The Potomac Winter Poker Open at MGM National Harbor, which runs through February 17, will offer over $1,000,000 in guarantees over 14 events. It marks the first time a winter edition of the PPO has been held to complement its annual late-summer series.
The board read when all the chips went in between Kashka Corpening in the big blind and the player in the hijack with the latter being covered by Corpening for his last 5,000 or so.
Hijack;
Kashka Corpening:
Only an ace could help the hijack but the river completed the board with the for Corpening to hold with the full house to eliminate his opponent.
John Auville raised to 1,500 from the button and Neel Murthy defended his big blind.
They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Murthy bet 1,600 and Auville called.
The river completed the board with the and Murthy bet another 1,700 which was called. He tabled the for the pair of treys on the board with the king-kicker but Auville held for two pair, tens and treys.
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