After the small blind limped in, Josh Reichard pushed all in for 12,100. The small blind called with 
and was ahead of Reichard's 
. Not for long though as Reichard flopped quads when the other three fives emerged, ending the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,000 | 4,500 |
Brandon Fish got his last 15,000 or so all in with 
against the 
of Eric Rodawig. The board ran out clean for Rodawig and the circuit winner hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
87,000 | 30,500 |
|
Busted |
Registration has closed with a reported 80 runners for Day 1a of RunGood Poker Series Council Bluffs.
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
We didn't see the action, but Jamie Kerstetter received a double after turning 
into a backdoor straight in a blind-versus-button battle. She was against 
and took 15,500 from her opponent.
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,000 | 14,500 |
We found Clint Lilienthal pushing his remaining 8,975 in on a 
flop. His opponent in early position called with 
, which dominated Lilienthal's 
. No six appeared on the turn or river, and Lilienthal's prediction of the greatest comeback ever after he was down to 3,000 in the early going proved inaccurate.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Jon Lawson opened for 2,500 from under the gun, but he got four callers nonetheless. The flop came 
, and action checked to Tang, who bet 4,200. Only big blind Eric Rodawig called. Rodawig then check-called 6,000 more on the 
turn, and both checked the 
river.
Rodawig showed 
, but his kicker was inferior to that of Tang, who showed down .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
114,000 | 60,000 |
|
|
56,500 | 27,500 |
Drew Woodke got his last 5,000 or so in preflop with 
against 
. He stood up but then moved back into his seat after a ten-high flop. Nothing else of consequence hit the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,400 | -8,300 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Ryan Tepen opened to 2,000 on the button and called the shove of the big blind, who had 13,500.
Tepen: 
Big blind:
Tepen flopped two pair on 
, but the big blind did turn some equity with the , giving him a straight draw. The river bricked off though.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,025 | 22,925 |
