MSPT Grand Falls $360 Regional Event Day 1b | MSPT Grand Falls $360 Regional Event

03-19-2021 23:57 UTC-5

More Updated Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Henning	215,400 25,700	25,700
Jeff Paulson	189,700 89,900	89,900
Taylor Howard	170,900 145,900	145,900
Mark Fink	165,300 52,400	52,400
Josh Nieman	156,900 98,200	98,200
Lawrence Vigil	142,300 126,100	126,100
Jeff Grimes	110,800 -29,700	-29,700
Mark Larson	110,000 28,300	28,300
Cy Church	96,500 35,300	35,300
Bryan Skreens	82,300 -32,900	-32,900
Bob Van Syckle	45,600 4,400	4,400
Alex Wheeler	31,200 16,000	16,000

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

03-20-2021 00:11 UTC-5

Check Out the Betfred Sportsbook at Grand Falls Casino

Anthony Thompson

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

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03-20-2021 00:19 UTC-5

Hengen Catches a Lucky Ace

Anthony Thompson

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

David Hengen opened for 10,000 from late position and found two callers bringing about the flop.

Action was checked to Henegen who continued for 20,000 and the cutoff player raised all in for roughly 65,000. The big blind player folded while Henegen called and the two players tabled their hands.

David Hengen:
Opponent:

Henegen was out-flopped by his opponent and the turn didn't change a thing. Luckily for Henegen, his good karma came on the river when the fell and secured him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Hengen	166,500

Tags: David Hengen

03-20-2021 00:30 UTC-5

Riley Finds a Third Snowman to Eliminate Field

Anthony Thompson

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Bridgette Field open-jammed from early position and action folded around to Lorri Riley who called from the big blind.

Lorri Riley:
Bridgette Field:

Field was racing for her tournament life and pulled ahead after the flop paired her jack.

The turn made things interesting as Riley picked up more outs with a gutshot straight draw, but it was the river that secured the pot for her and eliminated Filed from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lorri Riley	145,000
Bridgette Field	Busted

Tags: Bridgette Field Lorri Riley

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

03-20-2021 00:42 UTC-5

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Anthony Thompson

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

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03-20-2021 00:49 UTC-5

Vigil Flops a Set and Sends Two Players Packing

Anthony Thompson

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Mark Larson opened for 16,000 from early position, the player seated next to him three-bet all in for 30,000 and Lawrence Vigil called from late position.

Action folded back around to Mark Larson who came over the top for roughly 60,000 and Vigil called putting both players at risk.

Mark Larson:
All-In Player:
Lawrence Vigil:

Each player woke up with premium hands but it was Vigil who took the lead after a nine appeared in the window and the runout secured him the double elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lawrence Vigil	235,800 93,500	93,500
Mark Larson	Busted

03-20-2021 00:52 UTC-5

Final Three Hands

Anthony Thompson

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

The tournament director has just announced the final three hands of Day 1b.

03-20-2021 01:22 UTC-5

End of Day 1b Chip Counts (full)

Anthony Thompson

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Rustvold	404,000 184,000	184,000
Taylor Howard	388,000 217,100	217,100
Mark Fink	376,000 210,700	210,700
Josh Nieman	350,000 193,100	193,100
Curtis Vierstraete	342,000 57,000	57,000
Dennis Wood	297,000
Jeremy Ferguson	262,000
Lawrence Vigil	259,000 23,200	23,200
Harold Brenden	241,000
Jeff Grimes	228,000 117,200	117,200
Jeff Paulson	216,000 26,300	26,300
Zarren Egesdal	213,000
Andrew Henning	208,000 -7,400	-7,400
Shane Fuller	200,000
David Hengen	193,000 26,500	26,500
Zachary Graydon	172,000
Travis Gant	148,000
Karl Wilde	139,000
Cy Church	137,000 40,500	40,500
Dan Dykhouse	136,000 26,000	26,000
Douglas Roder	129,000
Alex Klatte	121,000
Eric Atchison	121,000
Masaki Oua	114,000
Erik Glenistor	112,000

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