$1,110 Main Event
Day 1c Started
2022 MSPT United States Poker Championship
$1,110 Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1c
2022 MSPT United States Poker Championship
Buy-in
$1,110
Prize Pool
$421,420
Entries
436
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
185
Players Left
22
Final Starting Flight For the $300,000 United States Poker Championship Begins Today
Two starting days are already in the books but there is still Day 1c left to be played at the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) $1,110 Main Event from Sycuan Casino in San Diego. The United States Poker Championship boasts a $300,000 guaranteed tournament that also awards a trophy on top of the money won.
There were 251 entries through the first two starting days, with 32 already advancing on to Day 2. Players are not yet in the money but will be very early during the final day.
Day 1c will start today at 3:00 p.m. local time. The flight will play down until just 12% of the field remains or until the end of Level 15, all remaining players will return on Day 2 on Sunday, September 25, at 11:00 a.m. local time to play down to a winner.
Through two flights it’s Patt McCool (445,000) who has bagged the biggest stack. Some of the other big stacks to advance include Jason Kapoor (395,000), Ken Baime (388,000), Sherry Hammers (336,000), Curt Kohlberg (334,000), Massoud Eskandari (304,000), Mary Anne Madruga (300,000), and Kyna England (140,000).
A starting stack for this event will be worth 25,000 chips and late registration will remain open until the start of level 13. An unlimited number of re-entries will be allowed but players may only bag one stack. The levels will be 40 minutes long throughout the tournament with a 10-minute break after every three levels.
This event has Bubble Protection through ClubGG. Download the app, create your account, and sign up for the $49.99 per month Platinum membership. Make sure you are all signed up before the advertised start time of one of the protected events and you are good to go. If you go out on the money bubble. A player would receive their first buy-in back as credit for future events, courtesy of ClubGG.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be on the tournament floor to bring you all the live updates throughout the event en route to crowning another MSPT champion.
Players in Seats
All players are now welcome to take their seats for Day 1c.
Play will begin in about ten minutes.
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ClubGG is a great way to satellite your way into live tournaments all over the world, but it also provides bubble protection for this event.
If you are a Platinum member who paid your $49.99 subscription, then you are automatically protected if you go out on the money bubble. A player would receive their first buy-in back as credit for future events, courtesy of ClubGG.
There are many events throughout the year where bubble protection is provided, including several World Series of Poker bracelet events. Even the $10,000 Main Event has bubble protection for ClubGG members.
That's it! Download the app, create your account, and sign up for the $49.99 per month Platinum membership. Make sure you are all signed up before the advertised start time of one of the protected events and you are good to go. Subscribe today and save yourself the agony of the money bubble with ClubGG.
Cards in the Air
Play has begun for Day 1c.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Some Early Entries
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
Download the PokerNews MyStack App and Update Your Chip Count
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
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Lots of ClubGG Qualifiers to Start the Day
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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25,000
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"Big K" Agonizes ClubGG Qualifier Franco With Shove in the Dark
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
ClubGG Qualifier Ian Franco raised to 200 and Kevin "Big K" Meyers three-bet to 600. Franco called and they saw the 
flop.
Meyers sized up to 6,600 and Franco called.
Meyers shoved his remaining 15,400 in the dark and stood up as the river brought the 
. Franco went deep into the tank for several minutes.
"You got eights," asked Meyers to his silent neighbor Franco. "Pocket eights?"
Eventually, the clock was called and Franco mucked.
"You wanna see one," asked Meyers. "Pick one."
Franco turned over the 
for at least one pair.
"Set of sevens," said one tablemate.
"Seven-deuce," quipped another.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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20,000
-5,000
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-5,000 |
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