2023 Live Updates

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Break Time

June 13, 2023 @ 08:57 PM

The remaining 28 players are on a 15 minute break

McClain with a Double Knockout

June 13, 2023 @ 08:49 PM

On table 4 there was a three-way all in between Jon McClain, Marty Diedrich and Clarence Erickson, McClain covering both players.

Jon McClain:
Marty Diedrich
Clarence Erickson

The board ran out and McClain's rockets held up eliminating both of his opponents in the same hand.

Jon McClain750,000720,000
Marty Diedrich0-210,000
Clarence Erickson0-280,000
Eliminated 37th - 45th Place ($500)

June 13, 2023 @ 08:31 PM

Mark Hatcher0-220,000
Joe Rodriguez0-47,000
Henry Faleski00
Christopher Davis00
Richard Rolka00
Kevin Specter00
Stephen Saporetti0-153,000
Nichlas Kriger00
David Shepard00
Cadieux Finds Good Fortune

June 13, 2023 @ 08:27 PM

Kevin Cadieux raised all in for a total of 78,000, from early position, and the action folded around to Jeff Weinberg who reraised all in for 290,000, and the rest of the table folded their hands.

Kevin Cadieux:
Jeff Weinberg:

Cadieux was behind and at risk of elimination but the board ran out and Cadieux paired his four to give him a timely double-up.

Jeff Weinberg190,000
Kevin Cadieux176,000
Rolka Cannot Come from Behind

June 13, 2023 @ 08:11 PM

Jason Stevens

Action folded around to Jason Stevens, who opened to 35,000 and Richard Rolka reraised all in for 128,500 from the small blind. The big blind folded and Stevens called.

Richard Rolka:
Jason Stevens:

The board ran out and Stevens' ace-jack high was enough to eliminate Rolka.

Jason Stevens360,000360,000
Richard Rolka0-112,000
Carr Bursts the Bubble

June 13, 2023 @ 07:50 PM

An anonymous player raised all in for his final 65,000 and was called by John Carr, on the money bubble.

Anon:
John Carr:

Carr had the best of it and Anon couldn't improve as the board ran out bursting the money bubble in the process.

John Carr300,000300,000
Day 1b Money Bubble

June 13, 2023 @ 07:37 PM

47 players remain in Day 1b with 45 making the money.

Once the bubble bursts, play will continue until 20 players remain, all of which will bag and tag for Day 2 tomorrow.

Wolfson has Heart

June 13, 2023 @ 07:20 PM

On a flop of John Wolfson slid his entire stack ,totalling 100,000, over the line and received a quick call from Bar Poker Open CFO Ron Benanto.

John Wolfson:
Ron Benanto:

Wolfson had flopped a flush draw and Benanto was ahead with two pair.

The board ran out and Wolfson improved to a flush, getting a full double up at Benanto's expense.

John Wolfson250,000250,000
Ron Benanto210,000210,000
Three Way All In Leaves Mildenberg Short

June 13, 2023 @ 07:09 PM

Stephen Saporetti

Stephen Saporetti raised all in from first position for 42,000 and Connie Hackmann cut out some chips to call but accidentally reraised to 74,000. After some confusion the raise stood and the action folded around to Les Mildenberg, in the big blind, who reraised all in for a total of 200,000 which Hackmann called.

Stephen Saporetti:
Connie Hackmann:
Les Mildenberg:

The board ran out giving Saporetti the triple up and Hackmann doubled her remaining stack through Mildenberg.

Connie Hackmann320,000320,000
Stephen Saporetti153,000153,000
Les Mildenberg47,00047,000
Break Time

June 13, 2023 @ 06:38 PM

The remaining 72 players have gone on their third 15-minute break of the day and when they return will play down to the Day 1 money bubble.

54 players will lock up a cash, with 20 advancing to Day 2 tomorrow.

Marty Biffs Cole on the River

June 13, 2023 @ 06:37 PM

On a flop of Marty Diedrich checked and Rebecca Cole shoved all in for 180,000. Cole had Diedrich covered and Diedrich sat in the tank before finally deciding to call.

Marty Diedrich:
Rebecca Cole:

Cole had flopped trip twos and Diedrich needed a club, or running cards, to survive.

The board ran out and Diedrich improved to a flush on the river, doubling up in the process.

Marty Diedrich210,000210,000
Rebecca Cole90,00067,500
Unruh Doubles his Short Stack

June 13, 2023 @ 06:16 PM

Action folded around to Jennifer Atkinson, in the small blind, who raised to 11,000 setting Will Unruh, in the big blind, all in. Unruh called and the players tabled their hands.

Will Unruh:
Jennifer Atkinson:

Unruh was in front and needed to fade a queen and the board ran out securing the double up for Unruh.

Jennifer Atkinson181,000-49,000
Will Unruh (ii)23,000-10,000
Stacks from Around the Room

June 13, 2023 @ 06:02 PM

Milton Thomas345,500345,500
Scott Kenyon296,500296,500
Clarence Erickson280,000280,000
Jennifer Atkinson230,000230,000
Jahna Corbin230,00090,000
Mark Hatcher220,000220,000
DeFreitas Finds Help on the River

June 13, 2023 @ 05:42 PM

Filipe DeFreitas raised all in from early position for a total of 72,400 and picked up two callers including the big blind who was also all in for a smaller stack.

Filipe DeFreitas:
Opponent 1:
Opponent 2:

The board ran out and the ace on the river gave DeFreitas the treble up, eliminating the big blind in the process.

Filipe DeFreitas186,500186,500
Stinnett Walks into Rockets

June 13, 2023 @ 05:24 PM

Action folded to Paul Stinnett, in the hijack, who raised all in for 40,200. The player in the cutoff flat called, Steve Moutrey, on the button, reraised all in for 142,500. The small blind and big blind folded, as did the cutoff and the players showed their hands with Stinnett at risk.

Paul Stinnett:
Steve Mountrey:

It was bad news for Stinnett but the flop came , giving Stinnett a flush draw, but the turn and river was no help and Stinnett made his way out of the tournament room.

Steve Mountrey225,000
Paul Stinnett00

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Payouts

1: Edward Holt

$100000 USD

2: Ryan Surdi

$50000 USD

3: Anthony Lundy

$25000 USD

4: Brian Lerner

$15000 USD

5: Dawna Blyleven

$11555 USD

6: Saverio Biancardi

$10008 USD

7: Jeffrey Bowden

$7307 USD

8: John Carr

$5788 USD

9: Jan Kirk

$4542 USD

10: Steven Moutrey

$2500 USD

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11: Justin Jones

$2500 USD

12: John Dennehy

$2500 USD

13: Kevin Gray

$2000 USD

14: Marvin Coon

$2000 USD

15: Nicol Schnitzer

$2000 USD

16: Jason Stevens

$1700 USD

17: Clinton Musson

$1700 USD

18: William Fierro

$1700 USD

19: John Kelly

$1500 USD

20: Chad Miller

$1500 USD

21: Cedric Lowe

$1500 USD

22: Basil Congro

$1300 USD

23: Michael Glaze

$1300 USD

24: Ellen Schirmer

$1300 USD

25: John Oetting

$1150 USD

26: Frank Cordova

$1150 USD

27: Philip Bellucci

$1150 USD

28: Bethany Parker

$1000 USD

29: Vince Carnett

$1000 USD

30: John Clements

$1000 USD

31: Scott Kenyon

$900 USD

32: Jeffrey Weinberg

$900 USD

33: Alan oconnel

$900 USD

34: Jason Silva

$800 USD

35: Nicole Theroux

$800 USD

36: William Ducheneaux

$800 USD

37: John Wolfson

$700 USD

38: Andre Cochran

$700 USD

39: Filipe De Freitas

$700 USD

40: Kourtney Sims

$700 USD

41: Linda Montgomery

$700 USD

42: Angel Pelaez

$700 USD

43: Jon McClain

$700 USD

44: Bradley Barham

$700 USD

45: Melissa Huebner

$700 USD

46: Michael Graham

$625 USD

47: Jolanda Tedford

$625 USD

48: Leslie Mildenberg

$625 USD

49: Jeremy Kolich

$625 USD

50: Luis Rodriguez

$625 USD

51: Gregory Boyce

$625 USD

52: Geoffrey Moore

$625 USD

53: Will Unruh

$625 USD

54: Robert Givan

$625 USD

Top Chip Counts

1: Edward Holt

26,325,000 Chips

2: Ryan Surdi

Busted

3: Anthony Lundy

Busted

4: Brian Lerner

Busted

5: Dawna Blyleven

Busted

6: Saverio Biancardi

Busted

7: Jeffrey Bowden

Busted

8: John Carr

Busted

9: Jan Kirk

Busted

10: Clinton Musson

Busted

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