2017 PokerStars Festival Chile

$3,300 High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2017 PokerStars Festival Chile

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$20,950
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,300
Prize Pool
$43,650
Entries
15
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
5,000 / 10,000
Ante
1,000

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Postigo Fires Three Barrels and Gets it Through

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Jorge Postigo raised to 8,500 from the cutoff, and Alex Manzano called from the small blind.

The flop was {a-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} and Manzano checked. Postigo bet 7,500 and Manzano called.

The turn was the {5-Hearts} and Manzano checked again. Postigo bet 12,500 this time and Manzano called.

The river was the {5-Diamonds} and for a third time, Manzano checked. After some deliberation, Postigo fired a third shell for 31,500. Manzano thought about the call for a minute before releasing his hand and sending Postigo the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jorge Postigo pe
Jorge Postigo
280,000
8,000
8,000
Alex Manzano cl
Alex Manzano
147,000
2,500
2,500

Tags: Alex ManzanoJorge Postigo

Manzano Keeps Betting

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Action folded around to Alex Mazano in the small blind and he decided to limp in. Leo Fernandez was in the big blind and checked.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} and Manzano led out for 4,000. Fernandez called.

The turn was the {10-Clubs} and Manzano bet 12,000 this time. Fernandez called for a second time.

The river was the {7-Hearts}. Manzano paused for a few seconds and eventually announced he was all in. Fernandez sat back in his seat, and eventually folded.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Manzano cl
Alex Manzano
166,000
19,000
19,000
Leo Fernandez ar
Leo Fernandez
46,000
-11,900
-11,900

Tags: Alex ManzanoLeo Fernandez

Lucas Gonzalez Gets a Huge Double Up

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Alex Manzano was under the gun and raised to 9,000. Lucas Gonzalez called on the button and Rodrigo Borquez defended his big blind.

The flop was {j-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} and Borquez checked. Manzano bet 14,000 and Gonzalez called. Borquez folded.

The turn was the {j-Diamonds} and Manzano checked. Gonzalez announced he was all in, which was for a total of 102,000. Manzano went into the tank for over three minutes, and eventually called.

Gonzalez tabled {3-Spades}{3-Clubs} for a full house and Manzano showed {q-Clubs}{q-Spades} for two pair, leaving him drawing very slim.

The river was the {a-Hearts}, and Gonzalez clinched the double up, putting him at the top of the leaderboard with Jorge Postigo.

Player Chips Progress
Lucas Gonzalez ar
Lucas Gonzalez
270,000
162,300
162,300
Alex Manzano cl
Alex Manzano
49,000
-117,000
-117,000

Tags: Alex ManzanoLucas Gonzalez

Fernandez Flips and Doubles

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Rodrigo Borquez raised to 9,500 from under the gun, and Leo Fernandez moved all in on the button for his remaining 33,500 chips. Borquez called.

Fernandez: {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}
Borquez: {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}

It was a classic race, and the board ran out {q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{k-Clubs}, giving Fernandez a full house to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Rodrigo Borquez cl
Rodrigo Borquez
135,000
-33,000
-33,000
Leo Fernandez ar
Leo Fernandez
72,000
26,000
26,000

Tags: Leo FernandezRodrigo Borquez

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

Alex Manzano Eliminated by Leo Fernandez

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Alex Manzano
Alex Manzano

Action folded to Alex Manzano in the small blind, and he moved all in for his remaining 49,000 in chips. Leo Fernandez snap-called in the big blind, putting him at risk.

Fernandez tabled {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} and Manzano showed {j-Hearts}{9-Clubs}.

The board ran out, {q-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}{7-Spades}, giving Fernandez top pair and eliminating Manzano.

Player Chips Progress
Leo Fernandez ar
Leo Fernandez
120,000
48,000
48,000
Alex Manzano cl
Alex Manzano
Busted

Tags: Alex ManzanoLeo Fernandez

Bubble Time

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

With the recent elimination of Alex Manzano, the remaining four players in the High Roller are officially on the money bubble!

Borquez Doubles Through the Chip Leader and Takes Over

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Rodrigo Borquez
Rodrigo Borquez

With about 32,000 in the pot already, on a board reading {q-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}, Jorge Postigo checked from the big blind.

Rodrigo Borquez was under the gun and bet 15,000. Postigo called.

The turn was the {q-Clubs} and both players checked to the river, which was the {4-Hearts}. Postigo reached into his stack and led out for 39,000. Borquez went into the tank for about a minute before moving all in for 130,500. Postigo thought about it for a few seconds and eventually slid a few chips forward, indicating a call.

Borquez tabled {9-Spades}{9-Clubs} for a full house, nines full of queens. Postigo rapped the table and mucked his cards.

Borquez has now taken over the chip lead, which Postigo has held since the last level of the day yesterday. Postigo has now gone from chip leader to short stack on the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Rodrigo Borquez cl
Rodrigo Borquez
325,000
190,000
190,000
Jorge Postigo pe
Jorge Postigo
65,000
-215,000
-215,000

Tags: Jorge PostigoRodrigo Borquez

Jorge Postigo Eliminated on the Bubble

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Action folded around to Jorge Postigo in the small blind. Postigo moved all in for his remaining 67,000 chips. Rodrigo Borquez was in the big blind and quickly called, putting Postigo at risk.

Borquez tabled {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds} and Postigo showed {j-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}.

The board ran out, {q-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{4-Spades} and Borquez won the pot with ace high, eliminating Postigo on the money bubble.

Postigo was the chip leader in this tournament for the better part of the day, but lost a big hand to Borquez just a few short moments ago and has gone home empty-handed.

All remaining players are guaranteed a payout of $8,740

Player Chips Progress
Rodrigo Borquez cl
Rodrigo Borquez
450,000
125,000
125,000
Lucas Gonzalez ar
Lucas Gonzalez
165,000
-105,000
-105,000
Leo Fernandez ar
Leo Fernandez
135,000
15,000
15,000
Jorge Postigo pe
Jorge Postigo
Busted

Tags: Jorge PostigoRodrigo Borquez