Late Registration Closes
Late registration has closed for Day 1b with a total of 202 entrants. So far, the tournament has generated a prize pool of 177,000.
Late registration has closed for Day 1b with a total of 202 entrants. So far, the tournament has generated a prize pool of 177,000.
The player on the button limped in and the small blind raised to 4,500. Vidhi Seem responded with a three-bet to 15,000 and both of her opponents folded.
Seem showed she had the goods and tabled before raking in the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Vidhi Seem |
90,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Keith Eoll was all-in preflop for around 11,000 against an opponent who had him covered.
Keith Eoll:
Opponent:
It was a coin flip headed to the flop of , which gave Eoll two pair but left his opponent with straight outs. The board finished out to give Eoll a full house and earn him a double.
"You can write that one up," Eoll told PokerNews.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keith Eoll |
25,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
A player in early position raised to 4,000 and the action folded to "Boston" Rob Mariano in the big blind.
Mariano moved all-in with around 25,000 in chips and his opponent folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rob Mariano |
30,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lena Evans |
120,000
12,200
|
12,200 |
Zicheng Chen
|
115,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Richard Lanes |
40,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Jamie Kerstetter |
40,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Keith Eoll |
35,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Mike Brady | Busted |
Keith Eoll was on the button and three-bet to around 6,000. Jamie Kerstetter in middle position and another player both called.
Kerstetter and the other player checked on the flop of and Eoll continued with a bet of 13,000. Both opponent folded and Eoll showed he had it with for top pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keith Eoll |
45,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Jamie Kerstetter |
30,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Arturo Segura in the big blind was in a heads-up pot against a middle position player on a flop of .
Segura checked and his opponent bet 7,000. Segura responded with a check-jam for around 27,000 and his opponent took a minute before folding.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Arturo Segura | 42,000 | |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Vidhi Seem |
100,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Zicheng Chen
|
95,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
Lena Evans |
95,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
Rob Mariano |
45,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Christine Blake
|
30,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Jamie Kerstetter | Busted |
Day 1b action in the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Jamul Casino Main Event has wrapped up after 12 levels of play with Andrew Moreno in the chip lead after bagging a stack of 269,000. Moreno leads 47 players who will return to compete on Day 2 for a chance to take down the Main Event.
Play on Day 1b lasted for six hours and saw a field of 202 entrants, bringing the prize pool so far to $177,000 — nearly double the guaranteed $100,000 — before the third starting flight.
Other big stacks at the end of Day 1a include Christopher Smith (198,500), Dillon Najor (139,000) and Lena Evans (120,000).
PLAYER | CHIP COUNT | |
Andrew Moreno | 269,000 | |
Christopher Smith | 198,500 | |
Dillon Najor | 139,000 | |
Lena Evans | 120,000 | |
Vidhi Seem | 103,000 |
RunGood ambassador “Boston” Rob Mariano is also among the 47 players left standing after bagging a stack of 49,500.
The third and final starting flight will be getting underway shortly at 7 p.m. local time. Stay tuned as the PokerNews live reporting team will be back shortly to bring you Day 1c coverage.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 0