Main Event Day 1a | 2016 RunGood Poker Series Harrah's North Kansas City

09-16-2016 20:52 UTC-6

The Arms Race

Level 5 : 200/400, 50 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Russell Licking	93,000
Daniel Yi	78,000 10,000	10,000
Bill Cole	65,000
Sean Lyndsey	52,000
Anonymous	50,000 30,000	30,000
Mike White	48,000 28,000	28,000
Justin Young	45,000 3,000	3,000

Cart Clond	44,000
Rick McGown	41,000
David Caron	37,000 17,000	17,000
Nam Phan	35,000 15,000	15,000
Grant Illig	34,000 14,000	14,000
Mike Basch	33,000 13,000	13,000
Ryan Tepen	33,000 13,000	13,000
Jonathan Nye	28,000 8,000	8,000
Bo Wilshire	28,000 8,000	8,000
Clint Tolbert	24,000 4,000	4,000
Jammie Jacobs	23,000 3,000	3,000
Patti Bott	23,000 3,000	3,000
Mark Von Schlemmer	22,000
Mike Gebhardt	18,000 2,000	2,000
Mike Rieck	16,000 500	500
Erin Nye	13,000 7,000	7,000
Matt Wright	11,000 9,000	9,000
Papa Karn	6,000 14,000	14,000

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 75

09-16-2016 21:05 UTC-6

Approaching the Century Club

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Level 6 : 300/600, 75 ante

The tournament clock shows 99 entrants in the field so far. There's no line at registration and the 100th player can grab a seat straight away.

09-16-2016 21:15 UTC-6

First Table Broke

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Level 6 : 300/600, 75 ante

The additional table that opened for alternates just broke and there are 60 players remaining in the field.

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

09-16-2016 21:33 UTC-6

Justin Young Doubles with a Set

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Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

We missed the action on the hand but Justin Young doubled up through an unknown player. They got it all in on the flop of [6x 5x 3x}, Young held pocket fives for a set and his opponent held . The board ran dry and Young looks to be the chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Young	93,000 48,000	48,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

09-16-2016 22:01 UTC-6

Players in the Field

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09-16-2016 22:15 UTC-6

Defending Champ Ousted

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Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Defending champ and RunGood pro Ryan Tepen made a hasty exit from the poker room. We think he was on his third bullet of the night and did not want to stop and chat about his final hand.