2022 MSPT Sycuan Casino

$1,110 MSPT Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2022 MSPT Sycuan Casino

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
33
Prize
$74,562
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,110
Prize Pool
$444,700
Entries
460
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
156
Players Left
21

Mantuano Sends Murphy to the Rail

Level 3 : 200/300, 300 ante

Ramon Mantuano raised to 800 from middle position and Shane Murphy called from the button. The blinds got out of the way and the flop was {j-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{6-Clubs}.

Mantuano bet 2,000 on the flop and Murphy called. The turn was {3-Clubs}.

Mantuano continued for 4,000 on the turn and Shane Murphy shoved his last 10,400 into the middle. Mantuano thought it over and tossed in the chips for a call.

The river was {a-Hearts}. Murphy turned over {j-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}, but Mantuano had {q-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} to take the pot and eliminate Murphy with a pair of jacks with the higher kicker.

Player Chips Progress
Ramon Mantuano us
Ramon Mantuano
41,200 6,700
Shane Murphy us
Shane Murphy
Busted

Tags: Ramon MantuanoShane Murphy

Singleton Picks Up Aces

Level 3 : 200/300, 300 ante
Jason Singleton
Jason Singleton

Ronald Oeging raised from middle position and Jason Singleton of Bonsall, California three-bet to 1,500 from the cutoff. The blinds got out of the way and Oeding called.

The flop was {5-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{4-Spades} and both players checked. The turn was {k-Spades} and they checked again.

The river was {10-Clubs} and Oeding checked for a third time. Singleton bet 1,500 and Oeding called quickly, turning over {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}. Singleton turned over {a-Clubs}{a-Spades} to take the pot with a pair of aces.

Player Chips Progress
Jason Singleton us
Jason Singleton
21,000 21,000
Ronald Oeding us
Ronald Oeding
11,300 -6,600

Tags: Jason SingletonRonald Oeding

Most MSPT Main Event Final Tables in Single Season

Level 3 : 200/300, 300 ante
Pat Steele
Pat Steele

Since its inception in 2009, the MSPT has done a great job keeping track of player stats. As a result, 11 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 Main Event final table in a single season:

PlayerHometownSeasonFinal Tables
Patrick SteeleChelsea, Michigan44
Brett KuzniaStephen, Minnesota44
Dan SunCedar Rapids. Iowa33
Christian PhamSt. Paul, Minnesota43
Everett CarltonSt. Paul, Minnesota13
Kou VangMaplewood, Minnesota53
Michael DeisAnn Arbor, Michigan53
Nick PupilloAddison, Illinois53
Mark HodgeFernandina Beach, Florida63
DJ BuckleyEden Prairie, Minnesota63

Tags: Pat Steele

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Level 3 : 200/300, 300 ante
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MSPT MyStack

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Level: 3

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

Mantuano Clashes with O'Keefe

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante

Ramon Mantuano raised from middle position and Kevin O'Keefe three-bet to build the pot to around 4,000.

The flop was {3-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{8-Diamonds} and O'Keefe continued for 1,300. Mantuano called and the turn was {4-Hearts}.

Both players checked the turn and {9-Spades} dropped on the river.

O'Keefe checked and Mantuano fired 3,500. The small blind check-called and Mantuano turned over {9-Hearts}{8-Hearts}. O'Keefe mucked the losing hand and Mantuano dragged the pot with nines and eights.

Player Chips Progress
Ramon Mantuano us
Ramon Mantuano
34,500 34,500
Kevin O'Keefe us
Kevin O'Keefe
20,900 20,900

Tags: Ramon Mantuano

Gafford Doubles Through Oeding

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante
Brad Gafford
Brad Gafford

With a big pot of around 15,000 in the middle and a complete board of {a-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{k-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}, Brad Gafford got his last 11,900 into the middle from early position and Ronald Oeding called from the next seat over.

Oeding turned over {a-Hearts}{2-Hearts} for a pair of aces and a missed flush draw. Gafford tabled {k-Clubs}{k-Spades} for a set of Kings to secure a big early double.

Player Chips Progress
Brad Gafford us
Brad Gafford
WSOP 1X Winner
41,500 41,500
Ronald Oeding us
Ronald Oeding
17,900 -7,100

Tags: Brad GaffordRonald Oeding

Huynh Takes from Skinner

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante

With 1,100 in the pot and {k-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} on the board, Christopher Skinner checked from the small blind and Dantram Huynh bet 800 from late position. Skinner called and the turn was {a-Spades}.

Both players checked the turn and the river was {k-Clubs}. Skinner checked and called when Huynh fired 3,000. Huynh turned over {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs} for the full house and Skinner's losing hand went into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Dantram Huynh us
Dantram Huynh
32,900 7,900
Christopher Skinner us
Christopher Skinner
16,300 -1,900

Tags: Christopher SkinnerDantram Huynh

Murphy Shoves the Turn

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante

With 2,150 in the pot and {5-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{k-Spades} on the board, Shane Murphy bet 300 from early position. Christopher Skinner called and the turn was {j-Spades}.

Murphy checked and Skinner fired 3,000. After thinking a moment, Murphy check-shoved for his last 6,500.

Skinner thought it over for nearly a minute before he flicked his hand into the muck while Murphy flashed {a-Clubs} and took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Christopher Skinner us
Christopher Skinner
18,200 18,200
Shane Murphy us
Shane Murphy
14,200 14,200

Tags: Christopher SkinnerShane Murphy

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200