UTC-7

Smile for the Camera

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Chad Holloway

04-21-2019 14:31 UTC-7

Pease Runs Into Blomberg's Kings

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Brandon Temple

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Colton Blomberg raised to 12,000 from the hijack, then snapped off a three-bet shove for 56,000 from Jason Pease on the button.

Blomberg:
Pease:

Blomberg's kings proved best on a runout, and Pease headed to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Colton Blomberg	250,000 151,500	151,500
Jason Pease	Busted

Tags: Colton Blomberg Jason Pease

04-21-2019 14:28 UTC-7

Kyle Anderson is the RIU Reno VIII Last Warrior Standing

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Chad Holloway

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

The RIU Reno VIII is chock full of fun promotions. One of them was the "Last Warrior Standing" Drawing, which applied to many of the tournaments over this past week. Here's how it worked.

To qualify for the Last Warrior Standing drawing, participants must have been the last player remaining in any qualifying RIU Reno VIII tournament wearing Run It Up gear, Team RIU member gear, or Andrew Neeme gear. Qualifiers received entry into a drawing that just took place upon players returning from break.

Kyle Anderson, who qualified in the All In or Fold tournament, was the name selected meaning he won a prize package includes one (1) entry into the RIU Reno IX Main Event ($600) taking place in October 2019, transportation credit (up to $900), and choice of six (6) complimentary nights hotel accommodations ($1,100 value) at Peppermill Reno.

Here's a look at the drawing as it happened:

Congrats to @KyleAAAnderson on winning the @runitupreno VIII "Last Warrior Standing" drawing to win a prize package… https://t.co/ZbEUKbjbsC
— PokerNews (@PokerNews)

Tags: Kyle Anderson

04-21-2019 14:22 UTC-7

A Round Of Chip Counts

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Brandon Temple

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andy Camou	540,000 339,500	339,500
James Brundige	395,000 178,500	178,500
Vincent Newland	386,000 237,500	237,500
Patrick Truong	360,000 59,000	59,000
Dan O'Brien	320,000 179,000	179,000
Timothy Guilford	290,000 182,000	182,000
Tim Tucker	280,000 48,000	48,000
Andrew Neeme	260,000 20,000	20,000
Ricky Guan	254,000 86,000	86,000
Steve Roselius	220,000 30,000	30,000
Michael Trivett	200,000 20,000	20,000

Jamie Kerstetter	190,000 83,000	83,000

Jim Petzing	150,000 35,000	35,000
Max Brown	125,000 5,000	5,000
Gerald Morrell	116,000 48,500	48,500
Jason Pease	86,000 34,000	34,000
Johnnie Moreno	83,000 57,000	57,000
Adam Owen	80,000 5,000	5,000
Jason Somerville	66,000 24,000	24,000

Adin Cota	47,000 31,000	31,000
Patrick Tardif	42,000 85,000	85,000

Ryan Schoonbaert	Busted

04-21-2019 14:21 UTC-7

Short Deck Championship Underway

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Chad Holloway

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Cards are officially in the air in the $340 Short Deck Hold'em Championship!
— Run It Up Reno (@runitupreno)

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

04-21-2019 13:58 UTC-7

Break Time

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Brandon Temple

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The remaining 93 players are off on a fifteen-minute break.

04-21-2019 13:57 UTC-7

Truong Triples While Oskooi Left Short

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Chad Holloway

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Mani Truong moved all in for 23,000 from the cutoff and Kevin Gerhart, who had a big stack, moved all in over the top from the button. Survivor alum Shirin Oskooi called off for 28,000 from the big blind and all three hands were turned up.

Truong:
Gerhart:
Oskooi:

The board ran out to give Truong the triple with a straight and Oskooi a small side pot with a pair of jacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Gerhart	220,000 9,000	9,000

Mani Truong	75,000 89,000	89,000
Shirin Oskooi	10,000 53,500	53,500

Tags: Shirin Oskooi Kevin Gerhart Mani Truong

04-21-2019 13:57 UTC-7

Woodstock Done and Dusted

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Chad Holloway

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

A short-stacked John "Woodstock" Codding moved all in for his last 11,000 from the hijack and Jed Hoffman isolated with a three-bet to 22,000 out of the small blind.

Woodstock:
Hoffman:

The flop all but locked it up for Hoffman, and Woodstock was left drawing dead on the turn. The meaningless was run out on the river and Woodstock headed for the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Codding	Busted

Tags: Jed Hoffman John "Woodstock" Codding