2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Ameristar St. Charles

$1,700 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Ameristar St. Charles

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j9
Prize
$130,667
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Entries
414
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
156
Players Left
25

Meyer Scoops Nice Pot

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

There was three-way action on a board that read {a-Spades}{9-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{8-Clubs}.

With 5,000 already in the pot, Thomas Alcorn lead out 4,200 from the small blind. Jesse Jones called from late position along with Joshua Meyer sitting directly to his left.

All three payers checked the {k-Spades} river and Meyer tabled {a-Hearts}{3-Hearts} to rake in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Joshua Meyer us
Joshua Meyer
40,000
Thomas Alcorn us
Thomas Alcorn
23,000
Jesse Jones us
Jesse Jones
23,000

Tags: Thomas AlcornJesse JonesJoshua Meyer

Ronko Hits Broadway

Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

There was three-way action post-flop and the board read {j-Spades}{a-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}.

Boris Ronko lead out for 3,200 into a 7,000 from middle position. David Yingling called from the cutoff along with the button player.

The river came the {4-Clubs} and Ronko lead out for 7,400 getting called by Yingling while the button player mucked his hand.

Ronko tabled {k-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} for the nuts and raked in the decent-sized pot.

Player Chips Progress
Boris Ronko us
Boris Ronko
40,000
10,000
10,000
David Yingling us
David Yingling
25,000

Tags: David YinglingBoris Ronko

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

Remaining 2019/20 World Series of Poker Circuit Schedule

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante
DateLocation
August 29 – September 9, 2019Ameristar St. Charles (St. Louis, Missouri)
September 5-16, 2019Thunder Valley Casino (Sacramento area, California)
September 12-23, 2019Potawatomi (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
September 17-29, 2019WSOP.com Online Circuit (New Jersey)
September 19-30, 2019Seminole Casino Coconut Creek (Coconut Creek, Florida)
September 26 – October 7, 2019Horseshoe Southern Indiana (Louisville/Indiana)
October 3-14, 2019Horseshoe Baltimore (Maryland/D.C.)
October 10-21, 2019Horseshoe Hammond (Chicago, Illinois)
October 24 – November 4, 2019Harveys Lake Tahoe (Reno/Tahoe Nevada)
October 30 - November 11, 2019Choctaw Durant (Dallas/Oklahoma)
November 14–25, 2019Planet Hollywood (Las Vegas Strip, Nevada)
November 28 - December 9, 2019Harrah’s Cherokee (North Carolina)
November 30-December 11, 2019The Bicycle Casino (Los Angeles, California)
December 5-16, 2019IP Casino Resort Spa (Biloxi, Mississippi)
December 12-22, 2019Harrah’s Las Vegas in Convention Center (Las Vegas, Nevada)
January 2-14, 2020Choctaw Durant (Dallas/Oklahoma)
January 9-20, 2020Thunder Valley Casino (Sacramento area, California)
January 16-27, 2020Horseshoe Tunica (Tunica, Mississippi)
January 30 - February 10, 2020Potawatomi (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
February 6–17, 2020Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa (Tampa, Florida)
February 14-25, 2020Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nevada)
February 20 – March 2, 2020Horseshoe Hammond (Chicago, Illinois)
February 25 – March 8, 2020WSOP.com Online Circuit (Nevada)
February 27 – March 10, 2020Horseshoe Bossier City (Shreveport, Louisiana/Texas)
March 5-16, 2020Harrah’s Atlantic City (Atlantic City, New Jersey)
March 7 – 18, 2020The Bicycle Casino (Los Angeles, California)
March 12-23, 2020Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
March 19-30, 2020Bally’s (Las Vegas Strip, Nevada)
March 26 - April 6, 2020Horseshoe Council Bluffs (Omaha, Nebraska/Iowa)
April 8-19, 2020Harrah’s Cherokee (North Carolina)
April 23 – May 4, 2020Horseshoe Tunica (Tunica, Mississippi)
May 7-18, 2020Harrah’s New Orleans (New Orleans, Louisiana)
August 2020Global Casino Championship Harrah’s Cherokee

All stops will release their series’ event schedules as they get closer. Every stop is confirmed to offer at least a dozen official gold ring events starting at the $250 buy-in level and include a $1,700 Main Event.

Top-Pair Good for Koutelidakis

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Richard Gordon limed in from under the gun and Ran Stone followed from middle position. Action folded around to Greg Koutelidakis who raised to 1,600 from the cutoff and was called by the two limpers.

The {j-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{3-Diamonds} flop was checked to Koutelidakis who fired out 1,800. He was called by Gordon while Stone mucked his hand.

Gordon check-called Koutelidakis's 3,300 bet after the board paired with the {3-Clubs} turn.

The {4-Clubs} river completed the board and Gordon check-called Koutelidakis 5,000 bet.

Koutelidakis tabled {a-Spades}{j-Hearts} for a pair of jacks and that was good to rake in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Greg Koutelidakis us
Greg Koutelidakis
42,000
Ran Stone us
Ran Stone
28,000
Richard Gordon us
Richard Gordon
20,000

Tags: Ran StoneGreg KoutelidakisRichard Gordon

Bank Turns Tide on Koeln

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Mitchell Bank opened for 700 from middle position and Mark Koeln called from the cutoff.

The flop came {10-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{q-Spades} and Bank check-called Koeln's 2,200 bet to see the {7-Diamonds} turn.

Bank check-called Koeln's 5,100 bet to see the dealer drop the {9-Spades} on the river and Bank took down the pot after he lead out for 10,000.

Player Chips Progress
Mitchell Bank us
Mitchell Bank
40,000
Mark Koeln us
Mark Koeln
7,000

Tags: Mitchell BankMark Koeln

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200