2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open

$3,000 Main Event ($500K GTD)
Day: 2
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Event Info

2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
8♣8♦
Prize
$189,965
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$781,746
Entries
294
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
67
Players Left
8
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Final Three Tables

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountry
241Joe McKeehenUnited States
242Dan SilverUnited States
243Ryan TamaniniUnited States
244Aaron OlshanUnited States
245David YoonUnited States
246Jimmy ChenUnited States
247Cordero HinesUnited States
248James AndersonUnited States
249Matthew SessoUnited States
    
271Daniel LimUnited States
272John AuvilleUnited States
273Jeromy BittanUnited States
274Chad J BrownUnited States
275Alison LeslieUnited States
276Jane HitchcockUnited States
277Ulises RomanUnited States
278Gintautas PutinasUnited States
279Anatoly ZharnitskyCanada
    
281Glenn ChernigoffUnited States
282Jason EmanuelUnited States
283Justin ArnwineUnited States
284Dien LeUnited States
285Galen HallUnited States
286Ryan DoughertyUnited States
287David OlshanUnited States
288Aaron BuckalewUnited States
289Jeff EsterlingUnited States

Auville Folds to Anderson

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

John Auville limped in from the cutoff and James Anderson opted to check his big blind.

The flop came {8-Spades}{a-Spades}{3-Spades}, Anderson check-raised the 12,000 bet of Auville to 40,000 and that was enough for Auville to give up on the hand.

Shortly after, Amir Moshiri was eliminated on the other table.

The final 27 players are being redrawn onto the final three tables and the seat draw is to follow.

Player Chips Progress
James Anderson us
James Anderson 		570,000
241,000
 241,000
WSOP 1X Winner
John Auville us
John Auville 		190,000
-110,000
 -110,000
Amir Moshiri us
Amir Moshiri 		Busted

Tags: James AndersonAmir MoshiriJohn Auville

Tolpingrud Eliminated by Bittan

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Nils Tolpingrud
Nils Tolpingrud

Jimmy Chen raised to 25,000 from the middle position and Jeromy Bittan three-bet to 110,000 from the cutoff. Nils Tolpingrud four-bet shoved for 194,000 and it folded back to Bittan who immediately called.

Nils Tolpingrud: {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}
Jeromy Bittan: {a-Spades}{k-Spades}

The board ran out {9-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{q-Spades}{7-Spades} for Bittan to flop trips to eliminate Tolpingrud.

Player Chips Progress
Jeromy Bittan us
Jeromy Bittan 		1,523,000
270,000
 270,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
Nils Tolpingrud us
Nils Tolpingrud 		Busted
Day 1B Chip Leader

Tags: Jeromy BittanJimmy ChenNils Tolpingrud

Deutsch Bubbles the Main Event

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Stephen Deutsch
Stephen Deutsch

Matthew Sesso raised from the hijack and action folded to Matthew Sesso who was all-in for his last 4,000 in the big blind.

Stephen Deutsch: {8-Clubs}{4-Clubs}
Matthew Sesso: {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}

The board ran out {q-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{8-Spades}{7-Clubs} for Sesso to turn a set to eliminate Deutsch as the bubble boy.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Sesso us
Matthew Sesso 		330,000
-38,000
 -38,000
Stephen Deutsch us
Stephen Deutsch 		Busted

Tags: Stephen DeutschMatthew Sesso

Yoon Shoves on Bittan

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

During the eleventh round of hand-for-hand play, Jeromy Bittan raised to 28,000 from the cutoff and David Yoon defended his big blind.

The flop came {3-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{9-Spades}, Yoon check-called the 40,000 continuation-bet of Bittan.

The turn was the {a-Diamonds}, Yoon checked again and Bittan bet 65,000. Yoon took some time and then shoved for 172,000. Bittan tanked and then folded.

Player Chips Progress
Jeromy Bittan us
Jeromy Bittan 		1,253,000
101,000
 101,000
Day 1A Chip Leader
David Yoon us
David Yoon 		391,000
143,000
 143,000

Tags: David YoonJeromy Bittan

McKeehen Folds to Esterling

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

In the fifth round of hand-for-hand play, Jeff Esterling raised to 27,000 from under the gun and action folded to Joe McKeehen in the small blind who made the call. MGM National Harbor Poker Room Ambassador looked down at his cards in the big blind and folded.

Both players checked through the {q-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{a-Clubs} flop and the {5-Diamonds} on the turn to the {j-Clubs} on the river. McKeehen check-folded to the 40,000 bet of Esterling.

Player Chips Progress
Joe McKeehen us
Joe McKeehen 		390,000
70,000
 70,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 3X Winner
Jeff Esterling us
Jeff Esterling 		340,000
John Auville us
John Auville 		300,000
-42,000
 -42,000

Tags: Jeff EsterlingJoe McKeehenJohn Auville

Chernigoff Doubles on the Bubble

Shirley Ang
Shirley Ang
Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Glenn Chernigoff
Glenn Chernigoff

In the first round of hand-for-hand play, Glenn Chernigoff raised to 28,000 from the small blind and Nils Tolpingrud called in the big blind.

The flop came {j-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}, Chernigoff continued with a bet of 35,000 and Tolpingrud shoved with the bigger stack. Chernigoff contemplated for a while and then made the call for his last 260,000.

Glenn Chernigoff: {q-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}
Nils Tolpingrud: {10-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}

Chernigoff had flopped a pair of nines and the flush draw, Tolpingrud had the open-ended straight draw and the lower flush draw.

The turn was the {j-Clubs} while the river completed the board with the {2-Diamonds} to secure the double-up for Chernigoff as he rivered the higher flush.

Player Chips Progress
Glenn Chernigoff us
Glenn Chernigoff 		588,000
276,000
 276,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Nils Tolpingrud us
Nils Tolpingrud 		290,000
-270,000
 -270,000
Day 1B Chip Leader

Tags: Glenn ChernigoffNils Tolpingrud

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