MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event
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. Click here for a look at all the leaderboards.Click here for a look at all the leaderboards.
Here's a look at the top ten MSPT Main Event cashers:
| Place | Player | Hometown | Main Event Cashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Johnson | Red Wing, Minnesota | 39 |
| 2 | Kou Vang | Maplewood, Minnesota | 33 |
| 3 | Richard Alsup | New Hope, Minnesota | 31 |
| 4 | DJ Buckley | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | 27 |
| 5 | Patrick Steele | Chelsea, Michigan | 26 |
| 6 | Jason Seitz | Shakopee, Minnesota | 25 |
| 7 | Mark Hodge | Fernandina Beach, Florida | 25 |
| 8 | Blake Bohn | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | 25 |
| 9 | Phil Mader | Grand Island, Nebraska | 24 |
| 10 | Rob WazWaz | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 23 |
Players are now on a 15-minute break at the end of Level Six. 126 players remain from 198 entrants.
With about 4,000 in the pot, Mika Gilmore was all in for 40,700 after the flop of ![]()
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. Jordan Gass spent some time in the tank before making the call.
Mika Gilmore: ![]()
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Jordan Gass: ![]()
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The turn
turned Gilmore's two pair into a full house and the
couldn't help Gass. Gilmore has now moved up the leaderboard after being down early in the tournament.
With about 10,000 in the pot and ![]()
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on the board, Jeff Chandler's shove for 32,000 was called. Chandler showed ![]()
and the other player mucked the losing hand.
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
With 3,400 in the pot and a flop of ![]()
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, Massey check-called a bet of 2,000 from a player in middle position.
The turn was
and both players checked.
The river was
and Massey checked again. The player bet 7,000 and Massey made the call to turn over ![]()
for sevens and sixes. Massey's opponent turned over ![]()
to take the pot with nines and sixes.
There are 135 players remaining of 175 entrants so far in Day 1a.
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Sean O'Hara opened with a raise to 1,900 from middle position and Mika Gilmore called from the small blind.
The flop was ![]()
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and Gilmore checked. O'Hara led out for 3,600 and Gilmore made the check-call.
The turn was
and Gilmore bet again. O'Hara led out and Gilmore made another check-call.
The river was
and Gilmore checked. O'Hara fired 6,000 and Gilmore made the call. O'Hara showed ![]()
to beat Gilmore's ![]()
.