Main Event | 2019 Heartland Poker Tour Hollywood Casino Columbus

04-29-2019 15:41 UTC-5

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Wince	3,700,000 -500,000	-500,000
Mandeep Sah	3,200,000
Kevin Eyster	2,500,000 600,000	600,000

Abdul Amer	2,400,000 -100,000	-100,000
Spenser Cramer	2,000,000 -700,000	-700,000
Jeff Hart	1,900,000
Thila Narayanan	1,800,000 500,000	500,000
Adam Friedman	220,000

Sah Damages Friedman on Coin Flip

Jeff McMillan

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

In early position Adam Friedman looked down at the and raised to 185,000. Mandeep Sah moved all in for 1.5 million as he held .

Friedman thought for a while, as a call would be for the most of his stack. Eventually he did call to set up a huge coin flip situation with Sah's final table life on the line.

The flop was bad news for Friedman when it came to pair Sah's king. The turn was the and the river came the to keep Sah alive and to reduce Friedman's stack to a mere 220,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mandeep Sah	3,200,000 1,400,000	1,400,000
Adam Friedman	220,000 -730,000	-730,000

Tags: Adam Friedman Mandeep Sah

Level: 28

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

04-29-2019 15:18 UTC-5

Eyster Gets Chip Boost

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Jeff McMillan

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Abdul Amer raised under the gun to 160,000 with the . He picked up three callers, Mandeep Sah from the cutoff with the , Thila Narayanan from the small blind with the , and Kevin Eyster from the big blind with the .

Eyster was rewarded for calling from the big blind as the flop came . The action checked around to Amer who continued with a bet of 175,000. Sah called and Narayanan folded. Action was then on Eyster who shoved all in for his remaining 835,000.

Amer thought for a while, considering the hand and the situation before eventually laying it down. Sah then went deep into the tank as he contemplated whether his nines were good on this board. He hesitated slightly while reaching for his cards but did eventually fold to give Eyster a beefy pot to add to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Abdul Amer	2,500,000 -400,000	-400,000
Kevin Eyster	1,900,000 1,110,000	1,110,000

Mandeep Sah	1,800,000 -600,000	-600,000
Thila Narayanan	1,300,000 -320,000	-320,000

Tags: Abdul Amer Kevin Eyster Mandeep Sah Thila Narayanan

04-29-2019 14:40 UTC-5

Hart Takes Down another Pot

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Leo_Contreras

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Mandeep Sah under the gun raised it 130,000 and Jeff Hart called on the button. The flop was the and it was checked around.

The turn came the , Sah bet 85,000, and Hart made the call.

The river was the , Sah checked, and Hart bet 155,000. Sah mucked his had and Hart took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mandeep Sah	2,400,000
Jeff Hart	1,900,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Jeff Hart Mandeep Sah

04-29-2019 14:15 UTC-5

Narayanan Doubles Up

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Leo_Contreras

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Spenser Cramer raised it to 130,000 from the hijack position. Thila Narayanan reraised all in on the button for his remaining 810,000. Kevin Eyster reraised all in from the small blind for 1.6M and Cramer folded.

Narayanan:
Eyster:

The board ran out and Narayanan doubled up to 1.62M in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thila Narayanan	1,620,000 900,000	900,000
Kevin Eyster	790,000 -710,000	-710,000

Tags: Spenser Cramer Thila Narayanan

04-29-2019 13:59 UTC-5

Sah Doubles Up

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Jeff McMillan

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Adam Friedman raised in early position to 135,000 with the . Mandeep Sah looked down at the and moved all in for 1.1 million in chips.

Action folded back around to Friedman who looked at his chips for a moment and called, only to see that his jacks were dominated by the queens.

The board would provide no help to Friedman as it ran out to keep Sah alive with a nice double up and leave Friedman with under 1 million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mandeep Sah	2,400,000 1,300,000	1,300,000
Adam Friedman	950,000 -1,050,000	-1,050,000

Tags: Adam Friedman Mandeep Sah

04-29-2019 13:53 UTC-5

Big Stacks in a Pot

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Leo_Contreras

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Jeff Hart raised to 130,000 under the gun and it folded around to Abdul Amer in the big blind who made the call. The flop came , Hart made a continuation-bet of 150,000, and Amer called.

The turn was the and it was checked around.

The river came the , and it was checked around again. Hart showed . Amer mucked, and Hart took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Abdul Amer	2,900,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000
Jeff Hart	1,700,000 500,000	500,000

Tags: Abdul Amer Jeff Hart

Level: 27

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

04-29-2019 13:24 UTC-5

First Break of the Day (full)

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Chad Holloway

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The final eight players are now on a 15-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Wince	4,200,000
Abdul Amer	4,200,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Spenser Cramer	2,700,000 -400,000	-400,000
Adam Friedman	2,000,000 -300,000	-300,000

Kevin Eyster	1,500,000 310,000	310,000

Jeff Hart	1,200,000 -200,000	-200,000
Mandeep Sah	1,100,000 -100,000	-100,000
Thila Narayanan	720,000 20,000	20,000