2025 San Diego Poker Classic

$600 Main Event
Day: 1ab
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Event Info
2025 San Diego Poker Classic
Final Results
Winner
Prize
$33,216
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$195,000
Total Entries
375
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 1ab
Entries
178
Players Left
20
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Pearson Wins Flip to Stay Alive

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Nathathai Pearson
Nathathai Pearson

The player in middle position raised to 9,000 and Nathathai Pearson three-bet jammed in the cutoff to put herself at risk. Middle position asked for a count and the dealer confirmed that the bet was 57,000. Middle position thought for a brief moment before making the call.

Nathathai Pearson: K10 All in
Middle position: 99

The flop came 735 with middle position still out in the lead. The 4 turn offered no help to Pearson but the 10 on the river secured her the double up.

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Nathathai Pearson
124,000
11,000
11,000

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Batoo Doubles to Hit 100k Mark

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Astivan Batoo
Astivan Batoo

Zack Brannon raised to 9,000 in the hijack and Tolga Gesli flatted in the cutoff. Astivan Batoo then three-bet jammed for 43,500 in the small blind to put himself at risk. Brannon called and Gesli got out of the way.

Astivan Batoo: A9 All in
Zack Brannon: K10

The flop came 846 with Batoo picking up the nut flush draw. The 5 turn and 4 river offered no help to Brannon and the pot was pushed Batoo's way.

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Tolga Gesli
145,000
59,000
59,000
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Astivan Batoo
104,000
52,000
52,000
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Zack Brannon
51,000
98,000
98,000

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Brannon Picks Off the Bluff

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

Action went three-ways to a flop of J34 in a hand between the player in early position, Narege Kamakian in the small blind, and Zack Brannon in the big blind.

It checked over to early position who bet 8,000 and only Brannon called. The turn landed the 10 and both players checked.

On the J river Brannon checked again and early position put out a bet of 12,000. Brannon thought for a moment before making the call. He turned over 83 for two pair, jacks and treys to scoop the pot.

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Narege Kamakian
178,000
40,000
40,000
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Zack Brannon
149,000
99,000
99,000

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Level: 12

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Bland Wins Another

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

Anthony Bland raised to 6,500 in the cutoff and Guillermo Castillo defended in the big blind.

The flop came 572 and Castillo check-called a bet of 6,000 from Bland.

The 5 turn went check-check, bringing the 7 river where Castillo led out for 15,000.

Bland then bumped it up to 50,000 and Castillo thought for a moment before giving up his hand.

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Anthony Bland
175,000
24,500
24,500
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Guillermo Castillo
125,000
25,000
25,000

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Kelley Shows an Ace

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Zach Kelley
Zach Kelley

Zach Kelley raised to 6,000 in early position and the player in the small blind called.

The flop came 986 and the small blind led out with a bet of 7,500. Kelley made the call.

On the A turn, the small blind slowed down with a check and Kelley bet 7,500.

The small blind folded and Kelley flashed the A as he dragged in the pot.

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Zach Kelley
50,500

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Nothing Bland About Pocket Aces

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Anthony Bland
Anthony Bland

Zack Brannon opened with a raise in the hijack and was three-bet by Anthony Bland to 20,000 on the button. Brannon made the call.

The flop came 5210 and Brannon bet enough to put Bland all in who had 51,500 behind. Bland snap called.

Anthony Bland: AA All in
Zack Brannon: K10

The board ran out 7, 4 and Bland's pair of aces held to earn him the double up.

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Anthony Bland
150,500
150,500
150,500
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Zack Brannon
50,000
70,000
70,000

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Level: 11

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Kamakian Building a Stack

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

The player in middle position raised to 5,000 and Narege Kamakian flatted on the button.

The flop came AJ8 and middle position continued with a bet of 8,000. Kamakian called.

The J turn checked to the 3 river where middle position checked again.

Kamakian fired out a bet of 19,000 and middle position thought for a brief moment before giving up his hand.

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Narege Kamakian
138,000
50,200
50,200