PKO High Roller Championship ($100,000 GTD) | 2023 United States Championship of Online Poker (USCOOP)

09-24-2023 22:32 UTC-4

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Chris Land

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

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Level: 17

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 750

09-24-2023 22:26 UTC-4

"Stonniepokes" Scores a Double Knockout

Chris Land

Level 16 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

"bababaBINK" limped in from middle position. Action folded to "Stonniepokes" on the button who put in a raise to 16,000. "RentedCar" called from the big blind before seeing "bababaBINK" limp-jam for 109,231.

"Stonniepokes" put in the four-bet jam to attempt to also put "RentedCar" at risk who called off his remaining 134,260 as well to set up a three-way runout with "Stonniepokes" covering both of his opponents in an attempt to collect a double bounty.

"bababaBINK": 10♥10♦
"RentedCar": 9♦9♣
"Stonniepokes": J♣J♥

"Stonniepokes had a huge lead for a massive pot and two bounties headed to the flop and when it came 9♥A♣J♦, the lead was cemented even further.

The turn and river came the 7♥ and the 3♥, securing the massive pot for "Stonniepokes" and sending a double bounty their way as well.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stonniepokes	479,792 246,379	246,379
bababaBINK	Busted
RentedCar	Busted

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 625

09-24-2023 22:12 UTC-4

"Jaybangs" Sends "BishPlz94" to the Rail

Chris Land

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

"thewholefunk" limped from the cutoff only to see "BishPlz94" jam from the button for 67,290. "Jaybangs" three-bet jammed for 134,640 from the big blind, prompting a fold from "thewholefunk" to send the other two players to a runout with "BishPlz94" at risk.

"BishPlz94": 5♠5♣
"Jaybangs": A♥J♦

"BishPlz94" needed to win a flip to survive, but when the flop came K♠J♥Q♥, they would be looking for one of the last two fives in the deck to stave off elimination.

It wasn't meant to be, though, as the turn and river brought the 4♣ and 9♦, awarding the pot and the bounty to "Jaybangs" while "BishPlz94" was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jaybangs	210,155
BishPlz94	Busted

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

09-24-2023 22:02 UTC-4

Current Top Ten Chip Counts

Chris Land

Level 14 : Blinds 1,750/3,500, 425 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
bananastand369	268,878 137,384	137,384
thewholefunk	259,141 209,141	209,141
Stozypokes	253,411 906	906
Orlimar17	250,662 152,744	152,744
RentedCar	237,989 92,153	92,153
WellWaterWendel	237,341
Stonniepokes	233,413 48,845	48,845
RNGesusSaves	225,060 28,295	28,295
dankecomwieder	222,070 155,297	155,297
supremetny	215,600

09-24-2023 21:55 UTC-4

"sushibelly" Rolls Up "phantom9113"

Chris Land

Level 14 : Blinds 1,750/3,500, 425 ante

"sushibelly" raised to 49,000 from under the gun off of a total stack of 55,578, signaling the table that they have decided to go with this hand. "phantom9113 calls off his stack for 36,025 total. The remaining players fold and both opponents were headed to a runout with "phantom9113" the player at risk.

"phantom9113": K♣9♦
"sushibelly": 6♣6♠

The board ran our 3♥A♥J♠2♠8♣, keeping "sushibelly" in the lead the whole way through as he collects the bounty and sends "phantom9113" to the lobby to re-enter and be issued a fresh 50,000 starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
sushibelly	99,828
phantom9113	50,000

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,750/3,500

Ante: 425

09-24-2023 21:47 UTC-4

"mariopartypoker" Invites "titleistgolf22" to Call it Off; "titleistgolf22" Declines Invitation

Chris Land

Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 375 ante

"ChemDude73" raised to 6,300 from early position and found callers in "mariopartypoker" from the hijack and "titleistgolf22" in the big blind leading to a Q♦5♦J♦ flop.

Action checked to "mariopartypoker" who put in a bet of 5,598. Only "titleistgolf22" called to see the turn bring the 4♥.

Both players checked to see the Q♣ fall on the river. "titleistgolf22" quickly fired out a pot-sized bet of 38,221. "mariopartypoker" paused briefly, but eventually jammed, putting "titleistgolf22" all in.

"titleistgolf22" allowed 30 seconds or so to tick off his timebank before eventually folding and awarding the pot to "mariopartypoker".