$25,000 High Roller Day 1 | 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

01-11-2014 23:55 UTC-4

Kuzmich Takes Out Anderson

Happy_Freaked

Level 7 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Calvin Anderson just walked out of the tournament room and as he was previously sitting next to former WSOP champion we asked Greg Merson what went down.

According to Merson Paul Kuzmich raised to 2,600 and Anderson called from the button. The flop brought and Karakousis checked to Anderson who bet and his opponent called.

On the turn the hit and that put a backdoor flush possibility out there. Kuzmich check-called another bet and on the river the popped up.

Kuzmich lead out for 14,200, Anderson raised to 50,000 and Kuzmich moved all in. Anderson made the call holding and that was no good against Kuzmich's .

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Kuzmich	250,000	250,000
Calvin Anderson	Busted

Tags: Calvin Anderson Georgios Karakousis Greg Merson

01-11-2014 23:48 UTC-4

Player	Chips	Progress
Mickey Petersen	152,000	102,000
[Removed:17]	130,500	80,500
Bertrand Grospellier	125,000	101,000
Matt Glantz	108,000	58,000
Sam Chartier	68,000	23,000
Timothy Adams	64,000	-16,000
Matt Waxman	Busted

Player	Chips	Progress
Eli Berg	185,000
Ankush Mandavia	130,000	-38,000
Kyle Julius	80,000	30,000
Eugene Katchalov	70,000	-42,000
Tony Gregg	67,000	17,000
Fabian Quoss	65,000	-7,000
Marvin Rettenmaier	55,000	-11,000

With the final board reading , Daniel Colman fired a bet of 32,000 into his opponent, Bryn Kenney. After some thought, Kenney called, but couldn't beat Colman's that produced a full house. Kenney mucked, and Colman collected the pot to move to 315,000 in chips. Kenney was left with 23,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Colman	315,000	107,000
Bryn Kenney	23,000	-65,000

Tags: Daniel Colman Bryn Kenney

01-11-2014 23:29 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts

donpeters

Level 7 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Jaffe	288,000	-39,000
Aleksandr Denisov	209,000
Shannon Shorr	190,000	20,000
Scott Seiver	172,000	90,000
Ankush Mandavia	168,000	88,000
Isaac Haxton	165,000	63,000
Jason Mercier	163,000	-20,000
Joseph Cheong	160,000	65,000
Justin Bonomo	150,000	100,000
Brian Green	147,000	-7,000
Stephen Chidwick	142,000	47,000
Daniel Negreanu	127,000	7,000
Govert Metaal	120,000	-7,000
Angel Guillen	75,000	25,000
Dan O'Brien	Busted

01-11-2014 23:22 UTC-4

Lehr Doubles Up

Happy_Freaked

Level 7 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

The flop showed and Daniel Colman bet 4,200 from the small blind and Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst made the call.

Keith Lehr moved all in from the cutoff and Colman went into the tank for a long time. Eventually Colman called and Selbst let go of her hand.

Lehr showed for flopped set and Colman tabled . The turn and river brought the and and Lehr doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Colman	208,000	-71,000
Keith Lehr	90,000	26,000

Tags: Daniel Colman Keith Lehr

01-11-2014 23:17 UTC-4

Chip Counts

Happy_Freaked

Level 7 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Philipp Gruissem	385,000	75,000
Jared Jaffee	300,000	260,000
Ole Schemion	258,000	33,000
Paul Volpe	170,000	113,000
Shannon Shorr	170,000	60,000
Faraz Jaka	136,000	50,000
Govert Metaal	127,000	107,000
Stephen Chidwick	95,000	-13,000
Jason Koon	50,000	50,000

Level: 7

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 200

01-11-2014 22:55 UTC-4

Last Break of the Night

donpeters

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

The players are now on their last break of the night. Back in 15 minutes.

01-11-2014 22:40 UTC-4

O'Brien Finds a Double

donpeters

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

From middle position, Daniel Colman raised to 2,000. Bryn Kenney made the call from the hijack seat, and Dan O'Brien called out of the big blind.

The flop came down , and O'Brien checked. Colman also checked, then Kenney bet 3,100. O'Brien raised all in for 13,000, and Colman folded. Kenney quickly called and tabled the for a flopped set. O'Brien was up and down with the .

The turn card gave O'Brien the straight he was looking for, and the on the river didn't give Kenney a full house. O'Brien successfully doubled up and moved back over 30,000.