2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

$10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event
Day: 6
Event Info
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a2
Prize
$1,423,096
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$10,070,000
Total Entries
1,031
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 1,031
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Ace-High is Good

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Dominik Panka raised to 400,000 on the button with {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades}, Mike McDonald called with {k-Clubs}{8-Clubs}, and the flop came {7-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{10-Clubs}. Both players checked.

The turn was the {2-Hearts}, the pair checked again, and the {5-Diamonds} completed the board. McDonald check-called a bet of 400,000, then mucked when Panka showed his ace-high.

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald

Quads For McDonald

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Mike McDonald raised to 400,000 from the button with {8-Spades}{8-Hearts} and Dominik Panka three-bet to 1.2 million from the big blind with {10-Spades}{7-Diamonds}. McDonald flat called and the flop came {8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}, giving McDonald quad eights.

Panka continued out with a bet of 900,000 and McDonald smooth called with his quads. Fourth street brought the {4-Diamonds} and Panka slowed down with a check. McDonald moved out 1.8 million in chips. Panka let his hand go and McDonald scooped up the pot.

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald

Panka's Bluff-Catching

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante
PCA 2014 Main Event Heads Up
PCA 2014 Main Event Heads Up

Dominik Panka raised to 400,000 on the button with {a-Hearts}{j-Spades}, Mike McDonald defended with {7-Hearts}{5-Hearts}, and the flop came {8-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}. Both players checked.

The turn was the {k-Clubs}, McDonald led out for 600,000, and Panka called.

The {q-Hearts} completed the board, McDonald fired out another 1.2 million, and Panka instantly called, winning the pot.

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald

One For Panka

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

On a flop of {Q-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds}, Mike McDonald held {K-Spades}{7-Hearts} and Dominik Panka held {K-Clubs}{10-Clubs}. Both players checked to the flop which allowed the turn to bring the {10-Spades}.

McDonald bet 600,000 and Panka called. The {2-Clubs} hit the river and both players checked. Panka won with his pair of tens and scooped up the pot. He's now sitting on 13.31 million to McDonald's 17.21 million.

Tags: Mike McDonaldDominik Panka

Pair of Threes Good for Panka

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante

Mike McDonald raised to 400,000 on the button with {a-Spades}{q-Clubs}, Dominik Panka defended with {k-Hearts}{3-Hearts}, and the flop came {3-Spades}{8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}. Panka check-called a bet of 400,000, the turn brought the {7-Diamonds}, and the Pole checked again.

McDonald slid forward one million, Panka again called, and the {9-Clubs} completed the board. Both players checked, and Panka picked up the pot.

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald

Timex Rivers the Nuts

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante
Mike McDonald - You're Gonna Hear Him Roar
Mike McDonald - You're Gonna Hear Him Roar

In a raised pot, Mike McDonald and Dominik Panka took a flop of {K-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}. McDonald checked with {Q-Hearts}{J-Hearts} and Panka continued out for 525,000 with {10-Spades}{5-Diamonds}. McDonald flatted and the turn was the {2-Clubs}.

McDonald checked again and Panka fired 1.3 million forward. McDonald slid out a call and the river was the {6-Hearts}, giving McDonald the nut flush. He checked for a third time and Panka moved out a bet of 2.9 million.

McDonald waited a moment before announcing an all in raise for 12.25 million. Panka quickly ditched his cards and Timex raked in the pot.

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald

Panka Turns the Nuts

Level 33 : 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante
Dominik Panka
Dominik Panka

Mike McDonald raised to 400,000 on the button with {q-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}, Dominik Panka defended his big blind with {10-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}, and the flop came {2-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}. Panka checked, McDonald continued for 400,000, and Panka made the call.

The turn was the {9-Clubs}, giving Panka a straight and McDonald second pair, and the Pole led out for 950,000. McDonald put in a raise, making it 2.7 million to go, and Panka moved all in for 10.77 million.

McDonald snap-mucked.

Tags: Dominik PankaMike McDonald

Level: 33

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 30,000

Counts on Break

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Players are now on a 15-minute break.

Another For McDonald

Level 32 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Mike McDonald opened to 325,000 from the button with {Q-Hearts}{10-Clubs}. Dominik Panka called with {K-Clubs}{5-Spades} and the two took a flop of {6-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}. Two checks allowed the {10-Spades} to fall on the turn, pairing McDonald's ten and giving him the lead in the hand.

Panka led for 325,000 and McDonald called. The {9-Diamonds} finished off the board and both players checked. McDonald pulled in the pot with his top pair.

Tags: Mike McDonaldDominik Panka