2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open

$400 Opening Event
Day: 1ef
Event Info
2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$96,567
Event Info
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$588,900
Total Entries
1,812
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 1ef
Entries
832
Players Left
66
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Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Double Knockout for Easter

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

James Easter limped in from the early position and Aaron Pinson shoved from the hijack. The player in the small blind decided to shove too for Easter to call both.

Aaron Pinson: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Small Blind: {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
James Easter: {a-Hearts}{j-Spades}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{a-Spades}{8-Hearts} for Easter to flop two pair and improve to a full house on the turn to eliminate both of his opponents.

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James Easter
71,000
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Aaron Pinson
Busted

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Sikyala Shoots One Down

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Mukala Sikyala limped in from the early position and so did James Easter in the middle position. The player in the late position shoved and action folded to Sikyala who decided to shove too for Easter to get out of their way.

Late Position: {a-Spades}{j-Hearts}
Mukala Sikyala: {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}

The board ran out {7-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} for Sikyala to hold and eliminate his opponent.

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Mukala Sikyala
75,000

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Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

More for Bowman

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

Jon Bowman raised from the middle position and the player in the late position shoved for around 11,000 which Bowman called after action was folded to him.

Late Position: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Jon Bowman: {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{6-Spades}{5-Hearts}{4-Clubs} for Bowman to hold and eliminate his opponent.

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Jon Bowman
57,000
57,000
57,000

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Coghlen Doubles Up

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

The board read {6-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{j-Spades} and the player in the late position checked. David Coghlens shoved from the hijack for 11,600 and was called by his opponent who held {a-Spades}{3-Spades}. Coghlens had {q-Clubs}{10-Clubs} and held when the {k-Spades} completed the board.

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David Coghlen
37,000

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Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
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Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Truman Trundles Up the Counts

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

The flop read {q-Hearts}{4-Spades}{5-Spades} when the last 6,800 of the big blind went in. He was called by Mike Truman in the cutoff who held {q-Clubs}{4-Clubs} for two pair. The big blind had {7-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} for just one pair of fives.

The turn brought them the {7-Diamonds} to give Truman's opponent two pair too but the river completed the board with the {8-Clubs} to keep Truman ahead and eliminate his opponent.

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Mike Truman
100,000

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