$600 Main Event Day 1bc | 2026 RGPS Passport Tunica

03-14-2026 15:59 UTC-5

Wilkerson Takes Out a Pair

Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Three players had their chips in the middle, and the cards were flipped up as the dealer sorted the side pot.

Andrea Hizer: 6♥6♦ All in
Middle position: A♥K♣ All in
Brad Wilkerson: 8♠8♥

Brad Wilkerson caught the only piece of the 7♥J♠4♠3♥8♣ runout, improving to a set of eights to eliminate Andrea Hizer along with another opponent in middle position.

At a nearby table, Chris Moneymaker's seat was vacant after the losing the rest of his short stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brad Wilkerson	112,000 112,000	112,000
Andrea Hizer	Busted
Chris Moneymaker	Busted

Tags: Andrea Hizer Brad Wilkerson Chris Moneymaker

03-14-2026 15:49 UTC-5

Higgins Flips with Moneymaker

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Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Matthew Higgins opened to 3,000 in early position, and Chris Moneymaker three-bet to 9,000 from two seats over. Higgins moved the rest of his stack in, and Moneymaker made the quick call.

Matthew Higgins: 10♥10♦ All in
Chris Moneymaker: A♠K♦

Higgins improved to a set of tens on the 2♠5♦10♣A♦4♥ runout, leaving Moneymaker's pair of aces behind to earn the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Higgins	68,000 68,000	68,000
Chris Moneymaker	22,000 22,000	22,000

Tags: Chris Moneymaker Matthew Higgins

03-14-2026 15:40 UTC-5

Thomas Shoves the Turn

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Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Andrea Hizer opened to 4,000 from under the gun, and William Austin slid in a call from middle position. Adam Thomas defended his big blind, and all three players checked the 9♥8♣2♦ flop.

Thomas led out for 8,000 on the 6♥ turn, taking down the pot as Hizer and Austin quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
William Austin	244,000 98,000	98,000
Andrea Hizer	46,000 32,000	32,000
Adam Thomas	29,000 12,000	12,000

Tags: William Austin Andrea Hizer Adam Thomas

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

03-14-2026 15:19 UTC-5

Break Time

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Players have reached another 15-minute break.

Late registation for Day 1b will close at the start of the next level.

03-14-2026 15:10 UTC-5

Riebeling Pips Hart

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Jeffrey Riebeling was all in on the river of a completed board showing 9♦10♠10♦2♠8♥. James Hart opted to make the call, and the cards were tabled.

Jeffrey Riebeling: Q♠Q♥ All in
James Hart: J♥J♦

Riebeling showed down his pocket queens, beating Hart's jacks to double up and take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeffrey Riebeling	73,000 40,000	40,000
James Hart	58,000

Tags: James Hart Jeffrey Riebeling

03-14-2026 14:59 UTC-5

Updated Counts Around the Room

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kimberly Francisco	218,000 60,000	60,000
William Austin	146,000
Terry Hawkins	91,000 63,000	63,000
Walter Hunter	64,000 45,000	45,000
Jeremy Manley	49,000
Horace Wooten II	48,000 4,000	4,000
Ron Germany	36,000 28,000	28,000
Michael Austin	34,000 22,000	22,000
Walker Miskelly	32,000 2,000	2,000
Craig Welko	28,000 2,000	2,000
Michael Saunders	27,000 1,000	1,000
Preston McEwen	25,000 5,000	5,000
Zachary Woodward	24,000 6,000	6,000
Guy McDill	23,000
Dillon Dusza	16,000 10,000	10,000
Rusty Wooten	10,000
Rose Cooney	8,000 9,000	9,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

03-14-2026 14:40 UTC-5

Day 1b Climbs Above 200 Entries

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Josh Noy

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The field for Day 1b continues to grow, climbing above the 200-entry mark midway through Level 7.

Late registration remains open until the start of Level 9, while Day 1c begins tonight at 6:00 p.m. local time.

03-14-2026 14:33 UTC-5

Hizer Gets Away Against Durr

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Josh Noy

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Andrea Hizer fired a bet of 11,000 from early position on the 2♥4♦5♥Q♥ turn, and Brian Durr replied by moving all in for 45,900 on the button.

"I know you don't have the nut flush," Hizer said as she took some time to reach a decision. Hizer opted to fold, tossing her A♥J♦ face up onto the table.

Durr showed K♥6♥ as he collected the pot, with Hizer left nodding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Durr	84,000 84,000	84,000
Andrea Hizer	78,000

Tags: Andrea Hizer Brian Durr