2025 PokerStars Open Philadelphia

$1,100 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2025 PokerStars Open Philadelphia
Final Results
Winner
Prize
$184,800
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$1,107,840
Total Entries
1,154
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
146
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 1,154
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Barrett Flips to a Double

Level 23 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Joseph Barrett
Joseph Barrett

Maxim Urvantsev opened to 60,000 in middle position and Zachary Hubbard called from the cutoff. Joseph Barrett then moved all in for 360,000 in the small blind.

Urvantsev took some time before announcing a call, and Hubbard got out of the way.

Joseph Barrett: A10 All in
Maxim Urvantsev: 55

Barrett connected with the 8A2QK runout, making top pair to win the flip and double through Urvantsev.

Tags: Joseph BarrettMaxim UrvantsevZachary Hubbard

Runner-Runner for Alberto

Level 23 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
George Alberto
George Alberto

George Alberto raised to 75,000 in the cutoff and William Beer made the call on the button. Arkado Gadelov took a moment before sliding out a call from the big blind.

Gadelov checked the 468 flop and Alberto announced all in for 435,000. Beer got out of the way and Gadelov called.

George Alberto: AK All in
Arkado Gadelov: 99

Gadelov was winning the flip, while the Q turn gave Alberto some additional flush outs. The 5 river hit the felt, completing Alberto's flush and earning more than a double-up.

Tags: Arkado GadelovGeorge AlbertoWilliam Beer

Funaro Finds Value

Level 23 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Frank Funaro
Frank Funaro

Joseph Barrett raised to 60,000 from under the gun and found a call from Frank Funaro in the big blind.

Funaro checked the 2103 flop and Barrett continued for 50,000. Funaro called and the K turn hit the felt.

Both players checked to the 9 river, where Funaro took some time before leading out for 250,000. Barrett opted to stick in the call.

"Two pair," Funaro told Barrett while showing 93. Barrett slid his cards into the muck and Funaro continued to chip up.

Tags: Frank FunaroJoseph Barrett

Nicoli Busts Kwon

Level 23 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Edric Nicoli
Edric Nicoli

Jack Kwon moved all in from middle position and was at risk when Edric Nicoli shoved in the cutoff. The rest of the table got out of the way, and the cards were turned up.

Jack Kwon: 77 All in
Edric Nicoli: JJ

Nicoli had the hand wrapped up on the turn of the 466J9 runout, making a full house to eliminate Kwon.

Tags: Edric NicoliJack Kwon

An Takes Out Adams

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Lin An
Lin An

Lin An opened to 50,000 in the cutoff and Jason Obinger made the call in the small blind.

Ron Adams then moved all in from the big blind for 290,000. An took some time before shoving his larger stack, with Obinger getting out of the way.

Ron Adams: 66 All in
Lin An: A7

An found top pair on the J4A510 runout, winning the flip and sending Adams to the rail.

Tags: Jason ObingerLin AnRon Adams

Marder Cracks Philip's Aces

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Andrew Philip
Andrew Philip

Michael Marder opened in middle position and made the call when Andrew Philip moved all in on the button.

Andrew Philip: AA All in
Michael Marder: AK

Philip's pocket aces remained in front through the 584 flop, while the 9 turn brought Marder a flush draw.

The table then reacted as the J hit the river, completing Marder's flush and sending Philip to the payout desk.

Tags: Andrew PhilipMichael Marder

More For Rodriguez

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Norman Rodriguez
Norman Rodriguez

Action was heads-up to the 10A56 turn, where Norman Rodriguez checked in the big blind.

Stan Jablonski fired a bet of 50,000 from early position and Rodriguez made the call.

The 10 river saw Rodriguez lead out for 150,000, taking down the pot as Jablonski slid his cards into the muck.

After avoiding elimination a few hands earlier, Lisa Pickell was sent to the payout desk just before break.

Tags: Lisa PickellNorman RodriguezStan Jablonski

Menna Cracks Kings

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Matteo Menna
Matteo Menna

With Thomas Romeo all in from under the gun, Matteo Menna checked the 26A flop from the big blind.

Osman Nasir checked back in middle position and the 2 turn hit the felt. Menna led out for 75,000 and Osman made the call.

Menna slowed down with a check on the 4 river, with Osman quickly checking back.

Thomas Romeo: 108 All in
Matteo Menna: A3
Osman Nasir: KK

Menna's ace was enough to crack Nasir's pocket kings, taking down the pot with Romeo heading to the payout desk.

Tags: Matteo MennaOsman NasirThomas Romeo

Bohmerwald Takes Big Stack Battle

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Michael Bohmerwald
Michael Bohmerwald

Dan McGinnis opened to 40,000 in middle position and Michael Bohmerwald made the call in the small blind.

Bohmerwald checked the A48 flop and called when McGinnis fired a continuation bet of 33,000. Another check from Bohmerwald followed the 6 turn and McGinnis counted out a bet of 145,000.

The call was made and the 3 river completed the board. Bohmerwald checked one last time, with McGinnis checking behind.

Bohmerwald tabled A10 for a pair of aces, good enough to claim a sizeable pot as McGinnis mucked.

Tags: Dan McGinnisMichael Bohmerwald

Tens No Good For Sader

Level 20 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Fadi Sader
Fadi Sader

Guan Huang limped on the button before Fadi Sader raised to 63,000 in the small blind. Huang took some time before sliding in the call and the 632 flop hit the felt.

Sader led out for 85,000 and the call was made to see the 4 turn. Sader stacked his chips and moved all in, with Huang quickly calling.

Fadi Sader: 1010 All in
Guan Huang: 85

"You have a five?" asked Sader as he turned over his pocket pair. Huang hit a straight on the turn, improving to a better straight on the 7 river to send Sader out.

Tags: Fadi SaderGuan Huang