MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event | 2020 Mid-States Poker Tour Venetian $1,100 Main Event

11-15-2020 23:39 UTC-7

Hichman Gets Value from Tice

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Abraham Hichman raised to 250,000 in the hijack and was called by Landon Tice, who defended his big blind. The flop dropped and Tice checked to Hichman, who made a continuation-bet of 400,000. Tice called.

Both players checked the turn and the river came . Tice checked again and Hichman fired out 900,000. Tice called to take the hand to showdown.

Hichman showed for trip aces and Tice quickly shot his cards to the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Abraham Hichman	6,900,000	1,640,000
Landon Tice	3,300,000	-1,170,000

Tags: Landon Tice Abraham Hichman

11-15-2020 23:35 UTC-7

Andrew Rodgers Eliminated in 8th Place ($17,429)

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Brandon Lombardo opened the action with a raise to 200,000 in early position and received a call from Sara Stohler in the hijack. Andrew Rodgers squeezed, three-bet jamming all in for 635,000 on the button and action folded back to Lombardo, who re-shoved. Stohler quickly let her hand go.

Andrew Rodgers:
Brandon Lombardo:

Rodgers was in need of help and found it on the flop . Unfortunately for him, it would not be enough as the turn put Lombardo back on top. Rodgers was unable to find the case nine on the river and was eliminated in eighth place as a result, becoming the first elimination on the Final Table to earn $17,429.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Lombardo	4,400,000	700,000
Sara Stohler	3,000,000	-1,050,000
Andrew Rodgers	Busted

Tags: Andrew Rodgers Brandon Lombardo Sara Stohler

11-15-2020 23:29 UTC-7

Play Underway

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Play has resumed after a brief pause in the action and the Final Table of the MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event is officially underway.

11-15-2020 23:19 UTC-7

Final Table Redraw and Chip Counts

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Seat	Player	Chip Count
1	Byung Shin	1,760,000
2	Jesse Vilchez	8,285,000
3	Brandon Lombardo	3,700,000
4	Landon Tice	4,470,000
5	Sara Stohler	4,050,000
6	David Larson	590,000
7	Andrew Rodgers	795,000
8	Abraham Hichman	526,0000

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Vilchez	8,285,000	745,000
Abraham Hichman	5,260,000	-550,000
Landon Tice	4,470,000	-800,000
Sara Stohler	4,050,000	2,030,000
Brandon Lombardo	3,700,000	630,000
Byung Shin	1,760,000	900,000
Andrew Rodgers	795,000	-5,000
David Larson	590,000	90,000

11-15-2020 23:13 UTC-7

Mike Shin Eliminated in 9th Place ($14,706)

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Mike Shin opened to 900,000 in the small blind, leaving just blue T5,000 chips behind. Jesse Vilchez was in the big blind and reraised to put him all in.

In the meantime, a hand on the adjacent table ensued and Byung Kim wound up all in against Landon Tice on a board of . Tice had and doubled Shin, who had and finished with a full house as the river came.

Once the hand had finished, Shin called off his remaining chips and was off to the races.

Mike Shin:
Jesse Vilchez:

The flop gave Shin a set of eights but also gave Vilchez an open-ended straight draw. The turn came to complete the draw, and Shin was unable to see a paired board on the river to result in his elimination from the tournament in ninth place.

With eight remaining, the tournament has officially reached the final table and the tournament clock has been paused to clean tables and rack up chips. Chip counts and a seat draw will be posted shortly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Shin	Busted

Tags: Jesse Vilchez Landon Tice Mike Shin Byung Shin

11-15-2020 23:07 UTC-7

Short Stacks on the Final Table Bubble

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Shin	940,000	-585,000
Byung Shin	860,000	-745,000
Andrew Rodgers	800,000	-1,050,000
David Larson	500,000	-1,030,000

11-15-2020 23:04 UTC-7

Landon Gets Value from Brandon

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

There was 850,000 in the middle with heads-up action between Landon Tice in the big blind and Brandon Lombardo, who was on the button. The board read and Tice was in the process of firing out 350,000. Lombardo thought for a bit and eventually found a call.

Upon being called, Tice tabled for sevens up and got a muck from Lombardo to earn him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Landon Tice	5,270,000	1,070,000
Brandon Lombardo	3,070,000	-1,850,000

11-15-2020 23:01 UTC-7

Vilchez Takes from Stohler

HillKerby

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Jesse Vilchez opened in the cutoff and was called by Sara Stohler in the small blind. Action went heads up to a flop of and Stohler led out with a bet of 325,000. Vilchez called.

Action checked through the turn and the river fell . Stohler fired out 450,000 and Vilchez confirmed the amount before quickly calling.

Stohler hesitated to show her cards and then tabled . In turn, Vilchez turned over for tens up.

"Nice hand," said Stohler as the pot went Vilchez's way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Vilchez	7,540,000	960,000
Sara Stohler	2,020,000	-995,000

Level: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

11-15-2020 22:50 UTC-7

Vlichez Applies Pressure With The Big Stack

HillKerby

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Andrew Rodgers raised to 200,000 on the button and was called by Jesse Vilchez, defending his big blind. The flop came and Vilchez checked. Rodgers continuation-bet 180,000 and Vilchez thought for close to a minute before putting in a check-raise to 545,000.

Rodgers then went into the tank, thinking for about two minutes. Eventually, he opted not to commit any further chips and instead sent his cards to the muck. With the pot, Vilchez now finds himself over 6.5 million with nine players still remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Vilchez	6,580,000	995,000
Andrew Rodgers	1,850,000	475,000

Tags: Andrew Rodgers Jesse Vilchez