2019 MSPT Golden Gates Regional

$360 Regional Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2019 MSPT Golden Gates Regional

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$36,607
Event Info
Buy-in
$360
Entries
915
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
30,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
167
Players Left
21

Nguyen Sends One Out

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Khoa Nguyen
Khoa Nguyen

The flop was reading {q-Clubs}{6-Spades}{3-Diamonds} when the player in the small blind checked along with Keith Wright in middle position. Khoa Nguyen bet 3,500 from the button and the player in the small blind check-raised all in for 7,100. Wright folded but Nguyen added the remainder to call.

Opponent: {7-Spades}{4-Spades}
Khoa Nguyen: {6-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}

The player in the small blind had a gutshot but Nguyen was ahead with a pair of sixes. The {9-Diamonds} turn and {3-Hearts} river filled up the board and Nguyen took down the pot with sixes and threes, eliminating his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Khoa Nguyen us
Khoa Nguyen
128,000

Tags: Keith WrightKhoa Nguyen

Two Pair for Nguyen

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

There was a pot of around 10,000 in the middle and the flop was reading {a-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} when the player in the small blind checked along with Khoa Nguyen in the big blind. The player in middle position bet 5,000 and the small blind folded but Nguyen tank-called.

The turn brought the {5-Clubs} and was checked through to the {j-Hearts} river. Nguyen threw in a bet of 11,000 and his opponent hit the tank for about a minute, then called. Nguyen turned over {a-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} for aces and fives and his opponent sent his hand to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Khoa Nguyen us
Khoa Nguyen
104,000

Tags: Khoa Nguyen

Gosselin Doubles Through Wu

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The player in mid-position and the cutoff limped and Sherman Wu raised to 2,500 from the button. Jim Gosselin three-bet shoved for 12,000 from the small blind and Wu was the only caller.

Jim Gosselin: {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}
Sherman Wu: {a-Spades}{7-Hearts}

The board ran out {j-Hearts}{10-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} and Gosselin stayed ahead to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Sherman Wu us
Sherman Wu
30,200 8,200
Jim Gosselin us
Jim Gosselin
26,000

Tags: Sherman WuJim Gosselin

Level: 9

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Pinada Wins Three-Way All In; Sends One Out

Level 8 : 400/800, 800 ante

John Yeager limped from early position along with Pat Pinada from one seat over, the player in middle position and the small blind. The big blind moved all in for 14,200 and Yeager called. Pinada reshoved for 18,500 and the player in middle position and the small blind folded but Yeager added the remainder to call.

Opponent: {3-Hearts}{2-Spades}
Pat Pinada: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}
John Yeager: {k-Hearts}{10-Spades}

The board ran out {9-Spades}{6-Clubs}{5-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{k-Spades} and Pinada raked in the pot with kings and fives and his ace kicker, sending the player in the big blind to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
John Yeager us
John Yeager
59,500 25,000
Pat Pinada us
Pat Pinada
43,000 43,000

Tags: John YeagerPat Pinada

Level: 8

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Morrison Finds a Double

Level 7 : 300/600, 600 ante

The player under the gun limped and Jim Morrison raised to 3,000 from the button. The small blind called and the player under the gun folded.

A flop reading {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} was dealt and the player in the small blind bet 5,000. Morrison moved all in for 5,100 and the small blind added the remainder to call.

Jim Morrison: {j-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}
Opponent: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

Morrison had a pair of jacks but the player in the small blind was ahead with a pair of kings. However that didn't last long as the turn brought the {j-Spades} giving Morrison the lead with trip jacks and the {5-Diamonds} river completed the board for Morrison to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jim Morrison us
Jim Morrison
17,500 17,500

Tags: Jim Morrison