Day 2 of The Run Good Poker Series Coconut Creek $1,100 Main Event Starts At 12 PM.
At 12 PM, the remaining 134 players will take their seats in The Run Good Series Event #6: $1,100 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event at Seminole Coconut Creek. A total of 76 players guaranteed to take home a piece of the $589,760, and one player assured to take down the $111,186 first place prize and additional Pro-Am tournament seat.
The three starting days saw Day 1b’s chip leader Kevin Blewitt take home the overall tournament lead at 451,500 with Vladimir Grechnikov and PokerGO commentatorJeff Platt also bagging large stacks with 440,000 and 431,500 respectively.
Place | Name | Chips |
1 | Kevin Blewitt | 451,500 |
2 | Vladimir Grechnikov | 440,000 |
3 | Anonymous | 437,000 |
4 | Jeff Platt | 431,500 |
5 | Raminder Singh | 368,500 |
6 | Matthew Lambrecht | 362,000 |
7 | Steven McKoy | 331,000 |
8 | Ray Henson | 266,500 |
9 | Ariel Mantel | 250,500 |
10 | Matias Chervin | 243,000 |
Defending champion Raminder Singh also cracks the top ten in chip counts with 368,500 and last year’s runner up, Timothy “T.K” Miles, also is in the field with 191,000. Both players are looking to top their scores from last year's main event and get a chunk of the biggest prize pool in Run Good Poker History.
Other players looking to etch their name in Run Good history include; WSOP bracelet winners Phillip Hui (170,500), Howard Mash (135,500), Yuval Bronshtein (118,000), Eric Van Auken (93,000), Loni Harwood (66,500), Matt Waxman (53,000), WPT champion Eric Afriat (77,000), and others like Papa Karn (132,000), Ray Henson (266,500), and poker commentator Jamie Kerstetter (139,000).
At 12 PM blinds return at 4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 big blind ante. Blinds will escalate every 40 minutes with 15-minute breaks every three levels. The tournament will play as many levels as necessary until a winner is reached.
PokerNews will be on the ground for the entirety of the day. Stay tuned to see the tournament play itself out and a recap at the end of the day.