$5,300 NAPT Main Event | 2024 NAPT Las Vegas

11-10-2024 13:38 UTC-8

Kohlberg Turns the Nuts, Madsen Gets Away on the River

David Salituro

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Curt Kohlberg raised to 200,000 in the cutoff with A♥Q♥ and Jeff Madsen called in the big blind.

The flop came 10♥5♠2♥ and Kohlberg bet 275,000 with his flush draw. Madsen called and the 6♥ fell on the turn, giving Kohlberg the nut flush.

Both players checked to the 10♣ river and Kohlberg bet another 500,000. Madsen used a time bank before folding K♦5♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Madsen	4,660,000 -930,000	-930,000

Curt Kohlberg	3,770,000 480,000	480,000

Tags: Curt Kohlberg Jeff Madsen

11-10-2024 14:23 UTC-8

Yokosawa Doubles Through Madsen

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Connor Richards

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Masato Yokosawa open-jammed for 790,000 on the button and Jeff Madsen called in the small blind.

Masato Yokosawa: A♣Q♣ All in
Jeff Madsen: A♦8♣

Yokosawa had his opponent dominated and held for a double as the board ran out 3♣7♥Q♦4♥9♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Madsen	4,760,000 -740,000	-740,000

Masato Yokosawa	1,780,000 690,000	690,000

Tags: Jeff Madsen Masato Yokosawa

11-10-2024 14:57 UTC-8

Marchington Turns Two Pair on Madsen

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Connor Richards

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Jeff Madsen opened to 255,000 on the button with K♦J♠ and Nick Marchington defended in the big blind with J♣6♠.

Marchington checked on the flop of J♦7♥2♠ and Madsen continued for 205,000. Marchington called.

Marchington checked again on the 6♦ turn and Madsen checked back. Marchington then bet 345,000 on the blank river and Madsen called as he saw the bad news.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Marchington	11,090,000 860,000	860,000

Jeff Madsen	3,950,000 -805,000	-805,000

Tags: Jeff Madsen Nick Marchington

11-10-2024 15:17 UTC-8

Johnson Doubles With a Set of Kings

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Connor Richards

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Nick Marchington opened to 240,000 from under the gun and Marco Johnson three-bet jammed a stack of 875,000 from the cutoff. Marchington called.

Marco Johnson: K♠K♦ All in
Nick Marchington: Q♠5♠

Johnson's kings held up as the board ran out 7♣Q♦6♦10♠K♥ to earn him a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Marchington	12,310,000 -580,000	-580,000

Marco Johnson	2,050,000 275,000	275,000

Tags: Marco Johnson Nick Marchington

11-10-2024 15:36 UTC-8

Masato Yokosawa Eliminated in 6th Place ($155,550)

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Connor Richards

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Nick Marchington opened to 240,000 in the cutoff and Masato Yokosawa three-bet jammed a stack of 2,020,000. Marchington called.

Masato Yokosawa: 10♦10♣
Nick Marchington: J♥J♦

Yokosawa was pipped and couldn't improve as the board ran out 4♠8♥K♠6♦9♦ to mark his elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Marchington	14,600,000 2,170,000	2,170,000

Masato Yokosawa	Busted

Tags: Masato Yokosawa Nick Marchington

11-10-2024 15:40 UTC-8

Curt Kohlberg Eliminated in 5th Place ($202,250)

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David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Joel Micka raised to 250,000 under the gun and Curt Kohlberg moved all in for 2,280,000 in the cutoff. Micka called to put Kohlberg at risk.
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Curt Kohlberg: A♥K♦ All in
Joel Micka: 9♦9♣

Kohlberg was flipping for his tournament life as the flop came 8♥7♣6♥, giving Micka a straight draw to go with his pair. The J♠ turn was no help to Kohlberg, while the 3♠ completed the board on the river and sent Kohlberg to the rail in fifth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joel Micka	7,100,000 3,330,000	3,330,000
Curt Kohlberg	Busted

Tags: Curt Kohlberg Joel Micka

11-10-2024 15:46 UTC-8

Marco Johnson Eliminated in 4th Place ($262,900)

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Connor Richards

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Joel Micka opened to 250,000 on the button and Marco Johnson three-bet jammed a stack of 2,230,000 from the big blind. Micka called.

Marco Johnson: A♣4♥ All in
Joel Micka: 10♠10♣

Johnson paired his ace on the 4♦10♥A♥ flop but Micka made a set to have his opponent drawing thin. The board finished out 2♦7♥ and Johnson was eliminated in fourth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joel Micka	9,205,000 2,105,000	2,105,000
Marco Johnson	Busted

Tags: Marco Johnson Joel Micka

11-10-2024 15:59 UTC-8

Marchington Five-Bet Shoves on Micka

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David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Joel Micka raised to 250,000 on the button with A♥J♠ and Nick Marchington three-bet to 1,000,000 in the small blind holding A♦K♠.

Micka then four-bet to 2,700,000 and Marchington moved all in. Micka quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Marchington	17,450,000 3,000,000	3,000,000

Joel Micka	6,520,000 -2,685,000	-2,685,000

Tags: Joel Micka Nick Marchington

11-10-2024 16:55 UTC-8

Madsen Shoves Three Hands in a Row

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David Salituro

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Jeff Madsen moved all in for 2,000,000 from the button with A♥J♦ and both blinds folded.

Joel Micka raised to 300,000 on the button and Madsen moved all in for 2,325,000 in the big blind. Micka quickly folded K♥10♠.

The next hand, Madsen jammed for 2,875,000 in the small blind with J♣10♣ and Micka folded in the big blind.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joel Micka	3,680,000 -700,000	-700,000
Jeff Madsen	3,180,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Jeff Madsen Joel Micka

11-10-2024 17:04 UTC-8

Suck and Re-Suck Keeps Madsen Alive

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Connor Richards

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Jeff Madsen completed in the small blind and Joel Micka raised to 600,000 in the big blind.

Madsen checked on the flop of 10♠8♠J♥ and Micka continued for 900,000. Madsen moved all in for 2,125,000 and Micka called.

Jeff Madsen: 10♥8♥ All in
Joel Micka: A♠Q♣

Madsen was ahead with two pair but the K♣ turn gave Micka a big lead with Broadway. However, the 8♦ river paired the board as Madsen received a lucky double to stay in contention.

Madsen ran to the rail and celebrated with a drink from Kyna England's wine glass.