2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship

2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
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Event Info
2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
105
Prize
$3,121,838
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$24,843,000
Total Entries
1,014
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,005
Players Left
680
Players Left 1 / 1,014
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Kolonias Wins Three-Bet Pot

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Alexandros Kolonias
Alexandros Kolonias

David Gouedard raised to 700 from under the gun. Action folded around to Alexandros Kolonias in the big blind who three-bet to 3,600. Gouedard made the call.

Kolonias continued for 1,000 on the {k-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}. Gouedard called.

Action checked through on the {7-Spades} turn.

The river was the {j-Clubs} and Kolonias bet 3,000 which was enough to get a fold from Gouedard.

Gouedard is a recreational poker player who won a Platinum Pass winner in the Platinum Grind promotion and the 29 year old is attending his first live poker tournament.

Tags: Alexandros KoloniasDavid Gouedard

Updated Counts

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

McVean Takes from World Champion

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Chad McVean
Chad McVean

Platinum Pass winner Chad McVean opened to 800 on the button and Eliot Hudon defended out of the big blind.

Hudon checked on the flop of {9-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{q-Hearts} and McVean continued for 1,100. Hudon called. Hudon checked again on the {j-Hearts} turn and McVean bet 1,600. Hudon again called.

Hudon checked a third time on the {a-Spades} river and McVean checked back before tabling {a-Clubs}{j-Clubs} for two pair. The recent WPT World Champion winner mucked.

Tags: Chad McVeanEliot Hudon

Updated Chip Counts

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Pardo Busts With King-High Flush

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Juan Pardo
Juan Pardo

Juan Pardo was shaking hands among the early eliminations on Level 2.

The runout showed {q-Hearts}{10-Spades}{5-Spades}{4-Hearts}{6-Spades} and Pardo tabling {k-Spades}{3-Spades}, while his opponent showed {a-Spades}{j-Spades}

The king-high flush was second best, ending Pardo's run early on Day 1.

Tags: Juan Pardo

Michel Dattani Conquers First PCA Main Event in Four Years for First Live Major Title

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Michel Dattani was crowned the champion of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $10,300 Main Event last night after defeating compatriot Pedro Neves in heads-up play. The tournament saw a total of 889 entries and attracted a host of the world's best players, who battled it out for the lion's share of the $8,623,300 prize pool. Dattani locked up $1,316,963 while Neves banked $1,183,037 after the two players agreed to an ICM deal.

Tags: Michel DattaniPedro NevesPokerStars

Updated Counts from Tables 1-27

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Glaser Chips Up

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Benny Glaser
Benny Glaser

Benny Glaser raised to 800 from under the gun and was only called by Adrian State on the button.

Glaser check-called for 1,200 on the {k-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} flop before the {5-Hearts} turn and {q-Spades} river checked through to showdown.

Glaser tabled his {10-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} for a pair of tens and State mucked his hand.

Tags: Adrian StateBenny Glaser

Updated Chip Stacks; Peters Chipping Up Early

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante