2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

High Roller
Day: 2
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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
Total Entries
148
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 148
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One For Fierro

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Isaac Haxton opened to 4,800 from late position, Nicolas Fierro called on the button, and the flop fell {4-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{k-Hearts}. Both players checked. The turn was the {8-Spades}, and Haxton led for 15,500. Fierro tank-called, and the {q-Clubs} completed the board.

Haxton checked, and Fierro fired 27,000. Haxton released, and Fierro pulled in the pot.

Tags: Isaac HaxtonNicolas Fierro

Straight for Wahlbeck Against Rheem

From under the gun, Team PokerStars Pro Ville Wahlbeck raised to 5,300. Action folded to Chino Rheem in the small blind and he three-bet to 13,600. Wahlbeck made the call and the flop came down {8-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{6-Spades}. Rheem fired 16,000 and Wahlbeck called.

The turn brought the {9-Diamonds} and both players checked to see the {2-Diamonds} land on the river. Rheem checked and Wahlbeck fired 32,000.

"Staaaaahhhhpppp!" yelled out Rheem before going into the tank for several long minutes. Eventually, he made the call and Wahlbeck tabled the {A-Spades}{5-Spades} for a straight to the nine. Rheem mucked and Wahlbeck won the pot.

Tags: Ville WahlbeckChino Rheem

Wahlbeck vs Polychronopoulos

Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Team PokerStars Pro Ville Wahlbeck raised from the hijack seat to 5,300. Athanasios Polychronopoulos three-bet from the cutoff seat to 13,000. Wahlbeck made the call and the flop came down {A-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}. Both players checked and the turn brought the {J-Spades} to pair the board. After Wahlbeck checked, Polychronopoulos fired 17,000. Wahlbeck folded and Polychronopoulos won the pot.

Tags: Ville WahlbeckAthanasios Polychronopoulos

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Wahlbeck Doubles

Ville Wahlbeck (Day 1) doubles.
Ville Wahlbeck (Day 1) doubles.

Lawrence Greenberg started the action, opening to 5,200 from the cutoff seat. Chino Rheem three-bet to 13,000 on the button, and Team PokerStars Pro Ville Wahlbeck four-bet to 31,500 from the big blind. Greenberg responded with a five-bet to 86,000, to which Rheem took his cards off the table and put them in front of his face. He shook his head then mucked his cards.

Wahlbeck tanked, then six-bet shoved. Greenberg called.

Showdown
Greenberg: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}
Wahlbeck: {j-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}

The board ran {j-Spades}{5-Clubs}{k-Spades}{3-Spades}{a-Hearts}, and Wahlbeck doubled to 270,000 chips.

Tags: Chino RheemVille WahlbeckLawrence Greenberg

Tens vs Nines All Over

From under the gun, Shaun Deeb raised to 5,100 and Team PokerStars Pro reraised to 15,000 out of the hijack seat. Action folded back to Deeb and he reraised all in. Greenstein called and put his 82,500 in chips on the line.

Greenstein: {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Deeb: {9-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}

The flop, turn and river ran out {Q-Diamonds}{J-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Greenstein doubled up. Deeb was crushed down to just 11,000 in chips.

As Greenstein was doubling through Deeb on one table, Kristijonas Andrulis had Benny Spindler on the ropes on an adjacent table.

Spindler: {9-}{9-}
Andrulis: {10-}{10-}

The tens held for Andrulis and Spindler was eliminated from the tournament. Andrulis moved to about 125,000 in chips.

Tags: Kristijonas AndrulisBarry GreensteinShaun DeebBenny Spindler

Lew Doubles Through McClung

Chris McClung raised to 5,000 from middle position and PokerStars Team Online's Randy Lew reraised all in for 22,300 from the button. McClung made the call with the {K-Spades}{Q-Clubs} and Lew held the {A-Hearts}{10-Clubs}.

The flop, turn and river ran out {A-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{2-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{4-Spades} and Lew was able to double up.

Tags: Randy LewChris McClung

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 300