2026 RPT Montana State Poker Championship

$635 Main Event
Day: 1b
1a1b2
Event Info
2026 RPT Montana State Poker Championship
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
75
Prize
$30,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$635
Prize Pool
$175,500
Total Entries
325
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
184
Players Left
31
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Martinez Has the Better Nine to Double

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Mike Martinez bet 15,000 from the big blind on a flop of 946, George Richard moved all in from middle position, and Martinez called for 47,500.

Mike Martinez: Q9 All in
George Richard: J9

Both players showed top pair, but Martinez was ahead with his queen-kicker. The rest of the board ran out 8K, and Martinez stayed in the lead to earn the double up.

Tags: George RichardMike Martinez

Allen Finds a Set to Double

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Nathan Allen
Nathan Allen

Leonard Burke bet 10,000 from the button on a flop of Q6J before Nathan Allen moved all in from under the gun. Burke took a few minutes, but he eventually called.

Nathan Allen: 66 All in
Leonard Burke: KK

Burke turned over two kings, but Allen had flopped a set to take the lead. The rest of the board ran out 37 and Allen secured the pot. His stack was counted as 121,000, and Burke barely had him covered as he handed over most of his stack.

Tags: Leonard BurkeNathan Allen

Lopez Shows Down Aces to Double

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Edwin Lopez moved all in for 18,300 from the button on a flop of 857 and Lee Nguyen called in the big blind, while Terry Ketterer folded in middle position.

Edwin Lopez: AA All in
Lee Nguyen: QQ

Lopez had Nguyen crushed with his aces, and the board ran out 510 to earn him a double up. "Finally I catch a break," Lopez said.

Tags: Edwin LopezLee NguyenTerry Ketterer

Updated Chip Counts

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

Old Mouse Takes From Schuchard

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Roger Old Mouse raised to 4,000 in middle position and Rick Hass called in the cutoff. Lance Schuchard then three-bet to 12,000 in the big blind, and both opponents called.

The flop came 2K10 and Schuchard continued for 8,000. Only Old Mouse called to see the 8 turn.

Schuchard then slowed down and checked to Old Mouse, who bet 12,000. Schuchard called, and they both checked down the 2 river. Old Mouse turned over AK for two pair, and Schuchard mucked.

Tags: Lance SchuchardRick HassRoger Old Mouse

Aoki Cracks Hammarstrom's Aces For a Massive Double

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Mikiyo Aoki
Mikiyo Aoki

Mikiyo Aoki was in the hijack and got in her entire stack of 125,000 as Nick Hammarstrom put her at risk under the gun.

Mikiyo Aoki: 98 All in
Nick Hammarstrom: AA

Aoki was far behind Hammarstrom's aces, but the 35J flop gave her some hope with a flush draw. The Q turn gave her a flush, while the 3 completed the board on the river and Aoki earned the massive double up.

Tags: Mikiyo AokiNick Hammarstrom

Taylor, Sickels Earn Bustouts

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Chris Cutler moved all in for 14,500 in early position, Virgil Taylor reshoved in the cutoff, and the rest of the table got out of the way. "Do you have ace-king?" Cutler asked.

"I do," Taylor replied.

"Then it's a fair fight," Cutler added.

Chris Cutler: 77 All in
Virgil Taylor: AK

The JQ3 flop gave Taylor a straight draw to go with his overcards, while the A fell on the turn to give him the lead with top pair. The river was the Q and Cutler was sent to the rail.

At another table, Kevin Sickels raised to 3,500 in the hijack, the button moved all in for 30,000, and Sickels called.

All-In Player: 99 All in
Kevin Sickels: AA

Sickels hit top set on the AQ8 flop, while the rest of the board ran out 73 and Sickels earned the knockout.

Tags: Chris CutlerKevin SickelsVirgil Taylor

Old Mouse Shows Down the Goods

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Roger Old Mouse
Roger Old Mouse

Max Danilov bet 6,000 from the hijack on a flop of 698 and Roger Old Mouse called on the button, as did Chad Jelle in early position.

Action checked to Old Mouse on the 7 turn and he bet 11,000. Only Danilov called to see the J river, where Old Mouse bet another 15,000. Danilov again called, and Old Mouse showed Q10 for a straight to win the pot.

Tags: Chad JelleMax DanilovRoger Old Mouse

Bowen Gets There on the River to Decimate Curl

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Heads-up on a board of 7638, Theresa Bowen bet 7,500 from the small blind before Alan Curl moved all in from early position. Bowen called for her last 40,000.

Curl showed 87 for two pair, while Bowen had 108 for a pair and straight draw. The 9 river gave her the straight to win the pot and double up.

It took a few minutes to determine where Curl had her covered, and he was eventually left with just 5,000 after paying her off.

Tags: Alan CurlTheresa Bowen

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