$1,200 Main Event Day 1d | 2024 The Commerce Casino Hold'Em Series

09-20-2024 20:13 UTC-8

Crockett Doubles Up

Tyler Boyer

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Di Wu opened the action with a raise to 8,000 from early position and was called by Daniel Higgins. Once it folded to Stephan Crockett on the button he three-bet all in for 50,000. After it folded back to Wu he elected to called and Higgins got out of the way to leave the players heads up with Crockett at risk.

Stephan Crockett: A♥2♥ All in
Di Wu: K♠Q♦ All in

Crockett was ahead with his ace high and once the board ran out J♠7♦5♥4♣2♠ he was still best and secured the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Di Wu	410,000 15,000	15,000
Daniel Higgins	160,000 7,000	7,000

Tags: Daniel Higgins Di Wu Stephan Crockett

09-20-2024 20:24 UTC-8

Chip Counts From the Field

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Tyler Boyer

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Di Wu	500,000 90,000	90,000
Kevork Vopperian	355,000
Joshua Prager	330,000 95,000	95,000
Bradley Harris	280,000 -5,000	-5,000

Paul Nguyen	240,000 145,000	145,000
Ky Nguyen	220,000 -60,000	-60,000
Robert Gill	210,000 135,000	135,000
Andy Garcia	150,000 55,500	55,500
Vince Salvatore	140,000 50,000	50,000
Jared Griener	135,000 135,000	135,000
Stephan Crockett	130,000 -15,000	-15,000
Rich Hasnip	120,000 -65,000	-65,000
Zachary Mcdiarmid	110,000 -65,000	-65,000
Dylan Nguyen	65,000 65,000	65,000
Jin Park	48,000 -67,000	-67,000

09-20-2024 20:35 UTC-8

Mccdiarmid Goes For It All

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Tyler Boyer

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Zachary Mcdiarmid opoened the action on the button with a raise to 8,000, and was called by both the small blind Daniel Higgins, and the big blind.

The flop came 7♦5♠Q♥ and once it checked to Mcdiarmid he bet out 8,000 which Higgins called, and the big blind folded.

After the J♠ on the turn Higgins checked to Mcdiarmid who went all in for 60,000, which got a quick fold from Higgins to give Mcdiarmid the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Higgins	150,000 -10,000	-10,000
Zachary Mcdiarmid	135,000 25,000	25,000

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

09-20-2024 20:51 UTC-8

Crockett Takes a Big Chunk From Higgins

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Tyler Boyer

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action was picked up on the turn with roughly 50,000 in the pot and the board showing 4♠3♣J♣ in a hand with Stephan Crockett and Daniel Higgins.

The A♣ came on the turn Higgins called a bet of 205,000 from Crockett to see the 5♥ river. Crockett then bet all in, and Higgins shook his head before mucking his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephan Crockett	205,000 75,000	75,000
Daniel Higgins	65,000 -85,000	-85,000

Tags: Stephan Crockett Daniel Higgins

09-20-2024 20:59 UTC-8

Griner Takes it Down

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Tyler Boyer

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action was picked up on a board showing 9♠4♦Q♣ in a three bet pot with roughly 65,000 chips in the middle.

Andy Garcia bet out 25,000 from the small blind, before Jared Griener raised him all in for his remaining 50,000 chips. After giving it a moment of thought, Garcia folded and gave the pot to Griener.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Griener	280,000 145,000	145,000
Andy Garcia	50,000 -100,000	-100,000

09-20-2024 21:06 UTC-8

Higgins and His Kings Get Unlucky

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Tyler Boyer

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Daniel Higgins was all in for his last 57,000, and Zachary Mcdiarmid called to put him at risk.

Daniel Higgins: K♠K♥ All in
Zachary Mcdiarmid: 7♠7♦

After losing a few hands in a row and being left short, Higgins woke up with pocket kings in a great position to double up. But after the board ran out 8♠4♦J♣6♦7♣ Mcdiarmid spiked a seven on the river for a set to eliminate Higgins.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zachary Mcdiarmid	250,000 115,000	115,000
Daniel Higgins	Busted

Tags: Zachary Mcdiarmid Daniel Higgins

09-20-2024 21:17 UTC-8

Nguyen Not Going Down Easy

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Tyler Boyer

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action was picked up with Dylan Nguyen all in for 36,000, and Di Wu calling to put him at risk.

Dylan Nguyen: A♠3♣ All in
Di Wu: A♣Q♦

Nguyen was dominated by bigger ace of Wu, but after the board ran out 3♥5♦10♠9♠2♥ he improved to pair of threes to get the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Di Wu	465,000 -35,000	-35,000
Dylan Nguyen	82,000 17,000	17,000

Tags: Dylan Nguyen Di Wu

09-20-2024 21:19 UTC-8

Harris Flops a Set to and Knocks Out Crockett

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Tyler Boyer

Level 14 : Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action was picked up on the river with roughly 155,000 in the pot and a board showing 5♠3♥8♣K♦2♦.

Bradly Harris was facing an all in bet of 135,000 from Stephan Crocket, which he quickly called to put him at risk. Crocket then turned over K♥Q♦ for a pair of kings, but Harris had the winner with 8♠8♦ for a flopped set, to eliminate Crocket.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bradley Harris	450,000 170,000	170,000

Stephan Crockett	Busted

Tags: Bradly Harris Stephan Crocket

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000