2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®

€50,000 Single-Day High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2017 PokerStars Championship presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j8
Prize
€908,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€50,000
Prize Pool
€3,104,640
Entries
64
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Haxton Doubles Smith, Smith Doubles Haxton

Level 16 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Isaac Haxton opened for 65,000 under the gun and Charlie Carrel in middle position called. Big blind Dan Smith squeezed all in for 385,000 and Haxton reshoved. Carrel folded.

Isaac Haxton: {7-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}
Dan Smith: {6-Diamonds}{6-Spades}

The board ran out {3-Spades}{6-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{K-Hearts} and Smith doubled, leaving Haxton with 13 big blinds.

The next hand, action folded to Dan Smith in the small blind and he pushed all in to put Haxton to the test. Haxton called.

Dan Smith: {A-Clubs}{8-Hearts}
Isaac Haxton: {J-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

The board ran out {9-Spades}{7-Spades}{4-Hearts}{K-Hearts}{Q-Spades} and Haxton doubled back through Smith, getting them back to the same situation two hands ago.

Player Chips Progress
Isaac Haxton us
Isaac Haxton
WSOP 1X Winner
840,000 40,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
390,000 5,000

Tags: Dan SmithIsaac HaxtonCharlie Carrel