2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship Day 3 | 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship

02-01-2023 15:02 UTC-5

Csik Eliminated by Marques as "Boston Rob" Fails to Survive

Connor Richards

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Roberto Perez limped from early position and Andre Marques raised to 55,000 before Christoph Csik three-bet jammed for 66,000 on the button. Both blinds folded as did Perez and Marques called.

Christoph Csik:
Andre Marques:

The flop landed before the turn that gave Marques a pair. The river completed the board and the 2023 PCA Main Event final tablist made his exit with the money bubble looming.

Around the same time, Survivor superstar "Boston" Rob Mariano exited the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Marques	1,100,000 200,000	200,000
Christoph Csik	Busted
Rob Mariano	Busted

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02-01-2023 15:05 UTC-5

Start of Day Chip Leader Krasimir Yankov | Day 3 Table Walk | PSPC

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Milko van Winden

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

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02-01-2023 15:06 UTC-5

Death by Quads Again for Conniff

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Adam Lamers

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Asher Conniff was down to around 80,000 chips and he moved all in from the cutoff. Armin Rezaei woke up with a reasonable holding in the big blind and called to put Conniff at risk.

Asher Conniff:
Armin Rezaei:

The flop fell and Rezaei flopped quads to leave Conniff nearly drawing dead. The on the turn confirmed his fate and Conniff headed to the rail. Conniff was also eliminated by quads at the WSOP Main Event, but this time he will be leaving empty-handed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Armin Rezaei	430,000 363,000	363,000
Asher Conniff	Busted

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02-01-2023 15:11 UTC-5

Venturini Elimination Brings Bubble Closer

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Calum Grant

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Luca Venturini jammed for 62,000 from the hijack and was called by Andre Marques on his direct left.

Luca Venturini:
Andre Marques:

The flop gave Venturini a flush draw. However, the turn and river were of no help and Marques chipped up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Marques	1,100,000
Luca Venturini	Busted

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02-01-2023 15:23 UTC-5

Chamas Folds Out Dvoress

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Calum Grant

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Rayan Chamas opened to 20,000 from the button and was called by Daniel Dvoress from the big blind.

Dvoress check-called for 15,000 on the flop which brought in the turn. Dvoress led out for 30,000 but then folded after Chamas raised to 155,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Dvoress	730,000 50,000	50,000

Rayan Chamas	703,000 3,000	3,000

Tags: Daniel Dvoress Rayan Chamas

02-01-2023 15:27 UTC-5

The INCREDIBLE story of an AMATEUR winning a Platinum Pass

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Sandra Barbour

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

02-01-2023 15:28 UTC-5

Maquillon Tanks With Ace-High

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Connor Richards

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Esteban Maquillon was in the big blind in a heads-up pot against Renato Minicuci on a flop of .

Maquillon checked on the flop and Minicuci bet 43,000. Maquillon check-raised to 86,000 and Minicuci quickly called. Maquillon then checked on the turn and Minicuci checked back.

Maquillion checked again on the river and Minicuci bet 150,000 for a big chunk of Maquillion's stack, sending the Platinum Pass winner into a tank that lasted around five minutes as the camera crew worked its way to the table.

"Flush draw? Ace-high win?" Maquillon asked, before folding what later said thought was the best hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Renato Minicuci	900,000 410,000	410,000

Esteban Maquillon	275,000 43,000	43,000

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02-01-2023 15:30 UTC-5

Schwartz Doubles Through Garagnani

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Josh Noy

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Noah Schwartz moved all-in from the small blind for 116,000 and was snap-called by Pedro Garagnani in the big blind. The hands were revealed with Schwartz at risk.

Noah Schwartz:
Pedro Garagnani:

Garagnani could not catch up on the runout as Schwartz secured the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pedro Garagnani	292,000 135,000	135,000
Noah Schwartz	262,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Noah Schwartz Pedro Garagnani

02-01-2023 15:36 UTC-5

Hasson Raises Szecsi on the River

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Adam Lamers

Level 17 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Norbert Szecsi raised to 22,000 from under the gun and Ori Hasson called on the button. They went heads-up to a flop of and Szecsi check-called a bet of 18,000 from Hasson.

The turn was the and both players checked to the on the river. Szecsi led out with a bet of 36,000 and Hasson raised to 108,000 which prompted a snap-fold from Szecsi.