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Level: 15
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
2026 RGPS Golden Expedition San Antonio
$600 Main Event
Day: 1cd
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Level 14
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Drew Gonzalez opened to 17,000 from the hijack before William McDowell shoved for his final 38,000. Gonzalez called and put McDowell at risk.
William McDowell: 9♠9♣
Drew Gonzalez: Q♣J♠
McDowell hit a set on the flop when it came 9♦6♦7♦, and with neither player holding a diamond, McDowell was well in front.
The 2♠ turn had Gonzalez drawing dead, as the J♣ on the river was too little, too late.
Level 14
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Rudy Herrera shoved for his last 99,000 from under the gun and was called in the next seat over by Thanh Le as Herrera was at risk.
Rudy Herrera: 10♠10♣
Thanh Le: Q♣Q♠
Herrera was in trouble heading into the runout after running into the higher pair of Le.
Le hit the flop when it came 8♦2♠Q♥ to diminish Herrera's chances even further.
The J♠ gave Herrera a glimmer of hope, as he needed a nine to stay alive.
Le secured the knockout when the 7♥ peeled on the river, eliminating Herrera.
Level: 14
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Level 13
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
John Tran got the action started with an open to 160,000 from hijack position. William McDowell called on the button before Patricia Davis joined with a call from the small blind.
Davis took the betting lead when she wagered 16,000 on the 3♠9♣5♥ flop. Only Tran called.
The 3♣ turn resulted in a shove from Davis for 92,000. Tran asked for a count before he put a chip out to signal a call and put Davis at risk.
Patricia Davis: K♦9♦
John Tran: 10♣9♥
Davis was well ahead with her better kicker, but she needed to fade a ten to secure the double.
The 8♥ river was safe as Davis scored the double up versus Tran.
Level 13
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Timothy Taylor opened to 12,000 from the hijack before William McDowell called from the cutoff.
Taylor continued for 16,000 on the 8♦6♣7♦ flop, which led to a call from McDowell.
They checked it down on the 4♦ turn and the 7♣ river as they went to showdown.
McDowell showed A♠10♣ for ace-high, but it was slightly outdone by Taylor when he tabled A♥Q♥ for a better ace-high to claim the pot.
Level 13
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Level 13
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Anthony Ortega shipped it for 101,000 from under the gun and was called by Thanh Le from the cutoff as Ortega was at risk for his tournament life.
Anthony Ortega: A♠Q♣
Thanh Le: K♥K♠
Ortega had a big ace, but he nonetheless found himself in trouble against the pocket kings of Le.
Ortega hit a queen on the Q♥10♣7♣ flop to gain some additional outs, but he was unable to find any more help on the 7♥ turn or the 6♥ river to drop out of contention on Day 1c.
Level: 13
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Level 12
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The remaining eight players on Day 1c are on break for 10 minutes. Action will resume at the 3,000/6,000 level.