2019 MSPT Golden Gates Regional

$360 Regional Event
Day: 1d
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 1d
Entries
360
Players Left
57

Diaz Gallardo Finds a Double

Level 7 : 300/600, 600 ante

The player in early position opened to 1,700 and Noel Diaz Gallardo called from middle position. The player in the big blind three-bet to 3,700 and the player in early position and Gallardo stuck around with a call.

The flop came {9-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} and the big blind threw in a bet of 7,500. The player in early position folded but Gallardo responded by moving all in for 13,400. The big blind made the call and the players turned over their hands.

Noel Diaz Gallardo: {9-Spades}{9-Clubs}
Opponent: {10-Spades}{10-Hearts}

The big blind had tens and threes but Gallardo had flopped nines full of threes. The {8-Diamonds} turn and {8-Hearts} river completed the board and Gallardo raked in the pot with nines full of eights.

"I bet you were loving that action," commented a player at the table.

Player Chips Progress
Noel Diaz Gallardo us
Noel Diaz Gallardo
39,000 39,000

Tags: Noel Diaz Gallardo

Level: 7

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Aweida Knocks One Out

Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante
Osama Aweida
Osama Aweida

The player under the gun limped and the player from one seat over moved all in for his last 2,000. The player in middle position, the hijack, and the cutoff called but Osama Aweida reshoved for 42,000 from the small blind. The player under the gun, the player in middle positon, the hijack and the cutoff gave up their hands.

Opponent: {k-Spades}{j-Spades}
Osama Aweida: {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

The board came {a-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{3-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} and Aweida stayed ahead, eliminating his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Osama Aweida us
Osama Aweida
52,000 29,500

Tags: Osama Aweida

Chang Eliminates an Opponent

Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante

Ming Chang limped under the gun along with the player from one seat over. The cutoff raised to 2,000 and the small blind three-bet to 6,000. Chang took a few seconds of reflection, then four-bet jammed for about 38,000. The player from one seat over and the cutoff folded but the small blind called for less.

Opponent: {q-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}
Ming Chang: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

The runout was {k-Spades}{j-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{7-Hearts} and Chang took down the pot with his pair of kings, sending his opponent to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Ming Chang us
Ming Chang
55,000

Tags: Ming Chang

Vancleave Makes Quads; Sends One Out

Level 6 : 300/500, 500 ante
Darryl Vancleave
Darryl Vancleave

The player in middle position raised to 1,300 and Darryl Vancleave three-bet to 4,500 from the big blind. The player in middle position moved all in for his last 6,300 and Vancleave added the remainder to call.

Opponent: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Darryl Vancleave: {10-Spades}{10-Hearts}

Vancleave was behind, however the flop came {10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{8-Clubs} giving Vancleave quad tens. The {q-Diamonds} turn and {2-Hearts} river filled up the board and Vancleave raked in the pot, sending his opponent to the exit.

Player Chips Progress
Darryl Vancleave us
Darryl Vancleave
40,000 40,000

Tags: Darryl Vancleave

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Tens Are Good for Walker

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

The player in early position raised to 1,100 and Jeff Walker called from the hijack along with the big blind.

The flop fell {j-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{3-Spades} and the big blind checked. The player in early position bet 2,200 and Walker called but the big blind folded.

The dealer burned and turned the {8-Diamonds} that was checked through to the {6-Spades} river. Both players checked again. Walker showed {10-Clubs}{10-Spades} and his opponent sent his cards to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Jeff Walker us
Jeff Walker
21,000 21,000

Tags: Jeff Walker

Mann Doubles Up

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante
Ken Mann
Ken Mann

The player under the gun opened to 800 and the cutoff three-bet to 2,200. Ken Mann four-bet to 5,200 from the button and the player under the gun folded but the cutoff added the remainder to call.

The dealer spread a flop of {q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{7-Hearts} and the cutoff checked. Mann moved all in for 12,200 and his opponent thought for a long while, then called.

Ken Mann: {a-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}
Opponent: {q-Spades}{5-Clubs}

The player on the cutoff had flopped a pair of queens but Mann was comfortably ahead with aces. The {k-Clubs} turn and {3-Clubs} river completed the board and Mann doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Ken Mann us
Ken Mann
38,500 38,500

Tags: Ken Mann

Clark Check-Raises the Turn to Victory

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

The player in middle position, the hijack and the cutoff limped. Scotter Clark checked from the big blind.

Players saw a flop of {k-Hearts}{k-Spades}{5-Diamonds} that was checked through to the {3-Diamonds} turn. Clark checked once more but the player in mid-positon bet 500. The hijack and the cutoff folded but Clark check-raised to 2,000. The player in middle position hit the tank for a minute, then opted to let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Scotter Clark us
Scotter Clark
30,000

Tags: Scotter Clark