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
Total Entries
517
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 517
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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.

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.

Tags: Adam FriedmanJeremy Ehrke

Johnson Takes One

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

We picked up the action with a board that read {6-Clubs}{a-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} and Mark Johnson bet 135,000. Adam Friedman called and the {2-Hearts} fell on the river. Johnson bet 265,000 and Friedman called but mucked when Johnson showed {a-Clubs}{2-Clubs} for two pair.

Tags: Mark JohnsonAdam Friedman

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.

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.

Tags: Adam FriedmanJeremy Ehrke

Updated Counts For the Remaining Five

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

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.

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.

Tags: Phung NgoRyan Dykhouse