$360 MSPT ($150K GTD) | MSPT Black Hawk

08-09-2021 02:16 UTC

Clayton Ruff Eliminated in 6th Place ($11,078)

HillKerby

Level 30 : 100,000/150,000, 30,000 ante

Juan Perez open-jammed under the gun for around 2 million and saw Clayton Ruff call all in for around 650,000 in the cutoff. All remaining players folded.

Clayton Ruff:
Juan Perez:

Ruff spiked a three outer on the flop , but the turn gave Perez nine more outs to the nuts, one of which would hit on the river to eliminate Ruff in sixth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Juan Perez (CO)	3,350,000 1,400,000	1,400,000
Clayton Ruff	Busted

Tags: Clayton Ruff Juan Perez

Level: 31

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 30,000

08-09-2021 02:24 UTC

Perez Gets a Fortunate Runout

HillKerby

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Juan Perez was in the small blind and called a raise to 450,000 from Cy Church, who was in the cutoff. Action went heads up to a flop of and Perez checked to Church, who continuation-bet 775,000. Perez check-jammed and Church quickly called.

Juan Perez:
Cy Church:

Perez had seen his two overcards called by top pair, top kicker, leaving him with six outs and two chances at hitting. The turn added seven more outs to that total, and the river came behind to improve him to Broadway and earn the double. His stack was counted to be 2.5 million and Church paid him off, surpassing him in the counts along the way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Juan Perez (CO)	6,250,000 2,900,000	2,900,000
Cy Church	4,450,000 -2,850,000	-2,850,000

Tags: Cy Church Juan Perez

08-09-2021 02:31 UTC

Church Barrels Callanan

HillKerby

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Action folded around to James Callanan in the small blind, who completed. Cy Church then raised his option to 550,000 in the big blind and Callanan called. The flop fell and Callanan checked to Church, who continuation-bet 450,000. Callanan called.

The turn came and Callanan checked again. Church slid forward 1.2 million and Callanan thought for about five seconds before releasing his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cy Church	6,290,000 1,840,000	1,840,000
James Callanan	5,875,000 -1,025,000	-1,025,000

Tags: Cy Church James Callanan

08-09-2021 02:40 UTC

Heiberg Shoves the Turn

HillKerby

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Cy Church opened to 450,000 on the button and received a call from Jeff Heiberg, who defended his big blind.

The flop came and Heiberg checked to Church. He continuation-bet 350,000 and saw Heiberg check-raise to 900,000, which he called to bring the turn . Heiberg then reached for chips.

"All in," he announced, sliding forward a stack of 3.2 million. Church thought for nearly four minutes and ultimately decided to release his hand, earning Heiberg the pot with his jam.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Heiberg	6,150,000 750,000	750,000
Cy Church	4,950,000 -1,340,000	-1,340,000

Tags: Cy Church Jeff Heiberg

08-09-2021 02:44 UTC

Vincent Moscati Eliminated in 5th Place ($14,371)

HillKerby

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Cy Church pumped it up to 450,000 on the button and Vincent Moscati re-jammed for around 1.8 million in the small blind. Church immediately called and the two were off to the races.

Vincent Moscati:
Cy Church:

The race was over as quickly as it began, with the flop giving Church quads. Moscati eventually improved to the second-nut flush as the turn and river completed the runout, but it was nothing more than a consolation prize for his fifth-place elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cy Church	7,800,000 2,850,000	2,850,000
Vincent Moscati	Busted

Tags: Cy Church Vincent Moscati

Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/250,000

Ante: 40,000

08-09-2021 02:58 UTC

Heiberg Fires Twice

HillKerby

Level 32 : 150,000/250,000, 40,000 ante

Jeff Heiberg opened to 600,000 on the button and was called by Cy Church, who defended his big blind. Church check-called 1.5 million on to bring onboard. Church checked again.

"All in," said Heiberg, pushing forward the majority of his 3.2 million thereafter. Church thought for a little while and then let his hand go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Heiberg	7,550,000 1,400,000	1,400,000
James Callanan	6,625,000 750,000	750,000
Cy Church	5,750,000 -2,050,000	-2,050,000

Tags: Cy Church Jeff Heiberg

08-09-2021 03:09 UTC

Callanan Raises the River

HillKerby

Level 32 : 150,000/250,000, 40,000 ante

There was a limped blind-on-blind pot that saw a flop of and Jeff Heiberg bet 600,000 in the small blind. James Callanan called in the big blind and the turn came , where both players checked.

Heiberg fired out another 800,000 on the river and Callanan thought for close to a minute before sliding out a raise to 2 million.

Heiberg immediately shot his cards to the muck: "Nice hand...I suppose," he added as Callanan raked in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Callanan	8,600,000 1,975,000	1,975,000
Juan Perez (CO)	6,850,000 600,000	600,000
Jeff Heiberg	5,800,000 -1,750,000	-1,750,000
Cy Church	3,700,000 -2,050,000	-2,050,000

Tags: James Callanan Jeff Heiberg

08-09-2021 03:14 UTC

Cy Church Eliminated in 4th Place ($18,862)

HillKerby

Level 32 : 150,000/250,000, 40,000 ante

Cy Church opened the action with a raise to 550,000 and Juan Perez called in the small blind. The flop came and Perez checked to Church, who continuation-bet 650,000.

"All in," responded Perez, and Church quickly called.

Cy Church:
Juan Perez:

Church's overpair had run into bottom two pair and failed to further improve as the turn and river completed the runout. Perez's stack was totaled to be just over 6 million and Church had a bit over 5 million.

"He's got me," said Church, sliding over his stack. The three remaining players all congratulated him on a tournament well played and he made his way over to the payouts desk.

As the hand completed, time ran out in Level 32, and the remaining three players are now on a 10-minute break.