$25,000 High Roller Day 1 | 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

01-12-2015 23:02 UTC-5

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	243,000 7,000	7,000

Brandon Steven	240,000 1,000	1,000
Andre Akkari	210,000 8,000	8,000

Tony Gregg	150,000

Shawn Buchanan	135,000 5,000	5,000

Justin Zaki	123,500 26,500	26,500
Jake Cody	117,000

Dani Stern	98,000 50,000	50,000
Andy Philachack	94,000 36,000	36,000
Steve O'Dwyer	62,000

Mike Leah	53,000 4,000	4,000

Mike Watson	38,000 19,000	19,000

Shannon Shorr	35,500 27,500	27,500

Jonathan Duhamel	34,500 2,500	2,500

Michael Mizrachi	28,000 57,000	57,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Akkari	202,000 22,000	22,000

Sergio Aido	174,000 129,000	129,000

Kory Kilpatrick	150,000 81,000	81,000

Ivan Soshnikov	141,000 109,000	109,000
Christian Harder	84,000 66,000	66,000

Dan Shak	80,000 36,000	36,000
Ryan Riess	25,000 8,500	8,500

Mercier Busts Colman

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Jason Mercier raised to 2,400 from the hijack only to have Daniel Coman three-bet the action to 7,000 from the next seat over. The button and blinds folded back to Mercier and he came over the top with a four-bet to 15,700. Colman five-bet all in for his last roughly 49,000 and Mercier instantly called.

Mercier:
Colman:

Mercier was in a commanding position and he retained his lead through a run out. Colman hit the rail and Mercier increased his stack to about 135,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mercier	135,000 89,000	89,000

Daniel Colman	Busted

Tags: Daniel Colman Jason Mercier

01-12-2015 22:40 UTC-5

Updated Chip Counts

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Donnie Peters

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Barry Hutter	248,000 198,000	198,000

Faraz Jaka	210,000 82,000	82,000

Justin Zaki	150,000
Shawn Buchanan	140,000 22,000	22,000

Ryan Julius	128,000
Will Failla	120,000 27,000	27,000

Jake Cody	117,000 54,000	54,000

Eugene Katchalov	113,000 72,500	72,500

Joao Vieira	112,000 62,000	62,000

Jeff Gross	110,000 16,000	16,000

Igor Kurganov	85,000 40,000	40,000

Garrett Greer	58,000 22,000	22,000

01-12-2015 22:36 UTC-5

One For Muhlocker

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Level 9 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Thomas Muhlocker raised to 2,900 only to have Ankush Mandavia three-bet to 8,300. Action folded back around to Muhlocker who called to see a flop.

The dealer fanned on the felt and Muhlocker checked. Mandavia continued out for 9,000 and Muhlocker called. Fourth street was the and Muhlocker check-called again, this time to the tune of 14,500. The river was the and Muhlocker thought for about two minutes before dropping out a bet of 35,000. Mandavia let it go and Muhlocker won the pot. He now has about 140,000 to his name.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Muhlocker	140,000 85,000	85,000
Ankush Mandavia	43,000 1,500	1,500

Tags: Ankush Mandavia Thomas Muhlocker

01-12-2015 22:26 UTC-5

Updated Chip Counts

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Donnie Peters

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Niall Farrell	300,000 11,000	11,000

Vladimir Troyanovskiy	185,000 110,000	110,000
Nicholas Petrangelo	172,000 122,000	122,000
Max Silver	170,000 123,500	123,500

Donald Rae	145,000 35,000	35,000
Lawrence Greenberg	142,000 76,500	76,500

Paul Volpe	131,000 68,000	68,000

Shaun Deeb	130,000 76,000	76,000

Mario Puccini	126,000
Ilkin Amirov	123,000 72,000	72,000
David Vamplew	120,000 50,000	50,000

Dan Heimiller	117,000 62,000	62,000

Jared Jaffee	70,000 40,000	40,000

Jason Koon	20,000 78,000	78,000

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 200

01-12-2015 21:47 UTC-5

Break

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Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Players are now on a 15-minute break.

01-12-2015 21:39 UTC-5

Leah Doubles Through Greer

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Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Mike Leah raised to 2,000 from middle position only to have the player on the button three-bet to 4,700. Action folded to Garrett Greer in the big blind who four-bet the action to 10,200. Leah five-bet shipped for 20,500 and it folded back to Greer who called.

Leah:
Greer:

Greer was in a dominating position heading to the flop, but that all changed in an instant after Leah made three nines with . The board completed with the on the turn and the on the river, allowing Leah's nines full of aces to finish as the best hand. He scored the double and now sits around 49,000. Greer, on the other hand, has dropped to 36,000.