2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

$10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event
Day: 6
Event Info

2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a2
Prize
$1,423,096
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$10,070,000
Entries
1,031
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000

Level: 32

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 20,000

Baron Flops Two Pair

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Isaac Baron put out a raise from the small blind with {J-Hearts}{8-Hearts} and Mike McDonald three-bet the action to 450,000 from the big blind with {A-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}. Baron called and proceeded to flop two pair on the {K-Hearts}{J-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} flop.

Baron checked over to Timex who continued out for 500,000. Baron flatted and saw the {4-Hearts} fall on the turn. Both players checked the turn and the {2-Diamonds} hit the river. Baron moved out 1 million and McDonald snapped him off. Baron scooped the pot with his two pair and now has about 10.3 million in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Isaac Baron us
Isaac Baron
10,300,000
1,775,000
1,775,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Mike McDonald ca
Mike McDonald
7,390,000
-1,690,000
-1,690,000
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Isaac BaronMike McDonald

McDonald Five-Bet Ships

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Isaac Baron made it 325,000 from the button with {Q-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} only to have Mike McDonald three-bet to 925,000 from the small blind with {4-Diamonds}{4-Spades}. Baron replied by moving out a four-bet to 1.95 million. McDonald five-bet shipped all in over the top and Baron quickly let go of his cards.

Tags: Isaac BaronMike McDonald

McDonald Turns a Queen, Takes the Chip Lead

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Mike McDonald - Chip leader
Mike McDonald - Chip leader

Mike McDonald opened to 325,000 on the button with {k-Hearts}{q-Spades}, Isaac Barron three-bet to 900,000 with {a-Spades}{k-Spades}, McDonald tank-called, and the flop fell {9-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}. Baron checked, McDonald neatly placed eight T100,000 chips in front of him, and Baron called.

The turn was the {q-Clubs}, Baron checked again, and McDonald slid forward 1.2 million. Baron folded correctly once again, and McDonald raked in the pot, taking the chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
Mike McDonald ca
Mike McDonald
13,455,000
5,300,000
5,300,000
EPT 1X Winner
Dominik Panka pl
Dominik Panka
11,705,000
-1,330,000
-1,330,000
WSOP 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
Isaac Baron us
Isaac Baron
5,395,000
-4,905,000
-4,905,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Isaac BaronMike McDonald

Panka Check-Raises Flop

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Isaac Baron had {3-Spades}{3-Hearts} and popped it up to 325,000 from the button. Dominik Panka held {10-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} and called from the big blind. Panka checked after a {7-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{5-Clubs} flop and Baron fired a c-bet of 400,000. Panka opted to slide out a check-raise to 1.1 million and Baron folded his cards.

Tags: Dominik PankaIsaac Baron

McDonald Check-Raises the River

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Dominik Panka raised to 325,000 on the button with {8-Diamonds}{7-Spades}, Mike McDonald called in the big blind with {q-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}, and the flop came {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{2-Spades}. Both players knuckled.

The turn was the {5-Hearts}, the pair checked again, and the {3-Diamonds} completed the board. McDonald checked, Panka tossed out 300,000, and the Canadian check-raised to 1.3 million.

Panka quickly folded, and McDonald picked up the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Mike McDonald ca
Mike McDonald
14,200,000
745,000
745,000
EPT 1X Winner
Dominik Panka pl
Dominik Panka
12,100,000
395,000
395,000
WSOP 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
Isaac Baron us
Isaac Baron
4,300,000
-1,095,000
-1,095,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald