$575 Main Event Day 1bc | 2019 RunGood Poker Series Tunica

08-17-2019 22:54 UTC

Tim Harris Sends One to the Rail

Brentharrington

A player shoved the button for 19,000 after some previous action and Tim Harris called the shove with .

He was against the of his at-risk opponent.

The board ran out and Harris held to win the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steven Williams	163,000 137,500	137,500
Tim Harris	156,000 138,800	138,800
Justin Sharpe	44,000 -47,000	-47,000
Michael Sanders	32,500

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08-17-2019 23:19 UTC

RGPS Tunica Horseshoe Main Event Players: Jay Friedman

Brentharrington

Jay Friedman is a Memphis local who plays at the Horseshoe Tunica on the weekends and travels to some of the smaller events in the area.

He has been in the car business for over 25 years and currently owns a used car dealership.

He has $160,935 in career tournament winnings. He has one RunGood main event cash from Tunica in 2018 and is looking to improve on his 21st place finish for $1,930.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jay Friedman	42,000

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08-17-2019 23:23 UTC

Five More Hands

Brentharrington

The Day 1b players are going to play five more hands before bagging.

08-17-2019 23:47 UTC

End of Day 1B Chip Counts

Brentharrington

The first of two starting flights for the day is over. Here is a look at the end of day chip counts.

The next flight will start at 7 p.m.

Player	Chips	Progress
William Stanford	222,500 52,500	52,500
JJ Kuchenmeister	217,500 217,500	217,500
George Brooks	186,500 186,500	186,500
Jeff Cleanthes	180,500 180,500	180,500
Steven Williams	168,500 5,500	5,500
Anthony Ezman	157,500 157,500	157,500
Stephen Hart	157,500 -62,500	-62,500
BJ McBrayer	156,500 114,500	114,500
Michael Pelt	142,000 142,000	142,000
Earle Schwarz	134,500 134,500	134,500
Jason Guffey	128,000 128,000	128,000
Myles Johns	118,500 118,500	118,500
Alex Bridge	114,000 114,000	114,000
Matthew Blackwell	109,500 109,500	109,500
Chad Marsh	109,000 109,000	109,000
Jon Swift	107,500 107,500	107,500
Alex Burney	105,000 85,000	85,000
Tiffany Keathley	100,500 40,500	40,500
Tim Harris	99,000 -57,000	-57,000
Hamid Izadi	98,500 64,500	64,500
Yunis Hassan	96,500 96,500	96,500
Michael Sanders	94,000 61,500	61,500
Adrian Mableton	92,500 55,500	55,500
Joey Huey	84,500 67,100	67,100
Preston McEwen	82,500 61,700	61,700

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Level: 1

Blinds: 100/100

Ante: 0

08-18-2019 00:22 UTC

Chip Counts

Hayley Hochstetler

Level 1 : 100/100, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Justice	20,000
Michael Lech	20,000 20,000	20,000

Jason Mayfield	20,000
Danny Calway-Fagen	20,000
Danny Miles	20,000 20,000	20,000
Edward Fisher	20,000
Jeremy Tinsley	20,000 6,000	6,000
Peter Rouviere	20,000

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/100

Ante: 100

08-18-2019 00:40 UTC

Earlier This Week: Daniel Lowery Wins First Ring of the RGPS "Game 7" Season

Hayley Hochstetler

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

While PokerNews is only live reporting the RGPS Tunica Main Event, it's not the only tournament that's taken place at the stop. A series of side events have taken place all week long including the $135 Pro Bounty, which kicked off the new "Game 7" season on Tuesday.

The tournament attracted 424 entries and created a prize pool of $42,400.

In the end, RGPS pro Daniel Lowery emerged victorious to capture a $9,752 top prize and the season's first championship ring!

Others to finish in the money were Jason Rogers (12th - $725), Dee Sayre (16th - $411), Jacob Tittle (23rd - $339), Donald Sammons (30th - $276), Jason Bender (32nd - $276), Byron Tipton (39th - $233), and Tyler Osborne (45th - $233).

Final Table Results

Place	Player	Prize
1	Daniel Lowery	$9,752
2	Shane Patterson	$6,021
3	Peter Rouviere	$4,007
4	Mark Bowen	$2,777
5	James Eckles	$2,099
6	Dennis Howe	$1,632
7	Brian Twitty	$1,357
8	Jay Friedman	$1,124
9	Eric Ferguson	$950