Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Evan Benton opened to 3,000 from the hijack and Dante Prado de Olivieira defended from the big blind.
The flop came A♦K♣J♦ and de Oivieira check-called a 3,000 bet from Benton.
Both players checked the 9♠ turn leading to the J♣ river. Benton shoved with a covering stack and de Olivieira mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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121,000 | |
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11,000
17,000
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17,000 |
Cody Stanford opened to 3,000 from the button, Joshua Rhodes three-bet shoved for 41,000 from the small blind and Stanford called with a covering stack to put him at risk.
Joshua Rhodes: 10♦10♥
Cody Stanford: A♣10♠
Rhodes was a big favorite needing to fade only one overcard from Stanford. The case ten on the 10♣Q♠6♦ flop extended his lead and he remained ahead as the rest of the board ran out K♦6♠ to double through Stanford.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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84,500
84,500
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84,500 |
|
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38,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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115,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
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110,000
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
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100,500
83,500
|
83,500 |
|
|
89,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
||
|
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83,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
|
82,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
75,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
68,000
49,000
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49,000 |
|
|
58,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
|
52,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
35,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
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34,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
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28,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
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27,500
36,500
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36,500 |
|
|
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|
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22,200
58,800
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58,800 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Players are now on their second 15-minute break of the day. Late registration will close following this break and blind levels will increase from 30 minutes to 40 minutes.
Preston McEwen opened to 2,500 from under the gun and received calls from players in the small blind and big blind.
All three players checked the J♥8♥8♣ flop leading to the 9♣ turn. Action checked around to McEwen who bet 3,000 and both opponents called.
McEwen continued for 17,000 when checked to on the 4♠ river and this time both opponents opted to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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67,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
The first ever RunGood Poker Series stop in Central Pennsylvania crowned a champion last month, as Chadd Beatty conquered the field in the RGPS Grand Prix Pennsylvania $800 Main Event.
The victory wrapped up a very successful week for the local cash game player, earning his second RGPS ring of the series at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course. The event drew 165 total entries, more than doubling the guarantee for a prize pool of $115,500.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chadd Beatty | United States | $26,018* |
| 2 | Rob Gardner | United States | $22,351* |
| 3 | Christopher Coles | United States | $13,520 |
| 4 | Richard Wilburn | United States | $9,712 |
| 5 | Zachary Gruneberg | United States | $7,179 |
| 6 | Anthony Potis | United States | $5,465 |
| 7 | Mark Brodsky | United States | $4,289 |
| 8 | Patrick Waters | United States | $3,472 |
| 9 | Jonathan Ares | United States | $2,903 |
*Denotes heads-up deal
A player from early position opened to 2,100 and Dante Prado de Olivieira called in middle position before Chad Tardiff three-bet to 6,200 from the cutoff. Only de Olivieira called.
The flop came A♣6♣6♥ and de Olivieira check-called a 3,500 bet from Tardiff.
Tardiff bet 10,000 when checked to on the 7♠ turn and this time de Olivieira folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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86,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
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54,000
16,000
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16,000 |