$10,300 PCA Main Event Jour 2 | 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

2019-01-13 21:45 UTC-4

Tang Jams Into West

zedmaster84

Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

On the flop, Jimmy Guerrero checked to Jonathan West, who bet 10,000 from under the gun. Danny Tang called from middle position and Guerrero folded. After the turn, West bet 30,000 and Tang jammed to force a fold.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Danny Tang	181,000 76,000	76,000

Jonathan West	180,000 -65,000	-65,000

Tags: Danny Tang Jimmy Guerrero Jonathan West

2019-01-13 21:50 UTC-4

Lew Doubles Through Kenney

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Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Randy Lew in the big blind and Bryn Kenney in early position created a pot of 80,000 until the river and Lew checked his option. Kenney shoved for 121,000 and Lew was deep in the think tank. After more than three minutes he called and Kenney showed for a bluff, Lew doubled for 100,500 with .

One hand later, Kenney jammed for the rest of it and got through with the move. He grabbed his cards and flashed with a big grin on the face.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Randy Lew	280,000 130,000	130,000

Bryn Kenney	30,500 -124,500	-124,500

Tags: Bryn Kenney Randy Lew

2019-01-13 21:54 UTC-4

Kharkov Makes A Loose Call

KaleGozer

Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Eli Ross raised to 9,000, Alexander Kharkov called one seat over and Ben Yu called from the cutoff. Dragos Trofimov, on the button, rose up from his chair to check what was happening at the other tables. He then shoved all in for 45,000.

Ross folded, Kharkov called with relative ease, and Yu folded after some thought.

Dragos Trofimov:
Alexander Kharkov:

"Ooh!" Trofimov and Kharkov both exclaimed and they laughed. Kharkov, who was chip leader for a long-time today, found a connection on the flop but Trofimov faded the spades on the turn and river.

"Man, what a sweat against you!" Trofimov said in relief. "Even with this, I don't want a call," he said, pointing at his kings.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Alexander Kharkov	464,000 -66,000	-66,000

Dragos Trofimov	130,000 75,000	75,000

Tags: Alexander Kharkov Ben Yu Dragos Trofimov

2019-01-13 21:56 UTC-4

Furbert Doubles Through Akkari

SandraBarbour

Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Chris Furbert was all in for around 55,000 from the hijack with against Andre Akkari's under the gun.

The board ran and Furbert doubeld up.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Andre Akkari	280,000 -105,000	-105,000

Chris Furbert	120,000 63,000	63,000

Tags: Chris Furbert Andre Akkari

2019-01-13 21:59 UTC-4

Souza Losea Flip to Segebrecht; Grafton Survives

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Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Down to 20,500, Sam Grafton got it in with the and Scott Wellenbach called in the big blind with . The board came and Grafton doubled.

Ricardo Souza three-bet all in from the cutoff for 21,500 after a raise to 9,000 by Claas Segebrecht and was called by the German.

Ricardo Souza:
Claas Segebrecht:

The board came and the top two pair of Souza were no good, as Segebrecht rivered the flush. There are now 129 players remaining and hand-for-hand mode will start shortly.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Scott Wellenbach	525,000 7,000	7,000
Claas Segebrecht	510,000 10,000	10,000
Sam Grafton	55,000 28,000	28,000

Ricardo Souza	Eliminé

Tags: Claas Segebrecht Ricardo Souza Scott Wellenbach Sam Grafton

2019-01-13 22:13 UTC-4

Four All-In-and-a-Calls; Bubble Bursts

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Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Hand-for-hand play was installed two places off the money, and in the first hand there were no fewer than four all-in-and-a-calls. All showdowns were postponed until every table had stopped dealing.

Hand #1

First one up was Stanley Lee, who had open-shoved all in for 60,500 from the cutoff. Javier Zarco called the shove from the small blind, barely having Lee covered.

Stanley Lee:
Javier Zarco:

Lee needed to catch a deuce but the board left him drawing dead by the time the turn had arrived.

Hand #2

After a raise by Mihai Manole first to act, Luc Greenwood jammed the button for 51,500 and Manole called. Once the previous hand was done, the camera crew rushed by to film the showdown.

Luc Greenwood:
Mihai Manole:

The board came and Greenwood failed to connect, missing out on his overcards and flushdraw to ensure that the bubble would burst.

Luc Greenwood Bubble — Luc Greenwood One of Two Bubble Boys

Hand #3

Kristen Bicknell opened to 17,000 with 8,000 behind and Ramon Miquel Munoz called in the small blind. The remaining chips went in after the flop and the following cards were turned over.

Kristen Bicknell:
Ramon Miquel Munoz:

Neither the turn nor the river were a threat and Bicknell doubled.

Kristen Bicknell Bubble — Kristen Bicknell Doubles on Bubble

Hand #4

Matt Glantz, in middle position, moved all in for his last 46,000. Brian Altman, in the big blind, called.

Matt Glantz:
Brian Altman:

The board ran and Glantz doubled up.

With that, both Lee and Greenwood were out, dropping the field down to 127. All remaining players are in the money and guaranteed a money finish of at least $17,620.

Matt Glantz Bubble — Matt Glantz Doubles on Bubble

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Brian Altman	710,000 -29,000	-29,000

Mihai Manole	350,000 80,000	80,000
Javier Zarco	150,000 85,000	85,000
Matt Glantz	102,000 44,000	44,000

Ramon Miquel Munoz	90,000 -22,000	-22,000
Kristen Bicknell	64,000 38,000	38,000

Luc Greenwood	Eliminé
Stanley Lee	Eliminé

Tags: Brian Altman Javier Zarco Kristen Bicknell Luc Greenwood Matt Glantz Mihai Manole Ramon Miquel Munoz Stanley Lee

2019-01-13 22:20 UTC-4

Farrell Takes From Hakim

SandraBarbour

Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Niall Farrell opened to 8,000 under the gun. Jeff Hakim, on the button, called.

The flop was . Farrell checked. Hakim bet 13,500. Farrell took a few minutes of reflection, before check-raising to 42,000. Hakim tank-called.

The turn came the and was checked around to the river. Farrell moved all in for around 120,000. Hakim went deep into the tank but proceeded to let it go.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Niall Farrell	220,000 73,000	73,000

Jeff Hakim	101,000 -9,000	-9,000

Tags: Jeff Hakim Niall Farrell

2019-01-13 22:26 UTC-4

Grafton First One Out in the Money

KaleGozer

Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

With the bubble out of the way, Mike Leah raised to 10,000 in early position, Sam Grafton three-bet shoved 39,000 from the small blind and Leah called it off.

Sam Grafton:
Mike Leah:

The flop kept Grafton way ahead but the on the turn was as bad as they'd come for the talkative Brit. Grafton needed a black ten to spin it up but caught the instead to become the first one to collect the $17,620 mincash.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mike Leah	220,000 34,000	34,000

Sam Grafton	Eliminé

Tags: Mike Leah Sam Grafton

2019-01-13 22:34 UTC-4

Calamusa Flushes Farrell

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Niveau 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Pierre Calamusa raised to 8,000 and called a three-bet to 26,000 by Niall Farrell. Calamusa checked the flop and called a continuation bet of 20,000.

Calamusa check-called another 58,000 on the turn and Farrell then got his last 130,000 in after the river. It would be the last hand of Farrell, who held , as Calamusa turned over for the flush.