Level 36
: Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 500,000 ante
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $186,290 |
| 2 | $111,755 |
| 3 | $68,720 |
| 4 | $48,050 |
| 5 | $37,210 |
2025 Midwest Poker Championship
$600 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
2025 Midwest Poker Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$1,135,000
Entries
2,270
Level
38
Blinds
750,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
750,000
Entries
9
Players Left
1
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Level 36
: Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 500,000 ante
Daniel Houle raised to 2,100,000 from under the gun with A♣7♣, and Richard Kollarik looked down at A♦Q♦ before three-betting to 5,300,000.
Jared Passanante saw J♣J♥ in the big blind and moved all in for 27,000,000. Kollarik took some time before tossing his cards into the muck, and Passanante raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,500,000
7,900,000
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7,900,000 |
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19,800,000
7,300,000
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7,300,000 |
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14,600,000
600,000
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600,000 |
Level 36
: Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 500,000 ante
Jared Passanante opened to 2,100,000 from under the gun with Q♦J♦, and Lucas Rea made the call in the big blind holding 10♣9♣.
Rea checked the K♦5♥2♣ flop, and called again after Passanante continued for 1,600,000. Both players then checked the Q♥ turn.
The 3♦ river produced a lead of 4,500,000 from Rea, and Passanante took a few minutes before sliding his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,400,000
4,200,000
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4,200,000 |
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27,600,000
3,700,000
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3,700,000 |
Level 36
: Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 500,000 ante
Imari Love moved all in for 6,100,000 from the cutoff, and was at risk after Satoshi Tanaka shoved his larger stack in the small blind.
Imari Love: A♥5♣ 
Satoshi Tanaka: A♣9♥
Love was looking for help, but found none on the 6♦K♥7♠Q♦3♦ runout. Tanaka picked up the pot, sending Love out in sixth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,200,000
6,100,000
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6,100,000 |
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Busted | |
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Level: 36
Blinds: 500,000/1,000,000
Ante: 500,000
Level 35
: Blinds 350,000/700,000, 350,000 ante
The remaining six players have hit the first 10-minute break of the day.
Action will resume with blinds of 500,000/1,000,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
36,200,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
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31,300,000
1,900,000
|
1,900,000 |
|
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27,100,000
825,000
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825,000 |
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16,100,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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15,200,000
1,475,000
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1,475,000 |
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6,100,000
2,275,000
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2,275,000 |
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Level 35
: Blinds 350,000/700,000, 350,000 ante
Lucas Rea opened to 1,500,000 from under the gun, holding A♥10♥. Imari Love made the call in the cutoff with 10♣9♣, and the 10♠6♠4♣ flop connected with both players.
Rea led out for 2,100,000, and Love called to see the Q♣ turn. That produced another lead from Rea, this time for 6,000,000. Love had added a flush draw, and stuck in the call.
Rea slowed down with a check on the K♦ river, with Love opting to check back. Rea showed his winning hand, and Love frustratingly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,550,000
10,200,000
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10,200,000 |
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8,375,000
5,925,000
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5,925,000 |
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Level 35
: Blinds 350,000/700,000, 350,000 ante
Daniel Houle limped in the small blind with 4♥3♦, and Satoshi Tanaka checked his big blind option holding Q♦8♠.
The dealer flipped over the 6♦6♠J♦ flop, where both players declined to bet. Houle led out for 1,000,000 on the 10♥ turn, and Tanaka slid his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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16,675,000
3,275,000
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3,275,000 |
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15,850,000
1,150,000
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1,150,000 |
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Level 35
: Blinds 350,000/700,000, 350,000 ante
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Level 35
: Blinds 350,000/700,000, 350,000 ante
Lucas Rea raised to 1,500,000 in the small blind with A♣10♠, and Jared Passanante defended his big blind holding Q♦8♣.
The 6♣K♥7♥ flop saw both players check, and the Q♥ turn brought Passanante a pair. Another pair of checks led to the 2♣ river, where Rea checked.
Passanante slid out a bet of 2,400,000, and Rea took some time before making the call. Passanante showed the winning hand, picking up a sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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33,200,000
2,350,000
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2,350,000 |
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25,350,000
4,950,000
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4,950,000 |
