Niveau: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas
$25,750 High Roller
Jours 1
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Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Charlie Carrel Done and Dusted
Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
A short-stacked Charlie Carrel moved all in for 12,000 from the cutoff and action folded to Sam Greenwood, who called from the big blind.
Carrel: 
Greenwood: 
Carrel needed some help, and he got a little when the 
flop gave him a gutshot wheel draw. The 
turn was no help to the young Brit, and neither was the 
river.
Carrel has already exercised his single re-entry option, which means he's officially been eliminated from the 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $25,000 High Roller.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
45,625
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45,625 |
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Eliminé | |
[Removed:17] Takes Some From Maria Ho
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Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Maria Ho (pictured) and [Removed:17] went at it for a lot of chips in the last level before the dinner break here on Day 1 of the $25,000 PokerStars Championship Bahamas High Roller.
Preflop, Yan raised Ho's opening bet on the button from 5,500 to 12,500, which Ho called in the cutoff. The flop of 
saw both players check, and they did likewise on the 
turn. However, on the 
river, Ho checked to Yan, who led for 9,500. Ho couldn;t call and Yan stacked up a six-figure pile of chips. Ho is a little short approaching the final break of the night.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
39,600
|
39,600 |
|
38,500
38,500
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38,500 |
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Last Year's Runner-Up Eliminated... Again
Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Sean Winter, who finished runner-up to Nick Maimone in this event at last year's PCA, has been eliminated from the tournament for a second and final time.
It happened when there was around 15,000 in the pot and a flop of 
. Oleksii Khoroshenin checked under the gun and Winter bet 4,600 from the hijack. Khoroshenin then woke up with a check-raise to 16,100, Winter called, and the 
appeared on the turn.
Khoroshenin took a long time before moving all in, and Winter hit the tank to debate what to do with his last 34,500.
Eventually he called off with the 
and discovered the bad news, that Khoroshenin held the 
for a full house. The 
river failed to pair the board for Winter, and he was eliminated from the tournament for a second time.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
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Eliminé | |
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Savage End for Savard
Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Jean-Pascal Savard got his final 18,400 into the middle with 
and was crushed pre-flop when Nick Petrangelo called with 
.
The flop of 
did nothing to improve Savard's chances, and the just snuffed out more outs. The river ended Savard's interest in the tournament and gave Petrangelo a six-figure stack.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
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Eliminé | |
Some Midday Glamor Shots
Vladimir Troyanovskiy Finishes Off Kevin Eyster
Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
We missed the specifics, but we do know that Kevin Eyster, who was short stacked, check-raised all in on an 
flop and was called by Vladimir Troyanovskiy.
Troyanovskiy: 
Eyster:
Eyster had flopped top pair, but he needed another ten to overcome the ladies of Troyanovskiy. Neither the 
turn nor 
river was what he was looking for, and Eyster hit the rail just before the dinner break.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
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Eliminé | |
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Boeree and Peters See a River
Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Liv Boeree was the aggressor on a flop of 
as she bet 4,000 into a pot of 17,200. David Peters, confirmed today as the current Global Poker Index number one, called to a turn of 
. Boeree bet 12,000 and stared down Peters, who called.
The river was the 
and both Peters and Boeree checked, and it turned out to be a good check behind with Pters holding for the second nut flush. Boeree turned over 
.
"You run good!" Igor Kurganov said as he passed the table.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
69,500
-30,500
|
-30,500 |
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50,000
-18,700
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-18,700 |
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Players Now on 80-Minute Dinner Break
Niveau 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Players have been sent on an 80-minute dinner break. When they return they'll play two more levels before bagging and tagging on Day 1.