Main Event
Day 2 Started
2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$410,000
Entries
410
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
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Welcome to Day 2 of Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki Casino
Welcome to the final day of Mid-States Poker Tour's stop here at Meskwaki Casino in Tama, IA. 410 players showed up to play in this event and of those, 45 will make the money. This means that today, 33 of the 78 remaining players will need to be eliminated before the money begins.
Yousri "Chicago" Ali will start Day 2 as chip leader with 309,500. Rex Clinkscales will start in second with 286,000, and Angelina Rich rounds out the top three with 274,000.
Some of the more notable names in contention include MSPT Pro Blake Bohn (189,500), Robbie WazWaz (162,000), "DQ" Dan Hendrickson (135,500), Aaron Johnson (104,000), Tom Hammers (85,000), MSPT Canterbury champion Peixin Liu (72,500), Allen "Chainsaw" Kessler (71,500), former MSPT Meskwaki champion Terry Ring (63,000), Dave Gonia (64,500), and Craig Casino (49,500).
Play will begin at 10:30 a.m. and progress until the final table is determined At that point we will see the tournament pause for a dinner break. After dinner, 60-minute levels begin for the final table, and play will continue until the champion is determined who will take home more than $101,000. Stay tuned as we bring you all of the live updates here on PokerNews.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
309,500 | |
|
286,000 | |
|
274,000 | |
|
266,500 | |
|
265,000 | |
|
248,000 | |
|
230,500 | |
|
189,500 | |
|
189,000 | |
|
180,000 | |
|
177,000 | |
|
168,000 | |
|
162,000 | |
|
159,000 | 159,000 |
|
157,500 | |
|
|
152,500 | |
|
141,500 | |
|
|
140,500 | 140,500 |
|
136,500 | |
|
135,500 | |
|
|
127,000 | 127,000 |
|
122,000 | |
|
120,500 | |
|
120,000 | |
|
119,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
Jim Boone Wins Early Massive Pot, Eliminates Two
Jim Boone raised to 7,000 under the gun , John Joachim reraised to 22,000 in middle position. Next to act, Jim Henry shoved all in. Patricia Bott reshoved all in over the top for 35,000 in the small blind.
With action back on Boone, he called, as did John Joachim.
The flop came 
. Boone checked, Joachim bet 20,000, and Boone shoved all in. After thinking for a moment, Joachim folded his hand.
Jim Boone: 
Jim Henry: 
Patricia Bott: 
Boone was in great shape with his flopped set of eights, even after both of the all ins turned a pair of aces when the 
came on the turn. The river was the 
, and with that, Jim Boone chipped up to just under 300,000, while Patricia Bott and Jim Henry were eliminated from play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
295,000 | 118,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Chopped Pot for Josh Reichard and Shane Nelson
Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Josh Reichard raised to 6,500 and Shane Nelson shoved all in. Reichard called.
Reichard:
Nelson: 
The flop came 
and Reichard said, "chop outs." Perhaps it was a prediction, because the turn came the and the river the 
, resulting in a chopped pot for both players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
250,000 | 2,000 |
|
42,000 | 2,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Phil Mader Doubles Through Angelina Rich
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Angelina Rich raised to 8,000 in middle position, and Phil Mader shoved all in. With action back on Rich, she asked for a count. After hearing the 75,000 total, she thought for a moment, sat back in her chair, and eventually called.
Rich:
Mader: 
The board ran out 
, giving Mader the full double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000 | -74,000 |
|
160,000 | 72,500 |
Isaah Wright Eliminated by Dave Carey
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Isaah Wright shoved all in and Dave Carey reshoved over the top, all other players folded.
Wright: 
Carey:
The board ran out 
, and Wright was eliminated from play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | 94,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Matt Morfitt Quadruples Up, Eliminates Two
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Matt Morfitt opened to 9,000 from under the gun. Allen Kessler shoved all in from the hijack, Craig Casino called for less on the button, and Ken Auker called in the small blind.
With action back on Morfitt, he reshoved all in for 75,000, and Auker called.
Morfitt:
Kessler: 
Casino: 
Auker:
The board ran out 
. Morfitt quadrupled up, and both Kessler and Casino were eliminated from Day 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
270,000 | 166,500 |
|
50,000 | -1,500 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted |