2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

$10,300 PCA Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
55
Prize
$1,567,100
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,300
Prize Pool
$8,390,500
Entries
865
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000

Manole Takes From Berkey

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Matt Berkey won a hand against Christoph Vogelsang via three-bet and soon after stayed active, opening to 40,000. Mihai Manole three-bet to 120,000 and Berkey called. On the {K-Spades}{9-Hearts}{2-Spades} flop both players checked and Berkey check-called a bt of 115,000 on the {9-Clubs} turn.

The {K-Clubs} river was checked and Berkey showed {J-Clubs}{J-Spades}, Manole had the better pocket pair in {A-Clubs}{A-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Mihai Manole ro
Mihai Manole
1,450,000 276,000
Matt Berkey us
Matt Berkey
1,290,000 -157,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangMatt BerkeyMihai Manole

Pantoja Shows the Nut Blocker

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

After the {K-Spades}{3-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{10-Spades} turn was checked through between Brian Altman in the blinds and Felipe Pantoja in middle position, Altman bet the {6-Hearts} river for 100,000 and Pantoja moved all in.

Altman asked for a count and folded when it was deemed to be for 446,000. Pantoja flashed {A-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} for the nutflush blocker.

Player Chips Progress
Brian Altman us
Brian Altman
WPT 3X Winner
2,440,000 -161,000
Felipe Pantoja br
Felipe Pantoja
700,000 189,000

Tags: Brian AltmanFelipe Pantoja

Segebrecht Finished Off By His Nemesis

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Claas Segebrecht
Claas Segebrecht

Simon Deadman opened to 32,000 under the gun with {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} and Claas Segebrecht called in the big blind wiht {q-Hearts}{7-Spades}.

The flop was {j-Spades}{9-Clubs}{q-Clubs}. Segebrecht checked. Deadman bet 32,000, Segebrecht check-raised all in for 175,000 and Deadman called.

The {10-Spades} turn and {a-Spades} river completed the board and that was it for Segebrecht, who once again came up short after a clash with his nemesis.

Player Chips Progress
Simon Deadman gb
Simon Deadman
980,000 570,000
Claas Segebrecht de
Claas Segebrecht
Busted

Tags: Claas SegebrechtSimon Deadman

Deadman Gets Segebrecht to Fold Trips

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Claas Segebrecht
Claas Segebrecht

A few hands before dinner break (at the feature table), Marc-Andre Ladouceur opened to 27,000 on the button with {q-Hearts}{8-Clubs}. Claas Segebrecht called from the small blind with {k-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}. Simon Deadman, in the big blind, called with {6-Clubs}{5-Hearts}.

The flop was {k-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{k-Spades}. Segebrecht and Deadman checked. Ladouceur bet 30,000 and both of his opponents called.

The turn brought the {a-Clubs} and was checked around to the {5-Spades} river. Segebrecht threw in a bet of 90,000. Deadman raised to 260,000. Ladouceur folded. Segebrecht went deep into the tank and burned through three extensions before mucking his cards with a disgusted look.

Simon Deadman
Simon Deadman
Player Chips Progress
Simon Deadman gb
Simon Deadman
780,000 -29,000
Claas Segebrecht de
Claas Segebrecht
253,000 30,000

Tags: Claas SegebrechtMarc Andre LadouceurSimon Deadman

Level: 21

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

Scott Wellenbach Gives All the Money Away

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

On dinner break of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event, [Removed:139] caught up with Scott Wellenbach, one of the big stacks with just 27 players remaining. An online qualifier who would put a big payday towards a great cause.

Tags: Scott WellenbachPokerStarsPokerStars Caribbean AdventurePCA

Dinner Break Counts on Day 2

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Brian Altman us
Brian Altman
WPT 3X Winner
2,601,000 101,000
Scott Wellenbach ca
Scott Wellenbach
2,062,000 370,000
Matt Berkey us
Matt Berkey
1,447,000 -403,000
Tommy Nguyen ca
Tommy Nguyen
Day 3 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
1,442,000 32,000
Jeff Hakim lb
Jeff Hakim
1,362,000 82,000
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
1,334,000 154,000
Daniel Strelitz us
Daniel Strelitz
WSOP 2X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
1,295,000 -279,000
Vicent Bosca es
Vicent Bosca
1,294,000 -226,000
Aleksandr Gofman ru
Aleksandr Gofman
1,288,000 696,000
Matthias Eibinger at
Matthias Eibinger
1,284,000 -16,000
Marc-Andre Ladouceur ca
Marc-Andre Ladouceur
1,200,000 40,000
Mihai Manole ro
Mihai Manole
1,174,000 264,000
Joao Simao br
Joao Simao
WSOP 2X Winner
981,000 -69,000
Enrico Camosci it
Enrico Camosci
836,000 -24,000
Rajesh Vohra us
Rajesh Vohra
WSOP 1X Winner
836,000 26,000
Ami Barer ca
Ami Barer
WSOP 1X Winner
831,000 111,000
Simon Deadman gb
Simon Deadman
809,000 98,000
Danny Tang hk
Danny Tang
WSOP 1X Winner
653,000 -378,000
Felipe Pantoja br
Felipe Pantoja
511,000 -64,000
Pavel Veksler ua
Pavel Veksler
480,000 70,000
Chino Rheem us
Chino Rheem
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 3X Winner
457,000 28,000
Filipe Oliveira pt
Filipe Oliveira
425,000 -30,000
Bob Bounahra bz
Bob Bounahra
352,000 2,000
Andre Akkari br
Andre Akkari
256,000 -224,000
Pierre Calamusa fr
Pierre Calamusa
Day 2 Chip Leader
244,000 44,000

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Dinner Break With 27 Remaining

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

There are just 27 players remaining after four levels of play on Day 3 and they have been sent into a 75-minute dinner break. Action resumes at approximately 8.30 p.m. local time with a maximum of two further levels remain or down to the last 16 players, whichever of the two comes first.

Campana Eliminated by Deadman

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Eder Campana
Eder Campana

Eder Campana moved all in from early position for his last 11,000. Simon Deadman, on the button, three-bet to 30,000. Chino Rheem, in the big blind called.

The dealer spread a flop of {4-Clubs}{4-Spades}{10-Hearts} that was checked through to the {k-Spades} turn and to the {q-Spades} river. Deadman bet 12,000. Rheem folded. Deadman showed {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts} and Campana revealed {9-Clubs}{7-Clubs} before heading to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Simon Deadman gb
Simon Deadman
711,000 232,000
Eder Campana br
Eder Campana
Busted

Tags: Eder CampanaSimon

Ladouceur Doubles Through Campana

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Chino Rheem opened to 30,000 in the hijack with {10-Clubs}{7-Clubs}. Eder Campana, on the button, called. Marc-Andre Ladouceur, in the small blind, three-bet to 140,000. Rheem folded. Campana four-bet shoved for 562,000. Ladouceur tank-called.

Marc-Andre Ladouceur: {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
Eder Campana: {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}

The board ran {q-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{k-Clubs}{6-Clubs} and Ladouceur doubled up, leaving Campana with 11,000.

Player Chips Progress
Marc-Andre Ladouceur ca
Marc-Andre Ladouceur
1,160,000 545,000
Eder Campana br
Eder Campana
11,000 -623,000

Tags: Chino RheemEder CampanaMarc Andre Ladouceur