$600 Main Event | 2025 San Diego Poker Classic

08-24-2025 14:12 UTC-8

Acevedo's Ace-Queen Holds

Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

David Fernandez Sanchez raised to 30,000 in the hijack and Sebastian Acevedo three-bet jammed in the cutoff for 125,000 to put himself at risk. Sanchez thought for a moment before making the call.

Sebastian Acevedo: A♦Q♠ All in
David Fernandez Sanchez: A♣5♣

The board ran out 9♥4♦6♣A♥2♦ and Acevedo's kicker played to earn him the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Acevedo	290,000 146,000	146,000
David Fernandez Sanchez	290,000 183,000	183,000

Tags: David Fernandez Sanchez Sebastian Acevedo

08-24-2025 14:06 UTC-8

Nathathai Pearson Eliminated in 25th Place ($1,424)

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Nathathai Pearson open-shoved in the hijack for 170,000 to put herself at risk and was called by Romeo Ebidag in the cutoff.

Nathathai Pearson: 9♥9♠ All in
Romeo Ebidag: K♠K♦

The board ran out 5♦5♠J♥6♦J♣ and Ebidag's kings remained best to send Pearson to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romeo Ebidag	1,125,000 425,000	425,000
Nathathai Pearson	Busted

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08-24-2025 13:55 UTC-8

Shamo Doubles

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Karl Hedberg raised to 30,000 in late position and Randy Shamo three-bet jammed on the button for 40,000 total to put himself at risk. Hedberg made the call.

Randy Shamo: 5♥5♦ All in
Karl Hedberg: 10♣7♣

The flop came 9♥A♠4♥ with Shamo's pair of fives still in the lead. Hedberg picked up an open-ender on the 8♣ turn but was unable to get there when the 9♣ landed on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Karl Hedberg	650,000 55,000	55,000
Randy Shamo	120,000 110,000	110,000

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08-24-2025 13:45 UTC-8

Sharon Russo Eliminated in 26th Place ($1,424)

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Armando Mesina raised to 35,000 in late position and Sharon Russo three-bet shoved in the hijack for 60,000. Mesina made the call with the covering stack.

Sharon Russo: A♠Q♠ All in
Armando Mesina: 10♠10♣

Russo pulled ahead on the 7♣Q♣4♣ flop, pairing her queen but Mesina took the lead on the 10♦ turn, improving to a set.

The 6♦ rolled off on the river to end Russo's impressive tournament run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Armando Mesina	825,000 305,000	305,000
Sharon Russo	Busted

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08-24-2025 13:37 UTC-8

Jesus Rosales Eliminated in 27th Place ($1,424)

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Silas Tooley opened with a raise in the hijack and Jesus Rosales three-bet jammed in the small blind for 75,000 to put himself at risk. Tooley made the call.

Jesus Rosales: A♥10♦ All in
Silas Tooley: 9♠9♥

It was a fair fight but Tooley won the flip when the board ran out 6♥8♣8♠7♣5♣, sending Rosales to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Silas Tooley	835,000 109,000	109,000
Jesus Rosales	Busted

Tags: Jesus Rosales Silas Tooley

Level: 18

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

08-24-2025 13:12 UTC-8

Break Time

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Nick Becker

Level 17 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The remaining 27 players have been sent on a 15-minute break and will return to blinds at 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 big blind ante.

08-24-2025 13:02 UTC-8

Three Table Redraw (full)

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Nick Becker

Level 17 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	1	Jesus Rosales	United States	70,000	6
1	2	Romeo Edibag	United States	700,000	58
1	3	Anthony Stabile	United States	505,000	42
1	4	Taylor Bell	United States	207,000	17
1	5	James Kozono	United States	521,000	43
1	6	Ken Morey	United States	510,000	43
1	7	Silas Tooley	United States	625,000	52
1	8	Anthony Bland	United States	432,000	36
1	9	Nathathai Pearson	United States	395,000	33

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2	1	Greg Hamrock	United States	202,000	17
2	2	Armando Mesina	United States	520,000	43
2	3	Sharon Russo	United States	175,000	15
2	4	Michael Megison	United States	550,000	46
2	5	Jason Kudron	United States	248,000	21
2	6	Jacques Rogers	United States	185,000	15
2	7	Michael Kaplitz	United States	310,000	26
2	8	Tolga Gesli	United States	365,000	30
2	9	Caleb Overby	United States	262,000	22


8	1	Bradley Miller	United States	575,000	48
8	2	Keith Eoll	United States	300,000	25
8	3	Karl Hedberg	United States	705,000	59
8	4	David Fernandez Sanchez	United States	473,000	39
8	5	Sebastian Acevedo	United States	144,000	12
8	6	Randy Shamo	United States	230,000	19
8	7	Patrick Wamsley	United States	1,100,000	92
8	8	Jason Jacintho	United States	334,000	28
8	9	Luke Richard	United States	403,000	34

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Wamsley	1,100,000 400,000	400,000
Karl Hedberg	705,000 195,000	195,000
Romeo Ebidag	700,000 218,000	218,000
Silas Tooley	625,000 108,000	108,000
Bradley Miller	575,000 330,000	330,000
Michael Megison	550,000 220,000	220,000

James Kozono	521,000 8,000	8,000

Armando Mesina	520,000 246,000	246,000
Ken Morey	510,000 10,000	10,000

Anthony Stabile	505,000 165,000	165,000
David Fernandez Sanchez	473,000 173,000	173,000
Anthony Bland	432,000 97,000	97,000
Luke Richard	403,000 55,000	55,000
Nathathai Pearson	395,000 222,000	222,000
Tolga Gesli	365,000 170,000	170,000
Jason Jacintho	334,000 133,000	133,000
Michael Kaplitz	310,000 114,000	114,000
Keith Eoll	300,000 46,000	46,000
Caleb Overby	262,000 351,000	351,000

Jason Kudron	248,000 31,000	31,000
Randy Shamo	230,000 123,000	123,000
Taylor Bell	207,000 39,000	39,000
Greg Hamrock	202,000 45,000	45,000
Jacques Rogers	185,000 25,000	25,000
Sharon Russo	175,000 275,000	275,000