$25,000 8-Handed Day 1 | 2023 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

01-27-2023 22:08 UTC-5

Player	Chips	Progress
Alberto Meran	160,000 10,000	10,000
Mike Watson	150,000 150,000	150,000

Rodrigo Selouan	150,000
Bruno Volkmann	150,000 150,000	150,000
Vicente Delgado	105,000 45,000	45,000

Holz Folds River

Connor Richards

Level 6 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

In a three-way pot on a board of , Mikita Badziakouski checked in the big blind and Alberto Meran checked in early position before Fedor Holz bet 6,000. Only Meran called.

Meran checked on the turn and Holz checked back. Meran then led out for 11,000 on the turn and Holz laid it down.

As the hand played out, Joao Vieira sat down at another table on a second bullet. Marius Gierse also joined the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alberto Meran	165,000 5,000	5,000
Joao Vieira	150,000

Marius Gierse	150,000
Mikita Badziakouski	125,000 25,000	25,000

Fedor Holz	100,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Alberto Meran Fedor Holz Joao Vieira Mikita Badziakouski

01-27-2023 22:31 UTC-5

Another Break

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Connor Richards

Level 6 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Players have been sent on another 20-minute break of Day 1 with the clock showing 50 of 61 remaining. They will play four more 30-minute levels when they return and then will bag for the night.

01-27-2023 22:31 UTC-5

Big Stacks Emerging

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Connor Richards

Level 6 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Worre	700,000 530,000	530,000
Jean-Noel Thorel	400,000 90,000	90,000
Timothy Adams	360,000 210,000	210,000

Dylan Destefano	350,000 200,000	200,000
Sirzat Hissou	275,000 125,000	125,000

Level: 7

Blinds: 1,500/2,500

Ante: 2,500

01-27-2023 22:56 UTC-5

Holz Out

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Connor Richards

Level 7 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

In the final hand before break, Fedor Holz lost all but a single 500 chip when he bet big on the river on a board of and was called by Alberto Meran. Holz showed , which was no good against the of Meran.

Upon returning from break, Holz got his final chip in against the same opponent.

Fedor Holz:
Alberto Meran:

Holz had a big hand given the situation but couldn't get there as the board ran out to mark his elimination.

"That's unreal!" Holz said after failing to improve.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alberto Meran	200,000 35,000	35,000
Fedor Holz	Busted

Tags: Alberto Meran Fedor Holz

01-27-2023 22:59 UTC-5

New Entries, Holz Hops Back In

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Connor Richards

Level 7 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Rodrigo Seiji	150,000

Punnat Punsri	150,000
Fedor Holz	150,000 150,000	150,000

Yuri Dzivielevski	150,000

01-27-2023 23:07 UTC-5

Silva Eliminated by Eveslage

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Connor Richards

Level 7 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Sean Winter opened on the button and Chad Eveslage called in the small blind before Pablo Brito Silva three-bet jammed from the big blind with a small stack. Winter folded and Eveslage called.

Pablo Brito Silva:
Chad Eveslage:

Silva was dominated and got no help from the runout of to be eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	200,000 50,000	50,000

Sean Winter	180,000 30,000	30,000
Pablo Brito Silva	Busted

Tags: Chad Eveslage Pablo Brito Silva

01-27-2023 23:08 UTC-5

Updated Counts

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Connor Richards

Level 7 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Rocco	325,000 175,000	175,000

Dan Shak	145,000 5,000	5,000
Stephen Chidwick	130,000 20,000	20,000

Cary Katz	105,000 45,000	45,000

Henrik Hecklen	70,000 80,000	80,000
Alex Kulev	60,000 90,000	90,000

Daniel Dvoress	47,000 103,000	103,000

01-27-2023 23:15 UTC-5

More Updated Counts; Silva & Mateos In

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Connor Richards

Level 7 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Hunichen	575,000 425,000	425,000

Brian Kim	525,000 230,000	230,000

Orpen Kisacikoglu	165,000 15,000	15,000

Dan Smith	155,000 5,000	5,000

Adrian Mateos	150,000

Pablo Brito Silva	150,000 150,000	150,000
Mike Watson	150,000

Juan Pardo	140,000 10,000	10,000
Chris Brewer	130,000 15,000	15,000

Seth Davies	130,000 20,000	20,000

Isaac Haxton	125,000 25,000	25,000

Ben Heath	52,000 95,000	95,000