Photos: PokerStars Festival Korea Main Event Day 1a
Photos by Long Guan.
Photos by Long Guan.
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stuart Brodie
|
54,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
Weihsun Lu
|
49,200
-300
|
-300 |
Aleksey Kim |
49,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
Bryan Huang |
38,800
-5,200
|
-5,200 |
Jack Wu | 32,300 | |
Richi Dong Hee Ko
|
25,025
-10,975
|
-10,975 |
Valeriy Fokin
|
21,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
Jesse Rosen |
5,500
-29,500
|
-29,500 |
Taehoon Han opened for a raise with a T1,000 chip in middle position and saw an opponent on the button make it 2,300 to go. Han responded by shoving all in for about 11,000, and his opponent gave up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Taehoon Han | 13,400 |
After an early-position open to 900, Jesse Rosen put his 4,600 all in from the button. The blinds folded, and the opener quickly called but got some bad news.
Rosen:
Early position:
The board ran out , giving Rosen a double that he desperately needed.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Rosen |
10,200
4,700
|
4,700 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
Jesse Rosen wasn't satisfied with one double up. He sought another, once again shoving all in from the button. This time, there was a cutoff open for 1,250 in front of him and Rosen jammed for 9,100. The player in the cutoff made the call after some thought, but his trailed the shown down by Rosen.
The dealer spread a flop that Rosen approved of, and he asked for a big card. He got a small one, but it was the , locking up the double for him.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Rosen |
19,250
9,050
|
9,050 |
In what looked to be a three-bet pot containing about 8,000, Jack Wu bet 3,300 from the big blind on a flop. His lone opponent called from the cutoff to see a turn, which both players checked. Wu bet 10,500 on the river and took it down after about 15 seconds.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jack Wu |
63,000
30,700
|
30,700 |
A player in middle position bet an unknown amount with a T5,000 chip into a pot of about 4,500 after flopped, and Viktor Utrobin put in a check-raise to 8,000 from the big blind. The bettor put his 15,200 in, and Utrobin snap-called, tabling for the nuts. The other player showed he'd been coolered: for a lower straight. The turn was a and the river a , giving Utrobin the knockout.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viktor Utrobin
|
51,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
Players are on break.