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2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki
With nearly 15,000 in the middle and on a board reading , Mark Sandness checked, Jeff Grimes shoved all in for 32,700, and Sandness called.
Sandness:
Grimes:
"Bullet," Grimes said as the hit the turn.
"Bullet," he again said right before the came on the river.
Grimes immediately began to smile as he collected his chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Sandness |
125,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Jeff Grimes | 90,000 |
"Minneapolis" Jim Meehan is all in and has been called by Justin Thurlow under the gun, and Jason Brin on the button.
Thurlow bet out 3,500 when the flop came , and Brin called.
Both players checked the turn and river.
Brin showed , Thurlow quickly flashed before throwing them into the muck. Meehan turned over .
Meehan said, "Look at that, nut no-pair."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jim Meehan
|
14,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
On a board reading , the small blind checked, Jim Boone bet 6,500, the player on the button folded, the small blind shoved all in, and Boone instantly called.
The small blind showed for a pair of jacks, but Boone had for a higher pair.
The turn and river failed to improve his opponent's hand, and after a close count of chips, his opponent was sent to the rail while Boone nearly doubled to 90,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jim Boone |
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Blake Bohn |
110,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
Shane Nelson |
82,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
Craig Casino |
80,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Allen Kessler |
60,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
Steve Belland |
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Jeff Grimes | 51,000 | |
Stan Webb |
50,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
Matt Alexander | 40,000 | |
|
||
Angelina Rich |
30,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Matt Kirby |
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
Kou Vang |
20,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
Tom Hammers |
20,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
Nick Jivkov |
16,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
||
David Gonia |
16,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Terry Ring |
15,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
Lance Harris | Busted |
Level: 11
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
A player in early position raised to 2,000, Matt Alexander reraised to 5,500, and the player in the big blind shoved all in.
The original raiser hesitantly folded. Alexander asked for a count and upon hearing the 10,000 total, he made the call.
Alexander showed , and his opponent tabled .
The board ran out knocking his opponent out and chipping Alexander up to 40,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matt Alexander |
40,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
On a board reading , Ken Rosheisen checked, Mark Sandness bet 4,000, Rosheisen raised to 15,000, and Sandness called.
The turn came the . Rosheisen led for 15,000, and Sandness called.
Both players checked the river.
Rosheisen showed for two pair, but Sandness had flopped a straight with .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Sandness |
155,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
Ken Rosheisen |
65,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
The final numbers are in, and the 231 players in flight 1b added to the 179 players in flight 1a means 410 total players from both combined flights.
This means that the Mid-States Poker Tour beat their $300,000 guarantee by $110,000, for a total prize pool for $410,000.
We will bring you the total prize pool and payout schedule as soon as it's available.