2019 RunGood Poker Series Grand Casino
The first-ever RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) tournament held at Grand Casino in Shawnee, Oklahoma took place this past Tuesday.
The $135 Bounty tournament drew 292 entries and created a $29,200 prize pool.
Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were Josh Duvall (10th - $555), Jeff McHugh (12th - $555), David Swanson (14th - $418), Matt Lagere (19th - $263), David Brown (22nd - $263), Jack Ward (26th - $263), Cody Hughey (30th - $219), Kenneth Crawford (33rd - $219), Jacob Seale (34th - $219), and James Ray (36th - $219).
The tournament ended in a four-way deal with Cory Smith ebing declared the winner for $5,383 and the first Championship Ring of the week.
Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cory Smith | $5,383 |
| 2 | Steven Webb | $3,947 |
| 3 | Steven Williams | $3,442 |
| 4 | Raymond Nelson | $3,024 |
| 5 | John Hummel | $1,489 |
| 6 | Joshua Kopelman | $1,168 |
| 7 | Matthew Goodrich | $987 |
| 8 | Carl Varner Jr. | $818 |
| 9 | Cody Pettit | $704 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 0
Robert Way ended the day with the top stack. Jaymie Jordan from Day 1a is still the overall chip leader. Here is a look at who bagged what in the second flight.
The third and final flight will begin at 7 p.m.
| First Name | Last Name | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| Tony | Lay | 246,900 |
| Shawn | Gordon | 218,800 |
| David | Hart | 128,000 |
| Ben | Thomas | 118,200 |
| Jon | Hopkins | 115,100 |
| Freddie | Rodriguez | 114,800 |
| Michial | Latham | 113,500 |
| Robert | Robison | 104,000 |
| Frank | Bengs | 101,900 |
| Todd | Nichols | 99,800 |
| Randy | Huston | 98,300 |
| Will | Berry | 92,400 |
| Levi | Kloiber | 87,700 |
| Stanley | Curry | 86,600 |
| Lon | Spencer | 83,900 |
| Steve | Williams | 80,500 |
| Jeremy | Tinsley | 78,000 |
| Lou | Barlow | 73,800 |
| James | Price | 72,500 |
| Jimmie | Taylor | 71,700 |
| Kris | Burchfield | 70,900 |
| Ken | Crawford | 69,400 |
| Milo | Wilson | 67,500 |
| David | Gulikers | 55,900 |
| Justin | Walters | 55,600 |
| Grant | Hart | 52,600 |
| Buzzy | Hyman | 46,700 |
The players are bagging up for the end of Day 1b. There are 27 players moving on to Day 2.
The end of Day 1b chip counts will be posted shortly and the final starting flight will begin at 7 p.m.
Mashir Khan moved all in for 42,000 and Ben Thomas, who was already moving in for a raise before Khan acted, shoved all in over the top.
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and Thomas won the hand to eliminate Khan as the end of Day 1B approaches.