Lone Star Poker Series Champions Social

$1,300 Texas State $1M GTD Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

Lone Star Poker Series Champions Social

Event Info
Buy-in
$1,300
Prize Pool
$2,090,700
Entries
1,818
Players Left
3
Average Chip Stack
30,300,000
Total Chips
90,900,000
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
218
Players Left
17

Kester Doubles Up

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

The flop read {k-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{8-Clubs}. Joel Vazquez bet 280,000. Galen Kester moved all in for 745,000 total. Vazquez made the call.

Kester was ahead with the {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} while Vazquez had the inferior kicker with the {k-Spades}{j-Spades}.

The turn was the {5-Diamonds} and the river came the {4-Spades} to give Kester the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Joel Vazquez us
Joel Vazquez
1,850,000 -750,000
Galen Kester us
Galen Kester
WSOP 1X Winner
1,680,000 860,000