2019 Potomac Poker Open
Jae Chong was spotted with an enormous stack as he had a raise and take it to collect the blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
430,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
Action was picked up on the turn with the board reading ![]()
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. His opponent had moved all in and Martinez hesitated a moment and said "This is gonna be a sick cooler I bet" before announcing call.
He was ahead with ![]()
against the ![]()
of his opponent. The river was a harmless
and Martinez took out his opponent who he had slightly covered.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
265,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
|
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One of the big stacks in the room Ronnie Thomas raised to 17,000, he was three-bet by Mitchell Engle to 32,000 and Thomas called.
The flop came ![]()
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, Engle continued for a bet of 40,000. Thomas thought it over for a few moments but decided to toss his cards away to lose a few from his big stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
425,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
|
|
155,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Sundiata Devore bet 18,000 into two opponents on a flop of ![]()
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. Both of his opponents gave up their hands fairly quickly and Devore is now above average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
135,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Justin Arnwine held pocket queens against ![]()
. The board would bring no salvation for his opponent and Arnwine added a nice addition to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
280,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
Sam Bensinger bet enough to get a fold from his opponent to gain a modest pot that keeps him steady above average in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
165,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Action was picked up on a board that read ![]()
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. Joseph Cutler bet 62,000 over to his opponent who thought it over for about 20 seconds before laying it down as Cutler added more chips to his growing stack.
Also at the same table, Scott Carpenter has a gigantic stack of his own.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
425,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
|
|
355,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
330,000
264,000
|
264,000 |
|
|
245,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
|
210,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
155,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
145,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
145,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
115,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
115,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
|
78,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
|
|
75,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
60,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
60,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
45,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Kunal Shah has been on a tear in the last few levels and was seen collecting all the chips of his opponent after his ![]()
held up against a short stacked player who held ![]()
in a preflop all in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
305,000
125,000
|
125,000 |