Event #4: $10,000 Short Deck Poker Day 1 | 2018 Poker Masters

09-10-2018 14:38 UTC-7

Young Gets Lucky Double on Patgorski

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Level 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

Brian Green called first to act, as did Gabe Patgorski from the hijack. In the cutoff, Justin Young raised to 10,000, and as action folded back to Patgorski, he shoved for 108,000 and Young called all in for 96,000.

Patgorski:
Young:

The board ran out and Young spiked a double on the turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Young	197,000 97,000	97,000

Gabe Patgorski	12,000 -88,000	-88,000

Tags: Gabe Patgorski Justin Young Brian Green

09-10-2018 14:44 UTC-7

Dempsey Takes from Nitsche

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Level 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

David Peters called first to act, and Jason Koon called in the hijack. From the cutoff, Dominik Nitsche raised to 15,000 and Sean Dempsey called on the button as Peters and Koon folded.

The flop checked round to see the fall on the turn.

Nitsche checked, Dempsey bet 20,000, and Nitsche folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sean Dempsey	113,000 13,000	13,000

Dominik Nitsche	102,000 2,000	2,000

Tags: David Peters Dominik Nitsche Jason Koon Sean Dempsey

09-10-2018 14:50 UTC-7

Peters Over Koon

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Level 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

David Peters bet 7,000 from the cutoff on and Jason Koon made it 18,000. Peters called and the river was the . Koon checked and Peters tanked for nearly his whole time before checking back.

Koon showed for a set but Peters had for a straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	135,000 35,000	35,000

Jason Koon	85,000 -15,000	-15,000

Tags: David Peters Jason Koon

09-10-2018 14:52 UTC-7

Straights Over Straight

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Level 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

On a flop of , David Eldridge was all in for his last 40,000 holding while Gabe Patgorski was all in for 56,000 with .

Both players had flopped the nut straight and Justin Young held the second straight with and had both players covered.

The turn and river landed the and , and Eldridge and Patgorski both increased their stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Young	215,000 18,000	18,000

Gabe Patgorski	95,000 83,000	83,000
David Eldridge	65,000 -35,000	-35,000

Tags: David Eldridge Gabe Patgorski Justin Young

09-10-2018 14:55 UTC-7

Aces Hold for Peters

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Level 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

Dominik Nitsche called first to act, as did Sean Dempsey after him. David Peters raised to 13,000 and Bill Klein made it 40,000 to go from the cutoff.

Nitsche shoved for 100,000, and once Dempsey folded, Peters moved all in for 134,000. Klein used a time extension chip, and then called.

Nitsche:
Peters:
Klein:

The board ran out and Peters scooped the monster pot as both Nitsche and Klein asked for a 100,000-chip add-on.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	372,000 237,000	237,000

Bill Klein	165,000 -42,000	-42,000
Dominik Nitsche	100,000 -2,000	-2,000

Tags: Bill Klein David Peters Dominik Nitsche Sean Dempsey

09-10-2018 15:00 UTC-7

Trips for Hawkins

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Level 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

After a few limps, Rainer Kempe raised to 24,000 in the cutoff and Maurice Hawkins called on the button.

The board checked down to the river where Kempe tabled his . Hawkins however would table his for trips queens, and collect the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maurice Hawkins	125,000 25,000	25,000
Rainer Kempe	95,000 -5,000	-5,000

Tags: Maurice Hawkins Rainer Kempe

Level: 2

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 1,000

09-10-2018 15:02 UTC-7

Experimenting With Raise Sizes

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Level 2 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

Justin Ligeri raised over some limps to 20,000 on the button and won the pot.

The next hand, he made it 15,000 and everyone folded once more.

"I'm going to try different raises until I get some action," he said with a laugh.

A few hands later, Justin Bonomo made it 10,000 to go and Ligeri called. On the flop, Ligeri check-folded to a continuation-bet.

It seems maybe 10,000 is the threshold for action at that table, at least for these few hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Ligeri	115,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Justin Bonomo Justin Ligeri

09-10-2018 15:11 UTC-7

Robl and Aldemir Chop

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Level 2 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

Koray Aldemir raised to 11,000 in the cutoff and Andrew Robl called on the button.

Aldemir checked the flop as Robl bet 9,000. Aldemir check-raised to 60,000, and Robl put Aldemir in for his 64,000 total and the German obliged with a call.

Aldemir:
Robl:

The turn and river fell the and and the pot was chopped up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Robl	115,000 20,000	20,000
Koray Aldemir	76,000 -24,000	-24,000

Tags: Andrew Robl Koray Aldemir

09-10-2018 15:16 UTC-7

Ligeri Forces Bonomo to Add On

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Level 2 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

Justin Ligeri opened for 6,000 first to act and Justin Bonomo moved all in for 85,000 in the cutoff. Ligeri slid in calling chips after some thought.

Bonomo:
Ligeri:

Ligeri nailed a set on the runout, fading the backdoor chop outs. Bonomo used his first add-on and Ligeri got an equities lesson after the hand as they discussed his call. He asked if Bonomo was a favorite and everyone affirmed he was.