Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
Anthony Kellen, currently second in the RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Council Bluffs Casino Championship race, was all in and at risk for his last 14,500 from the hijack, and a player in middle position had him at risk.
Anthony Kellen:
Opponent:
Kellen couldn't hit on the flop, but drilled the turn to take a big lead, one he wouldn't relinquish on the river for the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Anthony Kellen
|
32,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ron McMillen | 80,000 | 32,000 |
Steve Vang (MN) | 78,000 | 10,300 |
Kerry Hildebrand | 75,000 | 32,000 |
Vito DiStefano
|
39,000 | -3,000 |
Bryan Skreens | 36,000 | 9,000 |
Eric Atchison | 16,500 | -10,500 |
Daniel Lowery | 15,500 | -32,000 |
Swadeep Mishra | Busted | |
Doc Hanson
|
Busted |
Papa Karn got his last 8,500 in from the small blind, and was at risk against Cecilia Foster in the cutoff.
Papa Karn:
Cecilia Foster:
Karn looked primed to double after the flop, but running spades on the turn and river gave Foster a flush and eliminated Karn.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Cecilia Foster
|
45,000 | |
Papa Karn | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Luke Blindert | 93,000 | 48,000 |
John Waugh | 74,000 | 38,000 |
Ryan Phan | 56,000 | 53,000 |
Jasen Currie | 52,000 | 3,000 |
Taylor Howard | 52,000 | -43,000 |
Drew Maras
|
47,500 | 7,500 |
Robert Mitchell | 37,000 | |
Duane Gerleman | 34,500 | 4,000 |
Chris Albert
|
33,500 | -10,500 |
Donald Spahiu
|
27,500 | -5,000 |
Steve Federspiel | 22,500 | 10,000 |
Gerald Heath | 22,500 | 4,900 |
Mike Lagana
|
19,000 | -12,000 |
Jonathan Kim | 18,500 | -11,600 |
Doc Hanson
|
13,000 | -7,000 |
Day 1c brought the biggest group of runners to the felt for the RunGood Poker Series All Stars Horseshoe Council Bluffs Main Event, as 304 entrants ponied up the buy-in, bringing the total field for the event up to a staggering 852 entrants, more than doubling 2020's iteration of this event, with 368 players entering February's Main Event. This also serves as the largest Main Event in terms of entrants in tour history!
Stay tuned later for full prize pool information.
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
"I got a gross one for ya!" Nevada's Vito DiStefano told PokerNews during the break.
In the hand in question, DiStefano raised to 2,000 from early position, and an opponent in middle position three-bet to 7,000. DiStefano four-bet shoved for 19,000, and his opponent snap-called.
Vito DiStefano:
Opponent:
DiStefano went from the outhouse to the penthouse on a flop to take a commanding lead, but the turn gave his opponent a set and some hope.
"There was a lot of cursing," DiStefano said of his opponent when the hit the river, failing to bust DiStefano's flush, and he took down the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Vito DiStefano
|
42,000 |
Players are off on a fifteen-minute break. When they return, registration for the RunGood Poker Series All Stars Horseshoe Council Bluffs $575 Main Event will come to a close.
Jasen Currie had 8,000 out in front of him from the hijack with a flop on the felt, and was contemplating a raise to 23,000 from an opponent in middle position.
"Set of nines?" Currie asked his opponent, who didn't respond. Currie had 20,300 total in his stack and elected to call it off.
Jasen Currie:
Opponent:
Currie's two-pair held on the turn and river to earn the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jasen Currie | 49,000 |