Photos: PCA $25,000 High Roller Day 2
Photos by Neil Stoddart.
Photos by Neil Stoddart.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Lucas Reeves |
226,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
James Romero |
198,000
148,000
|
148,000 |
|
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Henrik Hecklen |
165,000
-24,500
|
-24,500 |
Ryan Riess |
136,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
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Koray Aldemir |
120,000
47,500
|
47,500 |
|
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Joseph Cheong |
80,000
-54,000
|
-54,000 |
|
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Michel Dattani |
28,500
-21,500
|
-21,500 |
|
Joao Vieira was in middle position and check-called 18,000 from Max Silver, on the button, on . On the river, Vieira checked and Silver ripped in for 60,000 effective. Vieira used a couple of time banks but folded.
At a nearby table, Johannes Becker busted out.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Max Silver |
249,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
|
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Joao Vieira |
60,000
-58,500
|
-58,500 |
|
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Johannes Becker | Eliminé | |
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The action folded around to Thiago Crema in the small blind who shipped all in for just less than 50,000 chips. Thomas Boivin instantly called from the big blind and the cards were on their backs.
Thomas Boivin:
Thiago Crema:
The flop of favored Boivin with a pair of aces and a straight draw. The turn was the and the river was the which sent Crema to the rail.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Thomas Boivin |
304,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
Thiago Crema | Eliminé |
Alex Foxen stuck in his last 17,000 over a David Peters open, and Peters called with . Foxen was ahead with and the board ran out , leaving Foxen locked into a double on the turn.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
David Peters |
103,000
-14,500
|
-14,500 |
|
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Alex Foxen |
39,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
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Thomas Muehloecker got it all in for about 86,000 preflop against Christopher Kruk, who was under the gun and turned over . Muehloecker tabled and saw good news right away as he flopped a set and doubled up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Thomas Muehloecker |
177,000
85,500
|
85,500 |
Christopher Kruk |
165,000
-77,000
|
-77,000 |
|
Pavel Plesuv was in middle position and bet 16,000 into about 25,000 on and Mike Watson woke up with a check-raise all in from the big blind. He was setting Plesuv at risk for 62,500 more and Plesuv didn't need long before releasing.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Mike Watson |
250,000
155,500
|
155,500 |
|
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Pavel Plesuv |
62,500
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
David Peters opened to 5,000 from under the gun and was called by Sean Winter in the small blind and Timothy Adams in the big blind. The flop fell and the action checked to Peters who continued for 13,000. Winter folded but Adams made the call.
The turn was the and Adams checked to Peters who fired another 25,000. Adams used a time bank but decided to still call. The river was the and Adams pushed all in for 44,000. It didn't take long for Peters to call and Adams tabled . Peters turned over and both players had exactly the same amount of chips, eliminating Adams.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
David Peters |
181,500
78,500
|
78,500 |
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Timothy Adams | Eliminé | |
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Niveau: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000