2012 DeepStacks Poker Tour Mohegan Sun National Championship

Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2012 DeepStacks Poker Tour Mohegan Sun National Championship

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$108,864
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,300
Prize Pool
$559,981
Entries
251
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Hand #163: Artyem Perlov

Artyem Perlov raised to 200,000 with the button. Adam Bitker defended his big blind, and the flop came {9-Clubs}{k-Spades}{10-Hearts}. Bitker checked, Perlov continued for 275,000, and Bitker called.

The turn was {a-Diamonds}, Bitker checked again, and Perlov fired a second bullet worth 380,000. Bitker folded.

Player Chips Progress
Artyem Perlov us
Artyem Perlov
4,625,000
105,000
105,000
Adam Bitker
Adam Bitker
2,465,000
-485,000
-485,000

Tags: Adam BitkerArtyem Perlov

Adam Bitker Eliminated in 3rd Place ($70,000)

Andrew Bitker - 3rd Place
Andrew Bitker - 3rd Place

Hand #165

Adam Bitker raised to 200,000 with the button, Andrew Sherman-Ash three-bet to 375,000 from the big blind, Bitker moved all in for 2.395 million, and Sherman-Ash snap-called.

Bitker: {j-Clubs}{j-Spades}
Sherman-Ash: {q-Clubs}{q-Spades}

Bitker was dominated, and did not improve as the board ran out {4-Clubs}{k-Spades}{10-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}.

He is eliminated in 3rd place, and will receive $70,000 for his efforts.

There will now be a short break before heads-up play begins.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Bitker
Adam Bitker
Busted

Tags: Adam BitkerAndrew Sherman-Ash

Hand #167: Andrew Sherman-Ash

Andrew Sherman-Ash opened to 200,000 with the button, Artyem Perlov defended his big blind, and the flop came {7-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}. The two checked.

The {3-Clubs} turned, and Perlov led out for 250,000. Sherman-Ash called.

Both players checked when the {a-Spades} completed the board, and Sherman-Ash won with a pair of fours.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Sherman-Ash
Andrew Sherman-Ash
5,590,000
410,000
410,000
Artyem Perlov us
Artyem Perlov
4,605,000
-410,000
-410,000

Tags: Artyem PerlovAndrew Sherman-Ash

Hand #169: Andrew Sherman-Ash

Artyem Perlov raised to 200,000 on the button, Andrew Sherman-Ash three-bet to 375,000, and Perlov called.

The flop was {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{8-Diamonds}, and both players checked.

Th turn was the {4-Diamonds}, and the two checked again.

The {2-Hearts} completed the board, and Sherman-Ash led for 250,000. Perlov folded.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Sherman-Ash
Andrew Sherman-Ash
6,085,000
495,000
495,000
Artyem Perlov us
Artyem Perlov
4,110,000
-495,000
-495,000

Tags: Artyem PerlovAndrew Sherman-Ash

Hand #171: Sherman-Ash Trips Perlov

Artyem Perlov opened to 200,000 with the button, Andrew Sherman-Ash called, and the flop fell, {5-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{4-Clubs}. Sherman-Ash checked, Perlov continued for 225,000, and Sherman-Ash called.

The turn was the {q-Spades}, Sherman-Ash checked again, and Perlov fired 360,000. Sherman-Ash quickly called.

The {4-Hearts} completed the board, Sherman-Ash checked a third and final time, and Perlov knuckled behind.

Sherman-Ash tabled {6-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for trip fours, and won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Sherman-Ash
Andrew Sherman-Ash
6,670,000
585,000
585,000
Artyem Perlov us
Artyem Perlov
3,525,000
-585,000
-585,000

Tags: Artyem PerlovAndrew Sherman-Ash

Hand #173: Sherman-Ash Five-Bet Shoves

Andrew Sherman-Ash
Andrew Sherman-Ash

Artyem Perlov raised to 200,000 on the button, Andrew Sherman-Ash three-bet to 375,000, and Perlov four-bet to 565,000.

Sherman-Ash moved all in for effectively 3.405 million, and Perlov re-checked his cards one last time before going deep into the tank. He looked down at his stack for 30 seconds or so, then folded.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Sherman-Ash
Andrew Sherman-Ash
7,355,000
685,000
685,000
Artyem Perlov us
Artyem Perlov
2,840,000
-685,000
-685,000

Tags: Artyem PerlovAndrew Sherman-Ash