2023 RGPS Council Bluffs

$700 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2023 RGPS Council Bluffs

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
109
Prize
$68,799
Event Info
Buy-in
$700
Prize Pool
$363,000
Entries
605
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
188
Players Left
23

Howard Wins A Race

Level 15 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Taylor Howard
Taylor Howard

A player opened to 16,000 on the button and in the big blind, Taylor Howard moved all in for 47,000 which saw the button call.

Taylor Howard: 77
Opponent: A10

The board ran out 24J5K and Howard's sevens held up against the ace-ten of his opponent and he doubled up as the bubble loomed.

Player Chips Progress
Taylor Howard us
Taylor Howard
98,000
15,000
15,000

Tags: Taylor Howard

Berthelsen Holds Up With Queens

Level 15 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Kevin Berthelsen
Kevin Berthelsen

Action was picked up with cards on their backs with Kevin Berthelsen having an opponent all in and at risk for their final 71,000.

Opponent: JJ
Kevin Berthelsen: QQ

The board ran out as no help to the other player and Berthelsen's chip stack rose up to nearly 300,000 as the players neared the end of the night.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Berthelsen us
Kevin Berthelsen
289,000
76,000
76,000

Tags: Kevin Berthelsen

Level: 15

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

Phan Sends One Home

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Donnie Phan
Donnie Phan

A player moved all in for 65,000 from middle position which saw Donnie Phan move all in for more in late position while everyone else folded.

Opponent: AK
Donnie Phan: 1010

The board ran out Q9285 and the pocket tens held up for Phan to scoop a pot later into the night.

Player Chips Progress
Donnie Phan us
Donnie Phan
184,000
23,000
23,000

Tags: Donnie Phan

Dunn Comes Back On The River

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Kaleb Dunn
Kaleb Dunn

Kaleb Dunn moved in his final 85,000 from the cutoff and on the button, Quang Pham called to put him at risk while all other players folded.

Kaleb Dunn: AK
Quang Pham: AJ

The board ran out J1079K and Dunn improved on the river to top pair top kicker to double up through the chip leader.

Player Chips Progress
Quang Pham vn
Quang Pham
503,000
-68,000
-68,000
Kaleb Dunn us
Kaleb Dunn
185,000
46,000
46,000

Tags: Kaleb DunnQuang Pham

Reid Cannot Get There Against Jordison

Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Terence Reid
Terence Reid

Angela Jordison moved all in from the small blind for 70,000 effective and in the big blind, Terence Reid looked at his two cards and exclaimed "that's a call!"

Terence Reid: KQ
Angela Jordison: AK

The board ran out A7935 and Reid was unable to improve to survive in the tournament and he exited the tournament area.

Player Chips Progress
Angela Jordison us
Angela Jordison
291,000
86,000
86,000
Terence Reid us
Terence Reid
Busted

Tags: Angela JordisonTerence Reid

Holland Falls To Spahiu

Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Maxx Holland
Maxx Holland

Renato Spahiu raised to 13,000 from early position and on the button, Maxx Holland moved all in for 73,000 which saw only Spahiu call to put him at risk.

Maxx Holland: 66
Renato Spahiu: KK

The board ran out Q9242 and Holland exited the tournament area while Spahiu pushed his chips up over 200,000.

Player Chips Progress
Renato Spahiu us
Renato Spahiu
209,000
126,000
126,000
Maxx Holland us
Maxx Holland
Busted

Tags: Maxx HollandRenato Spahiu

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Ward Falls To Pham

Level 13 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Jared Ward
Jared Ward

Quang Pham raised to 13,000 on the button and in the big blind, Jared Ward moved all in for 65,000 and Pham called.

Jared Ward: A2
Quang Pham: KJ

The board ran out K855Q and Pham connected with the king-high board to send out the recent RGPS Final tablist out of the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Quang Pham vn
Quang Pham
571,000
Jared Ward us
Jared Ward
Busted

Tags: Jared WardQuang Pham

Jordison Holds On Clean Runout

Level 13 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Angela Jordison
Angela Jordison

A player in first position moved all in for 65,000 and action folded around to the big blind where Angela Jordison called.

Opponent: KJ
Angela Jordison: QQ

The board ran out J96A9 and Jordison's queens held up to push her over 200,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Angela Jordison us
Angela Jordison
205,000
84,000
84,000

Tags: Angela Jordison