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
Players Left 1 / 407
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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.

Player Chips Progress
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Evan Lindeman
49,500
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Brian Brown
Busted

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Richard Yoshinaga wins first RGPS ring in Event #3: $200 Ambassador Bounty ($6,892)

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Event 03 $200 Ambassador Bounty Ring Event Winner Richard Yoshinaga
Event 03 $200 Ambassador Bounty Ring Event Winner Richard Yoshinaga

A RunGood Poker Series staple is the Ambassador Bounty, which drew out the largest crowd yet at Jamul Casino in San Diego, California. A grand total of 162 entrants came out to play this event, besting the prize pool guarantee and seeing a total of 21 players secure a piece of the $25,920 prize pool.

The ambassadors were put forth by both the Rungood included Jonathan Gavaio, Corey Paggeot, Conrad Simpson, Jamie Kerstetter, and Scott Stewart. Players would receive multiple prizes with the elimination of these players, ranging all the way up to $1,000 in cash.

At the conclusion of the tournament it would be Richard Yoshinaga making his third cash with the RunGood Poker Series his biggest lifetime score. Yoshinaga had earlier knocked out one of the casino ambassadors (Liam Gannon), and he propelled himself into the final table chip lead before claiming his first RG ring and a new high score of $6,892.

Ambassador Bounty Final Table Results

PlacePlayerPrize
1Richard Yoshinaga$6,892
2Patsy Cortez Karimi$4,514
3Cody Blades$2,659
4Zackery Rodriguez$1,619
5Maksim Tatarintsev$1,249
6Luke Richard$1,036
7Thomas Kelley$897
8Brian Schafer$791
9Bradley Miller$689

Tags: Conrad SimpsonCorey PaggeotJamie KerstetterJonathan GavaioRichard YoshinagaScott Stewart

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Registration Closed

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

The registration period for the tournament has closed, a total of 119 entrants have made their way out to this flight.

Only 15 players will be bagging up at the conclusion of the night.

Stay tuned to PokerNews to see who ends up making it to Day 2.

Tavish Margers wins third RGPS ring in Event #2: $200 Opener ($2,478)

Level 9 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Event 02 $200 Series Opener Ring Event Winner Tavish Margers
Event 02 $200 Series Opener Ring Event Winner Tavish Margers

At 1:00 of the first day of the series out here at Jamul Casino in San Diego, California, the first open event of the series kicked off. All players, whatever age they were, came out to play and claim one of the series newest rings, complete with the rocket ship on the face of it.

A total of 64 entrants came out to play, besting the guarantee set on the prize pool and $10,240 to be divided up between eight players.

It was the last stop that Tavish Margers pulled off the impressive feat of winning two RunGood rings in a single day. He now has added a hat trick to his RunGood resume, winning his third ring out here at Jamul Casino. His final table included such regulars of the stop like Mark Feinberg and Thomas Woodward.

Event #2: $200 Opener Final Table

PlacePlayerPrize
1Tavish Margers*$2,478
2Michael Perry$2,180
3William Allred$1,600
4Mark Feinberg*$1,450
5Thomas Woodard$1,219
6Michael Bollar$563
7Vladislav Roslov$461
8Brian Schafer$369

Tags: Brian SchaferMark FeinbergMichael BollarMichael PerrySan DiegoTavish MargersThomas WoodardThomas WoodwardVladislav RoslovWilliam Allred

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

Updated Counts

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Player Chips Progress
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Paul Mendoza
181,000
140,000
140,000
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Timothy Acker
155,000
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Timothy Vu
153,000
122,000
122,000
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Edgar Gonzales
143,000
74,500
74,500
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Scott Aulds
129,000
103,000
103,000
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Michael Collopy
121,000
17,000
17,000
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Noel Eicher
81,000
20,000
20,000
Jaka Coaching
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Michael Perry
80,000
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Maksim Tatarintsev
78,000
35,000
35,000
Defending Champion
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Derrick Yamada
69,000
14,000
14,000
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Thomas Kornecook
68,000
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George Kalfayan
39,000
21,600
21,600
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Rip Fritzer
38,000
7,000
7,000
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Cody Blades
36,000
12,000
12,000
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Conrad Simpson
31,000
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William Wilson
19,000
3,000
3,000

Gonzales Triples; Morey Scoops Side

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Ken Morey
Ken Morey

A player in late position raised to 4,400 which saw Ken Morey call on the button. In the big blind, Edgar Gonzales moved all in for 21,600 and the late position player moved all in for 32,000 which Morey called.

Edgar Gonzales: 1010
Opponent: AK
Ken Morey: AQ

The board ran out Q63710 and the rivered set of tens was good for Gonzales, while Morey scooped the side pot to eliminate his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Ken Morey
78,000
78,000
78,000
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Edgar Gonzales
68,500
68,500
68,500

Tags: Edgar GonzalesKen Morey