Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Kitkat Klassen raised to 6,000 from the cutoff and Terence Reid three-bet all in from the small blind. Action was on the big blind who called off their 30,000 and action was back on Klassen who mucked her hand.
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Terence Reid: ![]()
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Reid was behind holding live cards and a lady appeared in the window on the ![]()
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flop to put him in the lead.
The
turn brought possible chop outs if a club were to fall on the river, but another lady appeared
improving Reid to trips as he eliminated his opponent from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
155,000
102,000
|
102,000 |
|
|
90,000
33,500
|
33,500 |
Richard Dupont was all in preflop from the cutoff for 38,000 and MSPT Hall of Famer Rob Wazwaz called holding just 3,000 more from the big blind.
Richard Dupont: ![]()
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Rob Wazwaz: ![]()
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Dupont was happy to learn he was holding a better made hand then Wazwaz and the ![]()
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runout secured his double-up.
"I don't think I've ever beat you in a hand before," Dupont said to Wazwaz as he collected the pot.
Wazwaz was left with just 3,000 chips which would be gone the very next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
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Kou Vang opened for 6,000 from under the gun and Michael Miller defended his big blind.
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board was checked down to the
river where Miller led out for 4,000 and Vang called.
Miller showed ![]()
for sevens and fives but it was no good as Vang held ![]()
to win the pot with a better two-pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
291,000
87,500
|
87,500 |
|
|
80,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Since its inception in 2009, the MSPT has done a great job keeping track of player stats. As a result, 12 years on they have one of the best player databases in the industry.
On their "Leaderboards" page, the MSPT tracks such things as Career Earnings, Main Event Cashes, Main Event Final Tables, Main Event Titles, Total Cashes, Most Cashes/Final Tables in a Season, Most Final Tables All-Time, and much more.
Here's a look at the players who have cashed the most this season so far:
| Place | Player | Hometown | Season 12 Cashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Church | East Lansing, MI | 7 |
| 2 | Jason Crews | Clive, IA | 6 |
| 3 | Terence Reid | Sioux Falls, SD | 6 |
| 4 | Kyna Engand | Northbrook, IL | 6 |
| 5 | DJ Buckley | Eden Prairie, MN | 5 |
| 6 | Gary Hersten | Chicago, IL | 4 |
| 7 | Jordan Cristos | Los Angeles, CA | 4 |
| 8 | Saad Ghanem | Bloomington, MN | 4 |
| 9 | Tim Garles | Des Moines, IA | 4 |
| 10 | Daniel Sepiol | Michigan City, | 4 |
Players have returned from break meaning registration for Day 1a has closed with 241 total entries and the tournament clock reads 48 players remaining.
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Players are off on their final 10-minute break of the night. After this break, registration for Day 1a of the MSPT Canterbury Park Main Event will come to a close.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
310,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
270,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
207,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
|
203,500
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
175,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
162,500
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
155,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
151,500
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
139,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
|
136,000
107,500
|
107,500 |
|
|
135,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
123,500
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
|
102,000
14,500
|
14,500 |
|
|
101,000
60,500
|
60,500 |
|
|
87,000
41,500
|
41,500 |
|
|
75,000
56,500
|
56,500 |
|
|
73,000
11,500
|
11,500 |
|
|
70,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
70,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
53,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
|
51,500
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
|
51,500
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
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|
|
51,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
|
47,000
23,500
|
23,500 |
|
|
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|
|
43,500
121,500
|
121,500 |
The hijack player open-jammed for 17,500 and David Bashel isolated after three-betting to 35,000 from the small blind.
Opponent: ![]()
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David Bashel: ![]()
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Bashel had his opponent dominated and improved after a queen appeared in the window on the ![]()
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flop.
The
turn didn't change a thing nor did the
that followed on the river and Bashel eliminated his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,500
100,500
|
100,500 |