Dinner Break
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
Players are now gone a 80-minute dinner break. The tournament clock shows 335 entries with 235 players remaining.
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$10,300 PCA Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Buy-in
$10,300
Prize Pool
$8,390,500
Entries
865
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Pre Dinner Casualties
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
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Gerrits Eliminated by Camosci
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
With more than 37,000 already in the middle and the turn showing 
, Enrico Camosci pushed all in and Martijn Gerrits had a decision to make with around 18,000 behind. Gerrits only needed a few seconds before announcing the call and the cards were turned over.
Martijn Gerrits: 
Enrico Camosci: 
The 
on the river failed to improve Gerrits, instead, Camosci further improved to a flush to rake in the pot.
"Welcome to the table," Noah Boeken one seat over joked. Boeken is already on his second bullet and avoided the elimination earlier when he doubled with sevens against eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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139,000 | 139,000 |
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21,000 | 21,000 |
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Busted |
Wilson Gets a Fold from Mosley
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
Daniel Wilson opened to 1,200 from early position. Dylan Wilkerson, in the hijack, called, along with Dominique Mosley in the big blind.
The flop was 
and was checked around to the 
turn. Mosley bet 2,100. Wilson and Wilkerson called.
The river brought the 
. This time, Mosley checked. Wilson threw in a bet of 7,000. Wilkerson snap-folded. Mosley took a minute of reflection, but proceeded to give up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,000 | 42,000 |
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28,000 | 7,500 |
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27,500 | -2,500 |
Altman and Kashyap Among Big Stacks
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
Hidden in a corner of the room, Aussie Nauvneel Kashyap has been able to grind up a big stack and just added a few chips more to his growing tower.
Kashyap bet the 
turn for 1,300 in middle position and Bartlomiej Machon called on the button. The 
turn brought another bet of 2,500 and Machon sent his cards into the muck.
Another big stack is Brian Altman, who dominates the action over on table three.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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130,000 | 20,000 |
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120,000 | 120,000 |
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90,000 | 62,000 |
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80,000 | 22,000 |
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70,000 | 29,000 |
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40,000 | -5,000 |
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34,000 | 34,000 |
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26,000 | 8,000 |
Juanda Eliminated by Altman
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
On a table filled with big names, it was bound to happen that one of the notables would eventually be eliminated. It happened to be John Juanda who opened under the gun and four-bet shoved for around 23,000 only for Brian Altman to snap-call as per the PokerStars Blog team.
Juanda turned over the 
and Altman had little reason to worry with his 
. There was no help on a blank board and Juanda will have to re-enter for a shot at another EPT Main Event title.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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110,000 | 20,000 |
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Busted |
Rogers Doubles Through Enselme
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
John Rogers moved all in under the gun for 8,000. Arnaud Enselme, on the cutoff, was the only caller.
John Rogers: 
Arnaud Enselme: 
The runout was 
and Rogers doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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34,000 | |
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17,000 | 1,000 |
Shak Doubles Through Reard
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
After defending his big blind against a raise by Alexandre Reard, Dan Shak got his last 6,400 in after the 
and Reard looked him up.
Dan Shak: 
Alexandre Reard: 
The 
turn and 
river were blanks and Shak doubled to around half the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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48,000 | |
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16,000 |
Assorted Counts From Level 6
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
Richard Seymour added some further counts to his stack after his bet of 4,600 out of the big blind on the 
river was called. Seymour turned over for top pair and that won the pot.
Further assorted counts can be found below.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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90,000 | 8,000 |
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90,000 | 35,000 |
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80,000 | 55,000 |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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69,000 | 13,000 |
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60,000 | 60,000 |
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55,000 | -1,000 |
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45,000 | 45,000 |
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45,000 | 10,000 |
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32,000 | 32,000 |
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32,000 | 32,000 |
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32,000 | 32,000 |
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28,000 | 28,000 |
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23,500 | -6,500 |
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20,000 | -10,000 |
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16,000 | 16,000 |
More Pictures From Day 1a
The pictures are courtesy of Carlos Monti.
