$1,100 Main Event | 2019 MSPT Canterbury Park

12-08-2019 15:31 UTC-6

Eliminated 37th-45th Place Place ($2,873)

Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Buhr	Busted
Cody Espeseth	Busted
Steve Webb	Busted
Bill Kachel	Busted
Gerald Cunniff	Busted

Nicola DiTrapani	Busted
Loki Abboud	Busted
Jeff Petronack	Busted
Cody Varner	Busted

12-08-2019 15:28 UTC-6

Break Time

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Players are on their second 10-minute break of the day.

12-08-2019 15:27 UTC-6

MSPT Season 10 POY Mike Shin Ends 2019 Run with One Final Cash

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Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Ian Matakis opened for 32,000 under the gun and MSPT Season 10 Player of the Year Mike Shin defended his big blind to see a two-club flop.

Shin checked, Matakis continued for 22,000, and Shin woke up with a check-raise to 80,000.

Matakis called, the dealer burned and turned a , and Shin jammed for around 240,000. Matakis called.

Ian Matakis:
Mike Shin:

Shin missed his straight and flush draws when the river bricked and saw his final MSPT tournament of the year come to an end in 35th place for $3,416.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ian Matakis	1,250,000 750,000	750,000

Mike Shin	Busted

Tags: Mike Shin Ian Matakis

12-08-2019 15:24 UTC-6

Poitra Doubles Through Koppel

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Chad Poitra open-jammed under the gun for 99,000 and action folded around to Jared Koppel who snap-called from the big blind.

Chad Poitra:
Jared Koppel:

Poitra had Koppel dominated and nothing changed after the flop.

The turn added a gutterball to Koppel's hand but the river fell the securing Poitra's double up, leaving Koppel with 110,000 in which he was eliminated shortly after.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Poitra	200,000 -200,000	-200,000
Jared Koppel	Busted

Tags: Chad Poitra Jared Koppel

12-08-2019 15:15 UTC-6

Kim Doubles in Blind Vs Blind Battle

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Action on the table folded around to Truman Johnson who limped in from the small blind while Jonathan Kim raised all in from the big and was snap-called.

Jonathan Kim:
Truman Johnson:

Kim didn't like the snap-call but took a sigh of relief once the cards were tabled and he paired his jack on the flop.

The turn brought more outs to Johnson's hand as any king, queen, or ten would give them a chop.

Luckily for Kim, the river fell a blank with the and he doubled up for 350,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Truman Johnson	600,000
Jonathan Kim	600,000 -100,000	-100,000

Tags: Truman Johnson Jonathan Kim

12-08-2019 15:09 UTC-6

Updated Chip Counts from Table 3

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Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Rich Alsup	1,300,000 800,000	800,000

Jonathan Kim	700,000 140,000	140,000
Truman Johnson	600,000 300,000	300,000
Mark Sandness	600,000 -20,000	-20,000
Aaron Johnson	250,000 -75,000	-75,000
Peter Kuretsky	150,000 -120,000	-120,000
Rob Steinmetz	130,000 -20,000	-20,000

12-08-2019 15:06 UTC-6

A Look at the MSPT Season 11 Schedule for 2020

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Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The MSPT is entering its 11th season in 2020 and they've confirmed dates for many of their stops. Below is a look at the current schedule with more stops expected to be added once they're finalized.

Dates	Venue	Location	Tournament	Guarantee
January 15-19	Golden Gates Casino	Colorado	$360 Regional	$150K
January 16-19	JACK Cleveland Poker Open	Ohio	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
January 23-26	Golden Gates Casino	Colorado	$1,100 Main Event	$200K
January 29-February 1	The Venetian	Las Vegas	$1,100 Main Event	$1,000,000
February 21-23	Canterbury Park	Minnesota	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
March 4-8	Grand Falls Casino	South Dakota	$350 Regional Event	$50K
March 20-22	Meskwaki Casino	Iowa	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
April 24-26	Canterbury Park	Minnesota	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
May 1-3	Silverado Franklin	Deadwood, South Dakota	$1,100 Main Event	$100K
May 14-17	FireKeepers Casino	Michigan	$1,100 Main Event	$1,000,000
June 2020	The Venetian	Las Vegas	TBD	TBD
July 24-26	Meskwaki Casino	Iowa	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
August 5-9	Canterbury Park	Minnesota	$350 Regional Event	$100K
August 28-30	Grand Falls Casino	South Dakota	$1,100 Main Event	$150K
September 2020	The Venetian	Las Vegas	TBD	TBD
September 10-13	Canterbury Park	Minnesota	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
October 8-11	MSPT Michigan State Poker Championship	Michigan	$1,100 Main Event	$1,000,000
October 23-25	Silverado Franklin	Deadwood, South Dakota	$1,100 Main Event	$100K
November 6-8	Meskwaki Casino	Iowa	$1,100 Main Event	$300K
November 11-15	Golden Gates Casino	Colorado	$360 Regional	$150K
November 19-22	Golden Gates Casino	Colorado	$1,100 Main Event	$200K
December 10-13	Canterbury Park Season 11 Finale	Minnesota	$1,100 Main Event	$500K

12-08-2019 15:03 UTC-6

Tens Hold for Pelton to Eliminate DiTrapani

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Nicola DiTrapani open-jammed for 143,000 from late position and Chan Pelton came over the top on the button getting isolation.

Chan Pelton:
Nicola DiTrapani:

DiTrapani held an over but couldn't connect on the runout ending his tournament run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chan Pelton	700,000 100,000	100,000
Nicola DiTrapani	Busted

Tags: Nicola Ditrapani Chan Pelton

12-08-2019 14:58 UTC-6

Senger Dodges with Tens to Double Through Wazwaz and Eliminate Petronack

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Anthony Thompson

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Stephen Senger opened with a raise from early position and was called by Rob Wazwaz on the button along with Jeff Petronack from the big blind.

The flop was checked to Senger who tossed out a bet and Wazwaz jammed. Petronack called holding less and Senger called as well holding more chips than Petronack but less then Wazwaz.