MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event

MSPT $1,100 Venetian
Day: 1a
Event Info

MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$135,268
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Entries
671
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 150,000
Ante
30,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
238
Players Left
27

Nguyen Busts Gilmore

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

With around 22,000 in the pot and a flop of {9-Clubs}{8-Spades}{6-Clubs}, Mika Gilmore shoved for her last 21,000. Chau Nguyen made the call.

Mika Gilmore: {8-Clubs}{4-Clubs}
Chau Nguyen: {a-Hearts}{a-Spades}

The turn {10-Diamonds} and river {k-Spades} did not bring a club for Gilmore and she was eliminated from the tournament just before the dinner break.

Player Chips Progress
Chau Nguyen us
Chau Nguyen
75,000
Mika Gilmore us
Mika Gilmore
Busted

Zverkhovskyy and Gilmore Clash Again

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Mika Gilmore opened for 2,800 from middle position and Artem Zverkhovskyy called from under the gun.

The flop was {a-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{k-Spades} and Gilmore led out with a bet for 2,800.

The turn was {8-Diamonds} and Gilmore continued for 3,000. Zverkhovskyy three-bet to 10,000 and Gilmore made the reluctant fold.

Player Chips Progress
Artem Zverkhovskyy ua
Artem Zverkhovskyy
94,000 43,000
Mika Gilmore us
Mika Gilmore
43,000 -13,000

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Flaschner Chips Up with Kings

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Jordan Flaschner opened the action with a raise to 3,500 from middle position. The next seat over made the call and the player in the cut-off three-bet shoved for 28,000. Flaschner made the call and turned over {k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} while the third player got out of the way. The under the gun player showed {a-Clubs}{k-Hearts}.

The board ran out {2-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} and the kings held for Flaschner to take down the pot and move further up the leaderboard.

Player Chips Progress
Jordan Flaschner us
Jordan Flaschner
163,000 58,000

Gilmore Flops a Wheel

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

With around 5,000 in the pot and a flop of {5-Clubs}{a-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}, the player under the gun raised to 4,500. Mika Gilmore three-bet shoved for 27,200 and got the call after a thoughtful pause. Gilmore turned over {3-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for the flopped wheel. The player under the gun showed {a-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} for a pair of aces.

The turn was {a-Hearts}, opening up the possibility for a full house, but the river {6-Clubs} sealed the double up for Gilmore and she chipped back up.

Player Chips Progress
Mika Gilmore us
Mika Gilmore
56,000 -12,000

The Current MSPT All-Time Money List

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

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.

To date, the MSPT has awarded $110,657,533 in prize money.

Here's a look at the current MSPT All-Time Money List:

PlacePlayerMSPT Winnings
1Rich Alsup$785,534
2Pavel Plesuv$681,212
3Michael Soyza$592,137
4Blake Bohn$502,720
5David Levine$499,752
6Mike Shin$498,753
7Thomas Boivin$461,505
8Aaron Johnson$448,644
9[Removed:460]$445,000
10Felipe Davila$427,942

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Nawabi Makes a Flush

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
Yosif Nawabi
Yosif Nawabi

Jordan Flaschner opened the betting with a raise to 2,500 from middle position. Players on the button and in the small blind called, and Yosif Nawabi called from the big blind.

The flop was {3-Hearts}{k-Spades}{4-Hearts} and the blinds checked before Flaschner continued for 4,500. The button and small blind got out of the way while Nawabi made the check-call.

The turn was {a-Spades} and both players checked.

The river was {2-Spades} and Nawabi bet 18,000. Flaschner gave it some thought before making the call. Nawabi turned over {7-Spades}{8-Spades} for the flush and Flaschner mucked his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Yosif Nawabi us
Yosif Nawabi
154,000
Jordan Flaschner us
Jordan Flaschner
105,000 29,500

Zverkhovskyy Applies River Pressure

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
Artem Zverkhovskyy
Artem Zverkhovskyy

Mika Gilmore opened the action from middle position with a raise to 2,000. Action folded around to a call from the player on the button and a call from Artem Zverkhovskyy in the small blind.

The flop came {7-Clubs}{q-Spades}{7-Hearts} and all three players checked.

The turn was {4-Spades} and Zverkhovskyy bet 5,000. Both Gilmore and the player on the button made the call.

The river was {7-Diamonds} and Zverkhovskyy fired a bet for 11,000, forcing Gilmore and the player on the button to make the fold.

Player Chips Progress
Mika Gilmore us
Mika Gilmore
68,000 -21,000
Artem Zverkhovskyy ua
Artem Zverkhovskyy
51,000

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800