Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
2015 Mid-States Poker Tour bestbet Jacksonville
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2015 Mid-States Poker Tour bestbet Jacksonville
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
421
Level
30
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
15,000
Nguyen Doubles Through Boone
Level 8
: 300/600, 75 ante
Men Nguyen bet 3,000 when Jim Boone checked to him on an 
flop. Boone made it 7,000 to go, and Nguyen called. On the 
turn, Boone slowed down and checked. Nguyen bet 9,000, and Boone leaned back in his chair an moved all in after a minute or so of thought. Nguyen called for about 11,000 more.
Nguyen: 
Boone: 
Boone needed a jack, but he missed as the 
gave Nguyen a boat. After the hand, Nguyen clarified that he is not, in fact, "The Master."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,500 | |
|
32,100 | -21,200 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Fiorenza Pushing for Lead
Level 7
: 250/500, 75 ante
Toni Fiorenza bet 3,000 when a slew of players, at least four, checked to her on the button with a 
flop occupying the middle of the felt. Fast folds followed until the hijack made the call, and a led to two quick checks. On the river, the hijack bet 3,500 and Fiorenza snap-called.
The hijack showed 
for a set, but Fiorenza had caught him on the river with 
, good for a straight.
Fiorenza has a pile of chips, but unfortunately for her, the only player who covers (Chan Nguyen) her sits on her left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
130,000 |
Nguyen Leads Counts
Level 7
: 250/500, 75 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
143,000 | |
|
74,600 | 20,600 |
|
68,300 | 20,500 |
|
|
55,800 | 15,800 |
|
|
53,300 | 10,775 |
|
35,275 | 11,500 |
|
16,325 | -30,175 |
|
12,250 | -6,750 |
|
5,550 | 5,550 |
Raymer Doubles, Remains Short
Level 7
: 250/500, 75 ante
"Three thousand, nine hundred, and fifty," Greg Raymer calmly said. That left him with just one T25 chip, and he was called by a player in the hijack. The two checked down a 
run out, and Raymer showed 
to win the pot with top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,325 | -14,675 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
Break Time
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Players are on break for 15 minutes.
Wilson Busted; Ross Loses a Pile
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
James Wilson just busted out when his top pair on a queen-high board was run down by Eddy Mroczkowski, who flopped a flush draw and got there with 
.
At another table, Mike Ross got it in from late position with 
against an opponent in the blinds holding 
and didn't improve as the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
29,000 | -15,000 |
|
23,100 | -21,900 |
|
|
Busted |
Boone Gets a Nice River
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Jim Boone bet 2,800 from middle position when an opponent in the blinds checked to him on 
. The player called, and he check-called 3,800 more on the river. Boone showed 
for a boat, and his opponent tossed 
into the middle for a worthless straight on the river that enabled Boone to get paid.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
26,900 | 8,450 |