Second Break
Level 6
: Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante
Players are on another 15-minute break.
The field has grown to 52 entrants.
2023 Potomac Winter Poker Open
$1,200 5-Card PLO Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2023 Potomac Winter Poker Open
Buy-in
$1,200
Prize Pool
$75,900
Entries
69
Level
19
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0
Entries
69
Players Left
10
Mullins Doubles
Level 6
: Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante
Matt Mullins opened to 3,500 and was called by Jie Shi on the button. The player in the big blind squeezed to 14,000 and both Mullins and Shi called.
The flop came 
and it was checked to Mullins, who went all in for around 16,000. Shi called and the big blind folded.
Matt Mullins: 
Jie Shi: 
The 
turn and 
river left Mullins best with his kings and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | |
|
20,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Counts From The Field
Level 6
: Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
120,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
90,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
80,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
75,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
60,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
30,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Lipson Doubles Through Luong
Level 6
: Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante
Taylor Lipson opened to 2,500 from the hijack and action folded to Anthony Luong in the big blind, who three-bet to 8,000. Lipson called.
Luong continued for 10,000 on the 
flop and Lipson quickly went all in for slightly more. Luong called and hands were tabled.
Taylor Lipson: 
Anthony Luong: 
The 
turn and river left Lipson with a full house and he doubled through Luong.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
40,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
38,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 0
Huang Finds a Double
Level 5
: Blinds 400/800, 0 ante
The player under-the-gun limped, the cutoff limped and An Huang raised to 4,000 from the button. The player in the big blind called as did the two limpers.
Action checked to Huang on the 
flop and he bet 13,000. Only the under-the-gun player called.
The came on the turn and Huang's opponent bet enough to put Huang all in for his last 20,000. Huang called and hands were revealed.
An Huang: 
Under-the-gun: 
Huang was ahead, and the river kept Huang best with two pair and he dragged the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
73,000 |
Lerner Triples Back to Starting Stack
Level 5
: Blinds 400/800, 0 ante
The player in the hijack opened to 2,000 and was called by the player on the button. The small blind folded to Michael Lerner in the big, who squeezed to 8,000 total. Both his opponents called.
Lerner went all in for his last 5,600 on the 
flop and both his opponent called.
The hijack and button both checked on the turn and the button bet 9,000 when checked to on the river. The hijack folded and Lerner announced, "Straight," as he tabled . It was good against his opponent and Lerner tripled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 0
Coling Continues to Climb
Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 0 ante
Chris Lee opened to 2,100 in the cutoff and was called by the player on the button and James Coling in the big blind.
Action checked to Lee on the flop and he bet 5,000. The player on the button called, but Coling then check-raised to 26,000. Both his opponents quickly folded and Coling took down the pot without showing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
90,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
35,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
Recent Counts
Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
70,000 | |
|
|
60,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
55,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
40,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
|
|
32,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
28,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
|
15,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
Busted |