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Level 3
: 200/200, 300 ante
MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event
MSPT $1,100 Venetian
Day: 1b
Event Info
MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
Buy-in
$1,100
Total Entries
671
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 150,000
Ante
30,000
Entries
433
Players Left
48
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Level: 3
Blinds: 200/200
Ante: 300
Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
2021 MSPT Grand Falls main event champion Nicholas Smith was in middle position and called a 500 raise from a player under the gun. The small blind came along for a three-way pot and the flop was 
.
All three players checked the flop and the turn was 
. Action checked to Smith and he led out for 1,300 to get a fold from the other two players.
The small pot caps off an early run by the champ. Smith looks to make it back to back main event titles on the MSPT circuit.
Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
A player under the gun open-shoved for 4500 and Harlen Miller made the call. Josias Santos three-bet shoved from the big blind and Miller was covered by Santos but he made the quick call.
The player under the gun turned over 
, Miller showed 
, and Santos had 
.
The board ran out 
and Santos scored the double elimination with three fives.
Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
Action opened with a raise from Michael Berk in middle position for 800. The player in the cutoff called and the rest of the table got out of the way.
The flop was 
and Berk led out for 700. The player in the cutoff made the call to see a turn 
.
Berk fired 5,800 at the turn and the player in the cutoff tanked for a brief moment before making the fold.
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
After a hot start that saw him run him it up to three times the starting stack, Matt Affleck opened the betting with a raise to 1,700 from the button. Action folded around to Michael Wang in middle position for a three-bet to 4,400. Affleck made the call.
The flop was 
and Wang continued for 2,300. Affleck made the flat call and the turn was 
.
Both players checked the turn and the 
river. Wang turned over 
for two pair, aces and twos. Affleck mucked his cards and Wang scooped an early pot.
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
In August, Venetian hosted the DeepStack Showdown Tournament Series, which was comprised of 28 tournaments that catered to a combined 5,450 entrants and awarded more than $3.5 million in prize money. Among those to capture titles during the series were Adam Demersseman, Lisa Pickell, Michael Azzaro, and Veerab Zakaryan. Here’s a look at all those who won titles:
| *Date | Tournament | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Hometown | Prize* |
| 8/2/21 | Event #1: $250 NLH | 139 | $28,495 | Dustin Lee | Waipahu, HI | $7,000 |
| 8/2/21 | Event #2: $200 NLH Survivor | 61 | $9,760 | 6 winners | N/A | $1,600 |
| 8/4/21 | Event #3: $340 NLH | 412 | $115,360 | Adam Demersseman | San Diego, CA | $17,800 |
| 8/3/21 | Event #4: $200 NLH Bounty | 79 | $12,640 | John Schwantes | Irvine, CA | $2,953 |
| 8/5/21 | Event #5: $250 NLH | 150 | $30,750 | Thomas Cage | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $6,300 |
| 8/7/21 | Event #6: $600 NLH | 539 | $272,195 | Richard Munro | Las Vegas, NV | $48,050 |
| 8/8/21 | Event #7: $200 NLH Bounty | 53 | $8,480 | Marco DiMarino | Miami, FL | $2,186 |
| 8/10/21 | Event #8: $400 NLH | 503 | $165,990 | Lisa Pickell | Las Vegas, NV | $27,000 |
| 8/9/21 | Event #9: $200 NLH | 46 | $7,360 | Alfredo Pacheco | Los Angeles, CA | $1,600 |
| 8/11/21 | Event #10: $400 NLH | 101 | $33,835 | William Tidmore | Richland, MS | $7,919 |
| 8/12/21 | Event #11: $10,000 High Roller | 30 | $300,000 | Andrew Lichtenberger | Las Vegas, NV | $120,000 |
| 8/13/21 | Event #12: $10,000 High Roller | 34 | $340,000 | Ali Imsirovic | Vancouver, WA | $136,000 |
| 8/14/21 | Event #13: $25,000 High Roller | 29 | $725,000 | Sean Perry | Las Vegas, NV | $290,000 |
| 8/15/21 | Event #14: $10,000 High Roller | 14 | $350,000 | Andrew Lichtenberger | Las Vegas, NV | $125,350 |
| 8/16/21 | Event #15: $250 NLH | 152 | $31,160 | David McConachie | New York, NY | $8,941 |
| 8/16/21 | Event #16: $200 NLH Survivor | 68 | $10,880 | Six Winners | N/A | $1,600 |
| 8/17/21 | Event #17: $400 NLH $250K GTD | 1,218 | $405,594 | Seth Evans | Henderson, NV | $59,144 |
| 8/17/21 | Event #18: $200 NLH Bounty | 84 | $13,440 | Marvin Lim | Henderson, NV | $2,856 |
| 8/19/21 | Event #19: $200 NLH Survivor | 51 | $8,160 | 6 Winners | N/A | $1,460 |
| 8/19/21 | Event #20: $200 NLH Survivor | 51 | $8,160 | 5 Winners | N/A | $1,600 |
| 8/22/21 | Event #21: $300 NLH | 105 | $25,725 | Jordan Laubaugh | Las Vegas, NV | $7,000 |
| 8/25/21 | Event #22: $400 NLH | 467 | $155,511 | Andrew Reider | Boulder, CO | $30,972 |
| 8/23/21 | Event #23: $200 NLH Survivor | 64 | $10,240 | 7 Winners | N/A | $1,408 |
| 8/24/21 | Event #24: $200 NLH Bounty | 66 | $10,560 | Darko Ercegovac | Mount Prospect, IL | $1,900 |
| 8/25/21 | Event #25: $500 NLH | 148 | $62,160 | Mehdi Saleh | Tempe, AZ | $13,000 |
| 8/29/21 | Event #26: $600 NLH | 661 | $333,805 | Michael Azzaro | Henderson, NV | $60,339 |
| 8/26/21 | Event #27: $400 PLO | 49 | $16,660 | Alexander Tafesh | Las Vegas, NV | $7,081 |
| 8/29/21 | Event #28: $400 NLH | 76 | $25,460 | Veerab Zakaryan | Las Vegas, NV | $5,396 |
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
Cards are in the air for Day 1b of the MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event. Day 1b has 117 entries so far and many more are expected throughout the day.
