2020 Mid-States Poker Tour JACK Cleveland

$1,110 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2020 Mid-States Poker Tour JACK Cleveland

Final Results
Winner
Pat Steele
Winning Hand
qj
Prize
$124,461
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,110
Entries
611
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
611
Players Left
1

Jeff Mirelli Eliminated in 5th Place ($31,412)

Level 28 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Jeff Mirelli
Jeff Mirelli

Pat Steele raised to 225,000 on his button and Jeff Mirelli defended his big blind.

Mirelli check-called a bet of 100,000 on the {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} flop and they went to a turn.

Both players checked the {a-Clubs} turn card and Mirelli moved all in for 2,000,000 on the {4-Spades} river. Steele snap-called and started celebrating before the cards were turned over.

Jeff Mirelli: {k-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}
Pat Steele: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}

Both players had flopped trip kings but Steele had turned a full house and eliminated Mirelli in fifth place.

Player Chips Progress
Pat Steele us
Pat Steele
6,200,000 2,600,000
Jeff Mirelli us
Jeff Mirelli
Busted

Tags: Jeff MirelliPat Steele

Level: 28

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Swartz Flops It and Takes Over Chip Lead

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

DJ Swartz opened to 160,000 from the cutoff and Dan Pechnik defended his big blind.

The flop came {4-Spades}{5-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} and Pechnik check-rasied Swartz's continuation bet of 125,000 to 565,000. Swartz called.

The {j-Diamonds} fell on the turn and Pechnik led out for 715,000. Swartz though for a moment before he moved all in for an additional 975,000. Pechnik called.

Dan Pechnik: {8-Clubs}{7-Spades}
DJ Swartz: {6-Hearts}{7-Hearts}

Pechnik was dead to a chop which he did not hit as the {a-Spades} completed the board to give Swartz the massive double up.

Player Chips Progress
DJ Swartz us
DJ Swartz
4,700,000 3,070,000
Dan Pechnik us
Dan Pechnik
3,400,000 -2,300,000

Tags: Dan PechnikDJ Swartz

Steele Holds in a Massive Pot

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Jeff Mirelli raised to 280,000 from the cutoff and Pat Steele defended his big blind.

The flop came {9-Spades}{7-Hearts}{4-Spades} and the action checked to Mirelli who put Steele to a decision for his entire 1,490,000 stack. After some time in the tank Steele called.

Jeff Mirelli: {k-Clubs}{j-Clubs}
Pat Steele: {8-Clubs}{9-Clubs}

Steele was able to fade a king or a jack as the board ran out {6-Diamonds} and {2-Clubs} to give him the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Pat Steele us
Pat Steele
3,600,000 1,260,000
Jeff Mirelli us
Jeff Mirelli
1,700,000 -3,300,000

Tags: Jeff MirelliPat Steele

Doc Love Eliminated in 6th Place ($23,707)

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Doc Love
Doc Love

Dan Pechnik limped in from the hijack and Dj Swartz raised to 175,000 on the button. Doc Love moved all in for 1,100,000 from the small blind and Pechnik went all in over the top. Swartz folded and the cards were flipped over.

Doc Love: {a-Spades}{8-Spades}
Dan Pechnik: {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts}

Pechnik was in good shape to score another knockout at this final table and was still ahead after the {8-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{j-Hearts} flop. The {10-Clubs} turn and {10-Spades} river was no help for Love and he was eliminated in sixth place.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Pechnik us
Dan Pechnik
5,700,000 1,500,000
Doc Love us
Doc Love
Busted

Tags: DJ SwartzDan Pechnik

Level: 27

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Ryan Rebman Eliminated in 8th Place ($14,224)

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Ryan Rebman
Ryan Rebman

Dan Pechnik limped from under the gun, Mark Wahba was next to act and he moved all in for 605,000. Ryan Rebman was in the small blind and slid his last 290,000 into the middle as well. Pechnik quickly called and had a shot at a double knockout.

Ryan Rebman: {a-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}
Dan Pechnik: {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}
Mark Wahba: {8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}

Pechnik took the lead right away as the flop came down {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{j-Spades}. Neither Rebman or Wahba were able to improve as the board ran out {2-Hearts} and {5-Spades} to eliminate both of them from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Pechnik us
Dan Pechnik
4,200,000 775,000
Ryan Rebman us
Ryan Rebman
Busted
Mark Wahba us
Mark Wahba
Busted

Tags: Dan PechnikMark WahbaRyan Rebman

Lydia Waltonbaugh Eliminated in 9th Place ($11,261)

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Lydia Waltonbaugh
Lydia Waltonbaugh

Lydia Waltonbaugh moved all in from under the gun for 890,000. The action folded all the way around to Jeff Mirelli in the big blind who quickly called.

Jeff Mirelli: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Lydia Waltonbaugh: {a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

Waltonbaugh was still in need of an ace after the flop came {9-Spades}{5-Hearts}{3-Hearts}. The {7-Hearts} and {6-Clubs} completed the board and Waltonbaugh was eliminated in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
Jeff Mirelli us
Jeff Mirelli
5,000,000 1,140,000
Lydia Waltonbaugh us
Lydia Waltonbaugh
Busted

Tags: Jeff MirelliLydia Waltonbaugh

A Look at the MSPT Season 11 Schedule for 2020

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
DatesVenueLocationTournamentGuarantee
January 15-19Golden Gates CasinoColorado$360 Regional$150K
January 16-19JACK Cleveland Poker OpenOhio$1,100 Main Event$300K
January 29-February 1The VenetianLas Vegas$1,100 Main Event$1,000,000
February 21-23Canterbury ParkMinnesota$1,100 Main Event$300K
March 4-8Grand Falls CasinoSouth Dakota$350 Regional Event$50K
March 20-22Meskwaki CasinoIowa$1,100 Main Event$300K
April 3-5Majestic StarEast Chicago$1,100 Main Event$200K
April 24-26Canterbury ParkMinnesota$1,100 Main Event$300K
May 1-3Silverado FranklinDeadwood, South Dakota$1,100 Main Event$100K
May 14-17FireKeepers CasinoMichigan$1,100 Main Event$1,000,000
June 2020The VenetianLas VegasTBDTBD
July 24-26Meskwaki CasinoIowa$1,100 Main Event$300K
August 5-9Canterbury ParkMinnesota$350 Regional Event$100K
August 14-16Majestic StarEast Chicago$1,100 Main Event$200K
August 28-30Grand Falls CasinoSouth Dakota$1,100 Main Event$150K
September 2020The VenetianLas VegasTBDTBD
September 10-13Canterbury ParkMinnesota$1,100 Main Event$300K
October 8-11MSPT Michigan State Poker ChampionshipMichigan$1,100 Main Event$1,000,000
October 23-25Silverado FranklinDeadwood, South Dakota$1,100 Main Event$100K
October 29-November 1Potawatomi CasinoWisconsin$1,100 Main Event$300K
November 6-8Meskwaki CasinoIowa$1,100 Main Event$300K
November 11-15Golden Gates CasinoColorado$360 Regional$150K
November 19-22Golden Gates CasinoColorado$1,100 Main Event$200K
December 10-13Canterbury Park Season 11 FinaleMinnesota$1,100 Main Event$500K