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Heartland Poker Tour Golden Gates
There was 2,800 in the pot on a flop of and Robert Meglich bet 1,300 from middle position. Mike Itoafa was in the hijack and called before the player on the button raised to 3,00. Meglich put out a three-bet to 8,000 and got a fold from Itoafa and a call from the player on the button.
The turn came and Meglich continued, firing another 10,000 into the middle. The player on the button called.
The river fell and Meglich went all in for about 7,800. His opponent went into the tank for about 90 seconds, thinking about the decision as he counted the 10,000 or so that was remaining in his stack. With a shake of the head, the player on the button put his chips back down and slid his cards forward to the muck, resulting in a won pot for Meglich before showdown.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Robert Meglich | 47,900 | |
Mike Itoafa |
25,200
-5,300
|
-5,300 |
A player raised to 800 from early position and was called by Charles Eberhardt, who was in the hijack. The cutoff and big blind also came along to take action four ways to a flop of . All four players checked.
The turn came and action checked to Eberhardt, who bet 1,000. Only the cutoff called and action went heads up to the river Eberhardt checked and the cutoff bet 2,000, which he called.
The cutoff announced two pair, tabling . Eberhardt showed for a higher two pair and took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Charles Eberhardt
|
57,500 |
There was around 7,000 in the pot from preflop action between Chris Moon in the small blind and Zach Gutierrez, who was in middle position. The flop came and Moon bet 2,500. Gutierrez called to bring the turn . Both players checked.
The river saw both players check again to take the hand to showdown.
Moon showed for ace-king high to go along with the board's pair of queens. Gutierrez tabled and took down the pot with queens up, chipping up a bit shortly after sitting down.
Meanwhile, even with the lost pot, the first two-plus levels look to have been kind to Moon, who finds over 45,000 in his stack at present moment.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Zach Gutierrez | 36,600 | |
Chris Moon |
36,600
6,600
|
6,600 |
Mike Itoafa raised to 600 from middle position and was three-bet to 2,200 by Robert Goldstein, who was on the button. Action folded back to Itoafa, who called.
The flop came and Itoafa checked to Goldstein, who threw out a continuation-bet of 3,000. Itoafa thought for about five seconds and sent his cards to the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Robert Goldstein |
39,300
39,300
|
39,300 |
Mike Itoafa |
30,500
500
|
500 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 0
There was a little over 5,000 in the pot from preflop action between Doug Swinger in the big blind, a player in the cutoff, and John Beauprez, who was on the button The flop read and action checked to Beauprez, who bet 2,400 and received two calls.
The turn came and action checked to Beauprez, who fired another 10,500 forward. Both Swinger and the cutoff folded and Beauprez took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Doug Swinger |
55,500
55,500
|
55,500 |
John Beauprez |
46,800
16,800
|
16,800 |
|
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ryan Dodson | 30,000 | |
Nate Zoller | 30,000 | |
Andreas Ramadanis | 30,000 | |
Spencer Champlin | 30,000 |
There was a bit over 1,000 in the pot from preflop action between James Harvey in the small blind, a player in the hijack, and Fred Ertl, who was on the button. Action checked to the hijack, who bet 700, and was called by Ertl. Harvey check-raised all in for his last 8,100 and the hijack went into the tank, ultimately folding. Ertl thought for about 10 seconds and dropped in chips to call.
James Harvey:
Fred Ertl:
Harvey had check-raised all in with a flush draw and a wheel draw, but found himself with no live flush outs. The turn came to give him only three outs left at a wheel, which he missed when the river fell, resulting in Ertl winning the pot and securing the elimination.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Fred Ertl |
38,300
38,300
|
38,300 |
James Harvey | Busted |
There was at least 17,000 in the middle on a board reading and Raymond Ressin had checked from the big blind. His opponent, Nelson Resendiz, was on the button and bet 6,000. Ressin called.
Resendiz tabled for kings and jacks with an ace kicker. Ressin showed , having flopped a pair of jacks and a flush draw that became three jacks on the river, good for the best hand and the pot to go along with it.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Raymond Ressin
|
57,800
57,800
|
57,800 |
Nelson Resendiz |
18,300
-11,700
|
-11,700 |