Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The players will return in 15 minutes to blinds of 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 big-blind ante.
2019 RunGood Poker Series Downstream
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 RunGood Poker Series Downstream
Buy-in
$575
Entries
372
Level
25
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Joel Farris took a flop against Papa Karn that saw all the chips get in the middle on a 
flop. Farris held 
for the second-nut flush draw. Unfortunately, Karn held 
for top pair and the nut flush draw. The board bricked out 
, leaving Farris with just one big blind.
On the next hand, Farris limped all-in for his last blind. Matthew Blackwell raised to 40,000, and everyone else folded.
"I've got the nuts," Farris said. "You're dead."
Farris - 
Blackwell - 
The board ran out clean for the pocket pair, 
, and Farris exits the RGPS Main Event in 18th place. For his performance this weekend, Farris takes home $1,804.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
286,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level: 19
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
Level: 20
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
During Level 19, with blinds of 6,000/12,000, William McCracken opened the opt for 26,000. James Traber moved all-in from the blinds and McCracken called to put Traber at risk.
Traber - 
McCracken - 
McCracken won the race when the board ran out 
.
Traber goes out in 17th place and will take home $1,804 for his efforts.
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Kyle Kinder raised the minimum on the button and Shannon Scott called from the big blind. The flop came 
, and Scott check-called a bet from Kinder. The turn brought the and Scott shipped it all in only to get snap-called by Kinder.
Scott tabled for middle pair, well behind Kinder's 
for top set. The river paired the board with another and Scott exits the tournament in 16th place. For his performance this weekend, Scott goes home $1,804 richer.
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
We missed the hand, but Eric Kelly recounted it for us on his way to the payout cage. Kelly says he opened with a raise and Lance Hendricks called on his left. The flop came 
and Kelly continued for 34,000. Hendricks check-raised to 95,000 and Kelly got the last of his modest stack in, which Hendricks called.
Kelly - 
Hendricks -
Hendricks flopped two pair and had a hammer lock on the hand. Kelly would need running fives or running diamonds to stay alive. Kelly couldn't remember what the turn card was, but says the 
came on the river.
Kelly went out in 15th place and earned a $2,399 payday.
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Felix Kennedy open-shipped for around 200,000 chips and Nic Petree re-shoved in late position. The blinds folded and the hands were turned up.
Kennedy - 
Petree - 
It's a race with Kennedy's tournament at risk. The flop came 
, little help to Kennedy. The turn brought a sweat with the 
. Kennedy could catch an ace, king, or spade to stay alive. None of them arrived when instead the river came the .
For his deep run in the Main Event, Kennedy will take home $2,399.
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Kurt Haiss shipped it all in for 240,000 and Nic Petree reshipped for more. Randy Ritterbush got out of the way and the hands were turned up.
Haiss - 
Petree - 
"Oh, that's no good," Haiss commented after seeing Petree's hand.
Neither player improved as the board ran out 
and Haiss made his way out of the tournament area. For his efforts this weekend, Haiss will take home $2,399.