$1,700 Main Event Day 2 | 2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Tunica

01-27-2020 00:15 UTC-5

Player	Chips	Progress
James Todd Osborne	2,650,000 405,000	405,000
Lytle Allen	2,510,000 315,000	315,000
Matthew Higgins	2,370,000 850,000	850,000
Kyle Cartwright	2,300,000 105,000	105,000

Scott Stewart	2,100,000 630,000	630,000

Bryan Piccioli	950,000 100,000	100,000

Blake Barousse	770,000 20,000	20,000
Hyun Lee	765,000 60,000	60,000
Greg Jennings	310,000 68,000	68,000

Walker Miskelly Eliminated in 10th Place ($11,055)

Adam Lamers

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

Bryan Piccioli opened to 60,000 in early position and Walker Miskelly three-bet jammed all in for 315,000 in the hijack. The action folded back to Piccioli who quickly announced a call.

Bryan Piccioli:
Walker Miskelly:

Miskelly was solely looking for an ace in order to stay alive and couldn't find on the flop. The on the turn left Miskelly with three outs and the on the river was not one of them.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Piccioli	1,050,000 125,000	125,000

Walker Miskelly	Busted

Tags: Bryan Piccioli Walker Miskelly

Level: 25

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

01-26-2020 23:27 UTC-5

Last Break of the Night

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Adam Lamers

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

The remaining 10 players are heading on their last 15-minute break of the night. When they return, there will be two more levels before the players bag and tag for the night.

01-26-2020 23:15 UTC-5

Seat	Player	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Lytle Allen	2,195,000	88
2	Blake Barousse	750,000	30
3	Bryan Piccioli	925,000	37
4	Matthew Higgins	3,220,000	129
5	Greg Jennings	378,000	15
6	Walker Miskelly	380,000	15
7	Hyun Lee	825,000	33
8	Scott Stewart	1,470,000	59
9	James Todd Osborne	2,245,000	90
10	Kyle Cartwright	2,405,000	96

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Higgins	3,220,000 270,000	270,000
Kyle Cartwright	2,405,000 305,000	305,000

James Todd Osborne	2,245,000 970,000	970,000
Lytle Allen	2,195,000 445,000	445,000
Scott Stewart	1,470,000 120,000	120,000

Bryan Piccioli	925,000 265,000	265,000

Hyun Lee	825,000 15,000	15,000
Blake Barousse	750,000 485,000	485,000
Walker Miskelly	380,000 120,000	120,000
Greg Jennings	378,000 482,000	482,000

Chad Smith Eliminated in 12th Place; Clifford Matthews Eliminated in 11th Place ($11,055)

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Adam Lamers

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

Matthew Higgins opened to 60,000 in the cutoff and Blake Barousse three-bet to 210,000 on the button. Chad Smith pushed all in for 345,000 in the big blind and both players called.

The flop came and both Higgins and Barousse checked to the on the turn. Higgins led out for 300,000 into a dry side pot and Barousse instantly folded.

Higgins turned over for a set of sixes and Smith was drawing dead with .

At the same time on the other table, Clifford Matthews was all in for less than 100,000 chips after losing a couple of pots in a row. He was seen leaving his seat as his chips were pushed toward Scott Stewart. That means, the final 10 players will now gather at the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Higgins	2,950,000 580,000	580,000
Chad Smith	Busted
Clifford Matthews	Busted

Tags: Blake Barousse Chad Smith Clifford Matthews Matthew Higgins Scott Stewart

01-26-2020 23:00 UTC-5

Reyna Binkley Eliminated in 13th Place ($9,061)

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Adam Lamers

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

Hyun Lee raised to 60,000 in early position and Reyna Binkley pushed all in for 300,000 on the button. Matthew Higgins gave it some thought from the big blind but decided to fold. Lee, however, did not as he put Binkley at risk.

Hyun Lee:
Reyna Binkley:

Lee held the dominating hand and the flop of gave both players a straight draw. The on the turn narrowed Binkley's outs and the on the river was not going to do it as she was eliminated in 13th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hyun Lee	840,000 160,000	160,000
Reyna Binkley	Busted

Tags: Hyun Lee Matthew Higgins Reyna Binkley

01-26-2020 22:48 UTC-5

Trace Henderson Eliminated in 14th Place ($9,061)

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Adam Lamers

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

Lytle Allen raised to 50,000 from the hijack and Trace Henderson announced all in for 360,000 on the button. Allen asked for a count and gave it some thought but decided to make the call.

Lytle Allen:
Trace Henderson:

It was a coin flip and Allen stayed out front on the flop. The on the turn gave Henderson some extra outs but the on the river ended his run in this tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lytle Allen	1,750,000 890,000	890,000
Trace Henderson	Busted

Tags: Lytle Allen Trace Henderson

01-26-2020 22:45 UTC-5

Michael McKuin Eliminated in 15th Place ($9,061)

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Adam Lamers

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

Matthew Higgins opened to 60,000 from under the gun and was called by Blake Barousse on his left. Michael McKuin three-bet shoved all in for 475,000 in the cutoff and the action was back on Higgins. He thought for a minute before making the call and Barousse also gave it some thought but decided to fold.

Matthew Higgins:
Michael McKuin:

McKuin instantly stood up from his seat when he saw the bad news and the flop of didn't provide much help. The on the turn left McKuin drawing dead to the on the river and Higgins jumped into the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Higgins	2,370,000 870,000	870,000
Michael McKuin	Busted

Tags: Michael McKuin Matthew Higgins Blake Barousse

01-26-2020 22:35 UTC-5

Harry Sablotny Eliminated in 16th Place ($7,536)

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Adam Lamers

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

Bryan Piccioli opened to 50,000 from under the gun and Harry Sablotny ripped all in for around 300,000 in middle position. The action folded back to Piccioli who instantly called to put Sablotny at risk.

Bryan Piccioli:
Harry Sablotny:

Not only did Piccioli hold the higher of the two pocket pairs, but he also both of the suits covered. The flop of all but left Sablotny drawing dead. The on the turn sealed the deal and the on the river was just a formality.