Michael Cooper Wins First Trophy at 2016 Run It Up Reno

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Jason Somerville’s Run It Up Reno got underway with the $235 Tuesday Takeoff, and 146 entries turned out to create a $29,200 prize pool. When the dust settled, local player Michael Cooper took the lion’s share of a three-way chop for the majority of the prize money, banking $7,053 as fellow dealmakers Phillip Stumbo (officially 2nd) and Alex Huot (third3rd each took $5,000.

Final Table Results

*Denotes a three-way deal.

The tournament reached the money bubble with 25 players left, and Run It Up architect Somerville found himself squarely in the hunt, grinding a short stack as the bubble burst. Some of the notable players who walked away empty-handed included Garry Gates, Brent Harrington, former The Big Game televised poker participant Nadya Magnus, and Survivor stars Stephen Fishbach and Tyson Apostol.

Somerville’s run ended in 15th when he ran the into the of Stumbo, …

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