$575 RunGood Main Event
Day 1ab Started
2022 RGPS Thunder Valley
$575 RunGood Main Event
Day: 1ab
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1ab
2022 RGPS Thunder Valley
Buy-in
$575
Prize Pool
$445,000
Entries
890
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
435
Players Left
55
Welcome to Day 1a of the RunGood Poker Series $575 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event $200,000 GTD from the Thunder Valley Casino Resort.
The RunGood Poker Series begins its $575 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event today at 11 a.m. with a $200,000 guarantee from the Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Northern California.
Players will start with 25,000 in chips and the blinds will begin at 100/100 with 30-minute levels.
There will be 15-minute breaks after every four levels of play and registration will be open until the start of Level 9. There is one re-entry per flight and players may forfeit their stack at the end of Level 8 and re-enter for $575. Play will end when there is 12.5% of the field left and they will be in the money.
Day 1b will also take place at 4 p.m. today. There is also a third flight for Day 1c tomorrow at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan 8. Players who advance will return for Day 2 at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Jan 9.
PokerNews will be there for each day of play until a winner is crowned. Follow all the updates here for the RGPS Main Event from the Thunder Valley Casino Resort.
Play Begins
Players are seated and cards are now in the air.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 0
Jeff Platt in the Mix
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
Jeff Platt, poker broadcaster and part of the RunGood family has taken his seat in the field.
He has more than $460,000 in recorded tournament earnings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
Players in the Field
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
More Players Taking Their Seats
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Carlson Shoves the Turn
Level 3
: 100/200, 200 ante
Poker Commentator Joe Stapleton opened to 400 from middle position and found three callers in Dennis Carlson, Erik Eichmann, and a player in seat nine.
The flop came 
and Eichmann checked to Stapleton. Stapleton bet 500, Carlson called, seat nine folded and Eichmann raised to 1,600.
Stapleton folded and Carlson re-raised to 6,000. Eichmann called.
The turn was the 
and Eichmann checked. Carlson moved all in and Eichmann laid it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,300 | 33,300 |
|
16,600 | 16,600 |
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|
13,700 | 13,700 |