Level: 5
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
2023 RGPS Joplin
$600 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a
2023 RGPS Joplin
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$348,330
Entries
683
Level
31
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Entries
108
Players Left
13
Break
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Players have gone on their first 15-minute break.
Spriggs Flops The Nuts
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Rodney Spriggs called in the cutoff while the button called and the small blind raised to 2,500 which both Spriggs and the button called.
The flop came out 2♦A♦4♣ and the small blind bet 2,500 which Spriggs called and the button raised to 7,500. The small blind re-raised to 12,600 and Spriggs called once more. The button moved all in for 31,200 and the small blind folded while Spriggs called saying "I flopped a straight."
Opponent: A♣2♠
Rodney Spriggs: 5♦3♦
The board ran out 8♦9♥ and Spriggs neared 100,000 in chips while his opponent exited the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
98,300 | 37,300 |
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
201,000 | 114,800 |
|
71,000 | 41,000 |
|
|
61,000 | 31,000 |
|
60,000 | 30,000 |
|
39,500 | 39,500 |
|
39,200 | 39,200 |
|
36,100 | 6,100 |
|
35,400 | 5,400 |
|
35,100 | |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
19,200 | -10,800 |
|
15,000 | 15,000 |
|
8,100 | -23,100 |
|
Busted |
Level: 4
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Jones Shoves The Turn
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
A player raised to 1,000 from the hijack and Wesley Jones raised on the button to 3,500 which only his opponent called.
The flop came out 4♣5♠K♣ and the hijack check-called a bet of 5,000 from Jones.
On the 2♣ river Jones moved all in for 15,600 and his opponent quickly folded, ceding the pot to the RGPS ring winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
31,200 | 1,200 |
Copeland Wins A Flip
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
With cards on their backs, Jeffrey Copeland had a player all in and at risk for his entire stack of 4,800.
Opponent: 4♥4♠
Jeffrey Copeland: A♦K♠
The board ran out K♥J♦6♦9♣K♦ and Copeland took down the pot while his opponent walked over to the rebuy cage.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,500 | 24,500 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
More Entrants Coming In
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Lewis Tops The Chip Counts Early
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Action was picked up between three players in a massive pot between three players on the turn with Jael Lewis in early position, another player in the hijack, and one more in the cutoff.
The pot contained 24,500 in the center with a board reading J♠7♥7♦4♥ and Lewis checked to the hijack who moved all in for 17,600. The button moved all in for more and Lewis called for her remaining 21,700.
Hijack: Q♦Q♠
Jael Lewis: K♥K♠
Button: Q♥Q♣
Lewis had both of her opponents drawing dead prior to the river being dealt as the 9♣ came out. Lewis takes an early tournament chip lead with her near triple up through her opponents.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
86,200 | 86,200 |