2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

$10,000 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$1,859,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$9,573,900
Entries
987
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000

And More Chip Counts

Player Chips Progress
Maxim Lobzhanidze
Maxim Lobzhanidze
170,000
30,000
30,000
Gjergj Sinishtaj us
Gjergj Sinishtaj
162,000
27,000
27,000
Calvin Anderson us
Calvin Anderson
145,000
59,000
59,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
Jeff Hakim lb
Jeff Hakim
81,000
59,500
59,500
Luca Pagano it
Luca Pagano
70,000
40,000
40,000
Aubin Cazals fr
Aubin Cazals
53,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Joe Cada us
Joe Cada
50,000
-10,000
-10,000
Steve Begleiter
Steve Begleiter
46,000
14,000
14,000
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
40,000
10,000
10,000
WSOP 2X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
Andrew Badecker us
Andrew Badecker
36,000
18,000
18,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Leandro Csome
Leandro Csome
36,000
-4,000
-4,000
Matt Stout us
Matt Stout
29,000
12,000
12,000
George Danzer de
George Danzer
24,000
5,000
5,000
Xuan Liu ca
Xuan Liu
19,000
-23,000
-23,000
Juan Manuel Pastor es
Juan Manuel Pastor
Busted
Sergio Garcia es
Sergio Garcia
Busted
Faraz Jaka us
Faraz Jaka
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner
Jaka Coaching
Andrew Brokos us
Andrew Brokos
Busted
Jan Heitmann
Jan Heitmann
Busted

Top-Top for Volpe

Paul Volpe
Paul Volpe

Joe Le check-raised Paul Volpe's bet of 2,000 to 5,500 on the {Q-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{7-Spades} flop. Volpe called, and the turn was the {5-Diamonds}. Le fired 12,000, and Volpe called. The river was the {J-Clubs}, and both players checked.

Le announced that he had ace high, to which Volpe responded by showing the {A-Spades}{Q-Hearts} for top pair, top kicker. Le mucked, but did flash the {6-Spades} from his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
140,000
40,000
40,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Paul VolpeJoe Le

Calvin Calls Down Maria

Picking up the action the turn of a {7-Hearts}{6-Spades}{5-Hearts}{9-Spades} board, Maria Ho bet 6,500, chasing away one opponent. Calvin Anderson, though, called to see the {J-Clubs} river where Ho bet 12,500.

Anderson spent about 90 seconds in the tank before he called. Ho acknowledged that his call was good and mucked once Anderson tabled {A-Clubs}{6-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Calvin Anderson us
Calvin Anderson
163,000
18,000
18,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
Maria Ho us
Maria Ho
52,000
-18,000
-18,000
$25K Fantasy

Tags: Calvin AndersonMaria Ho

Level: 9

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

Ho Hits The Rail

The flop read {6-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{6-Hearts} and Paul Knebel fired out a bet of 5,600. Maria Ho flat called to see the {8-Spades} hit the turn. Knebel announced that he was all in which was a bet for Ho's tournament life. After tanking, she called and showed {10-}{10-}.

Unfortunately for Ho she was shown {J-}{j-} by Knebel. She failed to improve on the river and was forced to see an exit late in the day.

Player Chips Progress
Maria Ho us
Maria Ho
Busted
$25K Fantasy

Tags: Maria HoPaul Knebel

Moorman Put to the Test

With about 23,000 in the pot and the board reading {J-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{3-Hearts}, Chris Moorman's bet of 7,800 was called by an opponent. The {9-Diamonds} fell on the turn and Moorman bet 19,500, only to see his opponent shove for 76,100.

Moorman mulled it over for about 90 seconds before his opponent called the clock. As soon as the 10-second countdown began, Moorman gave up his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Chris Moorman gb
Chris Moorman
62,000
-33,000
-33,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner

Tags: Chris Moorman

Diaz Busts Another

Gilbert Diaz has been on a roll all day long, and it just ocntinued as he picked up two aces to bust another player.

Hoyt Corkins opened with a min-raise to 1,600 from middle position before a player in the cutoff seat reraised all in for approximately 13,500. Diaz reraised all in from the small blind with his massive stack to put the pressure on Corkins, but eventually Corkins folded.

Diaz showed the {A-Diamonds}{A-Spades} and was crushing his opponent's {2-Spades}{2-Clubs}.

On the flop, the {A-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{5-Spades} gave Diaz top set and put his opponent further out the door. The turn was the {4-Diamonds} and river the {2-Diamonds}. Diaz won the pot with top set and moved his stack to 220,000 in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Gilbert Diaz fr
Gilbert Diaz
220,000
27,000
27,000
Hoyt Corkins us
Hoyt Corkins
34,000
7,500
7,500
WSOP 2X Winner
WPT 2X Winner

Tags: Gilbert DiazHoyt Corkins