MSPT $1,110 Main Event | 2022 MSPT Riverside Fall

10-30-2022 13:07 UTC-6

Start Of Day Chip Leaders Collide

Liam Gannon

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Asa Snyder raised to 22,000 from the hijack and was called in the cutoff by Michael Hancock and in the big blind by Jon Maras.

The flop came out and action checked to Snyder who bet 24,000. Hancock moved all in for 145,000 which saw Maras fold and Snyder snap called.

Michael Hancock:
Asa Snyder:

Snyder had flopped top set against Hancock's over pair, leaving Hancock to draw to running cards or a set. The runout of did not change anything and the Day 1c chip leader knocked out the Day 1a chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Asa Snyder	507,000 -93,000	-93,000
Michael Hancock	Busted

Tags: Asa Snyder Jon Maras Michael Hancock

10-30-2022 12:51 UTC-6

Updated Counts

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Liam Gannon

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Maras	670,000 -45,000	-45,000
Craig Trost	595,000 146,000	146,000
Jonathan Johnson	493,000 -22,000	-22,000
Jason Crews	420,000 30,000	30,000
Taylor Howard	315,000 -46,000	-46,000
Phil Mader	290,000 -6,000	-6,000
Michael Puccio	168,000 16,000	16,000
David Kenniston	55,000 -376,000	-376,000
Timothy Garles	Busted
Jill Bryant	Busted

10-30-2022 12:48 UTC-6

Reichard Takes Out Bekavac

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Liam Gannon

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Josh Reichard raised to 25,000 from the cutoff and in the big blind, Dan Bekavac moved all in for 278,000. Reichard shook his head and begrudgingly put in the call.

Dan Bekavac:
Josh Reichard:

The board ran out and the ace-high held for Reichard and the former Riverside champion and second on the MSPT Player of the Year, fell to the first place on the MSPT player of the year.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Reichard	800,000 535,000	535,000

Dan Bekavac	Busted

Tags: Dan Bekavac Josh Reichard

10-30-2022 12:32 UTC-6

81st-73rd Place Finishers ($2,030)

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Liam Gannon

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bradley Beetz	Busted
Jerry Hapunik	Busted
Nicola Ditrapani	Busted
Joshua Rogan	Busted
Brian Payne	Busted
Todd Short	Busted
Benjamin O'Brien	Busted
Michael Youngman	Busted
Tony Olguin	Busted

Level: 18

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

10-30-2022 12:17 UTC-6

Break

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Liam Gannon

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

The players have gone on a 10-minute break.

10-30-2022 12:17 UTC-6

Astrauskas Building Heaps

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Liam Gannon

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Bill Brudenell raised to 18,000 in early position which saw the cutoff move all in for 76,000, getting called by the button and Arturas Astrauskas in the big blind while Brudenell folded.

The board of checked down to the river where Astrauskas moved all in for 95,000 which folded out the button and the cards were turned over.

Cutoff:
Arturas Astrauskas:

The top two was good for Astrauskas to take down a massive pot and add to his growing chip stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arturas Astrauskas	670,000 266,000	266,000

Tags: Arturas Astrauskas Bill Brudenell Jill Bryant

10-30-2022 12:09 UTC-6

Dawkins Moves In On Brudenell

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Liam Gannon

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Wallace Dawkins raised to 20,000 from the hijack and was called by Bill Brudenell in the big blind.

The flop rolled off and Brudenell checked to Dawkins who bet 35,000. Action went went back to Brudenell who raised to 90,000 which sent Dawkins into the tank.

"I can't put you on pocket queens man," said an exasperated Dawkins as he contemplated his decision. After some time the clock was called on him and he decided to move all in for 341,000 effective pushing the action back to Brudenell.

"Do you have pocket sixes or something like that?" Brudenell counted out his chips and then tossed his hand into the muck, giving Dawkins the pot.