2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona
With a ton of chips in the middle already, Krzysztof Dulowski and Harpreet Gill arrived on the river on a ![]()
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board. Gill checked and Dulowski shoved, which was for Gill's remaining stack of 20,000.
Gill held ![]()
for a queen-high flush and settled on a call after two minutes. Dulowski showed him the bad news by tabling ![]()
for the nut flush, sending his Canadian opponent to the rail.
Photos by Rene Velli.
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
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Players are on break for 20 minutes.
Australia's Stuart McDonald, who finished 16th in the EPT12 Barcelona Main Event for €61,800, has been eliminated from the tournament. According to McDonald, a player had opened to 700 and a loose player had three-bet to 1,700 in middle position when he found ![]()
in the small blind. The Australian opted to call with a stack of 21,000 and the initial raiser called as well.
After two checks on an ![]()
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flop with two clubs, the reraiser bet 2,800 and McDonald was the sole caller. On the
turn, McDonald check-called 4,500. The river was a blank and McDonald was put to the test for his last 12,000.
The Australian called it off for his tournament life but was shown ![]()
for trip jacks to end his run in this PokerStars Championship Main Event.
Robert Heidorn opened for a raise on the button and got three-bet to 2,000 by the small blind. Big blind Andre Akkari put in 5,300, and Heidorn shoved for just 75 more. The small blind mucked.
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The board ran out ![]()
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, and Heidorn collected his double.