Main Event Day 2 | 2019 Potomac Poker Open

08-04-2019 18:10 UTC-4

Gregg Eliminated

Jeff McMillan

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Tony Gregg's rough day came to a conclusion as he lost consecutive pots.

In the first hand, he was in a battle with Dustin Semonavick. Gregg defended from the big blind after Semonavick raised to 20,000. The flop came . Both players checked. The turn was the . Gregg bet 52,000 and was called. The river came the . Gregg fired again for 67,000. Semonavick moved all in and Gregg folded.

The very next hand. Gregg was all in preflop with against the of Kevin Kwak. The board ran out and Gregg was eliminated after a turbulent day that never saw him get anything going after beginning the day high in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Gregg	Busted

Tags: Dustin Semonavick Kevin Kwak

Level: 17

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

08-04-2019 18:19 UTC-4

Abduljabbar Takes Out McCabe With Aces

Jeff McMillan

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

Ali Abduljabbar was the beneficiary of preflop when Benjamamin McCabe had . The board ran out and Abduljabbar took all of McCabe's decent sized stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Abduljabbar	705,000 705,000	705,000
Benjamin McCabe	Busted

Tags: Ali Abduljabbar

08-04-2019 18:28 UTC-4

Lask Takes Huge Pot From Weinhold

Jeff McMillan

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

In what was likely the largest non pot of the tournament to this point, Dyland Lask and Rich Weinhold saw a flop of . Weinhold checked, Lask bet 40,000 and was raised to 200,000 by Weinhold which Lask called.

The pot was over 600,000 as the turn came the . Weinhold checked again. Lask shoved out a bet of 250,000 which Weinhold thought over for a few moments before pushing his cards to the dealer to fold. Lask was asked the show but he did not and he took in the big pot to put himself over a million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Lask	1,150,000 500,000	500,000

Rich Weinhold	720,000 80,000	80,000

Tags: Dylan Lask Rich Weinhold

08-04-2019 18:40 UTC-4

Jattin Jets Up More

Jeff McMillan

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

Farid Jattin made a river bet of 210,000 into a pot of about 225,000 on a board that read . His opponent Daniel Lee thought it over for quite a while. Finally after about two minutes he folded and Jattin collected even more into his enormous stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Farid Jattin	1,550,000 300,000	300,000
Daniel Lee	300,000 -45,000	-45,000

Tags: Daniel Lee Farid Jattin

08-04-2019 18:45 UTC-4

Kostelac Wounds Srinivasan

Jeff McMillan

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

John Kostelac's ace-king was showing as the winner over the pocket kings of Shyam Srinivasan with an ace on the flop to greatly reduce Srinivasan's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Kostelac	400,000 228,000	228,000
Shyam Srinivasan	170,000 -490,000	-490,000

Tags: Shyam Srinivasan

08-04-2019 19:00 UTC-4

Srnivasan Doubles in Big Flip vs Chatham

Jeff McMillan

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

Two of the shorter stacks were all in preflop as the bubble draws near. Shyam Srinivasan had the against the of MaClaren Chatham.

The board stayed safe for the tens as it ran out and Srinivasan survived and left Chatham very short and he would bust in subsequent hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shyam Srinivasan	350,000 180,000	180,000
MacLaren Chatham	Busted

Tags: Shyam Srinivasan

08-04-2019 19:04 UTC-4

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Jeff McMillan

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

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08-04-2019 19:16 UTC-4