$25,750 High Roller Jour 2 | 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas

2017-01-13 14:59 UTC-4

Koon Eliminated After Runner-Runner

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Niveau 12 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

We found Jason Koon in the cutoff getting his last 40,000 or so in on a flop with . Oleksii Khoroshenin had put him at risk with . As Koon related, action before that had opened with Koon limping and Khoroshenin popping a big raise in from the big blind.

In any case, Koon was in good shape to double until it ran out to give his opponent a straight.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Oleksii Khoroshenin	385,000 9,000	9,000

Jason Koon	Eliminé

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2017-01-13 16:18 UTC-4

Behbehani Slowrolls Boeree?

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Niveau 13 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Liv Boeree had a raise to 7,500 in front of her with an all-in triangle next to it. She was on the button and it appeared Salman Behbehani had made it 20,500 to go. He was thinking things over when we got there and then shook his head.

"Oh, you're all in?" he said. "I call."

Behbehani:
Boeree:

"Salman slowrolled me!" the PokerStars Team Pro complained to Igor Kurganov, who wandered over from a neighboring table to give Boeree a comforting hug. "Fuck you, Salman."

Behbehani denied the slowroll initially and then collected Boeree's chips when the board ran out . He tried apologizing but Boeree just laughed and shook her head, and Behbehani cracked a smile as well.

"OK," he said. "Last slowroll of 2017."

Kurganov and Boeree instructed Timothy Adams, who is seated to Behbehani's left, to slowroll Behbehani if he had the opportunity.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Salman Behbehani	180,000 44,100	44,100
Liv Boeree	Eliminé

Tags: Igor Kurganov Liv Boeree Salman Behbehani Timothy Adams

2017-01-13 17:16 UTC-4

Negreanu Doubles Through Kurganov

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Niveau 14 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Daniel Negreanu has been relatively quiet today and has gotten his remaining 47,500 chips in the middle from the small blind. Igor Kurganov called on the button and the hands were tabled.

Negreanu:
Kurganov:

The flop came , giving Negreanu an even bigger lead with a pair of queens. Kurganov picked up some extra outs after flopping a pair of tens.

The turn was the , and Kurganov yelled "Ten!" as the hit the river, giving Negreanu the double up he was looking for.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Igor Kurganov	125,000 15,000	15,000

Daniel Negreanu	110,000 35,500	35,500

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2017-01-13 18:33 UTC-4

Seymour Eliminated

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Niveau 15 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Down to just 20 big blinds, Richard Seymour found under the gun and went with it. He moved in and found a caller in Luc Greenwood who held . After the board was all complete, Greenwood had a broadway straight beating Seymour's top two pair. Down and out for the American Football player, Luc Greenwood getting closer to his brother who still holds the top stack in the tournament.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Luc Greenwood	436,500 86,500	86,500
Richard Seymour	Eliminé

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2017-01-13 19:44 UTC-4

Olivier Busquet Eliminated Just Before the Money

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Niveau 16 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Olivier Busquet was in early position and moved all in for his remaining 52,500. Action folded around to Phil Laak in the big blind and he asked for a count before opting to call.

Laak:
Busquet:

The flop came , giving Laak the lead with a pair of tens.

The turn was the to give Busquet some extra outs to make either a straight or a flush.

The river was the and Busquet was unable to catch up, sending him to the rail two spots from the money.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Phil Laak	227,500 119,500	119,500

Olivier Busquet	Eliminé

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2017-01-13 21:33 UTC-4

Igor Kurganov Eliminated on Bubble

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Niveau 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Igor Kurganov opened to 24,000 in middle position, and Byron Kaverman shoved all in from the small blind.

"How do you say when you have two aces?" Kurganov said, preparing to snap-call. "OK, I don't have two aces. But I do call."

Kurganov:
Kaverman:

The dealer spread a flop of , and Kurganov's dominant position turned precarious. No waiting for Kaverman's draw as an locked it up for him on the turn. Kurganov said he was canceling his plans to buy everyone drinks when the bubble broke.

Kaverman decided someone else should be buying.

"You owe me a whiskey, Nenad," Kaverman said, as he had helped the short-stacked Nenad Medic squeak into the money.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Byron Kaverman	1,150,000 270,000	270,000

Igor Kurganov	Eliminé

Tags: Byron Kaverman Igor Kurganov Nenad Medic

2017-01-13 22:20 UTC-4

Phil Laak Eliminated in 22nd Place ($45,180)

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Niveau 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

On a board reading , Phil Laak got his remaining stack in the middle and was called by Sergio Aido.

Aido:
Laak:

Laak held an over paid while Aido tabled the nut flush draw and an over card.

The turn was the and was looking safe for Laak, but the on the river completed the flush and Laak was sent packing.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Sergio Aido	455,000 217,000	217,000
Phil Laak	Eliminé

2017-01-13 22:25 UTC-4

Shyam Srinivasan Eliminated in 21st Place ($45,180)

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Niveau 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Mark Radoja raised to 18,000 from under the gun and Shyam Srinivasan three-bet to 48,000 from early position.

Action folded back around to Radoja who moved all in. Srinivasan called.

Radoja:
Srinivasan:

Srinivasan was behind and needed one of the two remaining queens in the deck to stay alive.

The board ran out , which was of no help to Srinivasan. He was sent home in 21st place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mark Radoja	605,000 411,000	411,000

Shyam Srinivasan	Eliminé

2017-01-13 22:36 UTC-4

Orpen Kisacikoglu Eliminated in 20th Place ($49,080)

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Niveau 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Timothy Adams opened to 18,000 and called the shove of big blind Orpen Kisacikoglu, who had about 150,000.

Adams:
Kisacikoglu:

Kisocikoglu totally missed the flop but a gave him more outs. The river was a brick: .

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Timothy Adams	365,000 108,000	108,000

Orpen Kisacikoglu	Eliminé

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2017-01-13 22:40 UTC-4

Sergi Reixach Eliminated in 19th Place ($49,080)

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Niveau 18 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Byron Kaverman opened to 23,000 in the cutoff. Mark Radoja called in the small blind and Sergi Reixach shoved in the big for 246,000. Kaverman called.

Kaverman:
Reixach:

Kaverman held as it ran out .

"Good game," Reixach said.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Byron Kaverman	1,200,000 150,000	150,000

Sergi Reixach	Eliminé

Tags: Byron Kaverman Mark Radoja Sergi Reixach