Level: 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open
$3,000 Main Event ($500K GTD)
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$781,746
Entries
294
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
8
Players Left
1
Ulises Roman Eliminated in 3rd Place ($84,038)
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Ulises Roman completed his small blind and Matthew Sesso raised to 185,000 in the big blind. Roman called.
The flop came 
, Roman check-shoved for 1,320,000 after Sesso continued with a bet of 200,000 which Sesso snap-called.
Ulises Roman: 
Matthew Sesso: 
Roman flopped a pair of eights but Sesso had the overpair.
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river for Sesso to hold and eliminate Roman in third place for $84,038.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,775,000 | 3,395,000 |
|
5,930,000 | -1,270,000 |
|
Busted |
Glenn Chernigoff Eliminated in 4th Place ($64,885)
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Glenn Chernigoff shoved from the small blind for 910,000 and was called by Joe McKeehen in the big blind.
Glenn Chernigoff: 
Joe McKeehen: 
The board ran out 
for the four of diamonds in McKeehen's hand to play to eliminate Chernigoff in fourth place for $64,885.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,200,000 | 1,350,000 |
|
Busted |
More for McKeehen and Sesso
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Joe McKeehen raised to 150,000 from the button and Matthew Sesso defended his big blind.
The flop came 
, Sesso check-called the 130,000 continuation-bet of McKeehen.
They both checked through the 
on the turn to the 
on the river. They both checked again. Sesso tabled for McKeehen to claim the pot with the 
for the pair of sevens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,850,000 | 450,000 |
|
|
5,380,000 | 430,000 |
|
|
1,950,000 | -650,000 |
|
|
1,055,000 | -1,180,000 |
McKeehen on a Roll
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Ulises Roman raised to 125,000 from under the gun and Joe McKeehen defended his big blind.
The flop came 
, McKeehen check-called the 175,000 bet of Roman.
They both checked through the 
on the turn to the 
on the river. McKeehen looked over to Roman and then fired a bet of 880,000 over the line. Roman smiled, looked at his cards once more, and then folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,400,000 | 1,020,000 |
|
|
2,600,000 | -385,000 |
Alison Leslie Lewis Eliminated in 5th Place ($46,905)
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Glenn Chernigoff raised to 120,000 from under the gun and Alison Leslie shoved from the button for 455,000. Action folded back to Chernigoff who made the call.
Alison Leslie: 
Glenn Chernigoff: 
The board ran out 
for Chernigoff to hit the river for a pair of jacks to eliminate Leslie in fifth place for $46,905.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,235,000 | 605,000 |
|
Busted |
Chernigoff Doubles Back Up
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Glenn Chernigoff shoved from the small blind for 785,000 and Joe McKeehen called in the big blind.
Glenn Chernigoff: 
Joe McKeehen:
The board ran out 
for Chernigoff to make trip deuces to double up with.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,380,000 | -1,000,000 |
|
|
1,630,000 | 875,000 |
McKeehen Doubles to Take the Chip Lead
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Glenn Chernigoff raised to 150,000 from the button and Joe McKeehen three-bet to 650,000 in the small blind. Alison Leslie folded her big blind and Chernigoff took some time before deciding to shove. McKeehen called for the 2,630,000 he had behind.
Joe McKeehen:
Glenn Chernigoff:
The flop came for McKeehen to flop two pair immediately.
The turn was the which didn't change things. McKeehen just needed to avoid a ten on the river.
The completed the board for McKeehen to secure the double-up and leave Chernigoff behind with just over 12 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,380,000 | 2,750,000 |
|
|
755,000 | -2,630,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Chip Counts During the Break
Level 24
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulises Roman | United States | 2,985,000 | 50 |
| 2 | Matthew Sesso | United States | 4,950,000 | 83 |
| 3 | Glenn Chernigoff | United States | 3,385,000 | 56 |
| 4 | Joe McKeehen | United States | 2,630,000 | 44 |
| 5 | Alison Leslie | United States | 755,000 | 13 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,950,000 | 200,000 |
|
|
3,385,000 | -865,000 |
|
|
2,985,000 | 235,000 |
|
|
2,630,000 | 130,000 |
|
|
755,000 | -635,000 |