Main Event
Day 1a Started
2015 RunGood Poker Series Downstream Casino Resort
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2015 RunGood Poker Series Downstream Casino Resort
Buy-in
$600
Entries
328
Level
25
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Welcome to the 2015 RunGood Poker Series Downstream Casino Resort Main Event!
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After a successful 2014 tournament series, RunGoodGear.com is back for more in 2015 and today sees the first Main Event of their three tournament tour get underway at Downstream Casino just outside of Joplin, Missouri.
RunGoodGear.com CEO Tana Karn expects approximately ten of his stable of professional poker players to take part in this event. Among those already spotted in the tournament room were the likes of Bernard Lee, Jamie Kerstetter, Amanda Baker, and Ross Bybee who won one of the 2014 tour stops at Hard Rock Tulsa.
There are three starting flights and players may re-enter for the first nine levels of each flight. Cards will be in the air within the next 30 minutes and we'll be here to bring you the action until a winner is determined on Sunday.
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Level: 1
Blinds: 25/50
Ante: 0
Cards Are In The Air!
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
The dealers are tossing cards to the players and the poker action has commenced here at the 2015 RunGood Poker Series Downstream Casino Resort Main Event.
The Campanello's Highlight Early Players
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
World Series of Poker bracelet winner Bryan Campanello has taken his seat here and is joined (not at the same table) by his father, Johnny. They are joined by Terry Presley who was the day 1a chip leader at the 2014 Downstream and Hard Rock Tulsa events. He'll be looking to replicate that success here tonight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
A Few More Names...
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
Team RunGoodGear pro Amanda Baker has taken her seat. She's joined by a few others including Terry Karn who took seventh at the Downstream Main Event last year.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000 | |
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20,000 | |
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20,000 | |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
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20,000 | 20,000 |
McBride Takes Down Family Pot
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
There is some friendly poker going on here as seven players recently saw a flop of 
. It was checked to a player in middle position who bet 600. Everyone folded to Shaun McBride, who was on the button. He made the call and the players in the blinds folded leaving McBride heads up with the original bettor.
The turn was the 
and McBride's opponent bet 1,200 which he called. The river was the 
and both players checked. McBride tabled 
for aces and kings and his opponent mucked her hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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23,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
A Couple More Arrivals...
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000 | |
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20,000 |