Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Xai Vang |
281,000
-12,500
|
-12,500 |
Michael Loncar |
218,000
48,600
|
48,600 |
Charles Swan |
125,000
-79,000
|
-79,000 |
Justin Saliba |
81,000
-29,000
|
-29,000 |
|
||
Jarod Minghini | 66,000 | |
Brock Wilson |
64,000
32,500
|
32,500 |
Francis Nguyen |
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Jasthi Kumar |
40,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
Kris Burchfield |
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
2022 RunGood Poker Series Season Finale
While PokerNews is here offering live updates for the $1,000,000 guaranteed Contenders Series Season Finale Main Event, we’d be remiss if we didn’t tell you about some of the side events that awarded RGPS rings over the past week here at the beautiful Thunder Valley Casino Resort.
Event #6: $500 Pot-Limit Omaha saw a field of 45 entries build a prizepool of $20,240, with the top 6 players making the money.
In the end, it was Bob Mather who took home the first prize money of $7,890, entry into the RunGood Pro-Am later this month at the PokerGO studio in Las Vegas, and the prestigious RunGood ring.
Event #6: $500 Pot-Limit Omaha Final Table Results
Place | Name | Prize |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Mather | $7,890 |
2 | Jasthi Kumar | $4,655 |
3 | Michael Runnels | $2,835 |
4 | Willie Smith | $2,025 |
5 | Richard Crawford | $1,620 |
6 | Kris Burchfield | $1,215 |
After the player under the gun raised to 3,200, he was called by Nick Scalise in middle position, as well as the button and the big blind.
The four players saw a flop of and after action was checked to the original raiser, he bet 12,000. Scalise then made it 25,000, and action was folded back to the original raiser who called, leaving himself about 32,000 behind.
On the turn, the under-the-gun player checked and Scalise snap-jammed to put his opponent at risk.
After a couple of minutes of deliberation, the under-the-gun player folded face up and Scalise was pushed the pot.
Scalise showed the , suggesting he either had the same hand, an inferior jack, or a set, leaving his opponent wondering if he made the correct fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nick Scalise | 135,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Xai Vang |
293,500
62,000
|
62,000 |
Scott Stewart |
165,500
48,500
|
48,500 |
|
||
Stephen Song |
144,500
108,600
|
108,600 |
|
||
Bryant Miller |
131,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
Dylan Wilkerson |
110,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
Nick Pupillo |
106,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
||
Pat Lyons |
103,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
||
Johnnie Moreno |
73,500
62,500
|
62,500 |
Bryan Saltzman |
73,000
38,300
|
38,300 |
Joe Stapleton |
69,600
53,600
|
53,600 |
Joe Nguyen |
36,500
-39,500
|
-39,500 |
Sean Drake |
16,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
|
||
Jasthi Kumar |
14,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |
Peter Thao
|
Busted | |
Richard Troendly | Busted | |
Charles Moore | Busted | |
Kulwant Singh | Busted | |
Kris Burchfield | Busted | |
Donald Landwirth | Busted |
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
The players have been sent on their final break of the day.
Upon their return, they will play two more levels before bagging for the night.
Two of the biggest stacks in the room are held by Angela Jordison and Xai Vang who are both seated at table 3.
The duo recently clashed in a healthy pot that saw Vang claim potentially the biggest stack in the room.
Picking action up on the turn with a board of and approximately 20,000 in the middle, Jordison bet 11,300 from middle position and was called by Vang.
The river brought the and after a bit of thought, Jordison checked. Vang took a moment of pause as well before checking behind.
"King-high" declared Jordison, before Vang turned over for a winning two pair to drag the healthy pot before break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Xai Vang |
231,500
43,000
|
43,000 |
Angela Jordison |
156,200
-22,800
|
-22,800 |
|
With approximately 13,000 in the middle on a completed board of , Charles Swan tossed a pair of orange T-5,000 chips forward to bet 10,000.
His opponent in middle position shook his head in frustration, then reached for his stack and tossed a pair of his own orange chips forward to call.
Swan showed for a turned wheel, as his opponent continued to shake his head then tossed his cards forward as well into the muck. The pot was pushed to Swan, moving his stack over 200,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Charles Swan |
204,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
About 18,000 was in the middle on a turn board of when Joshua Prager moved all in for 16,000 over his opponent's bet of 5,000.
After a bit of deliberation, Prager got a fold, then proudly showed .
"I was bluffing, but with the best hand," said Prager as the pot was pushed in his direction.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Prager |
36,500
-17,500
|
-17,500 |