Level: 21
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
2018 Poker Masters
Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Poker Masters
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$690,000
Entries
69
Level
24
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Adams Lands a Double on the River
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Brandon Adams opened all in for 320,000 from the cutoff and David Peters moved all in from the small blind. The players turned over their hands with Adams at risk.
Brandon Adams: 
David Peters: 
The flop came down good for Peters as 
fell on the table. A 
came down on the turn and Adams would now need an ace to stay alive. The river came down just that as the 
landed, securing Adams a double through the chipleader Peters.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,230,000 | -370,000 |
|
940,000 | 595,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,600,000 | |
|
1,010,000 | -125,000 |
|
675,000 | |
|
|
345,000 | -100,000 |
Kempe Finds a Double
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Rainer Kempe opened to 240,000, Brandon Adams moved all in and Kempe made the call. The players turned over their hands with Kempe at risk of elimination.
Rainer Kempe: 
Brandon Adams: 
The board ran out 
and Kempe's flush gave him the pot. He secured a double through Adams and moved to second on the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,135,000 | 125,000 |
|
|
445,000 | 100,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Peters Pulling Away
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Brandon Adams opened to 110,000 from the button and David Peters called from the big blind. The flop came down 
, Peters checked to Adams who bet 130,000.
Peters three-bet to 340,000, Adams four-bet to 730,000 and Peters made the call. The turn came a 
and both players checked to the 
on the river.
Peters pushed 550,000 into the middle, Adams made the call and the players turned over their hands. Adams showed 
for top two and Peters tabled 
for a turned full house, taking down the pot and giving him a large chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,250,000 | 1,550,000 |
|
|
950,000 | -1,000,000 |
Cord Garcia Eliminated in 5th Place ($55,200)
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Cord Garcia opened to 115,000 from the button and David Peters moved all in from the small blind. Garcia made the call and the players turned over their hands.
David Peters: 
Cord Garcia: 
The flop came down 
and Garcia was still in the lead. The on the turn gave Peters more outs as he added a flush draw. The on the river gave Peters then best hand, eliminating Garcia from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,700,000 | 1,860,000 |
|
Busted |
High Roller of the Year Standings Heading into 2018 Poker Masters
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
| Rank | Player | Country | Wins | Cashes | Total Earnings | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cary Katz | USA | 1 | 11 | $1,210,700 | 954 |
| 2nd | Sam Soverel | USA | 5 | 9 | $1,413,808 | 930 |
| 3rd | Adrian Mateos | Spain | 2 | 6 | $953,120 | 650 |
| 4th | Ben Tollerene | USA | 1 | 5 | $905,110 | 455 |
| 5th | Justin Bonomo | USA | 2 | 3 | $790,900 | 405 |
| 6th | Elio Fox | USA | 2 | 4 | $716,600 | 405 |
| 7th | Nick Petrangelo | USA | 2 | 3 | $592,000 | 375 |
| 8th | Dominik Nitsche | Germany | 2 | 3 | $617,720 | 355 |
| 9th | Matthias Eibinger | Austria | 1 | 4 | $530,500 | 345 |
| 10th | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 2 | 4 | $340,000 | 335 |
Click here to view the complete High Roller of the Year Standings.
Peters Finds a Double Through Kempe
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
David Peters limp-raised from the small blind and Rainer Kempe four-bet all in for more than enough to cover peters. Peters made the call and the players turned over their hands.
David Peters: 
Rainer Kempe:
The flop came down 
and Kempe would need an eight to eliminate Peters. The turn came the 
and Peters was still ahead. The river came down a , securing a double for Peters through Kempe.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,840,000 | 1,255,000 |
|
|
775,000 | -1,455,000 |
Level: 19
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000