$1,700 Main Event Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harveys Lake Tahoe

11-04-2019 00:11 UTC-7

Chip Counts

GeoffFisk

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Charlie Coultas	2,810,000	-590,000
Wes Nally	1,650,000	-350,000
Joe Burke	1,350,000	1,110,000
Eoin Starr	1,200,000	-25,000
Nick Pupillo	750,000	10,000
Dustin Fox	735,000	395,000
Joe Brindle	700,000	-300,000
Josh Burkhalter	700,000	-140,000
Paul Richardson	605,000	55,000
Michael Pearson	550,000	-65,000
Lee Markholt	550,000	-210,000
Jeremy Kottler	530,000	-245,000
Mitch Garshofsky	400,000	-120,000

Level: 25

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

11-03-2019 23:53 UTC-7

Pearson Back in Business

GeoffFisk

Level 24 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Michael Pearson has come back from a four big blind stack, and the former champion in this event is back up to 615,000.

His latest double came against Jeremy Kottler, who open shoved from the small blind. Pearson, with the shorter stack, made the call for his last 295,000.

Michael Pearson:
Jeremy Kottler:

Board:

The shorter stacks have found ways to survive multiple all ins at the final two tables, and Pearson is the latest to continue that trend.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Kottler	775,000	-155,000
Michael Pearson	615,000	515,000

Tags: Jeremy Kottler Michael Pearson

11-03-2019 23:41 UTC-7

Richardson Doubles Through Pearson

GeoffFisk

Level 24 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Michael Pearson pushed under the gun and Paul Richardson reshoved from Pearson's left. Perason had Richardson covered by 100,000 chips.

Paul Richardson:
Michael Pearson:

Board:

Richardson flopped top pair and turned top two, and the aftermath left Pearson dangerously short.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Richardson	550,000	225,000
Michael Pearson	100,000	-335,000

Tags: Michael Pearson Paul Richardson

11-03-2019 23:27 UTC-7

Pupillo Doubles Up Through Fox

GeoffFisk

Level 24 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Nick Pupillo shoved under the gun for 340,000, and Dustin Fox re-shoved for 680,000 from the cutoff.

Nick Pupillo:
Dustin Fox:

Board:

Pupillo's pocket pair held up, and Pupillo and Fox traded places in the chip standings.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Pupillo	740,000	340,000
Dustin Fox	340,000	-155,000

11-03-2019 23:20 UTC-7

Markholt Doubles Through Brindle

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Level 24 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Lee Markholt limped in the small blind, Joe Bridnle went all in, having Markholt well covered, and Markholt made the call for 355,000 total.

Lee Markholt:
Joe Brindle:

Board:

Markholt stayed ahead the whole way, and he's back up to 760,000 as Day 2 winds down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joe Brindle	1,000,000	-300,000
Lee Markholt	760,000	60,000

Tags: Joe Brindle Lee Markholt

Level: 24

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

11-03-2019 23:04 UTC-7

Chip Counts

GeoffFisk

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Charlie Coultas	3,400,000	230,000
Wes Nally	2,000,000	40,000
Joe Brindle	1,300,000	50,000
Eoin Starr	1,225,000	25,000
Jeremy Kottler	930,000	110,000
Josh Burkhalter	840,000	325,000
Lee Markholt	700,000	255,000
Mitch Garshofsky	520,000	-165,000
Dustin Fox	495,000	-145,000
Michael Pearson	435,000	-115,000
Nick Pupillo	400,000	38,000
Paul Richardson	325,000	-91,000
Joe Burke	240,000	-360,000