Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces Harness Park
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces Harness Park
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$338,000
Entries
338
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Meyers Sets One Up; Tracy Busts
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Brandon Meyers just doubled up his 19,600 stack with 
, good for a set on a board of 
. His opponent had 
for top two. We didn't see when the money went in.
At another table, Tom Tracy busted.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,800
8,600
|
8,600 |
|
|
Busted |
Sandness Outdrawn
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Three players checked to Mark Sandness, who bet 5,000 from the button on a flop of 
. Bruce Yang tossed in his last 7,000 or so from the small blind, a third player folded, and Sandness quickly called, flipping 
for top two.
"One time?" Yang asked, showing 
for a flush draw.
An 
turn gave him increased outs, and a 
river filled his flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
49,800
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
|
22,500
22,500
|
22,500 |
Pick Punts a Pair
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
An under-the-gun player shoved all in for 6,925, and another player in middle position reshoved for a bit more. On the button, Justin Pick put them both at risk.
Pick: 
Under the gun: 
Middle position: 
The first player pumped his fist as the flop came 
, giving him top pair, but the hand was far from over.
"He has the nine of spades," Rob Wazwaz said of Pick, as Pick pointed to the card. "He can win it all with a spade."
The dealer burned and turned the 
, giving Pick a set.
"...Or a nine," Wazwaz added.
The finished out the board, and Pick collected his opponents' stacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
53,250
-750
|
-750 |
Updated Chip Counts at Break
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,525
32,525
|
32,525 |
|
45,275
5,275
|
5,275 |
|
39,250
3,850
|
3,850 |
|
|
34,500
-6,300
|
-6,300 |
|
27,500
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
25,000
-20,500
|
-20,500 |
|
20,000
-14,050
|
-14,050 |
|
17,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
15,600
-4,400
|
-4,400 |
|
||
|
8,925
-34,075
|
-34,075 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Day 1a Registration Ends
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
No more reentries will be allowed tonight, so the Day 1a total is 156 entrants.
Tollefson Busto
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Taylor Tollefson just left the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Dresch One-Ups Meyers; Morgan Exits
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Jeremy Dresch and Brandon Meyers checked the turn and the river with another player already all in as the board came 
. Meyers showed for aces up, but Dresch's aces up were better with 
. The all-in player rolled over 
and head for the doors.
At another table, John Morgan busted out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
9,500
|
9,500 |
|
|
29,700
-4,800
|
-4,800 |
|
|
Busted |
Pupillo Pays Lamphere
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Four players put in 2,500 preflop, with Adam Lamphere raising the pot under the gun, but everyone checked to the turn, which made the board 
. Lamphere bet 4,900 and was called by Judd Greenagel in middle position and Nick Pupillo on the button. On the river, Lamphere bet 13,000. Greenagel folded after brief consideration, and Pupillo called fairly quickly. Lamphere showed 
for trips, and he dragged the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
81,000
35,725
|
35,725 |
|
53,200
9,200
|
9,200 |
|
||
|
49,200
-30,800
|
-30,800 |