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2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces
Ben Marsh raised to 24,000 in early position. Action folded to Bob Van Syckle in the big blind who shoved all in for 96,000. Marsh tank-called.
Marsh:
Van Syckle:
The flop came giving Marsh a monster draw, but keeping Van Syckle in the lead. The on the turn gave Marsh the flush. The came on the river, and Van Syckle was sent home in 22nd place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Marsh |
420,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Bob Van Syckle | Busted |
Ben Marsh shoved all in from the cutoff holding and Peixin Liu called on the button with .
While both players flopped a pair of queens when the flop came , Liu's kicker was best.
The turn did not improve Marsh's hand, but the on the river gave him two pair and a full double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Marsh |
310,000
248,500
|
248,500 |
Peixin Liu |
300,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
Aaron Johnson shoved all in and was called by Hamid Feiz.
Johnson:
Feiz:
The board ran out , and Johnson was eliminated from play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Hamid Feiz |
250,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
Aaron Johnson | Busted |
Action folded to Nicola Ditrapani in the hijack who shoved all in for 65,000. Mike Gantzer called on the button and both blinds folded.
Ditrapani:
Gantzer:
The board ran out , and Ditrapni is eliminated from play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mike Gantzer |
675,000
530,500
|
530,500 |
Nicola Ditrapani | Busted |
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Table 9
Seat | Player |
---|---|
1 | John Ciaciura |
2 | Bob Van Syckle |
3 | Curtis Vierstrato |
4 | Ben Marsh |
5 | Peixin Liu |
6 | John Alexander |
7 | DJ Buckley |
8 | Kuo Vang |
9 | Nancy Anderson |
Table 15
Seat | Player |
---|---|
1 | John Farrell |
2 | Scott Kunkle |
3 | Nicola Ditrapani |
4 | Jonathan Hanner |
5 | Mike Gantzer |
6 | Rocky Wylie |
7 | Derek Lesniak |
8 | John Maras |
9 | Clayton Warner |
Table 16
Seat | Player |
---|---|
1 | Muneer Ahmed |
2 | Steve Houle |
3 | Paul Schroeder |
4 | Jason Spaeth |
5 | John Reading |
6 | Aaron Johnson |
7 | Scott Johnson |
8 | Jay Philips |
9 | Hamid Feiz |
We are down to three tables and the players are now redrawing for their new seating assignments.
Action folded to Aaron Johnson who shoved all in from the small blind. John Reading quickly called in the big blind.
Johnson:
Reading:
The board ran out awarding Johnson the full double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aaron Johnson |
180,000
138,000
|
138,000 |
John Reading |
130,000
24,500
|
24,500 |
|
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000