$1,200 Main Event Day 1a | 2025 RGPS Mission RunGood Jacksonville

05-01-2025 19:58 UTC-5

Raio, Raio, Raio Your Boat, Gently Down the Stream

Brett Slezak

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Christopher McGarrah opened to 4,000 from middle position before Nicholas Raio three-bet to 11,000 from the hijack. The player in the cutoff jammed for her remaining 5,500, and McGarrah called.

McGarrah check-called a 7,000 bet on the Q♣J♦8♥ flop.

McGarrah then check-folded to a 13,500 bet on the 4♠ turn.

Cutoff: 6♠6♦ All in
Nicholas Raio: Q♠Q♥

Raio had his opponent drawing dead to the K♠ river as he filled up and the field has been reduced to its final 19 players

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Raio	190,000 190,000	190,000
Christopher McGarrah	40,000

Tags: Christopher McGarrah Nicholas Raio

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/2,500

Ante: 2,500

05-01-2025 20:15 UTC-5

Final Two Tables

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Brett Slezak

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

The final 16 players have combined at two final tables, and play will continue until there are 11 players left.

05-01-2025 20:33 UTC-5

Beetz Beatdown

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Brett Slezak

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Pablo Valdivieso opened to 6,000 from middle position and Nicholas Raio called in the cutoff. In the small blind, Danny Clarkson jammed for 28,000. Bradley Beetz cold-called in the big blind, and the other two came along as well.

Four ways to the K♠9♥9♣ flop, Beetz checked to Valdivieso who bet 30,000, Raio folded, and Beetz called.

On the Q♥ turn, Beetz checked again to Valdivieso who jammed for around 45,000 and Beetz snapped it off.

Danny Clarkson: 6♠6♦ All in
Pablo Valdivieso: K♥Q♠ All in
Bradley Beetz: K♦K♣

Beetz had both opponents drawing dead to the river as he collected a massive one to bring the tournament to its final 13 players.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bradley Beetz	330,000

Danny Clarkson	Busted
Pablo Valdivieso	Busted

Tags: Bradley Beetz Danny Clarkson Nicholas Raio Pablo Valdivieso

05-01-2025 20:36 UTC-5

Break Time

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Brett Slezak

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

The final 13 players are going on a 15-minute break.

Play resumes in Level 13 with blinds at 2,000/3,000/3,000.

05-01-2025 20:50 UTC-5

Count Update

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Brett Slezak

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bradley Beetz	330,000

Matthew Hoffman	255,000
David Trager	225,000 90,000	90,000
Nicholas Raio	170,000 20,000	20,000
Terakun Karnchanakphan	155,000 5,000	5,000
Kristopher Burchfield	135,000 20,000	20,000
Shannon Scalice	125,000 15,000	15,000
Danielle Chaput	115,000 60,000	60,000
Christopher McGarrah	105,000 65,000	65,000
Shane Scorza	40,000 5,000	5,000

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/3,000

Ante: 3,000

05-01-2025 21:05 UTC-5

Hand-for-Hand

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Brett Slezak

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

With the elimination of Danielle Chaput, play will continue hand-for-hand until another player is eliminated.

05-01-2025 21:28 UTC-5

Shannon Scalice Eliminated on the Money Bubble

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Brett Slezak

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was picked up on the turn with around 55,000 in the middle in a hand between Shannon Scalice from the small blind and Shane Scorza from the cutoff.

With the board reading 10♣9♥3♠5♥, Scalice jammed for 52,000 and Scorza beat her into the pot as the slightly covering stack.

Shannon Scalice: 7♠7♦ All in
Shane Scorza: 10♠10♥

Scalice was drawing dead to the 6♠ river as she hit the rail on the stone bubble.