Main Event | 2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki

07-26-2015 20:38 UTC-5

Ryan Delorme Eliminated in 7th Place ($15,056)

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

Dave Gonia raised to 110,000 in early position. Action folded to Ryan Delorme in the small blind who shoved all in for 165,000. Blake Bohn in the big blind confirmed with the dealer that the betting was closed and that no raises were allowed. After confirmation, Bohn called.

Gonia and Bohn checked it down as the board came .

"I have a pair, said Gonia as he turned over .

Delorme turned over , but Bohn showed for a pair of kings to win the pot, and eliminate Delorme in 7th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Bohn	2,675,000 565,000	565,000

Dave Gonia	920,000 -210,000	-210,000
Ryan Delorme	Busted

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07-26-2015 20:48 UTC-5

Jim Boone Eliminated in 6th Place ($18,820), Dave Gonia Eliminated in 5th Place ($22,583)

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

Blake Bohn raised to 125,000 in middle position. Jim Boone shoved all in on the button for 440,000, and Dave Gonia reshoved over the top of Boone in the small blind for 850,000.

Bohn thought for a moment and then announced, "I call."

Bohn:
Boone:
Gonia:

The board ran out . Bohn finished the hand with a winning set of tens, and both Gonia and Boone were eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Bohn	4,105,000 1,430,000	1,430,000

Dave Gonia	Busted
Jim Boone	Busted

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07-26-2015 20:56 UTC-5

Peixin Liu Eliminated in 4th Place ($28,725)

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

Greg Gates raised to 100,000 from under the gun and Peixin Liu called.

The flop came and both players checked.

The turn was the . Liu shoved all in with and Gates quickly called with .

The river gave Gates the straight flush to eliminate Liu in 4th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Greg Gates	1,450,000 190,000	190,000
Peixin Liu	Busted

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Level: 28

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 10,000

07-26-2015 21:09 UTC-5

Blake Bohn Takes From Greg Gates

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Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Greg Gates raised to 150,000 on the button and Blake Bohn called in the big blind. The two watched on as the flop came . Bohn check-called a bet of 200,000 from Gates.

The turn was the , and both players checked. The river was the . Bohn bet out 200,000, and Gates called.

Bohn showed for trip fours, and Gates mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Bohn	4,030,000 -75,000	-75,000

Greg Gates	725,000 -725,000	-725,000

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07-26-2015 21:21 UTC-5

Greg Gates Eliminated in 3rd Place ($35,658)

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Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

On a board reading , Greg Gates shoved all in, Justin Thurlow folded, and Blake Bohn called.

Bohn:
Gates:

Bohn flopped top pair with top kicker while Gates held a gutshot straight flush draw. The turn came the and the river the , bricking out for Gates. Gates was sent home in 3rd place, and the tournament is now down to the final two players.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Bohn	4,990,000 960,000	960,000

Greg Gates	Busted

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07-26-2015 21:24 UTC-5

Heads Up Play Begins

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Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Bohn	5,040,000 50,000	50,000

Justin Thurlow	3,120,000 1,155,000	1,155,000

07-26-2015 21:37 UTC-5

Blake Wins a Small One

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Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

On a board reading , Blake Bohn check-called a bet of 60,000 from Justin Thurlow.

Both players checked the turn and river. Blake turned over for a pair of twos, and Thurlow mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Bohn	5,340,000 300,000	300,000

Justin Thurlow	2,820,000 -300,000	-300,000

07-26-2015 21:53 UTC-5

Justin Thurlow Doubles Up

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Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Justin Thurlow raised to 130,000 on the button. Blake Bohn shoved all in in, and Thurlow snap-called.

Thurlow was in great shape as he turned over versus Bohn's .

The flop came to which Bohn said, "I've seen better flops before."

Thurlow replied, "Chop outs."

The turn and river did not improve Bohn's hand. Thurlow doubled, and the stacks are now much closer to even.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Thurlow	4,600,000 1,780,000	1,780,000
Blake Bohn	3,500,000 -1,840,000	-1,840,000

Tags: Blake Bohn Justin Thurlow

Level: 29

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000