Main Event Day 1b | 2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki Casino

07-26-2014 22:17 UTC-5

Molly Mossey got it all in with against a player holding , and she got out of her seat and paced around, playing with her hair as she exclaimed about how she thought there was something funny about her opponent's bet. No help arrived for the first four cards, but a river saved Mossey, and she received a double up of just under 20,000 from her opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Molly Mossey	41,000 32,600	32,600

Tags: Molly Mossey

07-26-2014 22:22 UTC-5

Break and a Color Up

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Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante

Players are on a 10-minute break, and the green T25 chips will be gone when they return to the tables.

Level: 10

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

07-26-2014 22:38 UTC-5

"Chainsaw" Out of Gas

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Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Allen "Chainsaw" Kessler said he got his last 10,000 in on one of the first hands after break, and action folded to the small blind, who called with . Kessler's was dominated, and he failed to catch up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Kessler	Busted

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07-26-2014 22:40 UTC-5

Registration Closes

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Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

With 204 entrants for Day 1b, that makes a total of 368 for the tournament.

07-26-2014 22:53 UTC-5

Johnson Ends Kirby's Day

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Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Matt Kirby was done in by the river card.

We didn't see when the money went in, but we found the dealer running out a board between Matt Kirby, who held , and Aaron Johnson, who had . The flop was already on the felt: . An turn changed nothing, but a fell to give Johnson a winning pair of queens. A frustrated Kirby jetted out of his chair and stalked away.

At another table, Josh Reichard's seat was filled by another player.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron Johnson	63,500 32,275	32,275
Matt Kirby	Busted
Josh Reichard	Busted

Tags: Aaron Johnson Matt Kirby Josh Reichard

07-26-2014 23:05 UTC-5

Lautner Still Leads

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Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Chance Lautner	202,500 58,500	58,500
Paul Ewen	164,000 4,000	4,000
Lance Harris	162,000 92,000	92,000
Veronica Weaber	73,400 27,300	27,300
Terry Ring	66,500 44,600	44,600
Frank Huschle	64,000 4,000	4,000
Tom Tracy	30,000 11,175	11,175
Steve Belland	17,500 3,500	3,500
Chris Tryba	17,100 -37,400	-37,400