In the final hand, Henson got it in with top pair on the turn only to see Hengen roll over two pair. When he was very short, he three-bet shoved on Hengen who rivered a flush to send him to the rail.įrom there it was all Hengen in the heads-up match on his way to the title and the $41,287 top prize.

He shoved the turn with top pair against Hengen, who called with top two pair after tanking for a moment.īrent Wilty bowed out in third place after losing a big pot to Hengen where both players had a straight. Then it was Johnson's turn to fall in fourth place. That was the start of a push by Henson that would eventually put him in the chip lead.ĭan Grossman was eliminated by Johnson when Grossman ran pocket sevens into Johnson's aces. Both players had the same hand, but Henson was suited and went runner-runner to a flush to eliminate Laughlin. Mark Laughlin was eliminated in sixth place by Henson. Johnson and Hengen were then the two big stacks with everyone else lagging behind. Michael Fong was the next to go and he was sent home by Sam Johnson, who had two overs to Fong's pocket deuces. He called two shoves with pocket aces and held to take the chip lead with seven players remaining. Hengen entered the final table second in chips and shot to the chip lead when he knocked out Sam Castagnoli and Rob Kent in the same hand early in the final-table play. Final Table Action The RGPS Horseshoe Iowa final table. Jason Currie was the bubble boy after bluffing his stack off to Lucas Kolbe, who gained a massive stack late in the day before he eventually fell in 30th place. Danny Padilla was the overall chip leader but only managed to make it to 43rd place. Levels will last 30 minutes until Day 2 and then will increase to 40-minute levels.Day 2 started with 83 players returning for Day 2. The three Day 1 flights will end when 12.5% of the field remains in each, and all players who make Day 2 will be in the money. 6 at 10 a.m.Įach starting flight will see players beginning with a starting stack of 25,000 chips with blinds at 100/200/200. and the third starting flight will begin Saturday, Aug.

The second starting flight gets underway the next day at 10 a.m. The RGPS Contenders Horseshoe Council Bluffs Main Event will feature three starting flights, the first of which commences on Thursday, Aug. 4-7 at Horseshoe Casino Iowa, features a guaranteed prize pool of $50,000 and could smash that if the event draws a big enough field. The weekend No-Limit Hold'em event, which is slated to take place Aug.

The latest RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) stop will get underway in Iowa this week with the RGPS Contenders Horseshoe Council Bluffs $420 buy-in Main Event.

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