2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

$10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event
Day: 2
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
Entries
1,031
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000

Good Start for Shak

Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante

With the board reading {Q-Hearts}{J-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{5-Spades}, Christopher Ulsrud bet 18,000 from the big blind. Dan Shak, on the button, took a few moments before he raised to about 40,000. Ulsrud tossed {3-Hearts}{2-Hearts} into the muck immediately, giving Shak the pot.

As he collected the chips, Shak showed Ulsrud {A-Hearts}{6-Hearts} for the nut flush.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Shak us
Dan Shak
100,000 27,300
Christopher Ulsrud
Christopher Ulsrud
61,000 -28,300

Tags: Christopher UlsrudDan Shak

Level: 9

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

WSOP Gold Bracelet Winner Pillai Leads Into Day 2

Atlantis Resort
Atlantis Resort

Day 2 of the 2014 PokerStars Caribean Adventure Main Event is upon us. The second day of play will see at least 632 players advancing from the two starting flights and registration remaining open until the start of play today, the Imperial Ballroom at the Atlantis Resort will be a crowded place once again.

Entering Day 2 with the overall chip lead is 2007 World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner Shankar Pillai. He finished Day 1b with 173,900 in chips and will be looking to continue to lay the hammer down in the quest for another major title.

Other notables advancing to Day 2 are Marcel Luske, Timothy Reilly, Noah Boeken, David "ODB" Baker, Dario Minieri, Vanessa Selbst, and Maria Ho.

Another player advancing to Day 2 and doing so with more than double the starting stack is Fabian Quoss. Just two days ago, Quoss earned the largest score by winning the $100,000 Super High Roller for $1,629,940. Quoss defeated high roller living legend Dan Shak to claim the title. Towards the end of Day 1b, Quoss earned a double up through Dan Kelly an aces-versus-kings confrontation that landed him the win, and he'll take 65,800 in chips into Day 2.

The reigning WSOP Main Event champion is also still alive, albeit with just over half the starting stack. Ryan Riess played Day 1a and dropped as low as 8,000 in chips before climbing back to finish on 16,500. After vocally claiming that he feels he is the "best player in the world," lots of eyes are on Riess to see if he can walk the walk.

The man Riess succeeded in his WSOP Main Event win, 2012 WSOP Main Event champion Greg Merson, finished Day 1b with 108,200.

Play is scheduled to kick off promptly at 12 p.m. local time here in the Bahamas, and you can bet your house that PokerNews is the place to be for live updates straight from the tournament floor.

Day 2 Table and Seat Draw

TableSeatPlayerChips
11Grzegorz Derkowski76200
12David Peters59900
13Alex Brenes59100
14Tony Gregg49500
15Spencer Cossette49000
16Rens Feenstra148400
17Andre Schneider64400
18John Racener45500
19Vincent Verdickt43200
    
21Mike McDonald86500
22Shawn Buchanan18100
23Piragibe Lindolfo Ataide Junior31400
24John Norberg20700
25Keven Stammen60700
26Jeremy Ausmus23400
27Marc Etienne McLaughlin32300
28Peter Schatzer34100
29Tyler Hancock47400
    
31Samuel Greenwood132500
32Martin Guth42100
33Mihai Tusnea89100
34Anthony Zinno49800
35Andre De Oliveira33800
36Richard Milner35900
37Walter Buss55900
38Bela Toth26600
39Andre Coimbra27800
    
41Bruce Drake27000
42Dylan Linde30500
43Tyler Reiman62700
44Marcin Horecki36100
45Sebastiano Bomfim65400
46Andrey Zaichenko66000
47Christopher Lockhart35800
48Tommy Vedes27700
49Daniel Weinman92400
    
51Jonathan Driscoll115500
52Maxim Chega17400
53Jared Hamby36800
54Sebastian Ozga49800
55Josh Arieh10900
56Connor Drinan65000
57Greg Ostrander51400
58Matthew James Healey66600
59Andreas Kynsveen13800
    
61Eric Wasserson45100
62John Mcnulty28900
63Dylan Hortin160500
64Stanislav Michalec18200
65Jones Aarone60600
66Max Greenwood62700
67Laurence Ryan66400
68Farhan Madhani5500
69Mike Leah36500
    
71Stephan Klam15800
72Mario Puccini30500
73Robert Mizrachi13700
74Jorge Luiz Ribeiro118400
75Christopher Franz Bolek42300
76Jose Gonzales25000
77Zachary Clark42600
78Anton Iaroslavskii14100
79Leo Samuel Wolpert18900
    
81Jake Schindler108100
82Jose Leon56700
83Zelenenko Vitalii89200
84Madis Muur58600
85Patrick Devlin30500
86Neils Van Alphen43500
87Darryl Scott16200
88Marcel Luske106100
89Sergi Reixach Lloveras25500
    
91Chino Rheem73200
92Antonio Lafosse Fernandez11600
93Charles Lehr10000
94Morgan Frederick Crosta43600
95Sam Chartier41500
96Maria Ho75300
97Amanda Musumeci60400
98Adalfer Gamarra145700
99Mark De Faria30600
    
101Raul Camdessus16000
102Matt Glantz21300
103Jorn Walthaus12300
104Rock Cloutier49000
105Walid Raysuli Mubarak Shenadeh60000
106Justin Bonomo24200
107Andreas Klatt25300
108Ryan Roland Forest31500
109Valentino Yasenov Konakchiev20700
    
111Vitor Martins Dzivielevski81500
112Jeffery McLaughlin63100
113Marcio Cid Holanda39200
114Leo Margets52200
115Scott Clements68600
116Paul Newey24000
117Jason Duval90300
118Paul Ephremsen39100
119Jesse Johnston56000
    
121Alexey Makarov59300
122Gleidibe Goncalves10100
123David Garrett Nowling27100
124Shai Zurr54600
125Maximiano Goncalves42400
126Douglas Ferreira Souza92000
127David Boyaciyan28400
128Raphael Kroll56600
129Tyler Cornell42700
    
131Susen Petr12100
132Juan Pablo Andreu51000
133Nicholas Immekus74200
134Guy Cruickshanks34800
135William Pilossoph12900
136Paul Berende72600
137Willy Vanheste9800
138Alex Fitzgerald103200
139Michael Dietrich7800
    
141Kevin Eyster73300
142Russell Crane25100
143Stephen Chidwick39100
144Yuliyan Kolev41400
145Vladimir Dobrovolskii47200
146Chris Hunichen18700
147Martin Raus104200
148Atanas Kavrakov9400
149Hitesh Singhal9700
    
151James Calderaro32600
152Mehmet Kaya29600
153Gabriel Pereira Gomes26700
154Dawid Paczka20800
155Sylvain Loosli88700
156Blair MacPherson58600
157Ole Schemion62900
158Paul Foltyn18200
159Martin Leitgebel28100
    
161Dario Minieri85600
162Dominik Stopka27100
163Paul Johansson21400
164Daniel Belov21700
165Jonathan Roy55300
166TJ Shulman9800
167Osman Mustanoglu38300
168Irving Lorenzo44400
169Dennis Brunsberg20400
    
171Monty Willis24000
172Michael Smith31000
173Jorge Abreu28800
174Nathan Lewis Huvelle20100
175Miguel Cieri Di Pentima50100
176Konstantin Shmakov52700
177Humberto Brenes28000
178Shelton Eugene Lewis18300
179Andrey Shatilov26200
    
181Joe Samaha26600
182Mary Pudmoreff29600
183Gionni DeMers74300
184Mateusz Moolhuizen116900
185Fernando Halac54600
186Renato Almeida33700
187Dan Shak72700
188Kunal Patel122700
189Christopher Ulsrud89300
    
191Daniel Colman71900
192Christopher Griffin54800
193Saneh Hanibael12100
194Scott Seiver34100
195Johannes Mueller77500
196Philippe Hardt42000
197Simon Higgins100700
198Dan Smith72100
199Sol Bergren18800
    
201Carolyn Gray11400
202Athanasios Polychronopoulos60200
203Jordan Cristos105300
204Mark Ioli47800
205Matthieu Renoud40200
206Eric Brenes58200
207Antonio D Della Sciucca11600
208Rajesh Vohra63000
209Fabian Quoss5800
    
211Calvin Anderson88000
212Michael Linster36200
213Isaac Baron33700
214Matthew Reed14600
215John Shipley12800
216Dmitry Chikunov42300
217Bruce Yamron41800
218Ping Lin24200
219Daniel Melten25600
    
221Michael Risman16900
222Michael Lewin31500
223Jennifer Shahade38500
224Graziano Pirovano45000
225Steven Merrifield91600
226Francois Billard6900
227Matteo Abatino21500
228Ivan Tikhov19000
229Thiago Palmieri Camilo53900
    
231Leonardo Emperador136100
232Stefan Grondei6500
233Leo Liberal16800
234Russel Dohan55700
235Vineet Pahuja28000
236John Castano Becerra38200
237Shayam Srinivasan118800
238Piragibe Lindolfo Ataide12000
239Matija Perovic27200
    
241Matthew Giannetti68700
242Dmitriy Prusov32700
243George Powidzer25200
244Francisco Benitez88800
245Felix Sides41000
246Taylor Paur60000
247Linh Tran8400
248Thomas Hall71300
249Pal Zsibrita16200
    
251Sampsa Hytonen20400
252Alexander Kuzmin72000
253Ramesh Puradchithasan119600
254Christian Nolte35200
255Correa Dos Santos Alessandra36700
256Christopher Kolesnikoff36500
257Shawn Quint29300
258Konstatin Bucherl37300
259Ratharam Sivagnanam46600
    
261Mustapha Kanit80800
262Roger Teska91800
263Myro Garcia113300
264Ronald James87700
265Nicholas Petitti20800
266Daniel Alcazar Gamez54400
267Lily Kiletto84400
268Ignacio Lopera Ruiz36700
269Florian Kossler34700
    
271Gray Andrew21700
272Yong Wang97700
273Benjamin Grise75900
274Tomas Junek50700
275Fabio Freitas49900
276Liv Boeree43000
277Eugene Todd11000
278Joao Dorneles Neto57900
279Samuel Phillips69000
    
281Jeff Gross12000
282Charles Furey Jr7300
283Thomas Butzhammer38600
284Kyle Sorel28600
285Jesse Huckvale47300
286Michael Rocco68400
287Andrej Kuttruf24700
288Lothar Meier33200
289Lucas Greenwood27900
    
291Vanessa Selbst76700
292George Danzer47000
293Jose Pineda41000
294Daniel Strelitz69300
295Santiago Nadal53500
296Lawrence Dicristina41700
297Jack Schanbacher126800
298George Lampert106000
299Daniel Dvoress10900
    
301Georgios Sotiropoulos6200
302Joe Kuether28800
303David Galo Laguna92000
304Jorge Carvalho70500
305[Removed:110]43500
306Lawrence Jacobs30300
307Matt Mortensen54800
308Erik van den Berg29600
309John Sarraf29700
    
311James St Hilaire102200
312Erik Olofsson36600
313Leon Viellevoije44700
314Franz Ditz103700
315Grayson Ramage12100
316Mike Adamo32100
317Rhynie Campbell43400
318Asmo Jhani Votkin46700
319Nicolau Villas-Lobos54600
    
321Rodrigo Caprioli50700
322Borja Bejarano87600
323Christopher McClung39500
324Chris Moorman63900
325Gilbert Diaz23200
326Jason Wheeler33700
327Daniel Bavec149900
328Pavel Shiryayev42400
329Caio Cantusio Pessagno93200
    
331Raymond Chen52800
332Daniel Negreanu30000
333Matt Vengrin33900
334Zohair Karim63500
335Casey Kastle86700
336Allyn Shulman26800
337Ognyan Dimov31900
338[Removed:17]89500
339David Mann21700
    
341Will Failla19200
342Leon Campbell60700
343Ben Dobson16400
344Mihails Morozovs58500
346Negjdel Avdylaj52800
347Evan Silverstein56400
348Ariel Celestino40700
349Carter Gill42000
    
351Markus Herbel31600
352Anthony Fiumidinisi39300
353Giuseppe Polichetti104800
354Antonio Luft46500
355Konstantin Maslak39000
356Jared Jaffee18200
357Lasse Frost39600
358Micheal Fernley12500
359Joseph Stiers73100
    
361Manke Karsten53300
362Pablo Fernandez Campo39000
363Alec Richard Jones26000
364Antoine Saout131600
365Delariviere Emmerson17600
366Marco Johnson15100
367Walter Oaquim23700
368Vladimir Schemelev45900
369Zach Hyman80000
    
371Edwin Dammert11200
372Daniel Luis Lapegrini41200
373Demushkin Vasiliy26000
374Adalberto Carvalho Elias26200
375Horacio Nicolas14700
376Cory Joseph Winchar53600
377Marko Neumann11600
378Martin Lategui Lourido48100
379Joe Cada37400
    
381Loni Harwood26400
382William Hamilton20700
383Byron Kaverman16300
384Christopher Orourke29700
385Alistair Melville38200
386Vittorio Dicrisco76500
387Govert Metaal9900
388Ilya Krupin48000
    
391Eduardo Cruz111000
392Robert Mather22900
393Alexander Gambino40400
394Bahbak Oboodi76200
395Thomas Burton50500
396Maxim Panyak58300
397Jeremy Kottler14100
398Kevin Lensen36100
399Daniel Ghionoiu15100
    
401Mark Bukkems37400
402Alfredo Salinas43900
403Thomas Muhlocker17000
404Brandon Crawford7200
405Jason Mercier15400
406Tayfun Akbasli20900
407Niklas Asplund43400
408Andrejs Maklecovs26800
409Scott Stanko21100
    
411Brian Yoon65900
412Leo Yan Ho Cheng94200
413Tom Viktor Pyl13100
414Andre Akkari70500
415David Kim45000
416Aleksei Timashkov17100
417Alexander Saladze73300
418Antonio Pace55000
419Sam Cohen36500
    
421Abdel-Aziz Murad44800
422Corey Hochman42600
423Adria Maria Balaguer19700
424Shlomo Assouline19900
425Christophe De Meulder25500
426Yakov Onuchin77200
427Eli Berg20300
428Jack Ellwood42900
429Ryan Riess16500
    
431Vladislav Mezheritsky14000
432Sacha Le Breton12500
433Matt Volosevich53200
434Timo Eckert86200
435Rex Alarcon98900
436Chris Klodnicki70000
437Joao Ribeiro51000
438Maurice Hawkins65200
439Tim Reilly124000
    
441Dan O'Brien60800
442Jordan Hamilton35000
443Patryk Slusarek58600
444Jaime Eli Kaplan75400
446Karen Sarkisyan26400
447Gavin Cochrane15100
448Marco Oliveira24400
449Paulo Santiago16900
    
451Ravi Raghavan61000
452Christophe Benzimra16400
453Eddy Sabat51300
454Nenad Medic14500
455Yngve Steen79300
457Chris Moneymaker57400
458Antonio Esfandiari44725
459Davidi Kitai85000
    
461William Valladares23300
462Nicole Cervenka38700
463Badih Bou-Nahra43500
464Clayton Crockett22400
465Frank Walker51300
466Mohsin Charania32300
467Sebastian von Toperczer43500
468Robert Auer97800
469Carlos Alberto Lama Musalem44000
    
471Gambini Marco41800
472Rudy Blondeau61700
473Sebastian Stosch35200
474Richard Wagner43000
475Jorge Luiz Breda De Jesus71100
476Simeon Naydenov2600
477Theodorus Johannes Arp34300
478Leonardo Silveira10200
479Nemer Haddad38500
    
481Jan Meinberg16000
482Michael MacHugh47800
483Tim Michels49700
484Timothy Ulmer125000
485Alexander Gustaf Ceder31300
486Nicholas Petrangelo8100
487Aleksandr Denisov81400
488Bruno Pereira Lima61700
489Laszlo Bujtas23500
    
491Christian Zarka25300
492Andrew Chen54100
493Alex Gomes86500
494William Davis48400
495Rumen Nanev74700
496Mikhail Shalamov12000
497Matt Stout34300
498David Baker109900
499Arie van den Bogerd39200
    
501Emilis Umbrasas19600
502Charles Furey35800
503Marcelo Fonseca41400
504Kevin Falk52700
505Carter Swidler37500
506Rob Tepper88000
507Jennifer Tilly77000
508Jean-Pascal Savard57200
509Christopher Dombrowski34900
    
511Dmitry Grishin12900
512Matthew Berkey50700
513Shannon Shorr29900
514Brian Altman94200
515Maksim Lobzhanidze18500
516Fabio Vasconcelos Sousa47600
517Pascal Vos110200
518Ryan Friedkin76100
519Daniel Laidlaw38300
    
521Vladimir Vegera27700
522James Johnston26100
523Noah Vaillancourt25600
524Jake Cody18000
525Martin Mathis80200
526Geoffrey Mooney73100
527Proulx Sebastien54900
528Peter Poles13200
529Jason Helder55100
    
531Ben Warrington67900
532Allen Kessler18500
533Alexander Nolan Condon93200
534Thomas Scholze73400
535Feizal Satchu65700
536Paul Vas Nunes34800
537Mario Deinhofer81500
538Ryan Hughes119400
539Jonathan Cohen38500
    
542Kevin Dodd10200
543Alan Orestto Robles Salinas60600
544Gerardo Godinez34000
545Eduardo Bernal Sanchez46300
546Cliff Josephy24200
547Jeffrey Anderson52000
548Manuel Martinez Solsona10200
549Andrei Konopelko39800
    
551Seyed Moussavi3200
552Eugene Katchalov60900
553Hoekkes Demir20400
554Roman Anufriev25700
556Shaun Suller83000
557Paulo Figueiredo Ribeiro41300
558Angel Guillen72000
559Dominik Nitsche36000
    
561Gary Johnson21600
562Shankar Pillai173900
563Pascal Lefrancois85500
564Yury Gulyy26300
566Victor Levy150100
567Gregory Merson108200
568Mathieu Roy Arbour80600
569David Bell109400
    
571Grant Levy39000
572troy nisbet36500
573Boutros Naim80500
574Jeremy Stein16600
575Julian Menendez12100
576Marc-Andre Ladouceur56000
577Rojas Parra Patricio33500
578Julian Braun28400
579Jose Manuel Nadal Sordo27100
    
581Tyson Marks26000
582Jude Ainsworth116800
583Allon Allison78800
584Igor Yaroshevskyy125900
585Stephen Tibbo52500
586Nikolaus Teichert44300
587Sean Winter56200
588Owen Crowe64000
589Noah Boeken122200
    
591Gerardo Gomez5400
592David Gonzalez50000
593Kristoffer Edberg43100
594Gerald Karlic16900
595Larry Hirschfield56600
596Kim Soo Garmark29300
597Timothy West40000
598Kirill Shugai60600
599Maksim Rozenfeld101000
    
601[Removed:240]68600
602Jennifer Harman25900
603Kevin Tohivsky82200
604Sergio Aido114000
605Abraham Serrano15300
606Rick Glaser22700
607Ismael Bojang34400
608Ewald Kacnik17000
609Nadar Kakhmazov73200
    
611Sergei Fedorov17100
612Eyal Eshkar40800
613Ante Cetinic33000
615Kevin MacDonald41700
616Stefan Ivanov55700
617Russell Jones10900
618Joao Henrique Sousa31300
619Christian de Leon1000
    
621Adrian Bussman76000
622Thiago Nishijima38200
623Kathy Saraf6800
624Isaac Haxton2100
626Denis Gindash27300
627Fedor Holz27400
628Toufik Ourini17500
629Matthew Fox57500
    
631Antonios Triantafyllakis34500
632Morris Barrett85500
633Bernard Stoddart13400
634Candido Goncalves17400
635Jeremy Menard125900
636Mike Shklover22600
637John Juanda32100
638Max Silver111800
639Grudi Hristov Grudev111300
    
641Michael Aron18200
642Jesse Yahinuma36200
643Alex Bilokur51900
644Joseph Cheong127800
645Rhys Jones68400
646Zabela Zofia Wrona28600
647Daniel Kelly52100
648Bogdan Ana13800
    
652David Vamplew56400
653John Dibella104000
654Benjamin Wu22800
655Thomas Miller58800
656Jonathan Duhamel50900
657Saba David29400
658Trond-Arve Nikolaisen17600
659John O'Shea36000
    
661Alex Kravchenko63700
662Thomas Giorgi16900
663Rudi Johnsen44000
664Tim Houbo Pedersen7400
665Nicolas Malandre Godoy43200
666Leonardo Fidel Valenzuela35200
668Ortiz Fabian87800
669Ivan Kruljac14000
    
671Dominik Panka49900
672Jan Sjavik55700
674Cantos Jorge Alberto35600
675Norman Balla56800
676Andres Edurardo Herrera Zepeda86600
677Benjamin Zamani25900
678Denis Noykin23000
679Zsolt Pentek61800
    
681Jorgen Sandvoll Lindebo139900
682Stefan Grunewald49700
683Luis Jaikel25300
684Benoit Gariepy20700
686Chris Lee30000
687Micah Raskin58500
688Jason Strochak21400
689Kenneth Hicks5400
    
691Tyler Dane Kenney47900
692Lukas Schedl47400
693Jason Philpott41400
694Brian Lemke52200
696Jonas Lauck17300
697John Krpan30800
698Adrian Luezas Espinosa62800
699Marcin Wydrowski37800
    
701Thomas Popov43000
702Christopher Frank25000
703Tiffany Michelle7700
705Yuri Martins Dzivielevski32800
706Jamie Armstrong73300
707Helio Chreem33600
708Ebony Kenney26800
709Daniel Osvaldo Ades48600
    
711Ryan Franklin55100
712John Andress46200
713Jeremy Wray26900
714Peter Jetten57800
715Daniel Shapiro92800
716Carlos Chadha40600
717Jaroslav Tjepan36600
718Njal Foss Stene39700
719Ivan Freitez80300
    
721Isabel Carvalho41600
722Micheal Alexander Rongen19500
723Jonathan Little78500
724Gjergj Sinishtaj31400
725Josh Prager79100
726David Bokor34900
727Scotty Nguyen30000
728Will Givens16900
729Kirill Boidachenko34900

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