2024 RGPS Destination RunGood Thunder Valley

$2,500 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2024 RGPS Destination RunGood Thunder Valley

Event Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$1,015,105
Entries
455
Players Left
3
Average Chip Stack
6,066,667
Total Chips
18,200,000
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
75,000 / 125,000
Ante
125,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
20
Players Left
1

Jackson Spencer Eliminated in 15th Place ($12,280)

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Jackson Spencer
Jackson Spencer

Even after doubling up twice, Jackson Spencer was still relatively short-stacked when he moved all in preflop against Taylor Black who called to put him at risk.

Jackson Spencer: 69All in
Taylor Black: K10

The runout of 710445 failed to save Spencer and he was sent to the rail in 15th place.

Player Chips Progress
Taylor Black us
Taylor Black
2,100,000
1,095,000
1,095,000
WPT 1X Winner
Jackson Spencer us
Jackson Spencer
Busted

Tags: Jackson SpencerTaylor Black

Markholt Doubles through Spencer

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Jackson Spencer opened to 100,000 and then Lee Markholt three-bet to 250,000, which Spencer called.

On the flop of 4J8, Spencer moved all in and after using his last time bank, Markholt called for his tournament life.

Lee Markholt: QQAll in
Jackson Spencer: J10

Markholt was well in the lead with his queens and superior flush draw, and the turn 3 instantly gave him the checkmark on the hand while the river 7 secured him the double.

Player Chips Progress
Lee Markholt us
Lee Markholt
1,175,000
300,000
300,000
WPT 1X Winner
Jackson Spencer us
Jackson Spencer
140,000
-425,000
-425,000

Tags: Jackson SpencerLee Markholt

Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Prager Doubles Through McCarrel

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Joshua Prager moved all in preflop against Casey McCarrel, who covered.

Joshua Prager: 88All in
Casey Mccarrel: AJ

Prager was in the lead with his pocket pair, and an eight came right in the window of the 82A flop to give him a massive lead. The runout of 107 changed nothing and Prager was shipped the pot for a double.

Player Chips Progress
Casey Mccarrel us
Casey Mccarrel
2,020,000
-800,000
-800,000
Joshua Prager us
Joshua Prager
1,050,000
-730,000
-730,000

Tags: Casey McCarrelJoshua Prager

Ritchie Doubles Through Jaffee

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Steven Ritchie
Steven Ritchie

Steven Ritchie opened to 80,000 preflop and was three-bet by Jared Jaffee to 200,000, which Ritchie called.

The flop came out 10KA and Jaffee checked, Ritchie moved all in for 525,000, and Jaffee called to put him at risk.

Steven Ritchie: A10All in
Jared Jaffee: AJ

Ritchie was in the lead with his two pair, and the runout of 95 kept it that way to award him the double-up.

Player Chips Progress
Jared Jaffee us
Jared Jaffee
1,875,000
-725,000
-725,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 2X Winner
Steven Ritchie us
Steven Ritchie
1,775,000
910,000
910,000

Tags: Jared JaffeeSteven Ritchie

Big Squeeze by Big Tuna

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Jared Jaffee opened to 85,000 and was called by Casey McCarrel, but then Andrew Voor three-bet to 310,000.

Jaffee then responded by putting in the four-bet to 810,000 and received folds from both opponents for a nice pickup.

Player Chips Progress
Casey Mccarrel us
Casey Mccarrel
2,820,000
390,000
390,000
Jared Jaffee us
Jared Jaffee
2,600,000
220,000
220,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 2X Winner
Andrew Voor us
Andrew Voor
1,825,000
-300,000
-300,000
Day 1B Chip Leader

Tags: Andrew VoorCasey McCarrelJared Jaffee

Updated Counts; McCarrel Leads at First Break

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Casey Mccarrel us
Casey Mccarrel
2,430,000
130,000
130,000
Jared Jaffee us
Jared Jaffee
2,380,000
-95,000
-95,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 2X Winner
Andrew Voor us
Andrew Voor
2,125,000
75,000
75,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
Joshua Prager us
Joshua Prager
1,780,000
-470,000
-470,000
Terrance Reid us
Terrance Reid
1,560,000
90,000
90,000
Tyler Patterson us
Tyler Patterson
1,360,000
210,000
210,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
Darren Rabinowitz us
Darren Rabinowitz
1,145,000
75,000
75,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Taylor Black us
Taylor Black
1,005,000
55,000
55,000
WPT 1X Winner
Dan Stavila md
Dan Stavila
890,000
270,000
270,000
Lee Markholt us
Lee Markholt
875,000
590,000
590,000
WPT 1X Winner
Steven Ritchie us
Steven Ritchie
865,000
-35,000
-35,000
Jackson Spencer us
Jackson Spencer
565,000
65,000
65,000
Huihan Wu us
Huihan Wu
535,000
-185,000
-185,000
Tyler Montoya us
Tyler Montoya
415,000
-385,000
-385,000
Richard Green Jr
Richard Green Jr
340,000
-445,000
-445,000

Level: 23

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Ritchie Doubles Through Voor

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The action folded around to Andrew Voor in the small blind who shoved on Steven Ritchie in the big blind. Ritchie looked down at his hand and quickly made the call to put himself at risk.

Steven Ritchie: 99All in
Andrew Voor: J8

Ritchie just needed to hold with his nines to secure a double, and the runout was in his favor as it came 683A3 to win him the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Voor us
Andrew Voor
2,050,000
-225,000
-225,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
Steven Ritchie us
Steven Ritchie
900,000
460,000
460,000

Tags: Andrew VoorSteven Ritchie