2017 Poker Masters

Event #4 $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2017 Poker Masters
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
97
Prize
$819,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$1,950,000
Total Entries
39
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
40,000
Players Left 1 / 39
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Level: 15

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Ace-High Win for Peters

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Christian Christner raised the cutoff to 23,000 and David Peters called in the small blind.

The flop fell {Q-Clubs}{8-Spades}{6-Clubs} and Peters checked to Christner who bet 32,000. Peters called, and then both players checked down the {3-Clubs} and {Q-Diamonds}.

Peters tabled his {A-Spades}{10-Clubs} for ace-high, and Christner mucked.

Tags: Christian ChristnerDavid Peters

Peters Four-Bets

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

From the hijack, Brandon Adams opened to 25,000 only to have Christian Christner three-bet the button to 75,000.

With the action on David Peters in the big blind, he four-bet to 165,000 total.

Adams folded, as did Christner, and Peters was pushed the pot.

Tags: Brandon AdamsChristian ChristnerDavid Peters

Christner Makes a Boat

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Brandon Adams raised from the cutoff and Christian Christner called out of the small blind along with Doug Polk in the big blind. The flop came {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{j-Spades} and the action was checked around to the {k-Spades} on the turn.

Christner led out for 30,000 and Polk called, while Adams got out of the way.

The river brought the {6-Spades} and Christner fired 72,000. Polk made the call and saw the {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs} from Christner. "That's not what I expected to see," Polk said as he mucked his cards.

Tags: Brandon AdamsChristian ChristnerDoug Polk

Aces Improve to a Flush for Peters

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

David Peters opened to 23,000 from middle position and both Steffen Sontheimer and Brandon Adams called from the cutoff and big blind respectively.

The flop landed {6-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and Adams checked to Peters who bet 30,000. Sontheimer called, but Adams folded as the turn landed the {7-Hearts} and both players checked.

The river fell the {9-Diamonds} and Peters bet out 80,000 with Sontheimer calling.

Peters tabled his {A-Clubs}{A-Hearts} for a flush, and Sontheimer mucked.

Tags: Brandon AdamsDavid PetersSteffen Sontheimer

Stephen Chidwick Eliminated in 9th Place

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick
Stephen Chidwick

Christian Christner raised to 23,000 from early position and Doug Polk three-bet to 72,000 directly to his left. Stephen Chidwick was in the hijack and ripped all-in for around 275,000. Christner folded and Polk instantly called.

Polk: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Chidwick: {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{10-Hearts} and Chidwick was unable to hit a jack, ending his tournament life. Polk has taken the chip lead with over 1.2 million chips.

Tags: Christian ChristnerDoug PolkStephen Chidwick

Peters Shoves

Level 14 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

From the cutoff, Doug Polk opened to 23,000 and Stephen Chidwick called on the button.

From the small blind, David Peters moved all in for 196,000 and both Polk and Chidwick folded.

Tags: David PetersDoug PolkStephen Chidwick

Level: 14

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Polk Uses Power & Position

Level 13 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Justin Bonomo opened to 18,000 in middle position and Doug Polk three-bet to 60,000 on the button. Bonomo called and the flop came {q-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}. Bonomo checked and Polk bet 45,000 which Bonomo called.

The turn was the {3-Diamonds} and Bonomo checked again. Polk reached back for 135,000 and Bonomo released his hand. Polk scooped the pot and is closing in on a million chips.

Tags: Doug PolkJustin Bonomo

Ace-High Win for Bonomo

Level 13 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

The action folded to Jake Schindler on the button and he raised it up. Justin Bonomo called from the big blind and then checked the {Q-Spades}{8-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} flop.

Schindler continued for 16,000, and Bonomo called before both players checked down the {Q-Clubs} and {5-Spades} on the turn and river.

Bonomo tabled his {A-Clubs}{10-Spades} for ace-high, and Schindler mucked.

Tags: Jake SchindlerJustin Bonomo