Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Players are now on a one-hour dinner break. When they return they'll play until a final table is determined. Stay tuned as we'll bring you all the action straight from the tournament floor of the Peppermill Casino.
The Run It Up Reno VIII $1,100 Thursday Thrilla attracted 178 runners. Remember half the prize pool will be distributed via bounties, while the other half will be paid out amongst the top 18 players.
Here's a look at the payouts:
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $20,400 |
| 2 | $13,020 |
| 3 | $8,940 |
| 4 | $6,650 |
| 5 | $5,250 |
| 6 | $4,310 |
| 7 | $3,580 |
| 8 | $2,970 |
| 9-10 | $2,400 |
| 11-12 | $1,900 |
| 13-18 | $1,500 |
Frank Lagodich raised to 5,000 from the lojack, and Phil Beesley jammed for 15,900 in the small blind. Lagodich called.
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"That's a nice hand," Lagodich told Beesley after a ![]()
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board failed to improve his eights.
Jerry White jammed for 24,200 from UTG, and the cutoff confirmed the total before three-bet jamming for 36,000, chasing off the rest of the field.
"That is not good," White said before showing his hand.
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"Oh, that is good!" White remarked after the hands were tabled. He took command of the hand after the ![]()
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flop paired his kicker, and although his opponent found a pair of his own on the
turn, another five wouldn't materialize on the
river, securing the double for White.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 2,400
With 65,000 in the pot and a board reading ![]()
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, former Survivor champ Tyson Apostol moved all in for his last 50,000 and was quickly called by Jasthi Kumar.
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Apostol had top pair with an open-ended straight draw, but he was in a bad spot as Kumar had turned a straight. Apostol needed either an ace or nine just to chop, but he missed as the
bricked on the river.
Timothy Guilford raised to 5,500 from the cutoff and the player on the button three-bet jammed for around 35,000. Both blinds folded and Guilford called.
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Guilford was ahead and held as the board ran out a paintless ![]()
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. Ship another $500 bounty to Guilford!
A player jammed for 20,000 from UTG, and Timothy Guilford thought for a moment before tossing in a call in middle position.
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flop brought Guilford a pair of nines and an open-ended straight flush draw, leaving his opponent drawing to a non-diamond ace to survive. The
turn and
river improved Guilford further to a flush, and he collected another bounty.
"When you're runnin' good," Guilford said with a smile as he stacked up the chips and added the $500 bounty chip to a stack of seven he had already collected.