2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki Casino
According to Jim Boone, he opened for a raise and got three-bet to 13,500 by Mike Vanier. Boone called, and the two checked a queen-jack high flop. A
hit the turn, and Boone bet 18,000. Vanier put him all in, and he called off with ![]()
for queens up. Unfortunately for Boone, Vanier had turned a better two pair with ![]()
, and Boone busted when he failed to fill up on the river.
Mark Hodge opened for 4,200 in late position, and Peixin Liu shoved from the blinds. Hodge called right away with ![]()
, and Liu had ![]()
. Liu flopped a gutter on the ![]()
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flop, but otherwise offered no threat to Hodge's aces.
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
Peixin Liu and Thao Thiem checked an ![]()
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flop, and a
hit the turn. Liu, who was under the gun, bet 8,000 and Thiem called from the button. A
hit the board on the river, and Liu came out with a hefty 25,000. Thiem thought briefly before making the call, and Liu showed him ![]()
for top full house.
Players are on the final 10-minute break of the night.
Anthony Yeh checked from under the gun on a ![]()
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flop, and Taylor Howard bet 4,500. Yeh made it 12,000, and Howard wasted little time pushing all in. Yeh tanked for a couple of minutes before announcing call of his 60,000 or so.
"I have a set," Howard said, flipping ![]()
.
"Nice hand," Yeh said as he tabled a nearly-dead ![]()
.
The
turn sealed it for Howard, and Yeh's once-large stack is now gone.
We found Jeff Grimes all in for 13,500. His opponent thought for awhile before making the call.
"Well, he's not saying nice call, so I must be in trouble," the caller remarked.
Grimes: ![]()
Opponent: ![]()
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board left Grimes' queens best for the double.
Payouts are now available in the corresponding red tab above. First place will take home $100,075.
Level: 12
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
We found Travis Lauson, in the hijack, calling a three-bet to about 8,000 from Kyle Schertz on the button. After the ![]()
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flop, Lauson checked and Schertz bet about 7,000. Lauson instantly announced all in, and Schertz dropped calling chips in just as quickly.
Schertz: ![]()
Lauson: ![]()
Lauson needed a queen, but he missed the
turn and
river, so he sent 40,100 to Schertz.