Main Event
Day 2 Started
Main Event
Day 2 Started
After two grueling Day 1 heats, the championship contenders have emerged for Day 2 of Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces Harness Park.
The headliner is Mark Sandness, who took down the title and about $90,000 the last time the tour rolled through town, and he's in great shape to make another final table run as he enters the day with 189,000, good for a top 10 stack. Others joining him near the top are Andrew Null (309,500), Rodney Colson, (247,000), Issac Tucker (222,500), Kenneth Johnson (213,000), and Blake Warner (210,500). Notables John Hayes (148,500), Tony Hartmann (123,500), Mike Wilmes (119,000), Adam Dahlin (97,500), John Morgan (76,500), and Matt Kirby (56,500) also remain.
Play will resume at 10:30 a.m. at Level 15 (1,500/3,000/500) and play down until a champion has been crowned, so grab some coffee and stay tuned as we bring you all of the live updates.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrew Null | 309,500 | |
Rodney Colson | 247,000 | |
Issac Tucker | 222,500 | |
Kenneth Johnson | 213,000 | |
Blake Warner | 210,500 | |
Adam Lamphere | 197,000 | |
Mark Sandness | 189,000 | |
Ervin Bjerga | 187,000 | |
William Vincent | 169,500 | |
Dan Shogren | 167,500 | |
Ben Marsh | 162,500 | |
John Hayes | 148,500 | |
Paul Skjerseth | 145,000 | |
Bill Perpich | 143,500 | |
Steve Vang | 135,000 | |
Josh Dahlstrom | 128,500 | |
Jim Lawrence | 127,000 | |
Tony Hartmann | 123,500 | |
Mike Wilmes | 119,000 | |
Peixin Liu | 118,000 | |
Trevor Hills | 117,500 | |
Meng Vang | 114,500 | |
Ken Pates | 114,500 | |
Thane Fliginger | 112,000 | |
Matt Williams | 111,500 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
The tournament has resumed.
Jeremy Dresch bet 20,500 from the cutoff after Andrew Null checked to him on a board of , and Null made the call. Dresch showed for a flopped boat, and Null mucked his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrew Null |
284,000
-25,500
|
-25,500 |
Jeremy Dresch |
116,000
30,500
|
30,500 |
Blake Warner opened for 6,000 in middle position and was called by Andrew Null in the hijack. A player in the big blind jammed for 54,000, and Warner made the call. Null folded.
Warner:
Null:
The dealer spread a flop of , followed by the for trips on the turn for the big blind. A river was a heartbreaker for him though, giving Warner a straight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Blake Warner |
275,000
64,500
|
64,500 |
Jonathan Olson just busted out in a hand we didn't see.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Olson | Busted |
We found John Morgan all in with preflop against the of Tony Hartmann. The board ran out , giving Hartmann kings to seal Morgan's demise.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tony Hartmann |
155,000
31,500
|
31,500 |
John Morgan | Busted |
Mark Sandness just busted a player when his held against , and he's now pushing the 250,000 mark.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Sandness |
240,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500