Break Time
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Players are now on a 30-minute break.
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$100,000 Super High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$98,000
Prize Pool
$5,433,120
Entries
56
Level
24
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000
Kurganov Returns
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Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Igor Kurganov has just fired another $100,000 bullet, sitting down with Dan Shak, Scott Seiver, Jason Koon, and others.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000 | 105,000 |
Koon Raises the River
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Defending champion Scott Seiver fired out 68,000 on a board of 
, and Jason Koon raised to 200,000. Seiver look distraught, twisting his face as he tried to run through the possible hands that Koon could have.
Eventually, Seiver folded 
face up. Koon pushed the winning hand forward facedown.
Updated Chip Counts
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
640,000 | 320,000 |
|
615,000 | 65,000 |
|
610,000 | 10,000 |
|
485,000 | 95,000 |
|
440,000 | -35,000 |
|
425,000 | 35,000 |
|
425,000 | 150,000 |
|
420,000 | 120,000 |
|
397,000 | -63,000 |
|
315,000 | -55,000 |
|
315,000 | 185,000 |
|
310,000 | -57,000 |
|
275,000 | 80,000 |
|
245,000 | -180,000 |
|
205,000 | 80,000 |
|
200,000 | -26,000 |
|
200,000 | -100,000 |
|
165,000 | 55,000 |
|
155,000 | -35,000 |
|
124,000 | 34,000 |
|
80,000 | -170,000 |
Shak's Turn to Crack Esfandiari's Aces; Latter Busts
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
We're not sure if the money went in preflop or on the flop, but when we arrived at the table, Antonio Esfandiari was all in and at risk for around 120,000 with 
. Dan Shak had him at risk with , and Esfandiari was in great shape to double on a board of 
.
The 
spiked on the river, however, and Shak recorded the KO with a set of queens.
These two players have a history of crazy hands against one another, dating back to the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe. We'll keep an eye out to see whether or not Esfandiari reenters the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
460,000 | 230,000 |
|
Busted |
Esfandiari Over Shak
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Antonio Esfandiari raised to 7,100 from the cutoff and Dan Shak popped it up to 17,000 from the button. The blinds folded and Esfandiari called the three-bet.
The two saw a flop with royal possibilities of 
. Esfandiari checked and Shak checked it back. The 
hit fourth street and Esfandiari bet 14,100. Shak called and the river brought a fourth club with the 
.
Esfandiari dropped out a bet of 28,100 and Shak wasted little time calling. Esfandiari showed 
for an ace-high flush which caused Shak to flash his 
to the table before mucking. Esfandiari raked in the pot and now has about 220,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
230,000 | -63,000 |
|
|
220,000 | 105,000 |
Trips for Negreanu
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Guy Laliberté checked the 
flop before Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu checked behind and the action moved to Timothy Adams. Adams bet 10,000, and Laliberté folded. Negreanu called.
The turn was the 
, and both players checked to see the fall on the river. Negreanu checked, and Adams bet 15,000. Negreanu called.
Adams showed the 
for two pair, but his hand was no good against the 
that Negreanu held, and he won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000 | 30,000 |
|
140,000 | -27,000 |
Newey Back In
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
After busting out earlier to Isaac Haxton, Paul Newey has reentered and is back in the event. He is the second reentry behind Guy Laliberté.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level: 6
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Koon Has Heart(s)
Level 5
: 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Antonio Esfandiari popped it to 5,300 from under the gun, Jason Koon three-bet to 18,600 out of the small blind, and the Magician four-bet to 42,100. Koon called.
The dealer spread 
, Koon check-called a bet of 33,300, and the turn brought a third heart - the 
. Koon checked, Esfandiari announced all in, and Koon snapped off the 116,800-chip wager.
Esfandiari:
Koon: 
Esfandiari was drawing to the case ace or one of the two remaining eights in the deck, but neither came as the completed the board. Koon doubled to 390,000 chips, while Esfandiari fell to 115,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
390,000 | 245,000 |
|
|
115,000 | -235,000 |