2025 RGPS Mission RunGood San Diego

$600 Main Event
Day: 1a
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Event Info
2025 RGPS Mission RunGood San Diego
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
66
Prize
$42,875
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$211,640
Entries
407
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
75,000 / 150,000
Ante
150,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
119
Players Left
15
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Noel Eicher Eliminated on The Bubble By Cody Blades

Level 15 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Noel Eicher
Noel Eicher

Randy Shamo moved all in from the small blind for 95,000 and in the big blind, Noel Eicher called.

Randy Shamo: AK All in
Noel Eicher: K8

The board ran out 49J10Q and the Broadway on the river was good for Shamo to double up through Eicher, leaving him with just 8,000 behind.

On the very next hand, Noel Eicher moved his last chips in for 10,000 after us Nova Baghdasarian raised to 21,000 from early position and Cody Blades called on the button.

The flop rolled out K107 and Baghdasarian check-called a bet of 15,000 from Blades.

Bagdasarian check-folded to a bet of 25,000 from Blades on the Q turn.

Noel Eicher: Q9 All in
Cody Blades: KQ

The river A was a mere formality as the former RGPS Jamul Main Event champion ended up as the final casualty of the night.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for a full recap soon to come.

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Cody Blades
472,000
141,000
141,000
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Randy Shamo
188,000
188,000
188,000
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Noel Eicher
Busted
Jaka Coaching

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Stark Prospects for The Defending Champ

Level 13 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Maksim Tatarintsev
Maksim Tatarintsev

Action was picked up with cards on their backs with defending champion Maksim Tatarintsev all in and at risk for his last 88,000 up against Derek Stark.

Maksim Tatarintsev: A9 All in
Derek Stark: 77

The board ran out as no help to Tatarintsev as Stark raked in the pot, leaving the defending champion to take the elevator ride back down to the casino floor.

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Derek Stark
266,000
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Maksim Tatarintsev
Busted
Defending Champion

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Feder Sends One Home

Level 13 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Brett Feder
Brett Feder

Brett Feder defended his big blind to a raise to the tune of 15,000 from Zackery Rodriguez.

Both players checked the flop of 10102 to the J turn where Feder bet 30,000. Rodriguez moved all in for 98,000 and Feder called.

Zackery Rodriguez: AK All in
Brett Feder: Q10

The river 7 did not complete the Rodriguez' flush draw and Feder raked in a sizable pot as the night came to a close.

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Brett Feder
340,000
310,000
310,000
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Zackery Rodriguez
Busted

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Perry Flips His Coin... and Loses

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Michael Perry
Michael Perry

Action was picked up with cards on their backs with Michael Perry all in and at risk for his last 31,000 and Jeffrey Burquist holding the covering stack.

Michael Perry: 44
Jeffrey Burquist: AJ

Before the flop was dealt, Perry held his coin and called heads while tossing it in the air. It landed on tails, signifying the pot would go in the direction of Burquist and the board obliged with the runout of 66Q7Q, counterfeiting Perry's pair and eliminating him from the tournament.

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Jeffrey Burquist
96,000
18,000
18,000
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Michael Perry
Busted

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Jacks Hold For Aulds Lang Syne

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Scott Aulds
Scott Aulds

Action was picked up with cards on their backs in the biggest pot of the tournament.

After various bets preflop, Prakhar Jain was all in for his last 134,000 up against Scott Aulds who held the bigger stack.

Prakhar Jain: AK All in
Scott Aulds: JJ

The board ran out 810467 and the jacks held up to give the overall tournament lead to Aulds while Jain was left to take the elevator ride down to the casino floor.

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Scott Aulds
310,000
145,000
145,000
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Prakhar Jain
Busted

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Aulds Turns Kornecook

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Thomas Kornecook
Thomas Kornecook

Scott Aulds raised to 6,000 from middle position and in the big blind, Thomas Kornecook called.

The flop rolled out 1035 and Kornecook checked over to Aulds who bet 7,000, prompting Kornecook to move all in for 21,000 and Aulds called.

Thomas Kornecook: 108 All in
Scott Aulds: A9

The board ran out A4 and the turn ace was good enough for the recently crowned three-time RGPS ring winner to take down the pot and eliminate Kornecook.

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Scott Aulds
165,000
36,000
36,000
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Thomas Kornecook
Busted

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Lindeman Takes Out Brown; Yamada Gone

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Evan Lindeman
Evan Lindeman

Brian Brown moved in his final 12,000 from the small blind and in the big blind, Evan Lindeman called to put him at risk.

Brian Brown: K2
Evan Lindeman: AK

The board ran out Q610J3 and the Broadway was good for Lindeman to take down the pot.

At another table, two time RGPS Jamul Main Event champion was eliminated from the tournament.

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Evan Lindeman
49,500
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Brian Brown
Busted

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Burquist Rivers Kings Up

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Jeffery Burquist
Jeffery Burquist

Action was picked up with cards on their backs in a confrontation between Kevin Locke in the big blind and Jeffrey Burquist in first position.

The flop had read 1087 and it was Locke at risk for his last 23,000.

Kevin Locke: 87
Jeffrey Burquist: KK

A runout of 99 ended up giving Burquist kings and nines to eliminate Locke from the tournament, besting his eights and sevens.

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Jeffrey Burquist
78,000
22,000
22,000
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Kevin Locke
Busted

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