Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
MSPT Riverside Casino
MSPT Riverside $1,100 Main Event
Day: 1b
Updated Chip Counts
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
63,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
40,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
37,100
12,100
|
12,100 |
|
36,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
27,500
27,500
|
27,500 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
25,000 | |
|
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
23,500
23,500
|
23,500 |
|
|
19,500
19,500
|
19,500 |
Ramos Streaking Early
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
Four players saw a 
flop and an early player bet 2,300. One player folded, Jason Ramos called in the cutoff, and the small blind folded. On the 
turn, Ramos bet 5,500 when checked to, and that earned him the pot.
He's up past three starting stacks here in the early going.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
85,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
First Break
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
One Wisconsinite Busts, Another Survives
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Chad Holloway was all in for his last 5,500 or so and up against two players who had built a side pot preflop already. The flop came 
and there was a bet of 8,000 and a call before the 
and 
went check-check.
One player showed 
to win the whole pot, as Holloway had 
and the third player 
.
At a neighboring table, Eddie Blumenthal checked in the small blind on 
from the small blind, the big blind checked, and the button bet 500. Only Blumenthal called, bringing a 
. Blumenthal checked, the player on the button bet 1,500, and Blumenthal shoved for 7,600.
That earned him the pot right away.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Squeeze Works for Cross
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Four players saw an 
flop and a middle-position player bet 1,600 and received two calls. Big blind Paul Cross woke up with a raise to 7,000 and that chased everyone else out of the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,000 |
Ormson Turns One Dead
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
On a flop of 
, Eddie Blumenthal had 3,500 in front of him under the gun. A short-stacked player was all in from a few seats over, but Larry Ormson had made it 10,500 in the small blind. Blumenthal tank-folded what he later claimed to be aces.
Ormson: 
Opponent: 
The all-in player called it the five big blind dream, but Ormson turned the to make a full house and ensure the dream was dead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
54,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
23,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Updated Chip Counts
Level 5
: 300/500, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
46,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
37,900
14,400
|
14,400 |
|
35,600
-4,400
|
-4,400 |
|
|
34,400
9,400
|
9,400 |
|
31,000 | |
|
|
21,400
-33,600
|
-33,600 |
|
10,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |