Time for Another Break
Level 28
: Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
The final four players are on another 15-minute break.
2022 RGPS Bay Area
$600 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2022 RGPS Bay Area
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$594,880
Entries
1,144
Level
31
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Entries
144
Players Left
1
Level: 29
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
Julian Ruvalcaba Eliminated in 4th Place ($33,205)
Level 29
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Julian Ruvalcaba shoved his short stack and Kulwant Singh looked him up.
Juilan Ruvalcaba: 
Kulwant Singh: 
The board ran out 
and Singh used the pair of aces to eliminate Ruvalcaba in fourth place for $33,205.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
11,000,000
2,200,000
|
2,200,000 |
|
4,850,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Easy Does It
Level 29
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Action has slowed down considerably as the final three players start to draw even to one another.
On a recent hand, Kulwant Singh raised to 600,000 and Bryan Saltzman three-bet to 1,700,000. Singh immediately placed a stack of gray T-500,000 chips in the middle and Saltzman went into the tank. After a few moments of thought he tossed it in the muck and gave Singh the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
14,000,000
-2,000,000
|
-2,000,000 |
|
|
13,300,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
|
|
7,200,000
2,350,000
|
2,350,000 |
|
|
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Level: 30
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
Singh Opens Up a Lead
Level 30
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Paul Serrate raised to 700,000 from the small blind and Kulwant Singh called from the big blind. The flop was 
.
Serrate bet 500,000 and Singh called to see 
on the turn. Serrate bet 1,100,000 on the turn and Singh called once again.
The river was 
and Serrate checked. Singh fired 3,000,000 and Serrate looked down at his stack to see slightly more before he made the disappointing fold.
Singh has chipped up steadily with pressure throughout the last level and he now sits with a comfortable lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
23,000,000
9,700,000
|
9,700,000 |
|
|
9,000,000
-5,000,000
|
-5,000,000 |
|
|
3,100,000
-4,100,000
|
-4,100,000 |
|
|
||
Paul Serrate Eliminated in 3rd Place ($44,660)
Level 30
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Action was heads up with a big pot full over T-500,000 chips in the middle and 
on the board when Kulwant Singh put Paul Serrate all in. Serrate reluctantly called and turned over 
. Singh had 
.
The turn and river ran out 
and Singh secure the elimination with a pair of aces. Serrate finishes in third place for $44,660.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,700,000
5,700,000
|
5,700,000 |
|
|
6,000,000
-3,000,000
|
-3,000,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
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Level: 31
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 400,000
Saltzman Pulls Close
Level 31
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Shortly after Kulwant Singh rivered a full house to take a 3:1 lead, Bryan Saltzman got it all in for around 8,000,000 on a flop of 
. Singh called and turned over for two pair. Singh showed 
for an open-ended straight draw.
The turn and river ran out with bricks for Singh and Saltzman secured the crucial double to bring the match close to even.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
18,500,000
-10,200,000
|
-10,200,000 |
|
|
16,000,000
10,000,000
|
10,000,000 |
Bryan Saltzman Eliminated in 2nd Place ($69,115)
Level 31
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Action was heads up with 
on the board when Bryan Saltzman got it all in and Kulwant Singh called. Saltzman showed 
and Singh had 
. The river was no help to Saltzman and Singh picked up a hugh double that left Saltzman with just a few big blinds.
Two hands later, Saltzman got it in and Singh called.
Bryan Saltzman: 
Kulwant Singh: 
The board ran out 
and Singh won with tens and fives and a king kicker. Saltzman was eliminated in second place for $69,115.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
34,320,000
15,820,000
|
15,820,000 |
|
|
Busted |