Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
9,280,000
755,000
|
755,000 |
Joe Kuether |
4,170,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Oleksii Khoroshenin raised to 250,000 from the button and it folded to Joe Kuether in the big blind. Kuether three-bet all in for 2.21 million and Khoroshenin called for his own tournament life of about 1.78 million.
Khoroshenin:
Kuether:
Khoroshenin was in a dominating position and looked poised to double heading to the community cards. The flop came down , however, giving Kuether a lot of hope with an open-ended straight draw. The on the turn did nothing to help Kuether, but he drilled the winning straight on the river with the . A distraught Khoroshenin took a quick leave from the tournament area while Kuether stacked his new chips.
Khoroshenin and Garibli are currently discussing a deal.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe Kuether |
4,145,000
1,775,000
|
1,775,000 |
Oleksii Khoroshenin | Busted | |
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Joe Kuether raised all in for 1.095 million on the button and Oleksii Khoroshenin called from the small blind.
Kuether:
Khoroshenin:
The board ran out , giving Kuether kings and threes to double through Khoroshenin.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe Kuether |
2,370,000
1,015,000
|
1,015,000 |
Oleksii Khoroshenin |
2,350,000
-1,245,000
|
-1,245,000 |
|
Level: 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 20,000
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Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
8,525,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
Oleksii Khoroshenin |
3,595,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
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Joe Kuether |
1,355,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Jean-Pascal Savard raised all in for 1.26 million from the cutoff and Oleksii Khoroshenin called from the big blind.
Savard:
Khoroshenin:
The board ran out , no help to Savard, ending his run in fourth place for $508,080.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Oleksii Khoroshenin |
3,340,000
1,290,000
|
1,290,000 |
|
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Jean-Pascal Savard | Busted |
Oleksii Khoroshenin raised to 215,000 in the cutoff and Joe Kuether three-bet shoved from the big blind for 970,000. Khoroshenin went into the tank for about three minutes before he folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Oleksii Khoroshenin |
2,050,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
||
Joe Kuether |
1,275,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli | 8,450,000 | |
Oleksii Khoroshenin |
2,350,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
|
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Jean-Pascal Savard |
1,620,000
-680,000
|
-680,000 |
Joe Kuether |
1,020,000
-540,000
|
-540,000 |
Scott Seiver was under the gun and he opened to 200,000. Ilkin Garibli was next to act and he popped it up to 510,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back to Seiver and he called to see a flop.
The dealer fanned on the felt and Seiver checked. Garibli cut out a bet of 630,000 and action was back on Seiver. He looked Garibli up and down.
"You look so calm," said Seiver to Garibli. "Like you don't have a good hand."
Seiver thought for a bit longer before announcing that he was all in over the top for 2.895 million total. This sent Garibli into the tank for about a minute. Ultimately, he quietly announced a call.
Seiver:
Garibli:
"Please hold!" pleaded Seiver.
The fell on the turn, giving the hand a bit more drama as Garibli could now make a higher flush with a diamond on the river. Unfortunately for Seiver, he was four-flushed in a key spot for the second time of the night after the drilled the river. Seiver shot out of his seat in frustration while Garibli stared at the board with a stunned look.
Seiver was eliminated from play with a $398,340 payday while Garibli seized a commanding chip lead of 8.45 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilkin Garibli |
8,450,000
3,650,000
|
3,650,000 |
Scott Seiver | Busted | |
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