$50,000 Single-Day High Roller | 2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

01-10-2016 02:10 UTC-4

Thin Value for O'Dwyer

mnuwwarah

Level 20 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer and Connor Drinan saw a board of for the minimum from the blinds, and O'Dwyer bet 80,000. Drinan called in position, and the two saw a fall. O'Dwyer bet 210,000, and Drinan tanked a long while before putting in a call.

"Two," O'Dwyer announced, flipping . Drinan mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	2,440,000 320,000	320,000

Connor Drinan	900,000 -360,000	-360,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Steve O'Dwyer

01-10-2016 02:22 UTC-4

Drinan Takes One From O'Dwyer

Happy_Freaked

Level 20 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer just limped from the small blind and Connor Drinan tanked for a bit before checking.

The flop brought out and O'Dwyer bet 90,000, Drinan called.

The turn was the and O'Dwyer bet another 220,000, Drinan called once more.

On the river the hit and O'Dwyer checked to Drinan who moved all in. O'Dwyer snap-folded and Drinan picked up another pot after having seem two of his shoves gone uncalled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	2,000,000 -440,000	-440,000

Connor Drinan	1,300,000 400,000	400,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Steve O'Dwyer

Level: 21

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 10,000

01-10-2016 02:29 UTC-4

A High Five Saves Drinan's Tournament Life

Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Connor Drinan raised all in for 1.3 million under the gun and Isaac Haxton hit the tank for more than a minute before calling from the button. Both blinds folded and the cards were turned up.

Haxton:
Drinan:

It was a flip, but not after the flop came down . Haxton paired his jack and took a commanding lead; in fact, Drinan needed one of the two remaining fives in the deck to stay alive. The turn wasn't it, but the river was.

"Wow," Haxton said while Drinan sat motionless.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	2,600,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Isaac Haxton	900,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Isaac Haxton

01-10-2016 02:50 UTC-4

Luca's Limp Backfires

mnuwwarah

Level 21 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Ivan Luca limped the button, and Steve O'Dwyer completed the blind before Connor Drinan checked. Action checked to Luca on the flop, and he bet 160,000. Only O'Dwyer called. O'Dwyer check-called another 365,000 on the turn, and both players checked the .

O'Dwyer showed and took the pot with top pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	2,750,000 750,000	750,000

Ivan Luca	1,300,000 -1,050,000	-1,050,000

Tags: Ivan Luca Steve O'Dwyer

01-10-2016 02:58 UTC-4

Isaac Haxton Eliminated in 4th Place ($380,200)

Happy_Freaked

Level 21 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Isaac Haxton raised to 400,000 under the gun and the action folded to Connor Drinan in the big blind. Drinan looked at the first card and said, "This one looks good."

After looking at the second card, Drinan moved all in and Haxton called for 725,000 total.

Haxton:
Drinan:

The board ran out and Haxton was knocked out by Drinan.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	3,745,000 1,145,000	1,145,000

Steve O'Dwyer	2,970,000 220,000	220,000

Ivan Luca	1,288,000 -12,000	-12,000

Isaac Haxton	Busted

Tags: Connor Drinan Isaac Haxton

01-10-2016 03:09 UTC-4

Drinan Takes from O'Dwyer

Chad Holloway

Level 21 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Connor Drinan raised to 240,000 from the button and Steve O'Dwyer called from the big blind to see a flop. O'Dwyer then check-called a bet of 250,000 before both players checked the turn. When the completed the board on the river, O'Dwyer checked and then called when Drinan bet 500,000.

Drinan tabled the for jacks and sevens, which prompted O'Dwyer to muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	4,850,000 1,105,000	1,105,000

Steve O'Dwyer	1,950,000 -1,020,000	-1,020,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Steve O'Dwyer

01-10-2016 03:11 UTC-4

Luca Finds a Six to Double Up

Happy_Freaked

Level 21 : 50,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Ivan Luca moved all in from the button for 1,110,000 and Connor Drinan called right away from the big blind.

Luca:
Drinan:

The board ran out and Luca hit a six to beat the bigger ace of Drinan.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	3,600,000 -1,250,000	-1,250,000

Ivan Luca	2,300,000 1,012,000	1,012,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Ivan Luca

Level: 22

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 20,000

01-10-2016 03:19 UTC-4

Luca Crippled After Painful Flop

Chad Holloway

Level 22 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer moved all in from the button for 1.84 million and after Connor Drinan folded, Ivan Luca asked for a count. The man from Argentina hit the tank for over a minute and then spiked in a call.

Luca:
O'Dwyer:

It was a good call by Luca, who had O'Dwyer dominated. Unfortunately for him, his lead was short lived as the flop came down to give O'Dwyer a pair of sixes. Much to the dismay of Luca's rail, the blanked on the turn followed by the on the river to give O'Dwyer the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	3,700,000 1,750,000	1,750,000

Ivan Luca	400,000 -1,900,000	-1,900,000

Tags: Ivan Luca Steve O'Dwyer