Break Time
Level 6
: 200/400, 400 ante
Players are on break for 15 minutes.
2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Ameristar St. Charles
$1,700 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a
2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Ameristar St. Charles
Buy-in
$1,700
Prize Pool
$425,715
Entries
281
Level
28
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Entries
108
Players Left
18
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Updated Chip Counts
Level 7
: 300/500, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |
|
42,600 | |
|
41,400
11,400
|
11,400 |
|
36,500
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
34,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
22,500
-7,500
|
-7,500 |
|
11,900
-18,100
|
-18,100 |
|
11,500
-18,500
|
-18,500 |
Sladek Busted
Level 7
: 300/500, 500 ante
Todd Sladek got his last 18,600 in preflop from the button with 
but needed improvement against his neighbor's 
. He exited his seat after a jack-high flop and was dead on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Banducci Survives
Level 7
: 300/500, 500 ante
Mike Banducci got his last 7,400 in with against a player holding 
for a couple of overcards. The 
board was all small and all right for Banducci, who doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,000 |
Jennings Pays Off Quads
Level 7
: 300/500, 500 ante
Two players checked to Dan Kloepper in middle position on 
and he bet 3,000 into 4,500. Greg Jennings was the only caller, on his right. The river was a and Jennings checked. Kloepper bet 5,000 then began hammering away at his phone, seemingly unconcerned. So checked out was he that he didn't see Jennings' call, and when prompted to show, he turned over 
for quads.
"That's all, huh?" Cody Brinn asked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
17,600
-12,900
|
-12,900 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Four-Bet Pot to Heine
Level 8
: 300/600, 600 ante
A player in the small blind had 3,000 in front of him and was facing what looked to be a four-bet to 8,700 by Keith Heine in middle position. That price was agreeable enough to bring an 
flop. The small blind checked and Heine instantly tossed in 10,000. A fold followed just as fast.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Brinn Gets Through, Shows One
Level 8
: 300/600, 600 ante
On a flop of 
, Cody Brinn was all in from the big blind for 23,400. That was less than a full raise as his opponent on the left had made a roughly pot-sized bet of 12,000.
"Can I show one?" Brinn asked with a smile.
His opponent flashed the and mucked and Brinn showed the 
before dragging the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
49,000
14,100
|
14,100 |
Big Value for Baze
Level 8
: 300/600, 600 ante
Big blind Jerod Smith and Jake Bazeley (button) were in a staring contest on 
. Finally, Bazeley asked if Smith had checked and Smith answered in the affirmative. The two shared a laugh over the situation and then Bazeley made a pot-sized bet of 15,000.
"I always get in this spot and I always pay it off," Smith said with a smile.
After a minute, he called, and it was indeed a pay off as Bazeley held 
for trips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
16,000 |