2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship

2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 3
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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 3
Entries
255
Players Left
52
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Jennings Doubles Through Peters

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Rory Jennings shoved all in for 100,000 in early position and the action folded around to David Peters in the big blind who made the call.

Rory Jennings: {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}
David Peters: {5-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}

The flop of {10-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{2-Clubs} left Peters in the lead, but Jennings also picked up a flush draw. The {9-Diamonds} on the turn gave Jennings a few more outs and the {q-Diamonds} on the river was one of them as Jennings scored a double to stay alive.

Tags: David PetersRory Jennings

Kuo KO'd on the River

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Kitty Kuo
Kitty Kuo

Kitty Kuo slid in her final 100,000 chips from early position, followed by Tom Parsons shoving in the small blind. The hands were turned up with Kuo at risk.

Kitty Kuo: {4-Spades}{4-Hearts}
Tom Parsons: {j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}

Kuo was looking for help but found none on the {q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{6-Spades} flop, before spiking the {4-Diamonds} turn to take the lead.

Parsons then found one of his two outs on the {j-Clubs} river to eliminate Kuo in heartbreaking fashion.

Tags: Kitty KuoTom Parsons

de la Rosa Wins Platinum Pass Battle

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Roberto Romanello’s open from under the gun was met with a three-bet from Joep van den Bijgaart to 75,000. Ricardo de la Rosa then moved all-in for 150,000 from the small blind, with Romanello folding before van den Bijgaart called.

Ricardo de la Rosa: {j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}
Joep van den Bijgaart: {a-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}

The flop of {k-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{8-Clubs} left de la Rosa’s pocket jacks ahead, while the {3-Diamonds} turn and {10-Spades} river completed his double up through van den Bijgaart.

Tags: Joep van den BijgaartRicardo De La RosaRoberto Romanello

Sandev Runs into Aces

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Georgi Sandev
Georgi Sandev

Giorgi Sandev raised to 175,000 from middle position, leaving 25,000 behind. Dario Sammartino then jammed for 205,000 from the cutoff and Sandev put in his last chip.

Georgi Sandev: {10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}
Dario Sammartino: {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}

Sandev couldn't leapfrog the aces and hit the rail after the {k-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{5-Spades} runout.

Tags: Dario SammartinoGeorgi Sandev

Jouhkimainen Leaves Kuo Short

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Kitty Kuo raised to 30,000 from under the gun and the action folded around to Joni Jouhkimainen in the big blind. Jouhkimainen three-bet all-in for 165,000 and Kuo made the call.

Joni Jouhkimainen: {10-Clubs}{10-Hearts}
Kitty Kuo: {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

Jouhkimainen connected right away on {k-Hearts}{10-Spades}{2-Spades} flop, improving to a set of tens.

Kuo could not catch up on the {9-Spades} turn or {q-Diamonds} river as Jouhkimainen scored the double up.

Tags: Joni JouhkimainenKitty Kuo

Queens Hold for Grafton to Score Double KO

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Sam Grafton
Sam Grafton

There was a three-way all in at Table 9 as Sammy Lafleur and Niklas Warlich were both at risk against the bigger-stacked Sam Grafton.

Niklas Warlich: {a-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}
Sammy Lafleur: {j-Clubs}{j-Spades}
Sam Grafton: {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {k-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{3-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and the PokerStars ambassador dodged both of his opponents' outs to send them to the rail.

"You're a lucky motherf***er!" commented Noah Schwartz.

Tags: Niklas WarlichNoah SchwartzSam GraftonSammy Lafleur

Holz Sends Day Into the Night

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Christopher Day raised it up to 30,000 from the cutoff and Fedor Holz three-bet shoved all in on the button with only shorter stacks left to act. Day quickly called off his stack of around 200,000 and the cards were tabled.

Christopher Day: {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}
Fedor Holz: {5-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}

The flop of {8-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{3-Spades} left Day in a great position to double up. However, the {5-Clubs} peeled off on the turn and Holz spiked a two-outer to grab the lead. The river was the {8-Clubs} and Day was sent home.

Tags: Fedor Holz

Bader Bows Out

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Brett Bader was all-in from under the gun for his last 90,000. He was called by Jiachen Gong from the hijack.

Brett Bader: {k-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}
Jiachen Gong: {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}

Bader was immediately drawing thin as Gong found an ace on the {a-Spades}{j-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} flop. The {8-Hearts}{k-Hearts} runout confirmed Bader's bust out.

Tags: Brett BaderJiachen Gong

Robles Flops a Pair to Eliminate Schwartz

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Jake Schwartz came off the secondary feature table at the break with just 75,000 chips and shoved all in from the hijack. Carlos Gurdiel Robles was in the big blind and mulled it over before making the call.

Jake Schwartz: {a-Hearts}{3-Hearts}
Carlos Gurdiel Robles: {q-Hearts}{6-Spades}

The flop came {k-Spades}{7-Spades}{6-Diamonds} and Robles took the lead after flopping a pair of sixes. The {10-Spades} on the turn and the {k-Clubs} on the river were no help to Schwartz who was eliminated.

Tags: Jake SchwartzCarlos Gurdiel Robles

Alt Falls to Moreno

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Dinesh Alt
Dinesh Alt

Dinesh Alt opened to 30,000 from under the gun and was only called by Andrew Moreno from the button.

Moreno called bets of 35,000 and 65,000 on the flop and turn for the final board to show {q-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{a-Hearts}{2-Hearts}.

On the river, Alt jammed for 125,000 and Moreno snap-called. Alt tabled {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds} for top pair, top kicker, but was bested by the {7-Hearts}{7-Clubs} held by Moreno, who had flopped a set.

Tags: Andrew MorenoDinesh Alt

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