2023 RGPS Joplin

$600 Main Event
Day: 1a
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Event Info
2023 RGPS Joplin
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a5
Prize
$63,647
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$348,330
Total Entries
683
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
108
Players Left
13
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Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

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 2A4 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: A2
Rodney Spriggs: 53

The board ran out 89 and Spriggs neared 100,000 in chips while his opponent exited the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Rodney Spriggs
98,300
37,300
37,300

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Assorted Chip Counts

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Player Chips Progress
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Jael Lewis
201,000
114,800
114,800
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Ashley Frank
71,000
41,000
41,000
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Rodney Spriggs
61,000
31,000
31,000
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Joey Gargiulo
60,000
30,000
30,000
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Kyle Michael
39,500
39,500
39,500
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Brandon Robinson
39,200
39,200
39,200
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Daniel Lowery
36,100
6,100
6,100
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Grant Hinkle
35,400
5,400
5,400
WSOP 1X Winner
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Sam Washburn
35,100
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Sarah Renko
30,000
30,000
30,000
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Michael Miller
19,200
10,800
10,800
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Brandon Elmore
15,000
15,000
15,000
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Wesley Jones
8,100
23,100
23,100
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Sandra Main
Busted

Level: 4

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Jones Shoves The Turn

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Wesley Jones
Wesley Jones

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 45K 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
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Wesley Jones
31,200
1,200
1,200

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Copeland Wins A Flip

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Jeffrey Copeland
Jeffrey Copeland

With cards on their backs, Jeffrey Copeland had a player all in and at risk for his entire stack of 4,800.

Opponent: 44
Jeffrey Copeland: AK

The board ran out KJ69K and Copeland took down the pot while his opponent walked over to the rebuy cage.

Player Chips Progress
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Jeffrey Copeland
24,500
24,500
24,500

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Level: 3

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Lewis Tops The Chip Counts Early

Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Jael Lewis
Jael Lewis

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 J774 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: QQ
Jael Lewis: KK
Button: QQ

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
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Jael Lewis
86,200
86,200
86,200

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