Niveau: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
2023 NAPT Las Vegas
$1,650 Main Event
Jours 2
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
Info Joueurs - Jour 2
2023 NAPT Las Vegas
Buy-in
$1,650
Prize Pool
$1,609,650
Entrants
1,095
Niveau
35
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entrants
252
Joueurs Survivants
34
PN Podcast: Jesse Lonis, Scotty Nguyen & Parker Talbot from the 2023 PokerStars NAPT
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen come at you from the PokerStars 2023 North American Poker Tour (NAPT) at Resorts World Las Vegas. They recap some of the early side event winners, fill you in on the Main Event, and dive into the return of the Big Game featuring two new loose cannons.
Connor then chats with Jesse Lonis, who won the NAPT Super High Roller, while Chad catches up with Poker Hall of Famer Scotty Nguyen, who made his way to Vegas for the NAPT. Finally, Matt interviewed PokerStars Ambassador Parker "Tonkaaaa" Talbot, who bagged up a big stack in the $1,650 Main Event.
Additionally, the crew recap winners from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe, which is currently taking place at King's Casino in Rozvadov, as well as their decision to have a leprechaun emcee their mystery bounty event. Toss in a discussion on Shawn Sheikhan receiving a four-year prison sentence, and it's a show not to be missed.
Break Time
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
The final 42 players have been sent on a their last 20-minute break of the night.
Rutherford Calls a River Bluff
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Ping Liu opened to 35,000 in middle position and Timothy Rutherford defended in the big blind.
Rutherford checked on the flop of Q♥3♦5♣ and Liu continued for 30,000. Rutherford called. Rutherford checked again on the 8♥ turn and Liu checked back.
Rutherford led out for 20,000 on the Q♣ river and Liu raised to 140,000. Rutherford called. Liu showed A♣J♠ for ace-high and Rutherford tabled 7♣5♥ to win the pot with a pair of fives.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
769,000
|
769,000 |
|
750,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Dianaty Eliminates Karvounis to Add to Huge Stack
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
George Karvounis was all in for about 100,000 on the button and at risk against Anthony Dianaty in the small blind.
George Karvounis: K♥Q♠
Anthony Dianaty: A♥Q♥
Karvounis needed to improve as the J♥8♥2♣ flop left him drawing even slimmer, and although the 9♦ turn gave him a few more outs, the 2♠ river bricked out to eliminate him as Dianaty added to his chip lead.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
2,400,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
|
|
Eliminé | |
Leng Takes From Yokosawa
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Masato Yokosawa raised to 40,000 from middle position and found a call from Ryan Leng in the big blind before seeing the flop come 10♦4♣6♣.
Leng checked and Yokosawa continued with a bet of 40,000. Leng made the call and the pair headed to a K♠ turn card.
Action checked through to the river which came 7♣.
Both players checked again and Leng quickly turned up the Q♠6♠, getting a quick muck from Yokosawa as Leng collected the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,140,000
380,000
|
380,000 |
|
||
|
865,000
449,000
|
449,000 |
|
||
Updated Chip Counts
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,620,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
||
|
950,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
||
|
600,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
|
600,000
-320,000
|
-320,000 |
|
||
|
460,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
320,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Cao Doubles Through Chavez
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Senhao Cao moved all in for 207,000 under the gun and Fred Chavez called in the big blind.
Senhao Cao: A♦8♠
Fred Chavez: Q♦Q♣
Cao needed to improve to stay alive, and he instantly found help on the A♥A♣K♥ flop. The J♦ turn left him needing to fade additional Broadway outs, and the 4♥ fell on the river to secure Cao's double.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
765,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
439,000
269,000
|
269,000 |
Short-Stacked Triple for Castro
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Leonardo Castro shoved all in for 57,000 from early position, Girish Reknar called in the hijack, and Dean Morrow called in the big blind.
The two players with action checked down the Q♠J♠2♣3♦7♠ board.
Morrow tabled 9♥5♥ and Reknar showed A♦7♦, but Castro revealed J♥J♣ and scored the short-stacked triple with his set of jacks.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
292,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
196,000
139,000
|
139,000 |
Borenstein Keeps Climbing
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Seunghwan Lee opened to 32,000 in middle position and Jonathan Borenstein called in the cutoff to get things heads-up.
Lee checked on the flop of K♥7♠6♣ and Borenstein bet 25,000. Lee called. Lee checked again on the J♥ turn and Borenstein checked back.
Both players checked again on the 2♦ turn and Lee showed A♣Q♠ for ace-high to lose out to the 8♣8♠ of Borenstein.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
435,000
-357,000
|
-357,000 |