2019 Potomac Poker Open

$370 Opening Event
Day: 1de
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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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Atik Takes Out Opponent With Better Two Pair

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Elie Atik was ahead of his at risk opponent when the chips got all in on the turn on a board of {4-}{k-}{a-}{9-}. Atik held the {a-}{k-} for top two against the {k-}{9-} of his opponent. The river stayed clean for Atik as a harmless deuce rolled off to give Atik the big pot and bust his opponent.

Tags: Elie Atik

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

Millard Rivers Straight to Double

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

On a board of {3-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} Anthony Millard moved all in and was called fairly quickly by his opponent. Millard was on a draw as he showed the {5-Clubs}{4-Clubs} and his opponent had top pair with the {k-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}. The river turned the hand on its head as the {6-Hearts} peeled off. Millard gave a fist pump and a "yes!" as his tournament stayed alive and he stacked a nice amount of chips.

Tags: Anthony Millard

Both Players Smash Flop as Abulencia Gets the Better of It

Level 15 : 1,500/3,000, 400 ante

Jesse Abulencia was all in preflop holding {a-Clubs}{q-Spades} up against the {k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} of his opponent. The flop was jackpot like as it came {j-Spades}{10-Spades}{k-Spades} flopping one player the set of kings and giving Abulencia broadway with a redraw to a Royal Flush.

The turn was the {6-Spades} to give Abulencia an unneeded upgrade to a flush and the river quelled the excitement as the {7-Clubs} blank peeled off.

Tags: Jesse Abulencia

Level: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 400

Lay Flops Quads to Stave Off Queens

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Ricky Lay found himself all in preflop with pocket nines up against pocket queens. Sounds of exasperation came from the table as the flop came {9-}{a-}{9-} to give Lay quads. The turn teased his opponent as the {q-} peeled ofd, one player at the table said that he felt the case queen coming but it was not to be as the {10-} rolled off to confirm the double up for Lay.

Tags: Ricky Lay

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 300

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Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

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