Level: 12
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$25,000 Single-Day High Roller I
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,800,750
Entries
75
Level
23
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Benjamin Pollak Eliminated by Igor Kurganov
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
On a 
board, Benjamin Pollak checked. Igor Kurganov bet 30,000. Benjamin Pollak check-raised all in for his last 79,000 and Kurganov quickly called.
Igor Kurganov: 
Benjamin Pollak: 
The 
river completed the board and Pollak was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
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Busted | |
Kaverman Doubles Through Peters
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Byron Kaverman just doubled up for 187,000 through David Peters in a blind versus blind battle.
Bryon Kaverman: 
David Peters: 
The board ran out 
for Kaverman's jack to hold up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
709,000
-176,000
|
-176,000 |
|
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|
386,000
181,000
|
181,000 |
|
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Choi Triples Up, Kamhazi Doubles
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Stanley Choi shoved from the hijack for 92,000 and so did Jonathan Kamhazi on the button with the bigger stack. Manig Loeser asked for a count and saw he had Kamhazi covered and decided to also shove. Ben Yu quickly folded his big blind.
Stanley Choi: 
Jonathan Kamhazi: 
Manig Loeser: 
The flop came 
for both Choi and Kamhazi to flop a higher pair than Loeser with Choi also picking up the flush draw.
The turn was the 
to now give Kamhazi two pair. Choi needed a heart to triple up and Loeser needed a jack to eliminate both of his opponents.
The river completed the board with the to give Choi the flush to triple up. After Kamhazi had paid Choi, he had 115,000 left which he would double for through Loeser.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
230,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
80,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
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Loeser Eliminated by Kurganov
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Manig Loeser moved all in under the gun for 85,000. Igor Kurganov, in the small blind, was the only caller.
Igor Kurganov: 
Manig Loeser: 
The board ran 
and Loeser was eliminated
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
560,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
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Kenney Eliminated by Kamhazi
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jonathan Kamhazi moved all in for 205,000 on the button. Bryn Kenney in the big blind, snap-called with his last chips.
Jonathan Kamhazi: 
Bryan Kenney:
The runout was 
for Kamhazi to win the pot, eliminating Kenney.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
320,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
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O'Dwyer Into the Chip Lead
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 27,000 from under the gun and was called by Elio Fox in the big blind.
The flop came 
, Fox check-called the 50,000 continuation-bet of O'Dwyer.
The turn brought them the , Fox now check-called the 125,000 bet of O'Dwyer.
The river completed the board with the 
, Fox checked for the last time. O'Dwyer considered his options and then decided to put a bet of 300,000 over the line which covered Fox. Fox tanked, using a time bank card. After a while, Fox made the call and then tried to muck when O'Dwyer tabled 
. While Fox made his way out of the tournament area, O'Dwyer asked the dealer to turn around Fox's cards which were .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
990,000
610,000
|
610,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
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Break
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The remaining 20 players are now gone on a 15-minute break.
Level: 13
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Kempe Takes Out Cortes
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Jesus Cortes shoved from mid-position for a bit over 220,000 and action folded to Rainer Kempe in the big blind who quickly made the call.
Jesus Cortes: 
Rainer Kempe:
The board ran out 
for Kempe to hit the higher flush on the river to eliminate Cortes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
760,000
372,000
|
372,000 |
|
Busted |