2023 RGPS Iowa

$700 Main Event
Day: 1a
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Event Info
2023 RGPS Iowa
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
$63,305
Event Info
Buy-in
$700
Prize Pool
$327,600
Total Entries
546
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
180
Players Left
22
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Double Up For Hengen

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
David Hengen
David Hengen

David Hengen moved in his final 42,000 from the small blind and the big blind called.

David Hengen: 88
Big blind: A4

The board ran out 721055 and the eights held up for the former RGPS main event champion doubled up.

Tags: David Hengen

May Doubles Through Winter

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

Brian Winter raised to 12,000 from the cutoff and Cory May responded in the big blind by moving all in for 62,000 which Winter called.

Cory May: AK
Brian Winter: KJ

The board ran out 1035A6 and the ace-king held up for May to survive.

Tags: Brian WinterCory May

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Updated Chip Counts

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

Level: 13

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Wheeler Doubles Up Before Break

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

A player opened up to 11,000 on the button and Alex Wheeler called in the small blind.

The flop of Q54 saw Wheeler check to his opponent who bet 10,000 which Wheeler called.

On the 4 turn, Wheeler checked a second time to his opponent who sized up to 25,000 and Wheeler called once more.

Wheeler checked a third time on the 6 river where his opponent bet 60,000 and Wheeler responded by moving all in for 95,000 total and his opponent called.

Alex Wheeler: A4
Opponent: Q5

The turn had given Wheeler three fours to best the top two of his opponent and he doubled into one of the biggest stacks in the room.

Tags: Alex Wheeler

Some Casualties Throughout The Later Day

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Level: 12

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Brown Takes The Chip Lead in Massive Pot

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was recapped by the table as Terry Williams was seen getting up and leaving while Cornelius Brown was raking in a pot.

In a three bet pot, a flop of JQ3 was seen by Terry Williams, Jason Crews, and Cornelius Brown. Williams bet 6,000 into the pot and Crews raised to 20,000. Brown responded by raising to 60,000 which saw Williams call all in for his last 54,000. Crews moved all in for more and Brown called to put himself at risk for 130,000.

Terry Williams: AK
Cornelius Brown: QQ
Jason Crews: 109

The turn came the 3 and Brown shot out of his chair in excitement as he had both players drawing dead. The inconsequential 8 peeled off on the river which saw Brown take a massive chunk out of Crews' stack while also eliminating Williams from the tournament.

Tags: Cornelius BrownJason CrewsTerry Williams

Crews in Cruise Control

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Jason Crews
Jason Crews

Action was picked up on the turn in a pot between Jason Crews in the big blind and another player in middle position.

With a pot already brewing between them and a board reading 1084J, Crews checked over to his opponent who bet 5,000 which Crews called.

On the river J, Crews led out for 11,000 which sent his opponent into the tank. he contemplated for a few seconds before tossing in the chips to call.

Crews turned over A10 for jacks up with an ace kicker and his opponent quickly mucked his cards.

Tags: Jason Crews