$360 Regional Event Day 1a | 2019 MSPT Golden Gates Regional

11-13-2019 15:38 UTC-6

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Dunn	68,200 200	200
Dan Burke	62,000 4,000	4,000
Gregory Geller	31,300 4,300	4,300
Joe Provost	29,000 5,000	5,000
Jim Hansen	22,500 5,000	5,000
Tye Rogers	20,000 -1,000	-1,000
Michael Wyporowich	11,500 -12,500	-12,500

Abramowitz Knocks One Out

Sandra Barbour

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

On a flop reading , the player in middle position was all in for about 15,000 against Steve Abramowitz who was in the hijack.

Opponent:
Steve Abramowitz:

The player in mid-position had flopped a pair of queens but Abramowitz was ahead with kings. The turn and river completed the board and Abromowitz took down the pot, eliminating his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve Abramowitz	72,000 72,000	72,000

Tags: Steve Abramowitz

11-13-2019 15:21 UTC-6

Geller Triples Up

Sandra Barbour

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

Gregory Geller was all in for 8,900 from the small blind against the player in early position and Doug Jones who was in middle position.

Player in early position:
Gregory Geller:
Doug Jones:

The player in early position was ahead, but the Geller hit a pretty favorable flop of . The turn and river completed the board and Geller took down the pot with aces and fives.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gregory Geller	27,000 20,500	20,500
Doug Jones	20,500 -7,500	-7,500

Tags: Doug Jones Gregory Geller

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

11-13-2019 14:59 UTC-6

First Break

Sandra Barbour

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Players are now headed on their first 15-minute break of the day.

11-13-2019 14:55 UTC-6

Ace-High is Good for Rogers

Sandra Barbour

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Michael Wyporowich limped under the gun and Tye Rogers raised to 1,100 from middle position. Action folded back to Wyporowich who added the remainder to call.

The flop came and Wyporowich check-called a bet of 800 from Rogers. The turn fell the and Wyporowich check-called another bet of 1,400 from Rogers. The filled up the board and both players checked. Wyporowich showed and Rogers revealed to win the pot with ace-high.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Wyporowich	24,000 -25,000	-25,000
Tye Rogers	21,000 21,000	21,000

Tags: Michael Wyporowich Tye Rogers

11-13-2019 14:42 UTC-6

Dunn Takes From Geller

Sandra Barbour

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Alex Dunn opened to 2,000 from the hijack and Gregory Geller called from the button.

A flop reading was dealt and Dunn checked. Geller bet 1,800 and Dunn check-called.

The turn brought the and was checked through to the river. Dunn threw in a bet of 2,300 and Geller folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Dunn	68,000
Gregory Geller	6,500 -11,500	-11,500

Tags: Gregory Geller Alex Dunn

11-13-2019 14:34 UTC-6

Some Pictures from Day 1a

Sandra Barbour

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

11-13-2019 14:18 UTC-6

Wyporowich's Check-Raise Takes It

Sandra Barbour

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Action folded to the player on the button who opened to 700 and Michael Wyporowich defended from the big blind.

The flop came and Wyporowich checked. The player on the button bet 800 and Wyporowich check-raised to 2,000. The button went deep into the tank, but chose to give up his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Wyporowich	49,000

Tags: Michael Wyporowich