The player in the cutoff position raised to 6,000 and Katrina Weaver made the call from the button.
The flop was 
and the player in the cutoff led out for 6,000. Weaver made the call to see a turn 
.
Both players checked the turn and the river was 
. The player in the cutoff bet 13,500 and Weaver three-bet to 27,000. After a brief tank, the player folded and Weaver claimed a big pot late in Day 1a.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Jerry Hapunik opened the action from under the gun for 6,500. Action folded to a player in middle position to make the call.
The flop was 
and both players checked.
The turn was 
and the player in middle position led out for 7,500. Hapunik made the call.
The river was and middle position continued for 7,500. Hapunik three-bet to 20,000 and the call was made. Hapunik showed 
for a set of jacks and the other player mucked.
With 12,000 in the pot and a flop of 
, Jerry Hapunik bet 5,000 and Jordan Flaschner made the call.
The turn was 
and Hapunik shoved for 22,500. Flaschner made the call and turned over 
. Hapunik showed 
for a pair of jacks. The river was a blank for Flaschner and Hapunik scored a key double up.
A player opened for 3,500 under the gun and Mike Runnels called from the next seat over. A third player three-bet shoved for 39,500 and the original raiser got out of the way.
After a short tank, Runnels made the call. The all-in player turned over 
. Runnels showed 
.
The board ran out 
and the nines held to move Runnels up the leaderboard.
The dinner break has concluded and registration for Day 1a is now closed. Out of 238 entrants, 91 players remain.
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
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 Main Event final table in a single season:
| Player | Hometown | Season | Final Tables |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Steele | Chelsea, Michigan | 4 | 4 |
| Brett Kuznia | Stephen, Minnesota | 4 | 4 |
| Dan Sun | Cedar Rapids. Iowa | 3 | 3 |
| Christian Pham | St. Paul, Minnesota | 4 | 3 |
| Everett Carlton | St. Paul, Minnesota | 1 | 3 |
| Kou Vang | Maplewood, Minnesota | 5 | 3 |
| Michael Deis | Ann Arbor, Michigan | 5 | 3 |
| Nick Pupillo | Addison, Illinois | 5 | 3 |
| Mark Hodge | Fernandina Beach, Florida | 6 | 3 |
| DJ Buckley | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | 6 | 3 |
Players are now on a dinner break for 60 minutes. There have been 266 entrants and 99 players remain. Registration will remain open until the end of dinner break at approximately 6:40 p.m. local time.
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