$440 Mini Main Event | Run It Up Reno IX

10-13-2019 11:28 UTC-8

Lahti Knocks Out Burt

GeoffFisk

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

William Lahti opened to 10,000 from middle position, Jared Shipley called in the small blind, and Rod Burt three-bet all in from the big blind.

Lahti called, and Shipley folded.

Rod Burt:
William Lahti:

Board:

The nine in the window gave Burt hope of coming from behind for the win, but Lahtu's queens held up through the runout, sending Burt to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Willliam Lahti	120,000
Rod Burt	Busted

Tags: Jared Shipley William Lahti Rod Burt

10-13-2019 11:28 UTC-8

Nguyen Wins a Flip Against Turner

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BrandonTemple

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Jon Turner had 40,000 in front of him from the cutoff, and was contemplating calling a shove from Anthony Nguyen in the small blind for 155,000. Turner tanked for a few minutes, then called.

Anthony Nguyen:
Jon Turner:

Turner, who spent his day off yesterday shipping the $125 T.O.E. event here for $2,400, winced when the flop gave Nguyen trip aces and a big lead. The turn and river failed to deliver Turner a jack, and Nguyen doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Nguyen	345,000 170,000	170,000
Jon Turner	105,000 -116,000	-116,000

Tags: Anthony Nguyen Jon Turner

10-13-2019 11:23 UTC-8

Brewster Goes Big

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GeoffFisk

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Nick Kiley opened to 11,000 on the button, and got calls from John Brewster in the small blind and Josh Fontenot in the big blind.

The flop came , Brewster checked, and Fontenot bet 10,000. Kiley called, and Brewster rerasied all in.

Both opponents folded, and Brewster made an early addition to the stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Kiley	361,000 -17,000	-17,000
John Brewster	165,000 56,000	56,000
Josh Fontenot	60,000 -22,000	-22,000

Tags: Josh Fontenot Nick Kiley John Brewster

10-13-2019 11:18 UTC-8

Shipley's Queens Net a Double

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BrandonTemple

Level 16 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Rod Burt raised to 15,000 from under the gun, and Bruce Spikell called in the small blind. Jared Shipley three-bet shoved for 49,000 in the big blind, Burt called and Spikell folded.

Jared Shipley:
Rod Burt:

Shipley's queens survived the flop, and he said, "Be good to me!" before the hit the turn, giving him a set. Burt could still knock out Shipley with a king on the river, but the earned Shipley the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bruce Spikell	260,000 -33,000	-33,000
Jared Shipley	119,000 68,000	68,000
Rod Burt	20,000 -71,000	-71,000

Tags: Bruce Spikell Jared Shipley

Level: 16

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

10-13-2019 11:10 UTC-8

Coen Can't Rally the Short Stack

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BrandonTemple

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Chris Lindner raised to 11,000 from middle position, and Dan Coen, who started the day as the short stack of the tournament, put his last 7,000 in from the cutoff. John Skrovan called the 11,000 from Lindner on the button.

Lindner bet 8,000 on the flop, and Skrovan called.

The fell on the turn, and Lindner checked. Skrovan bet 20,000 and Lindner folded, earning Skrovan the side pot.

Dan Coen:
John Skrovan:

"Good luck everyone," Coen said upon seeing he was drawing dead to Skrovan's Big Slick, and he headed to get paid after the completed the board on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Lindner	211,000 -20,000	-20,000
John Skrovan	195,000 33,000	33,000
Dan Coen	Busted

Tags: Chris Lindner Dan Coen John Skrovan

10-13-2019 11:00 UTC-8

Payout Information Released

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BrandonTemple

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

All of the final 67 players have already made the money, and a min-cash will earn players $715. A spot at the Official Final Table of eight will net a $3,170 payday, while the eventual winner of the $440 Mini Main Event will earn a gold trophy and $30,000. You can find complete payout information on the "Payouts" tab above.

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

10-13-2019 09:02 UTC-8

Hill Leads as 67 Return For Day 2 of the $440 Mini Main Event

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BrandonTemple

From 409 starting entrants between two flights, just 67 players will return today at Noon at Peppermill Reno for Day 2 of the $440 Mini Main Event at Run It Up Reno IX. Leading the pack is Lucas Hill, and his 521,000 in chips give him a sizable lead over the pack to start the day. The rest of the top 5 consists of Tyler Burke (430,000), Day 1b chip leader Andrew Karkenny (389,000), Vanessa Kade (383,000) and Nick Kiley (378,000).

John Boriolo, who won the $440 Mini Main Event at Run It Up Reno VIII is in contention with a stack of 283,000, while four-time WSOP Bracelet winner Loren Klein (145,000) is also in the hunt. Joining them are DJ Fenton (303,000), Jon Turner (221,000), Jordan Spurlin (90,000) and Ricky "ratedGTO" Guan (82,000).

Day 2 will start with 6:49 left on the clock in Level 15. The Run It Up dynamic live stream (that means breaks and other downtimes will be edited out for an action-packed broadcast) will begin at 5 p.m. local time, but you can tune back into PokerNews straight away for live updates.

This marks the first of six tournaments that PokerNews will live report here at Run It Up Reno. Others include $235 Progressive Knockout (October 14), $235 Black Chip Bounty (October 15), $175 Moneymaker Tour Event with a PokerStars Platinum Pass added (October 16), $1,100 Thursday Thrilla (October 17-18), and the $600 buy-in, $300K GTD Main Event (October 18-21).

Be sure to follow @runitupreno on Twitter and runituptv on Instagram for more behind-the-scenes coverage of the eight edition of Run It Up Reno!

Tags: Andrew Karkenny DJ Fenton John Boriolo Jon Turner Jordan Spurlin Loren Klein Lucas Hill Nick Kiley Tyler Burke Vanessa Kade

10-13-2019 01:41 UTC-8

Day 2 Seat Draw by Chip Count

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BrandonTemple

Table	Seat	Name	Chip Count
34	7	Lucas Hill	521,000
29	7	Tyler Burke	430,000
31	6	Andrew Karkenny	389,000
33	7	Vanessa Kade	383,000
30	5	Nick Kiley	378,000
29	3	Alex Conaster	316,000
33	5	D.J. Fenton	303,000
34	4	Alon Eldar	302,000
28	6	Bruce Spikell	293,000
32	4	John Boriolo	283,000
29	2	Kevin Hale	280,000
27	8	Bill Richter	278,000
33	1	Phil Weast	254,000
32	5	Paul Hendee	232,000
27	3	Chris Lindner	231,000
32	3	Albert Ng	228,000
33	2	Jon Turner	221,000
34	5	Bjorn Peterson	218,000
29	6	Brian Frenzel	181,000
31	5	Joe Brandenbury	175,000
33	4	Anthony Nguyen	175,000
26	8	Joshua Prager	171,000
31	4	Sebastian Harasim	163,000
27	6	John Skrovan	162,000
32	7	Jordan Kardos	159,000
27	2	John Gribben	147,000
29	4	Loren Klein	145,000
33	6	Greg Herzog	142,000
28	5	George Geros	136,000
29	1	Zach McKirahan	135,000
31	7	Ray Flavin	134,000
27	4	Josh Gindi	125,000
30	2	Chuck Davy	115,000
26	1	Jason Yontrarak	115,000
30	6	John Brewster	109,000
31	2	Jerry Mouawad	109,000
26	3	Marcia Godinez	96,000
29	5	Larry Stallard	95,000
26	6	Brandon Carl	94,000
28	8	Paul Burt	91,000
34	6	Jordan Spurlin	90,000
28	3	Willliam Lahti	87,000
29	8	Michael Yoshihara	87,000
34	2	Hunter Benedetti	84,000
34	1	Teng Vang	84,000
32	1	Timothy Wong	84,000
32	6	Rob Fitzgerald	83,000
34	3	Mary Swafford	83,000
30	7	Josh Fontenat	82,000
28	1	Ricky Guan	82,000
27	1	Daoud Majid	80,000
31	3	Patrick Tardif	78,000
26	7	Dominick Sarle	69,000
28	4	Mitchel Cogert	67,000
31	1	Lance Donnell	62,000
30	3	Michael Hanelin	55,000
28	2	Joey Martino	52,000
26	2	Jesse Loins	51,000
28	7	Jared Shipley	51,000
30	1	Matt Moreno	49,000
33	3	Barry Birdwell	48,000
30	4	Todd Studenicka	48,000
26	4	Jonathan Stickel	42,000
32	2	Kody Edens	36,000
27	7	Andy Camou	34,000
26	5	Ian Steinman	28,000
27	5	Dan Coen	7,000