$1,100 Main Event | 2021 MSPT South Dakota State Poker Championship

05-16-2021 15:02 UTC-7

Robert Steinmetz Loses Race Ending His Tournament

Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Action on the table folded to Robert Steinmetz who raised all in for 233,000 from the hijack and John Schroer called from the cutoff.

John Schroer:
Robert Steinmetz:

It was a classic race with Steinmetz ahead with his pocket pair and nothing changed after the flop.

The board paired with the turn and Steinmetz was looking good to score the double until the fell on the river, ending his tournament in 19th place for $4,994.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Schroer	1,100,000 585,000	585,000
Robert Steinmetz	Busted
Aaron Johnson	Busted
Tom Hammers	Busted

Tags: Robert Steinmetz JohnSchroer

05-16-2021 14:51 UTC-7

Eliminated in 22nd - 24th Place ($4,142)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Terence Reid	Busted
Matthew Mich	Busted
Matt Kirby	Busted

05-16-2021 14:46 UTC-7

Reid Dropped by Clint Lilienthal

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Terence Reid raised all in for 80,000 from early position and action folded to Clint Lilienthal who called from the big blind.

Terence Reid:
Clint Lilienthal:

Reid was behind holding live cards but he couldn't find a pair on the runout and his tournament ended in 22nd place for $4,142.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clint Lilienthal	450,000 250,000	250,000
Terence Reid	Busted

Tags: Clint Lilienthal Terence Reid

05-16-2021 14:42 UTC-7

Eliminated 25th - 27th Place ($3,518)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergio Mireles	Busted
Eric Eelkema	Busted
Brad Henderson	Busted

05-16-2021 14:39 UTC-7

3 Table Redraw (full)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Seat	Table	Chip Count
6	1	Phil Mader	420,000
6	2	John Nidriy	1,500,000
6	3	Robert Steinmetz	600,000
6	4	John Schroer	515,000
6	5	Clint Lilienthal	200,000
6	6	Paul Camby	570,000
6	7	Terence Reid	280,000
6	8	Eric Eelkma	114,000
6	9	Matthew Mich	210,000

7	1	Michael Kinzer	420,000
7	2	Cy Church	1,300,000
7	3	Tim Dunse	780,000
7	4	Tom Hammers	400,000
7	5	Adam Joens	421,000
7	6	Sergio Mireles	400,000
7	7	Nathan Regel	580,000
7	8	Open	-
7	9	Dale Benden	905,000

9	1	Howard Dion	600,000
9	2	Ryan Thorson	1,200,000
9	3	Nick Pupillo	610,000
9	4	Taylor Hpward	626,000
9	5	Wesley Ismay	960,000
9	6	Matt Kirby	170,000
9	7	Scott Christensen	250,000
9	8	Paul Jain	330,000
9	9	Aaron Johnson	160,000

Player	Chips	Progress
John Nidhiry	1,500,000
Cy Church	1,300,000
Ryan Thorson	1,200,000
Wesley Ismay	960,000
Dale Belden	905,000
Tim Dunse	780,000
Taylor Howard	626,000
Nick Pupillo	610,000

Robert Steinmetz	600,000
Howard Dion	600,000
Nathan Regel	580,000
Paul Camby	570,000
John Schroer	515,000
Adam Joens	421,000
Phil Mader	420,000
Michael kinzer	420,000
Sergio Mireles	400,000
Tom Hammers	400,000
Paul Jain	330,000
Terence Reid	280,000
Scott Christensen	250,000
Matthew Mich	210,000
Clint Lilienthal	200,000
Matt Kirby	170,000
Aaron Johnson	160,000

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05-16-2021 14:30 UTC-7

The Current MSPT All-Time Money List

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Anthony Thompson

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

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.

To date, the MSPT has awarded $111,624,353 in prize money and Minnesota's Aaron Johnson looks to climb the ladder.

Here's a look at the current MSPT All-Time Money List:

Place	Player	MSPT Winnings
1	Rich Alsup	$785,534
2	Pavel Plesuv	$681,212
3	Michael Soyza	$592,137
4	Blake Bohn	$502,720
5	David Levine	$499,752
6	Mike Shin	$498,753
7	Thomas Boivin	$461,505
8	Aaron Johnson	$448,644
9	[Removed:460]	$445,000
10	Felipe Davila	$427,942

Level: 22

Blinds: 15,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

05-16-2021 14:21 UTC-7

Break Time

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Players are on a ten-minute break.

05-16-2021 14:14 UTC-7

Eliminated 28th - 36th Place ($2,724)

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Hartmann	Busted
Adam Friedman	Busted

Ronald Kohner	Busted
Michael Baker	Busted
Angel Hamm	Busted
Carla Douglas	Busted
Ed Vieth	Busted
Travis Gant	Busted
Whitney Bell	Busted

05-16-2021 13:57 UTC-7

Thorson Flops Full House to Eliminate Friedman

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Taylor Howard opened for 50,000 from early position and was called by Ryan Thorson on the button before Adam Friedman three-bet jammed for 151,000 from the small blind.

Action was on Eric Eelkema who came over the top from the big blind and Howard folded while Thorson called off his 252,000 stack.

Eric Eelkema:
Ryan Thorson:
Adam Friedman: