2016 RunGood Poker Series Hard Rock Tulsa
Issac "Rungood" Tucker shoved over a button raise in the small blind with ![]()
but Vic Harris woke up with kings behind him and busted him when Tucker did not improve.
At the other table, Josh Sandoval lost the majority of his stack in a race with Justin Gardenhire, who flopped a set with nines against ![]()
. We didn't see how he lost the remainder of his chips.
Finally, Michael Sanders pushed all in with ![]()
for 189,000. Gil George reraised all in with ![]()
, and Kirk Smith called off his stack in the big blind with ![]()
. The flop came ![]()
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, and Sanders hit the
on the turn to make a six-high straight. That also gave George a wheel for the side pot, eliminating Smith.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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600,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Eric Bunch defended his big blind from a middle-position raise to 60,000 from Cherie Baber. The flop came ![]()
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and Bunch pushed all in. Baber counted down here stack and announced a call.
Baber: ![]()
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Bunch: ![]()
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Bunch needed a jack or a queen to take the whole pot, but the turn was a
and the river an
. He was left with 14,000 after sending 127,000 to Baber and he busted out next hand.
At the other table, Michael Sanders doubled through Rodney Spriggs with ![]()
against ![]()
all in preflop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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600,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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525,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
|
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500,000
232,000
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232,000 |
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Busted |
Sam Abernathy opened to 60,000 under the gun, and Ira Lampley made it 210,000 two spots later. Action folded back to Abernathy, who called. The flop came ![]()
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, and Abernathy checked. Lampley checked back. Abernathy slid 190,000 in on the
turn, and Lampley shook his head.
"Nice flop," he said, winging his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,400,000
200,000
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200,000 |
|
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600,000
250,000
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250,000 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Sam Abernathy opened for 40,000 and called the shove of Tripp Kirk, who had about 150,000.
Kirk: ![]()
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Abernathy: ![]()
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Kirk's live cards paired up when ![]()
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flopped but he still had lots to fade since Abernathy picked up a club draw. The
turn was a brick but Abernathy found the
on the river to eliminate Kirk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,200,000
200,000
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200,000 |
|
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Busted |
We didn't see the action, but it appeared Ira Lampley got his 285,000 in against Sam Abernathy with ![]()
on a ![]()
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flop. Abernathy held ![]()
for a huge lead, but Lampley hit the
on the river to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,000,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
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850,000
357,000
|
357,000 |
Michael Sanders raised to 36,000 and called the shove of Issac Tucker for 107,000 total. Tucker's ![]()
held against Sanders' ![]()
on the ![]()
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board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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268,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
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254,000
104,000
|
104,000 |
Rodney Spriggs opened to 46,000 in the cutoff, and Michael Sanders jammed for 116,000 more on the button. Spriggs tanked about a minutes and called.
Spriggs: ![]()
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Sanders: ![]()
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"It's getting there," Spriggs said confidently. "Jacks have been hot."
Instead, he took the lead with tens as ![]()
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hit the felt. However, the turn and river were both eights, and Sanders survived.
"That's not the way I thought we'd get it," Sanders said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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800,000 | |
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364,000
179,000
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179,000 |
In a hand that started at the previous level, Sam Abernathy bet 80,000 in the cutoff on a ![]()
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flop, and Eric Bunch check-raised to 205,000 from middle position. Abernathy called, and the turn was a
. Bunch slid forward 300,000. After about a minute, Abernathy dropped a few chips in and told the dealer she was all in. Bunch snap-folded, sending the chip lead two seats to his left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,500,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
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545,000
705,000
|
705,000 |