2019 Potomac Poker Open

Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2019 Potomac Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Farid Jattin
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$247,950
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,300
Entries
348
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
600,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000

Villamarin's Shove Gets Through

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

On the river in a pot of about 70,000, Carlos Villamarin moved all in with the board reading {4-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{3-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}.

His opponent, Ian Davis, contemplated the bet before laying it down after about thirty seconds as Villamarin continued his move up in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Carlos Villamarin us
Carlos Villamarin
Defending Champion
135,000 53,000
Ian Davis us
Ian Davis
65,000 -65,000

Tags: Carlos VillamarinIan Davis

Weinhold Gets Paid

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

On the river the board read {k-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{k-Spades} when Rich Weinhold raised his opponent's bet of 13,000 to 55,000. His opponent went deep into the tank, thinking it over hard.

Eventually, he put a stack of chips into the middle for the call.

Weinhold tabled the {k-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} which was the winner as his opponent mucked angrily.

Player Chips Progress
Rich Weinhold us
Rich Weinhold
Day 1B Chip Leader
230,000 230,000

Tags: Rich Weinhold

Moore Rivers Wheel

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Action was picked up on the turn with a board that read {j-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{4-Hearts}.

2019 PPO Opening Event champ Laura Moore called a bet of 13,000 from her opponent and the river came the {5-Spades}.

Moore led with a bet of 25,000 which was called quickly by her opponent. Moore turned over the {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} for the wheel and took the pot into her stack.

Player Chips Progress
Laura Moore us
Laura Moore
250,000 180,000

Tags: Laura Moore

Ahmadian Gets There to Bust Opponent

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Elia Ahmadian was facing an all-in shove from his opponent on a flop that read {9-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}.

He thought it over for a few moments before he elected to call.

Ahmadian turned over the {a-Clubs}{4-Clubs} while his opponent had the {4-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}.

The turn was the {10-Clubs} to open up a flush draw for Ahmadian. Then the river brought it home as the {k-Clubs} peeled off to bust his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Elia Ahmadian us
Elia Ahmadian
77,000 77,000

Tags: Elia Ahmadian

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

Al-Keliddar Fades Outs to Double

Level 9 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Yaser Al-Keliddar
Yaser Al-Keliddar

Yaser Al-Keliddar three-bet to 17,000 from middle position over a raise and a call. The initial raiser folded and one opponent called.

The flop came {7-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{4-Hearts} and Al-Keliddar bet 19,000. His opponent raised to 48,000, Al-Keliddar moved all in, and his opponent called quickly.

Al-Keliddar had the {a-Hearts}{a-Spades} and his opponent had a plethora of outs with the {8-Hearts}{6-Hearts}.

Al-Keliddar began to stand up as the turn was the {9-Diamonds} and the river the {6-Spades}. He dodged all the outs and doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Yaser Al-Keliddar us
Yaser Al-Keliddar
WSOP 1X Winner
160,000 87,000

Tags: Yaser Al-Keliddar

Chang's Bet Gets Through

Level 9 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

On a board that read {9-Clubs}{j-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}, Paul Chang bet 50,000 into a pot of about 65,000.

His opponent gave him a long intense stare down before another player at the table called the clock.

Before the floor could come over his opponent folded and Chang took in the chips.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Chang us
Paul Chang
165,000 40,000

Tags: Paul Chang

Level: 9

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600