2026 RGPS Golden Expedition San Antonio

$600 Main Event
Day: 1ef
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Event Info
2026 RGPS Golden Expedition San Antonio
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$200,000
Total Entries
355
Players Left
42
Average Chip Stack
338,095
Total Chips
14,200,000
Level Info
Level
14
Blinds
4,000 / 8,000
Ante
8,000
Players Info - Day 1ef
Entries
171
Players Left
21
Players Left 42 / 355

Shaik Makes Correct Read

Level 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Jason Derrick got the action started with an open to 600 from early position. John McCullough called from the cutoff, but Tahir Shaik wanted to play for more. Shaik opted to three-bet to 2,100 on the button. Derrick and McCullough both called.

The 5♣8♦J♥ flop was checked by Derrick and McCullough. Shaik continued for 1,200. Only McCullough called.

Both players checked the K♣ turn, ushering in the 6♥ river. McCullough fired 5,700 on the river. Shaik went into the tank as he considered his decision before making the call.

McCullough showed 10♥9♣ for ten high. Shaik revealed A♥Q♣ for ace high as he claimed the pot.

Tags: Jason DerrickJohn McCulloughTahir Shaik