Level: 12
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 12
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
The first event of the RunGood Poker Series At Council Bluffs, kicked off on Tuesday October 18th at 10:00 am at Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Event #1: $250 Seniors event saw a total of 123 entrants starting 20,000, and playing levels that lasted 20 minutes long. The prize pool grew to $24,591, which saw 16 players receive a minimum of $480 dollars.
At the end of the day it was Timothy Sciscoe who took down the outright win for $7,120 to win his first RGPS ring.
Final Table Results
Place | Name | Amount |
---|---|---|
1 | Timothy Sciscoe | $7,120 |
2 | Brian Miller | $4,428 |
3 | Randy Wilson | $2,644 |
4 | Jason Wickham | $1,660 |
5 | Curtis Timperley | $1,230 |
6 | Matthew Dillon | $1,058 |
7 | Lorraine Bane | $918 |
8 | James Smith | $812 |
9 | Andrew Meyer | $713 |
10 | Jeff Thoreson | $627 |
Players have gone on a 15-minute break.
Level: 13
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Action was picked up with cards on their backs with Russ Thomas all in for his tournament life and Mark Kastory having called to put him at risk.
Russ Thomas:
Mark Kastory:
The board ran out and Kastory's jacks held up against the pocket nines to eliminate Thomas from the tournament.
The final three tables will play down until 17 remain and then they will bag up for Sunday.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Kastory |
113,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
Russ Thomas
|
Busted |
A player in early position raised to 24,000 and was called by Eric Kyle in the cutoff and Michael Basch in the big blind.
The flop of saw Basch moved 80,000 of his 81,000 into the center, which was called by both players.
The turn saw Basch check and the early position player moved all in for 200,000 and Kyle folded. Basch put in his remaining 1,000 and the cards were turned over.
Michael Basch:
Opponent:
The river changed nothing and Basch received what was only 1,000 short of a full triple up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Basch |
322,000
275,500
|
275,500 |
Eric Kyle |
224,000
-78,000
|
-78,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
A player moved all in from first position for 6,000 and in the cutoff, Chad Willett moved all in for 48,000 which folded all remaining action.
Opponent:
Chad Willett:
The board was mostly safe for the player holding aces with a runout of , but the river gave Willett a set of jacks and he eliminated his opponent to bring the field closer to bagging for the second day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chad Willett | 67,000 |
A player raised to 20,000 from the cutoff and was called by Nicholas Bock on the button and another player in the small blind.
The flop came out and action checked to the cutoff who bet 11,000. Bock raised to 35,000 which folded out the small blind and the cutoff moved all in for 170,000 which Bock called.
Cutoff:
Nicholas Bock:
The board ran out and the cutoff was unable to connect with any of his outs, leaving Bock to take down the massive pot and soar to the tournament chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nicholas Bock | 456,000 |
The players are down to 18 players and will end for the night when one more player is eliminated.