2023 RGPS Graton Casino

$800 Main Event
Day: 1ab
Event Info

2023 RGPS Graton Casino

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$87,425
Event Info
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$585,900
Entries
837
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 1ab
Entries
317
Players Left
40

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Gavrieli Sends Out Platt

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Moshe Gavrieli in early position and another player called while Jeff Platt in the big blind raised to 2,100 which saw both player call.

The flop of Q76 saw Platt continue for 1,200 which Gavrieli raise to 5,500 and only Platt called.

On the K river, Platt checked to Gavrieli who bet 12,000 and Platt called.

Platt checked the J river over to Gavrieli who moved all in for 24,300 effective which saw Platt sigh and put in his chips.

Jeff Platt: 77
Moshe Gavrieli: 95

Gavrieli had turned a flush to crack the set of sevens for Platt and he raked in a sizable pot.

One hand earlier, Dan Sarasin had been eliminated by Platt.

Player Chips Progress
Moshe Gavrieli us
Moshe Gavrieli
132,000
Jeff Platt us
Jeff Platt
Busted
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Dan Sarasin
Dan Sarasin
Busted

Tags: Dan SarasinJeff PlattMoshe Gavrieli

Watkins Bluffs For It All

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Action was picked up on the turn in a pot between Kurt Watkins in the big blind, another player in the small and one more in late position.

With a significant pot brewing and a board reading 287K, the small blind checked to Watkins who bet 5,500 which only the late position player called.

The river peeled off an 8 and Watkins moved all in for 17,400 effective, which prompted a quick fold from his opponent.

Watkins turned over J10 for just jack-high as the pot was pushed towards him.

Player Chips Progress
Kurt Watkins us
Kurt Watkins
51,200

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Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Level: 4

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Stark Has an Iron Lock on The Hand

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Derek Stark
Derek Stark

Action was picked up between four players with 12,400 in the middle.

Action checked around to Derek Stark in first position on a flop of 106J and he bet 5,000, which prompted a raise from the button to 21,000. Bryan Saltzman in the small blind moved all in for 25,000 which saw the big blind fold and Stark move in for 13,500 which the button called with the second largest stack.

Derek Stark: JJ
Button: AQ
Bryan Saltzman: QQ

The board ran out 63 and the set of jacks worked for Stark to triple up while Saltzman took down the side pot.

Player Chips Progress
Derek Stark us
Derek Stark
48,900
48,900
48,900
Bryan Saltzman us
Bryan Saltzman
31,200
31,200
31,200

Tags: Bryan SaltzmanDerek Stark

Level: 3

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Pulido Pulls One In

Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up in a pot between five players with 4,800 in the middle.

The flop came out KJ3 and Kyle Kitagawa in the small blind and Jasthi Kumar in the big blind checked over to Jose Pulido in the hijack who bet 1,000. Danny Jon in the cutoff, the button and Kitagawa called while Kumar folded.

On the 7 turn, action checked to Jon who bet 3,900 which saw only the button fold, while the river was seen by three players.

On the J river, Kitagawa checked over to Pulido who bet 6,000 which saw both Jon and Kitagawa fold quickly.

Player Chips Progress
Jose Pulido
Jose Pulido
51,200
Danny Jon us
Danny Jon
32,400
2,400
2,400
Jasthi Kumar us
Jasthi Kumar
26,500
Kyle Kitagawa us
Kyle Kitagawa
11,300
-18,700
-18,700
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Tags: Danny JonJasthi KumarJose PulidoKyle Kitagawa