$600 Main Event | 2024 RGPS Destination RunGood Tunica

03-03-2024 19:07 UTC-5

Matthew Williams Eliminated in 17th Place ($2,702)

Matt Hansen

Level 23 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Action was heads up with over 300,000 in the middle and 7♣J♠8♥ on the board when Matthew Williams got it in for around 800,000. Chris Dandrea went for the knockout and the cards were turned up.

Matthew Williams: A♣J♦ All in
Chris Dandrea: K♠K♦

The board finished up with 5♠K♥ and Dandrea made a set of kings on the river to eliminate Williams in 17th place for $2,702.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Dandrea	2,200,000 320,000	320,000
Matthew Williams	Busted

Tags: Matthew Williams Chris Dandrea

03-03-2024 18:53 UTC-5

Terakun Karnchanakphan Eliminated in 18th Place ($2,702)

Matt Hansen

Level 23 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Action was heads up with around 400,000 in the middle and 8♦Q♠8♠ when Terakun "Papa Karn" Karnchanakphan got his last 505,000 into the middle. Michael Esquivel called and the cards were turned up.

Terakun Karnchanakphan: K♠Q♥ All in
Michael Esquivel: A♦A♥

The board finished up with 3♥J♥ and Papa Karn was eliminated by pocket aces in 18th place for $2,702.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Esquivel	1,410,000 740,000	740,000
Terakun Karnchanakphan	Busted

Tags: Michael Esquivel Terakun Karnchanakphan

03-03-2024 18:10 UTC-5

Nines are No Good

Matt Hansen

Level 22 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

David Mann was all in and Chris Cochran had him covered.

David Mann: 9♥9♠ All in
Chris Cochran: Q♥Q♦

The board ran out 2♥3♣10♣10♠J♣ and Cochran held on with queens to send Mann to the rail. There are now 18 players left in the tournament at the midway point of Level 22.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Cochran	1,780,000 660,000	660,000
David Mann	Busted

Tags: Chris Cochran David Mann

03-03-2024 17:45 UTC-5

Logan Doubles Through Joyner

Matt Hansen

Level 21 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Robert Logan was all in from the big blind and Will Joyner was the one to put him at risk from the button. The cards were already on their backs and the dealer was ready for a runout.

Robert Logan: A♣10♦ All in
Will Joyner: J♦J♥

The board ran out Q♥10♠4♠9♦A♠ and Logan had aces and tens to secure the double.

Meanwhile, Michael Monaghan and Andrew Todhunter are out of the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Logan	1,450,000 850,000	850,000
Will Joyner	1,050,000 -50,000	-50,000
Michael Monaghan	Busted
Andrew Todhunter	Busted

Tags: Michael Monaghan Robert Logan Andrew Todhunter Will Joyner

03-03-2024 16:38 UTC-5

McBrayer Makes a Move

Matt Hansen

Level 20 : Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

BJ McBrayer was all in for 235,000 and Jerry Henry was the one to go for the knockout.

BJ McBrayer: 8♠8♣ All in
Jerry Henry: A♦A♣

The board ran out 7♣3♦6♠K♠A♠ and the aces held to send McBrayer to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jerry Henry	855,000 615,000	615,000
BJ McBrayer	Busted

Tags: Jerry Henry BJ McBrayer

03-03-2024 15:56 UTC-5

Woe to the Vanquished

Matt Hansen

Player	Chips	Progress
William Anderson	Busted
Tina Visconti	Busted
Adam Fields	Busted
Jonathan Thomas	Busted
Kurt Scheer	Busted
Juston Hamilton	Busted
Zane Crawford	Busted
Dennis Howe	Busted
Michael Cordell	Busted
Stephen Cleghorn	Busted

03-03-2024 15:52 UTC-5

Forever Winter

Matt Hansen

Level 19: 10,000/20,000/20,000

Adam Fields was all in for slightly less than Brian Winter's 483,000. The cards were already turned up and the dealer was ready to go.

Adam Fields: 8♦8♣ All in
Brian Winter: A♣K♠

"No ace, no king," Fields said, possibly unaware of how this usually works out for the opponents of the RGPS POY points leader.

The board ran out 6♦A♠5♦J♥K♣ and Winter flopped an ace and rivered a king to send Fields to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Winter	956,000 376,000	376,000
Adam Fields	Busted

Tags: Adam Fields Brian Winter

03-03-2024 14:06 UTC-5

Reid Sees a Ghost

Matt Hansen

Level 16: 5,000/10,000/10,000

Just before the break, Terrance "T.J." Reid shoved 174,000 and Shaun "The Ghost" Emery looked him up from the next seat over. The rest of the seat bailed and action was heads up with Reid at risk.

Terrance Reid: A♦10♥ All in
Shaun Emery: J♦J♥

The board ran out 2♥4♥3♥9♠9♦ and Emery held on with pocket jacks to send Reid to the rail in early Day 2 action.