2015 Mid-States Poker Tour FireKeepers Casino

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2015 Mid-States Poker Tour FireKeepers Casino

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k5
Prize
$134,642
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
559
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Final Table Starts in 30 Minutes

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Players are on a 35-minute break. Play will resume at 9 p.m. local time. The final table will be streamed and you can tune in by going to MSPTPoker.com and clicking the banner at the top of the page for the live broadcast.

Mike Ermie will be the chip leader when play resumes with 2,435,000.

Here is the seating chart and chip counts for the final table:

SeatNameCount
1Linda Callear865000
2Michael Ferrarotti525000
3Jason Smith1705000
4Jefferson Lasecki455000
5Doug Bowersock945000
6Santiago Vila1115000
7Tongen Zhang1615000
8Bill Rogers840000
9Adam Lamphere900000
10Mike Ermie2435000

Timothy Greiner Eliminated in 11th place ($7,029)

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Timothy Greiner was eliminated in 11th place when he shoved all in with {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds} and Santiago Vila called him with {10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}. The board ran out {3-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} and Vila eliminated Greiner in 11th place. The players will now move their chips over to the final table, which will be streamed. Just go to MSPTPoker.com and click on the stream link.

The length of the break is being worked out and once that has been announced it will be posted in this thread.

Player Chips Progress
Santiago Vila us
Santiago Vila
975,000 695,000
Timothy Greiner
Timothy Greiner
Busted

Tags: Timothy GreinerSantiago Vila

Lamphere Doubles Through Ermie With Aces

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Mike Ermie raised on the button to 125,000 and Adam Lamphere reraised all in from the small blind. Ermie called. Lamphere had {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts} and Ermie had {a-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}. The board ran out {6-Spades}{k-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}, and just before the river hit, Ermie said, "six!"

The {5-Hearts} was the river and Lamphere doubled up.

"I would have been so pissed," said Lamphere in reference to chopping the pot had a six come on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Mike Ermie
Mike Ermie
1,200,000 -650,000
Adam Lamphere us
Adam Lamphere
910,000 -290,000

Tags: Adam LamphereMike Ermie

Linda Callear Doubles Through Jason Smith

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Linda Callear raised to 150,000 and Jason Smith reraised to 350,000. Callear reraised all in for 485,000 total. Callear had {a-Spades}{j-Clubs} and Smith had {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}. It looked to be the end of Callear's day, but the board came {a-Hearts}{j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}, giving Callear a full house and taking another chunk out of Smith's stack. Earlier, he had {q-}{q-} versus a player with [axq] and his opponent hit an ace on the flop.

Player Chips Progress
Jason Smith us
Jason Smith
1,270,000 350,000
Linda Callear
Linda Callear
1,100,000 420,000

Tags: Linda CallearJason Smith

Level: 27

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

Break Time

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

The 11 remaining players are on a a ten-minute break. There will be another break once the field is down to ten. The length of that break will be determined by how long it takes to get down to ten.

Lasecki Doubles Through Smith

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Jason Smith raised from under the gun and Jefferson Lasecki reraised all in. Smith called. Lasecki had {a-}{q-} and Smith had {q-}{q-}. The board ran out {a-Spades}{2-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} and Lasecki doubled up. There are still 11 players left, the next elimination will be the final table bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Jason Smith us
Jason Smith
920,000 -350,000
Jefferson Lasecki
Jefferson Lasecki
700,000 -175,000

Tags: Jefferson LaseckiJason Smith

The Last 11

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

There are 11 players remaining in the MSPT Michigan State Poker Championship. The next elimination will stop play while the final table is set up. The play has tightened up a little and there are a lot of all ins, but few calls. The final table will be streamed with a 15-minute delay once the 11th place finisher is determined.