$5,300 Millions Finale ($1 Million Gtd.) | 2017 Caribbean Poker Party Festival

11-25-2017 23:52 UTC-3

Mateos Calls and Wins

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Level 27 : 600,000/1,200,000, 600,000 ante

Adrian Mateos raised to 3 million from the button and Anatoly Filatov called from the big blind.

The flop came and both players checked.

The turn brought the and Filatov checked. Mateos bet 3 million and Filatov called.

The fell on the river and Filatov bet 8 million. Mateos called, Filatov tabled , Mateos showed , and his pair of tens was good enough to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	109,500,000	25,700,000
Anatoly Filatov	105,500,000	-25,700,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Anatoly Filatov

11-25-2017 23:34 UTC-3

Player	Chips	Progress
Anatoly Filatov	131,200,000	50,500,000
Adrian Mateos	83,800,000	4,500,000

Heads-Up Play Begins

simkha

Level 27 : 600,000/1,200,000, 600,000 ante

Now that just two players remain, levels will be 30 minutes long and there will be no more button antes.

11-25-2017 23:30 UTC-3

Kenny Hallaert Eliminated in 3rd Place ($110,000)

simkha

Level 27 : 600,000/1,200,000, 600,000 ante

Anatoly Filatov raised to 3 million from the button and Kenny Hallaert three-bet to 9.3 million from the big blind. Filatov called.

The flop came , Hallaert bet 7 million, and Filatov called.

The turn brought the and Hallaert checked. Filatov shoved, putting Hallaert to a decision for the remainder of his stack, and he went into the tank. He ultimately called.

Hallaert:
Filatov:

Filatov had a commanding lead with top two pair and Hallaert needed help on the river to preserve his tournament life. The changed nothing and Filatov took the pot to end Hallaert's deep run in this event.