Break
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
The players have gone on their first 10-minute break of the day.
2023 RGPS St. Louis
$800 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a
2023 RGPS St. Louis
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$484,220
Entries
682
Level
32
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Entries
82
Players Left
10
Thompson Sends One Out
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
A player opened to 1,300 on the button and a player on the button called. In the small blind, Mike Thompson three bet to 6,400 which prompted the initial raiser to move all in for 11,900 and only Thompson called.
Opponent: Q♠7♣
Mike Thompson: A♥K♦
The board ran out J♥J♦10♦10♥8♦ and the ace-king held up for Thompson to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
71,300
41,300
|
41,300 |
Assorted Counts In The Field
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
64,100
12,100
|
12,100 |
|
55,400
8,300
|
8,300 |
|
49,800
19,800
|
19,800 |
|
||
|
38,300
8,300
|
8,300 |
|
37,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
32,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
30,000 | |
|
26,300
900
|
900 |
|
21,100
-8,900
|
-8,900 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
McEwen Makes Quads
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
A player in first position called with action folding around to Preston McEwen in the small blind who raised it up to 2,200 which only the initial limper called.
The flop of 9♣3♦K♥ saw action check through to the 7♠ turn where McEwen bet 3,000 and his opponent called.
On the river 9♥ McEwen bet 11,000 and his opponent looked him up.
McEwen turned over 9♦9♠ for quad nines and the WSOPC circuit ring winner won the pot to score an early tournament pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
52,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Gregory and McEwen Enter The Fold
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Miller Sends One Home With Big Slick
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Fresh off of a final table in Event #3: $400 Deepstack, Michael Miller sat down and raised to 800 in early position which saw two players call including Forrest Kollar on the button. In the big blind another player raised to 4,200 which saw every player call.
The flop rolled out J♥9♥2♣ and action checked over to Miller who bet 7,500 and the player in the cutoff moved all in for 4,600 which saw everyon else fold.
Cutoff: J♠2♠
Michael Miller: A♥K♥
The turn of 6♥ left the cutoff drawing dead and Miller took down an early player elimination to give himself a sizable early tournament boost.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
47,100
17,100
|
17,100 |
|
|
25,400
-4,600
|
-4,600 |
More Entrants In The Field
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
30,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300