High Roller Photos
2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$25,000 High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$25,000
Entries
151
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
10,000
Kenney Bluffs Akkari
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
On an 
board, Andre Akkari called 16,600 from Bryn Kenney and when the 
river fell, Akkari checked. Kenney went all in for just more than 62,000 and sent Akkari into the tank for a few minutes. Eventually Akkari folded and Kenney was happy to show 
.
Akkari: Down to about 70,000
Kenney: Up to about 110,000
Little Pays Off Duhamel
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
From early position, Jonathan Little raised to 1,500. Jonathan Duhamel was the lone caller in the cutoff and the flop came down 
.
Little bet 2,500 and Duhamel called, leading to the 
turn card. Both checked, with the 
following on the river. Little check-called 5,000, but mucked when Duhamel tabled 
.
Duhamel: Up to about 30,000
Little: Down to about 27,000
Lodden's Two Pair No Good
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
From middle position, a player raised to 1,500. Team PokerStars Pro Johnny Lodden made the call on the button and Steven Levy called from the big blind. The three players saw the flop come down 
and Levy led with a bet of 2,600. Both the preflop raiser and Lodden made the call.
Fourth street was the 
and paired the board. Levy checked and so did the player in middle position. Lodden bet out 8,000 and that prompted a fold from Levy. The other player made the call.
The 
fell on the river and both players checked to go to showdown. Lodden tabled the 
, but was beat by his opponent's 
and dropped back to 26,100 in chips.
Reynolds Takes Out Grospellier In Battle Of High Roller Champions
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Two lost hands in a row against 2010 PCA High Roller Champion William Reynolds ended 2009 PCA High Roller Champion Bertrand Grospellier's day.
First, on a 
board, Grospellier's bet of 1,775 was raised to 4,600 by Reynolds. Grospellier called and both checked the on fourth street. The 
followed on fifth street and Grospellier check-called 8,600 from Reynolds, mucking when Reynolds showed 
.
Shortly thereafter, Grospellier got it in for about 23,000 with 
against Reynolds' 
. No help came for Grospellier and his tournament is over. Reynolds, on the other hand, is up to about 92,000.
Value from Kings for Rajkumar
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
With the flop of 
in the middle, Joe Hachem checked to Vivek Rajkumar. He fired out 2,100 and Hachem made the call to see the 
fall on the turn. Hachem checked again and Rajkumar checked behind.
The river completed the board with the 
and Hachem checked. Rajkumar fired 4,500 and the 2005 WSOP Main Event champion called. Rajkumar tabled the 
and Hachem mucked.
Hachem dropped to 42,000 and Rajkumar moved up to 118,000.
Double Up for Timman
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Alex Timman just doubled up to about 45,000. He was all in for 22,775 with the 
and up against the for Felipe Ramos. The board ran through 
to give Timman a full house. Ramos was left with 30,225.
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Collins Five-Bets After Rheem Cold Four-Bets
Level 5
: 200/400, 50 ante
From the hijack seat, Phil Collins raised to 1,100. Dan Heimiller three-bet from the button to 2,700. Chino Rheem four-bet from the big blind to 6,000. Collins reraised to 31,100 to commit nearly all of his chips and both of his opponents folded. Collins improved to 42,000 with this pot.
More Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 86,000 |
|
105,000 | 55,000 |
|
83,000 | 33,000 |
|
80,000 | 30,000 |
|
64,000 | 14,000 |
|
61,000 | 11,000 |
|
46,000 | -4,000 |
|
|
37,000 | -13,000 |
|
34,000 | -16,000 |
|
27,000 | -23,000 |
|
25,000 | -25,000 |
|
|
22,000 | -28,000 |
|
22,000 | -28,000 |
|
|
20,000 | -30,000 |
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Busted |