He flatted a middle-position open with the and then called a shove from Mitchell on the button, who had the. Pupillo would have taken the overall chip lead heading into Day 2 had things gone differently on the final hand of the night. He topped a field of 120 players, with 17 advancing to Sunday's Day 2 where they will join the 26 survivors of Day 1a.īarely trailing Oberst were Charlie Dawson (286,500) and Alex Yen (270,000). It was a roller coaster Day 1b for Brian Oberst in the 2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Tropicana Evansville Main Event, but he ended up in the spot every runner hopes for: leading the chip counts with 295,500.
