Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
2023 RGPS San Diego
$600 Main Event ($150,000 Guaranteed)
Day: 1bc
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1bc
2023 RGPS San Diego
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$277,160
Entries
533
Level
27
Blinds
75,000 / 125,000
Ante
125,000
Entries
377
Players Left
47
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,000 | |
|
79,000 | |
|
|
51,200 | |
|
49,300
49,300
|
49,300 |
|
43,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
41,200
41,200
|
41,200 |
|
30,000 | |
|
27,200
-2,800
|
-2,800 |
|
24,900
24,900
|
24,900 |
|
Busted |
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Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
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Two Barrels For Kesselman
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
A player raised to 1,600 from middle position, which saw action move around to Igor Kesselman in the hijack who three-bet to 4,500. Anthony Bland in the big blind called and the initial raiser called as well.
The flop of 
saw action check to Kesselman who bet 2,500, getting a call from only the middle position player.
On the 
turn, the middle position player chekced once more and Kesselman fired again, this time to the tune of 3,500. The opponent tossed and turned with his decision for a little bit, but ultimately mucked his hand giving Kesselman the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
46,500
-4,700
|
-4,700 |
|
|
29,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Bland Doubles Through Hughes
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Daniel "Donk" Hughes raised to 3,000 from the hijack, which saw action fold around to Anthony Bland on the button who three-bet to 9,500 which only Hughes called.
The flop of 
saw Hughes check to Bland who continued for 16,000. Hughes moved all in for 30,000 effective and Bland snap-called.
Anthony Bland: 
Daniel "Donk" Hughes: 
The board ran out 
and Bland's kings held up for him to double at the expense of Hughes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
89,800
60,800
|
60,800 |
|
|
36,400
11,500
|
11,500 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Douglas Rides With Cowboys
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Two players called in late position and the hijack, which saw action go around to the button who moved all in for 16,000. In the small blind Ken Douglas called while all other players folded.
Opponent: 
Ken Douglas: 
The board ran out 
and Douglas' kings held up to scoop a decent sized pot as registration neared its end.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
92,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
Break
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The players have gone on their second 15-minute break.
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500