$600 Main Event ($100,000 Guaranteed) Day 1a | 2023 RGPS Tulsa

01-27-2023 20:38 UTC-5

Harriman Heroes Against King

Liam Gannon

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Action was picked up between Melissa King in early position and Willie Harriman in the small blind, with 6,100 in the center.

On a board reading , Harriman bet 5,000 and King responded by moving all in for 23,400, which sent Harriman into the tank. He squirmed around in his seat as he looked at his hand, then over at King. After some time he tossed in some chips to call. "You're ahead," King said "I just have a draw."

Melissa King:
Willie Harriman:

The board ran out which kept Harriman's ace-queen in the lead and King exited the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Willie Harriman	61,400 61,400	61,400
Melissa King	Busted

Tags: Melissa King Willie Harriman

01-27-2023 20:21 UTC-5

Livesay Coolers Jones

Liam Gannon

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Edward Welch raised in first position to 1,200 and was called by a player on his direct left. Action folded to Christopher Livesay in middle position who three-bet to 3,600 which saw Wesley Jones four-bet to 9,000 in the cutoff. Welch and the other player folded and Livesay moved all in for 26,000 effective which Jones called.

Wesley Jones:
Christopher Livesay:

Welch had mentioned as the cards were turned up that he had folded which left Livesay drawing to one out. On the flop he found that one out and Jones was left with just one card that could save him. It did not show up on the runout and Jones exited the tournament, while Livesay added chips in his quest to top his fourth place finish from last time.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Livesay	62,400 62,400	62,400
Edward Welch	13,400 -16,600	-16,600
Wesley Jones	Busted

Tags: Christopher Livesay Edward Welch Wesley Jones

Level: 3

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

01-27-2023 20:03 UTC-5

Lewis Loves Ladies

Liam Gannon

Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up with Trevor Lewis all in and at risk for his last 18,600, after one player had called to put him at risk, and Alex Young moved all in for 36,400 to force out the other player.

Trevor Lewis:
Alex Young:

Lewis was behind and in need of help, which materialized on the flop, giving Lewis a full house. The turn and river
gave no improvement to the pocket kings and Lewis' queens full was good for the full double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Trevor Lewis	48,500
Alex Young	17,800

Tags: Trevor Lewis Alex Young

01-27-2023 19:56 UTC-5

Kirby Sends One Out The Door

Liam Gannon

Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up on the flop between three players, including Jackie Kirby from second position.

With 3,100 in the center, and a board reading , the player in the big blind bet 1,500. The player in first position moved all in for 11,200, which saw Kirby move all in for 27,700. The big blind player folded and both players turned their hands up.

Under the gun:
Jackie Kirby:

The board ran out , bringing no help to the straight draw of the under the gun player and Kirby sent one out the door early.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jackie Kirby	43,500

Tags: Jackie Kirby

01-27-2023 19:44 UTC-5

McMillen Scoops A Big One

Liam Gannon

Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Two players called in first and second position, as well as one player in the hijack. In the cutoff, a player raised to 1,800 which saw the button call as well as Jeffrey McMillen in the big blind. Of the remaining players, only the hijack called and the flop was seen four ways.

The flop of saw McMillen bet 3,000, which only the cutoff and button called.