Flush for Pagano
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
We just so happened to wander by Luca Pagano's table while he was taking down a pot worth around 30,000. He held 
on a 
flop and increased his stack to 42,000.
2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$15,132,000
Entries
1,560
Level
34
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
25,000
Karp Shoves
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Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
When we reached the table the flop had already been dealt 
. Steve Karp led out for 1,500, an opponent raised to 4,100 and Karp responded by moving all in for 14,850. His opponent released and Karp pulled in the pot, increasing his stack to 23,000 chips.
Various Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
||
|
90,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
||
|
73,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
||
|
64,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
64,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
55,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
54,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
|
52,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
||
|
44,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
||
|
42,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
||
|
42,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
||
|
42,000 | |
|
|
||
|
35,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
|
35,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
35,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
34,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
||
|
34,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
||
|
33,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
||
|
33,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
||
|
30,000
10,500
|
10,500 |
|
||
|
29,500
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
29,000
-500
|
-500 |
|
25,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
|
||
|
21,500
-9,500
|
-9,500 |
|
|
||
|
21,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
|
|
||
Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
Duhamel Forces Deeb Out
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
On an 
board, Freddy Deeb check-called Jonathan Duhamel's bet of 2,800. When the 
landed on the river, Deeb checked to the reigning WSOP Main Event Champion again. Duhamel settled on 5,650 this time and Deeb didn't like his hand enough to call, tossing it to the muck.
Duhamel: Up to about 56,000
Deeb: Down to roughly 29,000
Veldhuis Loses One
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Team PokerStars Pro Lex Veldhuis has been up and down today, but has been hovering around the 40,000 mark for a little while now.
He called a raise to 850 in position and saw a 
flop. His opponent made a contination bet of 1,500 and Veldhuis stuck around. The hit the turn and Veldhuis once again called his opponent's bet, this one for 2,500. Both players checked the 
river card. Veldhuis' opponent showed 
, good enough to take it down.
Veldhuis has about 40,600 at the moment.
Small Hit For Moneymaker
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Chris Moneymaker briefly had a stack of greater than 100,000, but just lost a small pot to slide under the six-figure mark.
The board read 
and Moneymaker had a short-stacked opponent all in and at risk. While Moneymaker's 
was strong, his opponent tabled a dominating 
. The 
river card was no help to Moneymaker, now down to about 95,000.
Bergeron Chips Up
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Craig Bergeron raised to 800 from under the gun and received three callers including Glen Chorny and Tom Koral who final tabled last year's PCA Main Event. The flop fell 
and both blinds checked to Bergeron who continued for 1,600. Only Koral called.
Both players checked the 
on the turn, and after the rivered Koral led for 3,100. Bergeron called tabling for a king-high flush and Koral mucked.
With the win Bergeron's stack increased to 53,000, wheres Koral's sunk to 74,000.
Benyamine Rebounds
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Once over 100,000, David Benyamine slipped to under 80,000. However, he is threatening to hit six figures again after taking down a pot.
We caught up with the action on an 
board that had about 7,000 in the middle. An opponent checked to Benyamine and he bet 4,800, receiving a quick call.
Benyamine tabled 
for a full house, winning the pot and increasing his stack to about 94,000.
Whitt-ling Away
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
A player in middle position raised to 750 and found callers from the hijack and former PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge contestant Johnny Whitt. Three players watched as the flop fell 
and Whitt checked to the initial raiser, who continuation bet 1,500.
Both the hijack and Whitt called as the dealer burned and turned the 
. All three players proceeded to check, as they did when the 
hit the river.
Whitt: 
Middle Position: 
Hijack:
The hijack's pair of tens was good enough to take down the pot; meanwhile, Whitt dropped a little to around 54,000.