Level: 14
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 500
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces Harness Park
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces Harness Park
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$355,200
Entries
354
Level
21
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
The players have left for a 10-minute break.
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Gennady Shimerfarb opened to 14,000 from early position, and John "JohnnyGstaks" Hayes jammed for 64,500 more from the button. After getting the count and thinking it over briefly, Shimerfarb made the call.
Shimerfarb: 
Hayes: 
The players were racing, and the 
flop favored Shimerfarb. The 
turn favored him even more, and he now needed to dodge only a six, which would leave him chopping the pot, and a ten, which would give Hayes a straight. The river was the 
, and Shimerfarb collected Hayes' stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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270,000
253,200
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253,200 |
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Busted |
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
We didn't see the action, but Eddie Bryant just snagged a huge pot from Blake Bohn when the two got it in after an 
flop. Bohn held 
for middle two, but Bryant had him bested with 
for top two. The board stayed clean for Bryant, and Bohn sent him 160,500.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000
176,000
|
176,000 |
|
220,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
We're down to the last five tables, and here are some more eliminations.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Mike Pfautz just called a shove from a short-stacked Russ Louwagie. Pfautz took the pot after his 
outflopped the nines of Louwagie when an ace hit the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
170,000
119,500
|
119,500 |
|
|
Busted |
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Reg Powell shoved from middle position for 75,700, and Ric Cacho on the button was the only caller.
Cacho:
Powell: 
Cacho had his opponent dominated, and his hand held on the 
runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
20,400
|
20,400 |
|
Busted |
Level: 13
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Level 12
: 2,000/4,000, 400 ante
According to Mark Hodge, Marc "Poker Joker" Powers got it all in preflop with 
only to run into the of Peixin Liu. Liu's hand held, and he now has one of the largest stacks in the room.
At another table, Kishore Marimganti got all in with as well, and he was against two players holding 
and . Nobody made a set, and Marimganti's aces netted him a double to north of 205,000, while the player with fives was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
372,000
247,900
|
247,900 |
|
|
205,000
148,300
|
148,300 |
|
|
Busted |
Level 12
: 2,000/4,000, 400 ante
Jeff Fielder and Rodger Johnson were among the ranks of the recently eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |