Niveau: 10
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
2018 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$10,000 Single-Day High Roller
Jours 1
Simao Doubles Through Eibinger
Niveau 10
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Joao Simao open-shoved from the cutoff for 118,000. Matthias Eibinger was in the small blind and he dropped into the tank. He blew threw two timebank chips before deciding to call. The big blind folded so the tow showed up their hands.
Eibinger: 
Simao: 
The board ran out 
and that made Simao's pair of fives best and he doubled up to over 200,000 chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
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171,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
Kurganov Busts Bonomo
Niveau 10
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Justin Bonomo, who just busted out of the €25,000 High Roller 35 minutes ago, moved in for 36,000 under the gun plus one and Sylvain Loosli called from the button. Big blind Igor Kurganov squeeze shoved for 147,000 and Loosli folded.
Justin Bonomo: 
Igor Kurganov: 
It was a fair race to start but the 
flop changed all that. After the hit the turn, Bonomo was drawing dead. The 
on the river was there just for good measures.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
231,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |
|
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|
135,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
Eliminé | |
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Lucky Chidwick Doubles Through Hajiyev
Niveau 10
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Seated under the gun, Ramin Hajiyev said "Nine" intending to raise. But nine was nothing but an ante more than a call, so it was deemed a limp.
"You know what, family pot," small blind Mustapha Kanit said as he completed.
Big blind Stephen Chidwick had other ideas and moved in for 67,000. Hajiyev shoved over the top, Kanit folded.
Ramin Hajiyev: 
Stephen Chidwick: 
The board ran out 
and Chidwick doubled.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
241,000
-74,000
|
-74,000 |
|
150,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
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Thorel Doubles Through Haxton
Niveau 10
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
A small blind versus big blind confrontation between Isaac Haxton and Jean-Noel Thorel lead to the two of them being all in with nearly identical stacks.
Thorel:
Haxton: 
The board came down 
which gave Thorel a winning pair of fives. After the stacks were counted Haxton was left with just 2,000 chips while Thorel doubled to right around 300,000.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
2,000
-198,000
|
-198,000 |
|
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Niveau: 11
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
O'Dwyer Doesn't Bet His Full House
Niveau 11
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer opened the button for 22,000 and big blind Yang Zhang called. Zhang checked on 
and saw O'Dwyer bet 15,000. Zhang check-raised to 41,000 and O'Dwyer called.
The 
made the board double paired and Zhang bet 56,000. O'Dwyer called again.
As the completed the board, Zhang checked. O'Dwyer thought about it a bit and eventually checked back with . Zhang tabled 
and mucked.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
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|
75,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
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Haxton Finally Bust
Niveau 11
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Haxton was left with just 2,000 chips but was able to spin it up a bit into 33,000. In his final hand he moved all in for his 33,000. Steve O'Dwyer called the shoved and action folded around to Laurynas Levinskas in the big blind. He moved all in for 102,000. O'Dwyer folded relatively quickly so it was off to a showdown.
Levinskas: 
Haxton: 
The flop looked good for Haxton when it came down 
but the on the turn was no help, and neither was the 
. With that, Haxton's dreams of going from chip an a chair to winning were dashed and Levinskas was able to take down the pot and move to right around 165,000 chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
350,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
|
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|
165,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
Eliminé | |
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Niveau: 12
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Troyanovskiy Doubles through Levinskas
Niveau 12
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
A preflop confrontation led to Laurynas Levinskas and Vladimir Troyanovskiy being all in with relatively similar stacks.
Levinskas: 
Troyanovskiy: 
The board ran out 
and that would do it. After the stacks were counted, Troyanovskiy was the one at risk with just a few thousand more than Levinskas.
Levinskas was left short with right around 15,000 after the hand and he was eliminated just a few hands later with 
against Mustapha Kanit's 
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
335,000
173,000
|
173,000 |
|
|
Eliminé |