Event #13: $3,000 Main Event
Day 1a Started
2022 The Lodge Championship Series
Event #13: $3,000 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a
2022 The Lodge Championship Series
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$2,000,000
Entries
617
Level
28
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Entries
78
Players Left
28
Welcome to Day 1a of the Main Event: $2,000,000 Guaranteed NLH
The much anticipated Main Event will begin at 11 a.m. here in Round Rock, Texas, just north of Austin, at The Lodge Poker Club. It has been an incredible series with enormous prize pools thus far, and the six flights for Day 1 of this event will no doubt add to the prestige.
The buy-in is $3,000 and gets you a deep stack of 50,000 in a very player-friendly structure. Blinds will be 50-minutes long for the entirety of Day 1. Late entry and re-entry will be allowed until the beginning of the seventh level. Day 1 play will conclude at the end of level nine or when 15% of the field remains, whichever comes first.
There will be two Day 1 flights each day on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., so there are plenty of opportunities to join in on the event. PokerNews will be here every step of the way, so follow along for all of your Main Event action.
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Kevin, the tournament director for the morning, has announced "Shuffle up and deal," and our main event has officially begun.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Early Notable Entrants
Level 1
: 100/200, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
Lodge Championship Series Results So Far
Level 1
: 100/200, 0 ante
The Lodge Championship Series is underway here at The Lodge Poker Club in Round Rock, Texas. This series runs from May 4-24, having over $5 million in guarantees, including a $2 million guaranteed main event that begins today, May 19.
Here is a look at some of the events that have been completed thus far, along with prize pools and winners.
| Date | Tournament | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | Event #1 - NLH $300 Seniors | 172 | $43,000 | John Skrovan | Granger, TX | $9,557 |
| May 4 | Event #2 – PLO $500 | 119 | $50,575 | Pejman Niyati | Plano, TX | $15,173 |
| May 4 | Event #3 - NLH $1,000 Six Max | 125 | $110,000 | Badr Imejjane | Frisco, TX | $24,673* |
| May 5 | Event #4 - NLH $400 Multi-Flight | 1,556 | $526,640 | Rudy Cadenas | Las Vegas, NV | $54,231* |
| May 8 | Event #5 – NLH $600 Mystery Bounty | 528 | $300,000 | Mohammad Bagheri | Dallas, TX | $40,024 |
| May 10 | Event #6 – NLH $500 Tag Team | 34 | $20,000 | Matthew Sottek & Walter Glasier | Texas | $4,837 |
| May 10 | Event #7 – NLH $300 Veterans Charity Event | 47 | $15,000 | Roger Pettit | Killeen, TX | $2,507* |
| May 11 | Event #8 - NLH $1600 Mystery Bounty | 659 | $1,000,000 | Zachary Hambrice | San Antonio, TX | $96,408* |
| May 15 | Event #9 - NLH $800 | 1,116 | $756,480 | Alexis Meyer | Monterrey, MX | $113,367* |
| May 18 | Event #10 - NLH - High Roller | TBD | TBD | TBD | ||
| May 18 | Event #11 - BIG O $500 | 140 | $59,500 | Diego Diaz | Leander, TX | $12,140 |
| May 18 | Event #12 - NLH Freezeout $300 | 215 | $53,750 | Justin Belforti | Medway, MA | $13,343 |
Jagroo Block Bets River to Chip Up
Level 1
: 100/200, 0 ante
Action picked up on the flop in a single-raised pot with Justin Jones in position on the button.
Justin Jones continued on the button for 300 into the 900 chip pot. The board showed 
. Michael Jagroo check-called.
The turn brought the 
and Jagroo checked once more. Jones continued his aggression with a bet of 1,200 and Jagroo called again.
The river 
hit the board and Jagroo decided to lead for 1,200. Jones tossed in the call.
Jagroo showed the 
for top pair and Jones mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,200 | 55,200 |
|
44,800 | 44,800 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Lockwood Bets Twice and Gets a Fold
Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
One player raised preflop to 600 from middle position and found three callers, including Shiva Peddi in the cutoff and Peter Lockwood on the button.
The flop came the 
. Three players checked to Lockwood on the button who took control of the betting with a wager of 1,100. Only Peddi made the call.
The 
showed up on the turn. Peddi checked again and Lockwood put together a bet of 2,500. Before he could move them across the line, Peddi released his cards and Lockwood gathered the chips from the multi-way pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000 | 55,000 |
|
46,800 | 46,800 |
Brint Picks off the River Bluff
Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
Jeremy Bowman called an early position raise of 600 before Raymond Brint decided to three-bet to 2,100. Brint found callers from the other two players and the hand went to a flop three ways.
was the flop, and all three players checked fairly quickly.
On the 
turn, players checked to Brint who now bet 3000, about half pot. Only Bowman called.
The 
hit the river, prompting Bowman to now lead for 8,000. Brint immediately called.
"Good call," said Bowman as he tabled . Brint revealed 
for turned top pair and earned himself the pot when he hung on at the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
129,000 | 129,000 |
|
|
36,000 | 36,000 |