2026 RGPS Golden Expedition Houston

$600 Main Event
Day: 1bc
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Event Info
2026 RGPS Golden Expedition Houston
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♥8♣
Prize
$51,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$269,000
Total Entries
538
Places Paid
49
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 1bc
Entries
156
Players Left
14
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Lynch Can't Climb from Behind

Level 17 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Walter Lynch returned from break with a stack of just over 170,000 chips and moved all in. George Beck reshoved all in from the cutoff and the rest of the table folded.

Walter Lynch: A♣Q♥All in
George Beck: J♥J♦

The flop came J♠10♦8♠ to give Beck a set of jacks but Lynch had two straight draws to hit. The A♥ on the turn changed nothing and the 8♦ on the river gave Beck a full house to send Lynch to the rail.

Tags: George BeckWalter Lynch

Level: 17

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

Last Break of the Night

Level 16 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The remaining 18 players are taking their last 15-minute break of the night. There will be 12 places getting paid and just nine players moving on to Day 2 on Sunday.

Meanwhile, in the evening flight, there are currently 41 entries with just 33 players remaining on Day 1c.

Le Finds Two Pair to Bust Holland

Level 16 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
James Holland
James Holland

Duc Le raised to 24,000 in the cutoff and James Holland went all in for his last 52,000 out of the big blind. Le quickly called and the cards were face up.

James Holland: A♠8♣All in
Duc Le: Q♣J♣

The flop came Q♠8♦6♣ to give both players a pair but it was Le who took the lead. The J♠ on the turn improved him to two pair and the 7♠ bricked out on the river.

Tags: Duc LeJames Holland

Deuces Never Lose

Level 16 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Jeremy Moore opened to 26,000 in the hijack and Joseph Coffaro moved all in for 106,000 on his left in the cutoff. The action folded back to Moore who slid in some chips to call.

Joseph Coffaro: A♠Q♦All in
Jeremy Moore: 2♥2♦

It was a coin flip and the flop of K♠J♠2♣ vaulted Moore into a big lead. The K♦ on the turn sealed the deal and the 8♥ on the river was just a formality.

Tags: Jeremy MooreJoseph Coffaro

Level: 16

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Schulz Runs Into the Ladies

Level 15 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Gabriel Andrade
Gabriel Andrade

Gabriel Andrade raised it up to 20,000 on the button and Andrew Schulz ripped all in for around 160,000 from the big blind. Andrade wasted no time before calling and the cards were face up.

Andrew Schulz: A♥10♦All in
Gabriel Andrade: Q♠Q♦

The flop came K♥K♣J♥ and Andrade maintained his lead with the pocket queens. The 10♠ landed on the turn and Schulz could now only win with another ten. The river was the A♠ and Andrade made a straight to send Schulz home.

Tags: Andrew SchulzGabriel Andrade

Some Big Stacks Remaining

Level 15 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Level: 15

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Shelton Dominates Toralba

Level 14 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Christopher Chomenko opened to 16,000 from under the gun and Nicholas Toralba pushed all in for 162,000 in the cutoff. Connel Shelton reshoved all in for 270,000 on the button which forced Chomenko to get out of the way.

Nicholas Toralba: A♦Q♥All in
Connel Shelton: A♣K♥

Shelton was in a dominating position and the flop of K♣J♦7♥ left it that way. The 8♦ and 6♠ runout could not save Toralba who was eliminated.

Tags: Christopher ChomenkoConnel SheltonNicholas Toralba