Level: 30
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 160,000
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$25,000 PokerStars NL Hold'em Players Championship
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$26,455,500
Entries
1,039
Level
36
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Liv Boeree: A Brand New PCA Experience
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
PokerStars Ambassador Liv Boeree chats with [Removed:139] about the impact the PokerStars Players Championship has had on the PCA.
Shakerchi Rivers a Double Up
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Talal Shakerchi ripped all in for his last 1,800,000 in early position with 
. Griffin Benger asked for a count after looking down at 
in the hijack and made the call to put Shakerchi at risk.
The flop fell 
to give Shakerchi some hope with a flush draw. The 
on the turn changed nothing as Benger was still in the lead. However, the 
gave Shakerchi a pair and a full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,920,000 | -870,000 |
|
3,900,000 | 1,800,000 |
Duta Doubles Through Liperis
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Over on the outer table, Chris Johnson raised to 240,000 and was called by Florian Duta in the small blind and Yiannis Liperis in the big blind. Duta only had 710,000 behind and got those in after a 
flop. Liperis used 15 seconds of his time bank before asking Johnson for the stack size, then called, Johnson folded.
Florian Duta: 
Yiannis Liperis: 
Liperis improved to two pair on the 
turn, but the very same card gave Duta the king-high straight. A blank 
followed on the river and Duta doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,495,000 | -1,430,000 |
|
2,260,000 | 1,120,000 |
|
2,000,000 | 405,000 |
Jattin Shuts Down
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Farid Jattin opened to 280,000 in the cutoff with and Griffin Benger defended from the big blind with 
. The flop of 
missed both players and Benger started with a check. Jattin continued for 125,000 with just nine-high but Benger called with a straight draw.
The 
landed on the turn and Benger checked again. Jattin slowed down with a check as well and the paired the board on the river. Benger checked for the third time and Jattin conceded the pot with a check as well.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,380,000 | 735,000 |
|
|
5,790,000 | 1,940,000 |
Bicknell Doubles Through Schwartz
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Jake Schwartz raised to 265,000 and called right away when big blind Kristen Bicknell stuffed for just over 2 million.
Jake Schwartz: 
Kristen Bicknell: 
The 
flop was a grim one for Schwartz. The 
turn and 
river failed to pull him back in front. He sent over more than half of his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,200,000 | 2,000,000 |
|
1,405,000 | -2,555,000 |
Louis Boutin Eliminated in 16th Place ($202,400)
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Louis Boutin was one of the shorter stacks at the feature table and raised to 1,225,000 in the hijack with . Griffin Benger shoved all in from the cutoff with 
and Boutin took his time before making the call for his last few chips.
The flop came 
to leave Benger in the lead with his pair of jacks. The 
landed on the turn, leaving Boutin looking for an ace or king. The river was the 
and Boutin was eliminated in 16th place, as the rest of the field scored a pay jump.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,850,000 | -775,000 |
|
Busted |
Bicknell Caught Bluffing
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Jason Koonce claimed the blinds and antes with a raise from under the gun and Marc Rivera did so with a button raise soon after.
Then, Kristen Bicknell opened on the button for 300,000 and Julien Martini defended the big blind. Both checked the 
flop and the turn. Martini also checked the river and Bicknell made it 420,000 to go. Martini called with very little hesitation and Bicknell showed , Martini won the pot with for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,750,000 | 725,000 |
|
|
2,200,000 | -730,000 |
Perrault Survives Elimination
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Marc Perrault raised it up to 500,000 in the cutoff with 
, leaving himself with just 170,000 chips behind. Talal Shakerchi re-raised all in on the button with and the action folded back to Perrault who tanked before sticking in his last chips.
The flop came 
and Perrault spiked a pair of kings to take the lead. The turn was the and Shakerchi was searching for an ace. The river brought the and Perrault survived elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,100,000 | -870,000 |
|
1,640,000 | 370,000 |
Cards Back in the Air
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
The remaining 16 players are back in their seats and the action has recommenced with 54 minutes left in the current level.