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

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

Shenefelt Doubles Up

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante

Ted Shenefelt limped from middle position along with John Yeager on the cutoff. The button raised to 2,000 and Shenefelt and Yeager stuck around with a call.

Players saw a flop of {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} and action was checked to the button who moved all in for about 13,000. Shenefelt called for less, and Yeager folded.

Ted Shenefelt: {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Opponent: {a-Spades}{9-Diamonds}

The player on the button had a pair of aces and a flush draw but Shenefelt had a pair of aces with a queen kicker. The {7-Hearts} and {6-Spades} filled up the board and Shenefelt doubled up with his better kicker.

Player Chips Progress
Ted Shenefelt us
Ted Shenefelt
28,000
28,000
28,000

Tags: John YeagerTed Shenefelt

Two Pair for Yeager

Level 4 : 200/300, 300 ante
John Yeager
John Yeager

The player in middle position opened to 600 and John Yeager called from the small blind with the player in the big blind.

The flop fell {9-Clubs}{8-Spades}{2-Hearts} and was checked around to the {6-Diamonds} turn. Yeager bet 800 and the player in the big blind called but the player in middle position folded.

The {a-Clubs} completed the board and Yeager continued with a bet of 1,200. The big blind raised to 6,000 and Yeager added the remainder to call. The big blind tabled {9-Spades}{7-Clubs} for a pair of nines but Yeager revealed {a-Spades}{2-Spades} to win the pot with aces and deuces.

Player Chips Progress
John Yeager us
John Yeager
49,000
49,000
49,000

Tags: John Yeager

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

Koerner Gets a Fold

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

On a flop reading {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}, the player in the big blind checked. The player in mid-position bet 800 and Steve Koerner called from the button. The big blind check-called as well.

The turn as the {2-Spades} and this time, action was checked to Koerner who bet 2,400. The big blind check-called but the player in mid-positon folded.

The river brought the {8-Spades} and the big blind checked for a third time. Koerner threw in a bet of 5,000 and his opponent thought for a long while, then folded.

Player Chips Progress
Steve Koerner us
Steve Koerner
38,000

Tags: Steve Koerner

Kercher Knocks One Out

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante
Shawn Kercher
Shawn Kercher

Shawn Kercher limped under the gun along with the player from one seat over and the player in the hijack. The cutoff raised to 1,600 and Kercher added the remainder to call. The player from one seat over and the hijack stuck around with a call as well.

The dealer spread a flop of {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{9-Spades} and Kercher checked. The player from one seat over moved all in for 5,500 and the hijack and the cutoff folded but Kercher made the call.

Opponent: {a-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
Shawn Kercher: {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

Kercher had a pair of kings and a gutshot and his opponent was behind with a pair of nines. The {3-Hearts} turn and {5-Hearts} river completed the board and Kercher raked in the pot, eliminating his oppponent from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Shawn Kercher us
Shawn Kercher
35,400
13,900
13,900

Tags: Shawn Kercher

Sepahi Adds to his Stack

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The player under the gun limped along with the player from one seat over and the player in middle position. Parsa Sepahi raised to 1,600 from the small blind. The player under the gun called, the player from one seat over folded, and the player in mid-position called as well.

The flop came {10-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} and Sepahi fired 3,000. The player under the gun and the player in middle position called.

The turn brought the {10-Hearts} and was checked through to the {5-Spades} river. Sepahi checked once more but the player under the gun bet 5,000. The player in mid-position called and Sepahi check-called too. The player under the gun tabled {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades} for ace-high, the player in mid-position showed {8-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} for tens and fives but Sepahi revealed {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts} to take down the pot with kings and tens.

Player Chips Progress
Parsa Sepahi us
Parsa Sepahi
33,000
33,000
33,000

Tags: Parsa Sepahi

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200