$10,000,000 Guarantee Main Event Day 3 | 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

01-10-2014 20:59 UTC-4

Shahade Times Two

[user101598]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Andrei Konopelko, Jennifer Shahade, and Kyle Sorel took a flop of . Sorel checked, Shahade bet 20,000, and both Konopelko and Sorel called.

The turn was the , both Sorel and Shahade checked, and Konopelko, who reached two final tables at the 2013 World Series of Poker Europe, fired out 55,000. Shahade moved all in for 203,000, Sorel folded, and Konopelko tank-called.

Konopelko:
Shahade:

Konopelko grimaced at the sight of Shahade's hand, and the bricked off on the river. Shahade doubled to 1.05 million chips, while Konopelko fell to 147,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jennifer Shahade	500,000 260,000	260,000

Andrei Konopelko	147,000 -453,000	-453,000

Tags: Andrei Konopelko Jennifer Shahade Kyle Sorel

01-10-2014 21:03 UTC-4

Selbst Leads the River

[user101598]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Vanessa Selbst opened to 12,000 from the cutoff, Jennifer Shahade three-bet to 28,000 on the button, and both blinds released. Selbst made the call, then checked when the dealer fanned . Shahade continued for 31,000, the Team PokerStars Pro call, and the turn brought the .

Both players checked.

The river was the , Selbst led out for 84,000, and Shahade folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vanessa Selbst	740,000 72,000	72,000

Jennifer Shahade	440,000 -60,000	-60,000

Tags: Jennifer Shahade Vanessa Selbst PokerStars

01-10-2014 21:07 UTC-4

Bussman Bests Boeree

[user101598]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Adrian Bussman led out for 16,000 on a board of , and Team PokerStars Pro Liv Boeree made the call.

A repeat seven - the - completed the board, and Bussman led out again. This time the wager was 36,000, and it was also too rich for Boeree, who folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Bussman	660,000 60,000	60,000
Liv Boeree	243,000 -34,000	-34,000

Tags: Adrian Bussman Liv Boeree PokerStars

01-10-2014 21:09 UTC-4

Oh Canada!

[user101598]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Mike “goleafsgoeh” Leah wins $119,770 in the $5k turbo at the PCA 2014 in what describes as one of his career-best performances. Find out more by clicking through to the PokerStars Blog now.

Tags: Mike Leah PokerStars

01-10-2014 21:11 UTC-4

Kitai's Run Ends

Happy_Freaked

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Belgian pro Davidi Kitai is always a contender, but his 2014 PCA run ended right here during the final level of play on Day 3.

Kitai ended up all in from the big blind holding and he was up against Madis Muur's .

The board ran out and Kitai was knocked out.

Player	Chips	Progress
Madis Muur	690,000 520,000	520,000
Davidi Kitai	Busted

Tags: Madis Muur Davidi Kitai

01-10-2014 21:11 UTC-4

Allison Bests Smith

donpeters

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

After World Poker Tour Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic winner Dan Smith raised from early position to 13,000, Allon Allison reraised to 26,000 from middle position. Action folded back to Smith, and he called to see the flop come down . Smith checked, and Allison checked behind.

The turn was the , and Smith checked. Allison bet 40,000, and Smith folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allon Allison	460,000 -40,000	-40,000
Dan Smith	107,000 -48,000	-48,000

Tags: Allon Allison Dan Smith

01-10-2014 21:13 UTC-4

Ladouceur Over Klodnicki

Josh_Cahlik

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Marc-Andre Ladouceur raised to 13,000 from under the gun plus one and found a call from Chris Klodnicki in the small blind. The flop came and Klodnicki check-called a continuation bet of 16,000.

The came down on fourth street and Klodnicki checked for a second time. Ladouceur moved 43,000 into the center of the table and Klodnicki called once again. The completed the board and Klodnicki checked again. Ladouceur pushed forward a tower of 106,000 and Klodnicki went into the tank.

Almost three minutes passed while Klodnicki pondered his action. Eventually, he decided to let go of his cards and Ladouceur was pushed the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc-Andre Ladouceur	645,000 147,000	147,000

Chris Klodnicki	318,000 -27,000	-27,000

Tags: Chris Klodnicki Marc-Andre Ladouceur

01-10-2014 21:19 UTC-4

More for Selbst

donpeters

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Action folded to Norwegian Yngve Steen, and he opened the action with a raise to 12,000 from the button. In the small blind, Team PokerStars Pro and two-time World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner Vanessa Selbst called. Jennifer Shahade also called, opting to play her hand from the big blind.

On the flop, the dealer produced the , and all three players checked to see the land on fourth street. After Selbst led for 19,000, Shahade thought, then made the call. Steen took some time to think as well, but he had other things in mind than just calling. Instead, Steen raised to 63,000. Selbst called, and Shahade folded.

The river completed the board with the , and Selbst checked. Steen tanked for a little bit, then began counting out blue T5,000 chips. It seemed as though he was going to bet, but then all of a sudden had a change of heart and knuckled the table for a check. Selbst showed the for a pair of aces, and Steen winced as though he knew he missed a spot to possibly fire a bluff. Steen mucked his hand, and Selbst was pushed the pot.

"You're really as good as they say you are, aren't you?" commented Kyle Sorel from across the table.

"I don't know, we don't know what I would've done if he would've bet the river," responded Selbst as she was stacking her chips with a smile.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vanessa Selbst	870,000 130,000	130,000

Jennifer Shahade	411,000 -29,000	-29,000

Yngve Steen	290,000 11,000	11,000

Tags: Jennifer Shahade Kyle Sorel Vanessa Selbst Yngve Steen

01-10-2014 21:21 UTC-4

Yan Down

[user101598]

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

After a preflop raising war, EPT Live regular [Removed:17] was all in and at risk against Irishman Jude Ainsworth.

Yan:
Ainsworth:

The dominant hand held up as the board rolled out , and Yan hit the rail. Ainsworth now has 570,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jude Ainsworth	570,000 260,000	260,000
[Removed:17]	Busted

Tags: Jude Ainsworth EPT Live

01-10-2014 21:22 UTC-4

Winchar Doubles Through Boeree

Josh_Cahlik

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

The board read when we came upon Cory Winchar and Liv Boeree heads up in a hand. Winchar moved forward 36,000 and Boeree thought for about thirty seconds before flinging out a call.

The final community card was the . After it hit the felt, Winchar announced an all in bet for 111,000. Boeree called the bet and was shown for a rivered set of nines by Winchar. Boeree heaved a huge sigh, slammed her hand on the table, and flipped up for a losing two pair. The PokerStars Team Pro was forced to ship the chips to the next seat over and is now down to just 100,000 in chips.

Winchar, on the other hand, is sitting pretty with around 345,000 in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cory Winchar	345,000 223,900	223,900
Liv Boeree	100,000 -143,000	-143,000

Tags: Liv Boeree Cory Winchar