Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$25,000 High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$4,998,000
Entries
204
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Watson Fires the Second Barrel
Mike Watson raised to 65,000 from the button with 
and Shaun Deeb defended from the big blind with 
. The 
flop saw Deeb check-call a bet of 75,000, and then he checked for a second time on the 
turn.
Watson, who picked up a straight flush draw and a lot of equity, fired again, this time for 180,000, and Deeb quickly released his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,374,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |
|
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|
2,400,000
-148,000
|
-148,000 |
|
||
|
1,934,000
352,000
|
352,000 |
|
||
|
1,370,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
||
|
1,201,000
-217,000
|
-217,000 |
Another Monster Flop for Selbst
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Ole Schemion opened to 60,000 from under the gun with 
, Vanessa Selbst three-bet to 143,000 with 
on the button, and the action folded back to Schemion, who four-bet to 266,000. Selbst called.
The dealer fanned 
, giving Selbst trips, and Schemion led for 119,000. Selbst called.
The turn was the , and Schemion slowed down, checking to Selbst who fired 216,000. Schemion snap-called.
The 
completed the board, and Schemion checked again. Selbst instantly moved all in for effectively 765,000, and Schemion folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,036,000
662,000
|
662,000 |
|
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|
|
765,000
-605,000
|
-605,000 |
|
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Schemion Finds a Jack
Mike Watson opened for 65,000 under the gun with and Ole Schemion defended from the big blind with the inferior . Schemion managed to get lucky and catch a jack on the 
flop, but regardless it went check-check.
When the dealer burned and turned the 
, Schemion led out for 76,000 with his pair and Watson made a relatively quick fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000
-34,000
|
-34,000 |
|
|
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|
|
920,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
|
||
Schemion Four-Bet Shoves
Ole Schemion opened to 60,000 with on the button, Mike Watson three-bet to 140,000 from the small blind with a small suited ace, and Schemion moved all in for 838,000. Watson folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,683,000
-217,000
|
-217,000 |
|
|
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|
|
1,028,000
108,000
|
108,000 |
|
|
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Troyanovskiy with the Five-Bet
Vanessa Selbst opened for 60,000 on the button with 
only to have Vladimir Troyanovskiy three-bet to 140,000 from the small blind with 
. Selbst responded with a four-bet to 285,000, and Troyanovskiy pushed back with a five-bet to 490,000, essentially committing himself.
Selbst thought for a bout a minute before releasing her hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,900,000
-136,000
|
-136,000 |
|
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|
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1,800,000
599,000
|
599,000 |
Troyanovskiy Bluffs
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
Vladimir Troyanovskiy opened to 65,000 on the button, Ole Schemion called in the small blind, and the flop fell 
. Both players checked.
The turn was the , Schemion led out for 290,000, and Troyanovskiy called.
The 
completed the board, Schemion checked, and Troyanovskiy fired 120,000. Schemion tank-folded.
Troyanovskiy had 
for a bluff, and Schemion folded 
.
Schemion Sliding
Shaun Deeb raised to 65,000 under the gun holding 
, and Vladimir Troyanovskiy called from the cutoff with 
. Ole Schemion then three-bet to 161,000 from the button with , Deeb folded, and Troyanovskiy took about a minute before spiking in a big four-bet.
Schemion, who would have to commit the rest of his stack to call, opted to give up on the hand and preserve his remaining stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,200,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
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823,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |
|
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He Called With a Queen-High
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
Vanessa Selbst opened to 60,000 on the button with , Vladimir Troyanivskiy defended in the big blind with 
, and the flop fell 
. Both players checked.
The turn was the , the two knuckled again, and the river was 
. Troyanovskiy checked a third time, Selbst value-bet 70,000, and Troyanovskiy tank-called.
Selbst tabled the winner, and raked in the pot.
Watson Gets Paid on Quad Aces
Mike Watson looked down at under the gun and raised to 65,000. Shaun Deeb then three-bet to 155,000 from the button with , the blinds both folded, and Watson just called, bringing about a flop of 
.
Watson coyly checked top set, and then just called when Deeb bet 138,000. The dealer proceeded burned and turned the to give Watson quads, and he checked to Deeb, who checked behind. When the 
completed the board on the river, Watson led out for 400,000. Deeb grinned and thought about it for well over a minute before making the call.
"That's the worst call I've ever made," Deeb said after seeing Watson roll over pocket rockets.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,429,000
746,000
|
746,000 |
|
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|
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1,619,000
-781,000
|
-781,000 |
|
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