2014 Mid-States Poker Tour FireKeepers Casino

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2014 Mid-States Poker Tour FireKeepers Casino

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a2
Prize
$124,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$517,000
Entries
517
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Johnson Shows Some Moxy and a Bluff

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson raised to 125,000 from the button and Ryan Dykhouse called from the big blind. The flop was {8-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{8-Hearts} and Dykhouse checked. Johnson bet 155,000 and Dykhouse raised to 400,000. Johnson threw out a three bet to 700,000.

Dkyhouse folded and Johnson showed {k-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} for the stone-cold bluff.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Dykhouse us
Ryan Dykhouse
4,430,000 -270,000
Mark Johnson us
Mark Johnson
ClubGG
2,795,000 595,000
Jeremy Ehrke us
Jeremy Ehrke
1,755,000 -245,000
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
1,430,000 30,000

Tags: Mark JohnsonRyan Dykhouse

Ehrke Doubles Through Friedman

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Jeremy Ehrke raised to 140,000 from the button and Adam Friedman moved all in from the big blind. Ehrke thought for a moment and then made the call.

Ehrke: {a-Hearts}{8-Hearts}

Friedman: {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}

The flop came {a-Clubs}{8-Spades}{q-Hearts} and Ehrke took the lead. The {2-Spades} turn and {10-Spades} river assured the double up to keep Ehrke alive.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Dykhouse us
Ryan Dykhouse
4,700,000 -65,000
Mark Johnson us
Mark Johnson
ClubGG
2,200,000 235,000
Jeremy Ehrke us
Jeremy Ehrke
2,000,000 710,000
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
1,400,000 -1,180,000

Tags: Adam FriedmanJeremy Ehrke

Nick Pupillo Eliminated in 5th Place ($28,000)

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Nick Pupillo
Nick Pupillo

Nick Pupillo moved all in from under the gun and Ryan Dykhouse called from the big blind.

Pupillo: {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}

Dykhouse: {k-Clubs}{q-Clubs}

The flop came {6-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{k-Hearts} and Dykhouse vaulted into the lead. The {q-Hearts} came on the turn and the {4-Diamonds} fell on the river and Dykhouse extended his chip lead and sent Pupillo to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Dykhouse us
Ryan Dykhouse
4,765,000 950,000
Nick Pupillo us
Nick Pupillo
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted

Tags: Nick PupilloRyan Dykhouse

Friedman Takes a Big One

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Adam Friedman
Adam Friedman

Jeremy Ehrke opened to 125,000 from the button and Adam Friedman called from the big blind. The flop was {k-Spades}{5-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} and Friedman check-called a bet of 160,000 from Ehrke. The {2-Spades} came on the flop and both players checked. The river was the {a-Diamonds} and Friedman check-raised to 575,000 after a bet of 170,000.

Ehrke thought for a couple of minutes and eventually made the call. "I have it," Friedman said and rolled over {q-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} for Broadway.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
3,300,000 1,090,000
Jeremy Ehrke us
Jeremy Ehrke
1,290,000 -835,000

Tags: Adam FriedmanJeremy Ehrke

Level: 28

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 10,000

Johnson Doubles Through Pupillo

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Nick Pupillo raised to 130,000 from the cutoff and Mark Johnson moved all in from the small blind for 593,000. Pupillo thought for a moment and eventually made the call.

Pupillo: {a-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}

Johnson: {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

The flop came {7-Hearts}{5-Spades}{2-Spades} and Pupillo stayed good on the {5-Diamonds} turn, but Johnson spiked the {k-Clubs} on the river for the double up to stay alive.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Johnson us
Mark Johnson
ClubGG
1,300,000 547,000
Nick Pupillo us
Nick Pupillo
WSOP 1X Winner
1,100,000 -802,000

Tags: Mark JohnsonNick Pupillo

Phung Ngo Eliminated in 6th Place ($23,000)

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Phung Ngo
Phung Ngo

Phung Ngo open-shoved all in from the hijack for 989,000 and Ryan Dykhouse called from the small blind.

Ngo: {9-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}

Dykhouse: {8-Hearts}{8-Spades}

The flop came {3-Spades}{8-Clubs}{k-Hearts} and Dykhouse flopped the needed set to take the lead. Pho couldn't catch up on the {3-Diamonds} turn or {6-Spades} river and headed to the payout desk.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Dykhouse us
Ryan Dykhouse
3,900,000 984,000
Phung Ngo us
Phung Ngo
Busted

Tags: Phung NgoRyan Dykhouse