2023 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship

Championship Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2023 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$100,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$365
Prize Pool
$315,900
Entries
1,053
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
8
Players Left
1

Level: 27

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

Lerner Finds a Double

Level 27 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Brian Lerner
Brian Lerner

The action folded to the blinds and Anthony Lundy opened AQ, from the small blind to 825,000 only to be met by a reraise from Brian Lerner for a total of 2,250,000 from the big blind with 1010.

With the action back on Lundy, he slid out chips to make the call.

The board ran out 362K5 and Lerner's pocket tens held for a timely double-up.

Player Chips Progress
Anthony Lundy us
Anthony Lundy
5,625,000
-2,765,000
-2,765,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
Brian Lerner us
Brian Lerner
4,625,000
630,000
630,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Anthony LundyBrian Lerner

Holt Continues to Show No Fear

Level 27 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Edward Holt
Edward Holt

From first position, Anthony Lundy raised 700,000 with AJ, Brian Lerner folded the button, Edward Holt called from the small blind with J9, and Ryan Surdi folded his big blind.

The flop came 29K and both players checked to the 3 turn. With a pair and a flush draw, Holt bet out 1,200,000 and Lundy let his hand go.

Player Chips Progress
Edward Holt us
Edward Holt
7,475,000
1,695,000
1,695,000
Anthony Lundy us
Anthony Lundy
4,425,000
-1,200,000
-1,200,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
Brian Lerner us
Brian Lerner
4,050,000
-575,000
-575,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Anthony LundyBrian LernerEdward HoltRyan Surdi

Level: 28

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

Brian Lerner Eliminated in 4th Place ($15,000)

Level 28 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Brian Lerner
Brian Lerner

Anthony Lundy folded the button and Brian Lerner called from the small blind with J6. Edward Holt woke up in the big blind with AA and raised to 650,000. Lerner made the call.

On a flop of 854, Lerner shoved his remaining 2,275,000 and Holt snap called, putting Lerner at risk.

Brian Lerner: J6
Edward Holt: AA

The turn came the 9, meaning Lerner needed a seven to survive only, but the river was the A and Holt added to his stack, eliminating Lerner in the process.

Player Chips Progress
Edward Holt us
Edward Holt
8,400,000
925,000
925,000
Brian Lerner us
Brian Lerner
Busted
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Anthony LundyBrian LernerEdward Holt

Level: 29

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Lundy Fights Back

Level 29 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Anthony Lundy
Anthony Lundy

Edward Holt folded the button, Ryan Surdi raised the small blind to 600,000 with K7 and Anthony Lundy reraised all in for 1,875,000 with Q4.

Surdi pondered for a moment before folding and Lundy added some much needed chips to his stack.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Surdi us
Ryan Surdi
14,700,000
-450,000
-450,000
Anthony Lundy us
Anthony Lundy
2,775,000
-475,000
-475,000
Day 1A Chip Leader

Tags: Anthony LundyEdward HoltRyan Surdi

Anthony Lundy Eliminated in 3rd Place ($25,000)

Level 29 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Anthony Lundy
Anthony Lundy

Anthony Lundy raised all in from the button for 2,625,000, Edward Holt called from the small blind and Ryan Surdi folded the big blind.

Anthony Lundy: J8
Edward Holt: QJ

The board ran out 99427 eliminating Lundy in third place.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Surdi us
Ryan Surdi
14,100,000
-600,000
-600,000
Edward Holt us
Edward Holt
11,950,000
2,700,000
2,700,000
Anthony Lundy us
Anthony Lundy
Busted
Day 1A Chip Leader

Tags: Anthony LundyEdward HoltRyan Surdi

Holt Doubles into the Chip Lead

Level 29 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Edward Holt
Edward Holt

Ryan Surdi opened the small blind with AJ and raised to 800,000 and Edward Holt woke up with AA in the big blind. Holt smiled and announced all in for a total of 12,050,000. Surdi took a second before calling with Holt at risk.

The board ran out 48K84 and the aces of Holt hold to leave Surdi with fumes and play continues.

Player Chips Progress
Edward Holt us
Edward Holt
24,400,000
13,400,000
13,400,000
Ryan Surdi us
Ryan Surdi
2,600,000
-13,600,000
-13,600,000

Tags: Edward HoltRyan Surdi