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Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
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2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$328,000
Entries
328
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Bob Van Syckle Eliminated in 22nd Place ($2,217)
Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ben Marsh raised to 24,000 in early position. Action folded to Bob Van Syckle in the big blind who shoved all in for 96,000. Marsh tank-called.
Marsh: 
Van Syckle: 
The flop came 
giving Marsh a monster draw, but keeping Van Syckle in the lead. The 
on the turn gave Marsh the flush. The 
came on the river, and Van Syckle was sent home in 22nd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000 | 110,000 |
|
Busted |
Ben Marsh Doubles Through Peixin Liu
Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ben Marsh shoved all in from the cutoff holding 
and Peixin Liu called on the button with 
.
While both players flopped a pair of queens when the flop came 
, Liu's kicker was best.
The 
turn did not improve Marsh's hand, but the on the river gave him two pair and a full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
310,000 | 248,500 |
|
300,000 | -120,000 |
Aaron Johnson Eliminated in 23rd Place ($2,217)
Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Aaron Johnson shoved all in and was called by Hamid Feiz.
Johnson:
Feiz: 
The board ran out 
, and Johnson was eliminated from play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000 | -120,000 |
|
Busted |
Nicola Ditrapani Eliminated in 24th Place ($2,217)
Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Action folded to Nicola Ditrapani in the hijack who shoved all in for 65,000. Mike Gantzer called on the button and both blinds folded.
Ditrapani: 
Gantzer: 
The board ran out 
, and Ditrapni is eliminated from play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
675,000 | 530,500 |
|
Busted |
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Final Three Tables
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Table 9
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | John Ciaciura |
| 2 | Bob Van Syckle |
| 3 | Curtis Vierstrato |
| 4 | Ben Marsh |
| 5 | Peixin Liu |
| 6 | John Alexander |
| 7 | DJ Buckley |
| 8 | Kuo Vang |
| 9 | Nancy Anderson |
Table 15
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | John Farrell |
| 2 | Scott Kunkle |
| 3 | Nicola Ditrapani |
| 4 | Jonathan Hanner |
| 5 | Mike Gantzer |
| 6 | Rocky Wylie |
| 7 | Derek Lesniak |
| 8 | John Maras |
| 9 | Clayton Warner |
Table 16
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Muneer Ahmed |
| 2 | Steve Houle |
| 3 | Paul Schroeder |
| 4 | Jason Spaeth |
| 5 | John Reading |
| 6 | Aaron Johnson |
| 7 | Scott Johnson |
| 8 | Jay Philips |
| 9 | Hamid Feiz |
Down to Final 27 Players
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
We are down to three tables and the players are now redrawing for their new seating assignments.
Aaron Johnson Doubles Through John Reading
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Action folded to Aaron Johnson who shoved all in from the small blind. John Reading quickly called in the big blind.
Johnson: 
Reading: 
The board ran out 
awarding Johnson the full double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
180,000 | 138,000 |
|
130,000 | 24,500 |
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000