3 Time Patriots NFL Super Bowl Champion Richard Seymour registers Day 1 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event 2018. He flies into the Bahamas for the yearly PokerStars event after watching his University of Georgia Bulldogs lose in overtime to the Alabama Roll Tide in the College Football National Championship Game. Sasha Salinger also asks about his old team the Oakland Raiders and their move to Las Vegas with their new head coach Jon Gruden.
Koray Aldemir opened with a raise and then called when Simon Deadman three-bet all in for 8,500.
Aldemir:
Deadman:
Deadman got it in good, but Aldemir was drawing to two live cards. The flop paired Deadman, and he locked it up on the turn. Aldemir was drawing dead and sent over a small portion of his stack after the was run out on the river.
Bryn Kenney opened with a raise and Anthony Chimkovitch responded with a three-bet to 7,000 from the button. Both blinds folded, Kenney four-bet all in for 21,800, and Chimkovitch called.
Kenney:
Chimkovitch:
It was a classic flip, but not after the flop came down to give Kenney a set. Chimkovitch could still win with a ten, but that door slammed close when the turn gave Kenney quads.
The meaningless was run out on the river and Kenney shipped the double.
Brazilian PokerStars qualifier Douglas Araujo Lopes Ferreira is having a good afternoon. In a recent pot with Andy Philichack, the two had built a pot worth 70,000 when the completed a board.
Ferreira was first to act from the big blind a slid out a bet worth 25,000. Philichack was under-the-gun and was sent into the tank, a call being worth half of his remaining stack.
Eventually, Philichack let it go and Ferreira piled up some fresh ammunition.
Former NFL star Richard Seymour has fallen in the Main Event after running flopped trips into the full house of Mark Dietrich. We didn't catch the action prior to the river but were drawn to the table by the film crew surrounding it.
With about 50,000 in the pot and a board reading , Seymour made a bet worth 26,000. Dietrich moved all-in having Seymour covered and after a few moments in the tank, Seymour slid the rest of his stack, about 50,000, in the middle.
Dietrich tabled for a turned full house and Seymour tabled , flopping trips but ultimately getting bested.
After Brian England opened for 2,800 from the button and the player in the small blind flatted, Scott Bohlman three-bet to 10,000 from the big blind.
England folded, the small blind called, and two players saw a flop of . The small blind was first to act and moved all in for 31,300, which Bohlman quickly called.
Bohlman:
Small Blind:
Bohlman had the better kicker and it held when the appeared on the turn followed by the on the river.