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Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
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2021 MSPT South Dakota State Poker Championship
$1,100 Main Event
Day: 1b
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Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Action on the table folded around to Defending Champ Sergio Mireles who limped in on the button, the small blind player did the same and the big blind checked their option.
The 
flop was checked around to the 
turn where the big blind player led out for 1,200 and only Mireles called to see the 
complete the board on the river.
Both players checked and Mireles showed a pair of ducks 
which was good enough to win the pot as his opponent mucked 
.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The player from middle position raised to 3,300, Mitch Schock three-bet all and action folded back to the initial raiser who called off their remaining 9,000 stack.
Mitch Schock: 
Opponent: 
It was a classic race with Schock looking to hold and he did after the board ran out 
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Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Phil Mader raised to 2,300 from middle position, the button player three-bet all in for 12,300 and the small blind player called off his last 2,300 stack. The big blind folded and action was back on Mader who tossed in his chips for the call.
Phil Mader: 
Button Player: 
Small Blind Player: 
Mader held the best hand and nothing changed after the 
flop. The 
turn was safe fore Mader but the 
river paired the small blind player to give them a triple-up while the button player headed to the rail.
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 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.
Here's a look at the top ten MSPT final tables in tour history:
| Place | Player | Hometown | Main Event Final Tables |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Alsup | New Hope, Minnesota | 12 |
| 2 | Kou Vang | Maplewood, Minnesota | 10 |
| 3 | Rob WazWaz | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 9 |
| 4 | Blake Bohn | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | 9 |
| 5 | Jason Bender | Keota, Iowa | 9 |
| 6 | Aaron Johnson | Red Wing, Minnesota | 9 |
| 7 | Jeremy Dresch | Fridley, Minnesota | 8 |
| 8 | Everett Carlton | St. Paul, Minnesota | 8 |
| 9 | Adam Friedman | Gahanna, Ohio | 8 |
| 10 | Joe Matheson | Monticello, Minnesota | 7 |
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level 7
: 400/800, 800 ante
Dave Ouellette raised to 2,000 from early position, Eric Sorensen called from the hijack and the big blind player defended.
The flop was checked to Ouellette who continued for 3,500 and both of his opponents called. The turn paired the board and all three players checked to see the 
complete the board on the river.
The big blind player checked to Ouellette who took down the pot with a 6,500 uncontested bet.
