2019 Potomac Poker Open

$370 Opening Event
Day: 1bc
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Event Info
2019 Potomac Poker Open
Final Results
Winner
Prize
$65,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$370
Prize Pool
$583,356
Total Entries
1,952
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
50,000
Players Left 1 / 1,952
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Chong Takes Out Two With Aces

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Shortly after the money bubble burst, Jae Chong took out two opponents with the {a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs} vs pocket eights and pocket queens when the board ran out {3-}{7-}{3-}{9-}{2-} to replenish Chong's stack.

Tags: Justin Chong

Min Takes More from Chong

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Jae Chong was again involved in a big pot on the river with the board reading {j-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{k-Hearts}, he was facing a river bet of 82,000 from Paul Min. After thinking it over for a few moments he folded to send another portion of his stack to a tablemate as Min surges closer to the chip lead.

Tags: Justin ChongPaul Min

Pouladdej Makes Hero Call with Ducks

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 200 ante
Arjang Pouladdej
Arjang Pouladdej

On a board that read {6-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{6-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{4-Spades}, Jaw Chong bet 32,000 on the river. Arjang Pouladdej thought it over and considered the board and the bet. After a while he said "Alright, I'll pay you off" and tossed in the call.

Chong announced king high and turned over {k-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}, Pouladdej dramatically flipped over {2-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} for the tiny pair but was good enough to take down the decent size pot.

Tags: Arjang PouladdejJustin Chong

Chip Counts

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Min Uses Huge River Raise to Take From Coker

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Action was picked up on the river on a board that read {2-Spades}{3-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{a-Spades}{10-Diamonds}. Azeez Coker was facing a big decision as his bet of about 65,000 was raised all in by Paul Min. After thinking it over for a while Coker laid it down and Min gained valuable chips to launch him up the chip counts.

Tags: Azeez CokerPaul Min

Flush Leaves Al-Keliddar Short

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Yaser Al-Keliddar held {k-}{q-} which was ahead of the {10-Clubs}{8-Clubs} of his opponent on a flop with two clubs. But the turn brought a third club to give his opponent the flush and send Al-Kelidda to the short end of the chip stacks.