Level: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$10,070,000
Entries
1,031
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000
Break
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
With the completion of Level 6, the players are now on their final 15-minute break of the day.
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Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Mickey Petersen Eliminated
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Mickey Petersen was all in for about 17,000 with 
, but was behind the 
held by Shai Zurr. The board ran out 
, no help to Petersen, ending his Main Event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Juanda Gets One Back
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
John Juanda check-called a bet of 2,800 on the 
board against his opponent, Gerald Karlic. The river completed the board with the 
, and Juanda checked again. Karlic opted to check behind and not fire another bullet. Juanda tabled the 
for a pair of sevens to win the pot. Karlic mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,000 | -8,000 |
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Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
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Another Loss for Anderson
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
From the cutoff seat, Calvin Anderson raised to 800. The player on the button reraised to 1,200, and Anderson called to take a flop. The flop came down 
, and both players checked to see the 
land on the turn. Anderson bet 1,500, and his opponent called.
The river was the 
, and Anderson fired 3,000. His opponent quickly called, and Anderson tabled the 
for a pair of sevens. His opponent showed the 
for a pair of queens and won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
105,000 | -16,000 |
Raus Coolers Katchalov
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Martin Raus raised to 1,075 from early position and Eugene Katchalov defended his big blind, landing a 
flop to the table.
Katchalov checked to Raus who continued for 1,300, only to see Katchalov check-raise to 3,500, Raus called, the hit the turn, and Katchalov bet 4,500. Raus called again, resulting in the 
river completing the board. Katchalov shoved for effectively 12,575 and Raus snap called.
Katchalov tabled 
for jacks full of aces, but Raus turned over 
for quad fives.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000 | 23,000 |
|
35,000 | -20,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
79,500 | |
|
|
78,000 | |
|
|
75,000 | |
|
8,200 | -2,800 |
Two Straights
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Action folded to Rep Porter on the button, and he raised to 1,000. Andrei Konopelko called from the big blind, and the flop came down 
. Konopelko checked, Porter bet 1,300, and Konopelko called.
The turn was the 
, and both players checked before the 
landed on the river. Konopelko led with a bet of 3,000, and Porter called.
Konopelko tabled the 
for a straight to the queen. Porter had the for the same straight, and the two chopped up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,400 | -8,600 |