Event #13: $3,000 Main Event Day 1c | 2022 The Lodge Championship Series

05-20-2022 14:21 UTC-5

Lodge Championship Series Results So Far

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Level 5 : 300/600, 600 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 $5,000 High Roller	82	$120,704	Michael Perrone	Chicago, IL	$120,704
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

05-20-2022 14:33 UTC-5

Wells Take a Flip with Rodriguez

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Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Pedro Rodriguez raised from the hijack, Adam Wells three-bet the small blind, and Rodriguez pushed. Wells called for less, having 42,100 and the two turned over their cards.

Wells had two jacks versus the big slick of Rodriguez. The board rolled out and johnnies held on for the pot, shipping a double over to Wells.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Wells	86,000 36,000	36,000
Pedro Rodriguez	16,500 -33,500	-33,500

Tags: Adam Wells Pedro Rodriguez

05-20-2022 14:56 UTC-5

Assorted Chip Counts

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Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Moreno	148,000 4,000	4,000
Casey Brown	142,000 10,000	10,000
Salim Khoury	141,000 27,900	27,900
Dale Roesel	140,000 70,500	70,500
Frank Sill	100,000 21,000	21,000
Mitchell Halverson	100,000 9,000	9,000
Aaron McEvoy	95,000 45,000	45,000
Johnathan Morrell	90,000 40,000	40,000
Peter Kaemmerlen	84,000 34,000	34,000
Anthony Bogard	72,000 72,000	72,000
Stephen Song	69,000 19,000	19,000

Frank Stepuchin	65,000 15,000	15,000

Ricardo Alvarado	65,000 15,000	15,000

Miguel Capriles	62,000 -16,000	-16,000
Jacob Ferro	60,500 10,500	10,500
Tyler Thompson	56,500 -14,500	-14,500
Kristen Foxen	55,000 5,000	5,000

Upeshka De Silva	54,500 4,500	4,500

Dejuante Alexander	47,000 47,000	47,000

Anthony Russo	46,500
Brett Murray	45,000 45,000	45,000
Bin Weng	36,000 24,000	24,000

05-20-2022 15:20 UTC-5

Alvarado Receives Early Birthday Present

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Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Ricardo Alvarado opened to 1,400 in middle position, and Peter Kaemmerlen, Frank Sill, and Max Hovenden all called. Brian Lamkin looked down at his hand from the big blind and elected to three-bet, making it 5,700.

Alvarado decided a four-bet was in order, putting in 13,500. The action folded to Lamkin who called to see the flop where he led out with an 11,000 bet.

The bet turned into a raise when Alvarado doubled it to 22,000. Lamkin called and the peeled off on the turn. Lamkin tapped his turn and a quick shove came from Alvarado.

Lamkin hit the time-bank button for over five minutes before coming to a decision. He called his 19,000 stack into the pot and held in his hand.

The hand was over when Alvarado tabled for a three cowboys. An insignificant completed the board and Lamkin stormed off, leaving all of his chips for Alvarado to stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ricardo Alvarado	128,000 63,000	63,000

Peter Kaemmerlen	105,000 21,000	21,000
Frank Sill	82,000 -18,000	-18,000
Max Hovenden	45,000 -5,000	-5,000
Brian Lamkin	Busted

Tags: Brian Lamkin Frank Sill Max Hovenden Peter Kaemmerlen Ricardo Alvarado

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

05-20-2022 15:38 UTC-5

Assorted Chip Counts

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Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Wells	218,500
Andrew Moreno	171,000
Joseph Leung	168,000
Peter Kaemmerlen	125,000
Chad Keating	114,000
Nick Pupillo	110,000

Michael Jagroo	90,000
Upeshka De Silva	86,000

Pedro Rodriguez	82,000
Kristen Foxen	67,000

05-20-2022 15:54 UTC-5

Little Sleep Needed for Wang to Stack Chips

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Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Bin Weng started the day off poorly but has really gained traction during the last level. The board was face-up on the felt and Benjamin Thomas was all in with pocket kings.

Weng had in front of him for the straight and more than enough to pull in the pot before the break. Thomas was eliminated but late registration is still open until the start of Level 7.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bin Weng	95,000 59,000	59,000

Benjamin Thomas	Busted

Tags: Benjamin Thomas Bin Weng

05-20-2022 16:10 UTC-5

Chips are Flying on Table 29

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Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

The action picked up on a flop with the action checked to Eric Afriat who bet 3,300. Two folds made it Jacob Ferro's action, he elected to call and see the turn.

A quick tap by Ferro was met with a quick bet of 8,500 and Ferro instantly check-raised for a total of 20,400. Afriet took a moment but, he called and the fell.

Ferro threw in 25,000 after the third club hit the board. Afriet took several minutes before he declined and slowly pushed his hand into the muck.

The field now has a new leader heading into the break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jacob Ferro	244,000 183,500	183,500
Eric Afriat	66,500 33,000	33,000

Tags: Eric Afriat Jacob Ferro

05-20-2022 16:17 UTC-5

Final Break of the Night

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Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

The Day 1c flight will now be taking its final 15-minute break of the night. Upon completion of this break, the late registration period will be over and all that remain will play just three more levels before bagging up.

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000