Main Event
Day 1c Completed
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour FireKeepers Casino
Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour FireKeepers Casino
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$517,000
Entries
517
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
40 Players Advance From Large Day 1c Field
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Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
After 14 levels of play here on Day 1c, 40 players have made their way through to Day 2. Entries closed following the break after the end of level nine and, as expected, it was another large day for entries and the final number for Day 1c was 215.
Of the 40 moving on, Nik Stone leads the way with a healthy 290,000 in chips. Michael Griebe finished second in chips and bagged up 283,000. Thomas Klein (267,500), Henry Tran (228,000) and Richard Tapper (213,500) are also advancing with nice stacks. Other notables advancing to Day 2 are Jean Gaspard (183,500), Michael Ross (144,000) and Patrick Steele (78,000).
Notables that entered Day 1c but failed to advance included Nick Guagenti, Allen Kessler and Bill Romer.
Day 2 will begin bright and early on Sunday and a total of 98 players have advanced on to the second and final day of action.
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End of Day 1c Chip Counts (full)
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000 | |
|
|
283,000 | -32,000 |
|
|
267,500 | |
|
228,000 | 98,000 |
|
|
213,500 | |
|
199,000 | 39,000 |
|
183,500 | 24,500 |
|
|
150,000 | |
|
144,000 | 47,000 |
|
132,000 | |
|
|
132,000 | 62,000 |
|
|
128,000 | |
|
116,500 | |
|
115,500 | |
|
|
99,000 | |
|
|
93,500 | |
|
|
91,500 | |
|
|
88,000 | |
|
|
88,000 | |
|
|
84,000 | |
|
|
82,500 | -28,500 |
|
78,000 | -7,300 |
|
|
76,000 | |
|
|
74,500 | |
|
|
74,500 |
Day 1c Complete
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Play has completed for the day and we will have full chip counts and a recap posted shortly.
Mink Gets Back Into Things With a Double Up
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Eric Mink moved all in for 38,100 preflop and was called by an opponent.
Mink: 
Opponent: 
"King in the window," Mink said as the flop came 
, giving Mink the lead. The turn and 
river kept him safe and his stack is a little more comfortable now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
98,000 |
Woodman Wins Race for a Double
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
A player open-shoved all in from the cutoff and Griff Woodman called from the big blind after some thought.
Woodman: 
Opponent: 
The 
flop was no help for Woodman, but the 
turn vaulted him into the lead and the 
river secured the much needed double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
79,400 | 31,600 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Prince is Building
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
We picked up the action with a completed board of 
and Jean "Prince" Gaspard bet 17,000. Demian Poll considered his options for a moment before eventually putting out a raise to 39,000. Gaspard made the call and turned over 
which bested Poll's 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
159,000 | 66,000 |
|
|
70,000 | -36,000 |
Gaspard Doubles Through MacKinnon
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
We picked up the action after a flop of 
and DJ MacKinnon was facing a bet of 13,000 from Jean Gaspard. MacKinnon moved all in and Gaspard quickly called.
MacKinnon: 
Gaspard:
The 
turn and river were of no help to MacKinnon and Gaspard doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
93,000 | 28,000 |
|
15,000 | -16,000 |
Chippity Chip Chips
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
A few updated counts as play for the day approaches completion.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
315,000 | 190,000 |
|
|
211,000 | 185,300 |
|
|
130,000 | -25,000 |
|
|
97,000 | -26,000 |