Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
With the elimination of Gennady Shimelfarb in 11th, players are counting their stacks in preparation for the dinner break and the final table.
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki Casino
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki Casino
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
389
Level
28
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Matt Kirby got all in against James Mackey and another shorter stack with 
against Mackey's 
and the third player's 
. Kirby flopped top set and turned a full house to bust both of his opponents.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Level 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Action folded to Doug Weir, who shoved from the button. Jeremy Putthoff reshipped in the small blind, and the big blind folded.
Weir: 
Putthoff: 
Weir took a big lead on the 
flop. He turned trips when the 
hit the turn, but Putthoff picked up a flush draw. He got there on the 
river, ending Weir's tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
850,000
603,000
|
603,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
After losing consecutive all ins to shorter stacks, James Mackey is hanging on with less than 10 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
275,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
125,000
-375,000
|
-375,000 |
|
|
||
Level 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Level 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Gennady Shimelfarb opened from middle position, and Matthew Anderson three-bet to what looked like 75,000 in the cutoff. Taylor Howard shoved in the small blind, and a short-stacked player in the big blind called it off. Shimelfarb and Anderson folded.
Howard: 
Big blind: 
Howard's eights held when the board came 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
218,000
|
218,000 |
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Matt Kirby opened the button, and Ryan Tepen made it 66,000 in the small blind. Kirby came back with 148,000. Tepen stole a few glances at Kirby as he tanked for a few minutes before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
870,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
500,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Day 1b chip leader Mike Lang just busted, and we're down to two tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |