Break Time
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The players are now headed on their last 10-minute break of the night.
2019 MSPT Michigan State Poker Championship
$1,100 Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1c
2019 MSPT Michigan State Poker Championship
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$1,565,066
Entries
1,615
Level
36
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
50,000
Entries
697
Players Left
101
Semanisin vs. Whittington
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Miroslav Semanisin raised to 4,500 from middle position and action folded to Blake Whittington, who called from the big blind.
The flop fell 
and Whittington check-called a bet of 4,500.
Whittington then checked for the second time on the 
turn and Semanisin kept the pressure on with a bet of 10,000.
That did the trick as Whittington released his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | 33,500 |
|
30,000 | -30,000 |
Bavers Wakes up With Kings
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
A player in early position moved all in for 20,800, Kevin Bavers was next to act and moved all of his 53,700 chips into the middle as well. Everyone else got out of the way and the players turned their cards over.
Kevin Bavers: 
Opponent: 
It was never a sweat as the flop came 
. The 
turn and 
river changed nothing and Bavers added his opponents chips to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
79,500 |
Hermiz Gets Action with Cowboys
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
A player opened for 4,000 and another called from the hijack before Sal Hermiz three-bet from the cutoff to what looked like 20,000. The button and blinds all folded as did the original raiser. The player in the cutoff thought for a long time before moving all in for around 50,000 and Hermiz snap-called off for 44,200 total.
Sal Hermiz:
Cutoff: 
Hermiz had the best of it and held after the board ran out a clean 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 |
Wojtuniecki Looking for an Ace but Finds Two Deuces
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Philip Wojtuniecki started the action with a limp in early position. The next player moved all in for 26,500. Action got back around to Wojtuniecki who only had 19,500 behind and called.
Philip Wojtuniecki: 
Opponent: 
Wojtuniecki was in trouble but picked up two additional outs when the flop came 
. He hit one of those additional outs right away as the turn was the 
.
The completed the board and Wojtuniecki got the full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000 | 44,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Martin Boats Up to Double
Level 11
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
David Martin moved all in for 13,700 from the lojack and action folded to the player in the big blind, who thought for about a minute before making the call.
David Martin: 
Big Blind: 
It was a flip and Martin was looking to hold to score the double. The 
flop gave him bottom set but it also gave his opponent a club flush draw.
The 
turn was safe, and while the river completed the flush, the running queens also resulted in improving Martin to a winning full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000 |
Samona Rivers the Nuts
Level 11
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Jeff Samona was in the hijack and started the action with a raise to 3,600. The player in the big blind defended and they went heads up to a flop.
Samona put out a continuation bet of 4,500 when the action checked to him on the 
flop. His opponent called and they went to a turn which was the and got checked around.
The fell on the river and the big blind checked. Samona placed 7,600 chips across the line and got called by his opponent.
Samona: 
Samona's opponent mucked his hand after he got shown a straight. Samona now sits with an average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
61,000 |
New Michigan State Record Set!
Level 11
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500