2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info

2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a7
Prize
$1,134,930
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$3,626,000
Entries
148
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000

Check Min-Raising

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Leonid Bilokur opened to 100,000 with {2-Spades}{2-Clubs}, and Isaac Haxton called from the big blind with {q-Spades}{7-Spades}.

The dealer fanned {k-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{6-Spades}, Haxton knuckled, and Bilokur tossed out 150,000. Haxton min-raised to 300,000, Bilokur folded, and Haxton took down the pot.

Tags: Isaac HaxtonLeonid Bilokur

Duhamel Flops a Set

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Jonathan Duhamel raised to 100,000 from the button with the {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}. Isaac Haxton called from the small blind with the {K-Spades}{9-Clubs} and Leonid Bilokur called from the big blind with the {7-Spades}{5-Diamonds}.

All three players took the {A-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{5-Spades} flop and Haxton checked. Bilokur bet 200,000 and Duhamel made the call. Haxton folded.

The turn was the {J-Diamonds} and Bilokur checked. Duhamel took his time and then fired 275,000. Bilokur gave it up and Duhamel won the pot.

Tags: Jonathan DuhamelLeonid Bilokur

Level: 25

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

Isaac Haxton Eliminated in 3rd Place ($380,730)

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Isaac Haxton - Eliminated
Isaac Haxton - Eliminated

Isaac Haxton opened to 100,000 with {k-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} on the button, Jonathan Duhamel three-bet to 275,000 with {a-Clubs}{j-Spades} from the big blind, and Haxton four-bet shoved. Duhamel quickly called.

The {9-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} flop was dry, and the {6-Hearts} on the turn took away all of Haxton's backdoor draws. The {9-Diamonds} completed the board, and Haxton was eliminated in third place.

Haxton will take home $380,730 for his efforts - not too shabby.

Tags: Isaac HaxtonJonathan Duhamel

Bilokur Backs Into Straight

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Jonathan Duhamel raised the button to 100,000 with the {J-Clubs}{3-Hearts} and Leonid Bilokur called from the big blind with the {9-Hearts}{6-Spades} to see the flop come down {K-Clubs}{J-Spades}{5-Spades}. Both players checked and the turn brought the {Q-Diamonds}. Bilokur bet 150,000 and Duhamel called.

The river completed the board with the {10-Clubs} and Bilokur had backed into a straight. He checked, but Duhamel didn't bite. He checked behind.

Bilokur tabled his straight and Duhamel mucked his hand.

Tags: Leonid BilokurJonathan Duhamel

Another for Bilokur

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Leonid Bilokur raised on the button with {j-Spades}{6-Spades}, and Jonathan Duhamel called with {a-Hearts}{5-Spades}.

The flop was {k-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{5-Diamonds}, Duhamel checked, and Bilokur bet 100,000. Duhamel called.

The {6-Clubs} turned, Duhamel checked, and Bilokur continued for 250,000. Duhamel tank-called.

The {8-Diamonds} completed the board, and both players checked. Bilokur opened his hand, and sixes and eights were good for the pot.

Tags: Leonid BilokurJonathan Duhamel