Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
The field is up to 281 entrants.
Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
The field is up to 281 entrants.
Harry Armstrong opened to 1,200 from early position and was called by the player in the cutoff and the player in the small blind.
The small blind led out for 1,900 on the ![]()
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flop and both Armstrong and the player in the cutoff called.
It was checked to Armstrong on the
turn and he fired 6,500 into the middle. Only the cutoff called.
The
completed the board and Armstrong bet 11,000. His opponent quickly called and Armstrong tabled ![]()
. It was good as his opponent mucked — awarding Armstrong the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
Two players limped from middle position and Kent Wright raised to 900 on the button. Both of his opponent called.
The flop came ![]()
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and it was checked to Wright, who continued for 1,200. Only one of his opponents called.
The turn brought the
and it was checked to Wright, who fired again for 2,200. His opponent folded after a bit of thought — conceding the pot to Wright.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
36,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
A player was all in for their last 7,100 from early position against Evan Kochav.
Evan Kochav: ![]()
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Early-position player: ![]()
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It was a race, but the ![]()
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flop vaulted Kochav into a commanding lead with a pair of jacks.
The
turn and
river kept Kochav's hand best and he sent his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000 |
Andrew Sekot was heads-up from early position against a lone opponent from middle position on a ![]()
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flop with several thousand already in the middle.
Sekot bet 4,200 and his opponent called to see a turn, which brought the
. Sekot then bet enough to put his opponent all in for around 10,000 and they called.
Andrew Sekot: ![]()
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Middle-position player: ![]()
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The
river was safe for Sekot and he took the rest of his opponent's chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
52,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
The under-the-gun player opened to 500 and was called by Neel Murthy in the cutoff and both blinds.
It was checked to the original raiser on the ![]()
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flop, who continued for 1,200. Murthy called, the small blind folded and the big blind called.
The
fell on the turn and it was again checked to the original preflop raiser, who bet 1,500. This time, Murthy raised to 3,700 and the big blind called cold. The initial bettor folded.
Both players checked down on the
river and Murthy showed ![]()
for two pair. It was good against the ![]()
of the big blind and Murthy scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
The Potomac Winter Poker Open at MGM National Harbor, which runs through February 6, will offer over $1,000,000 in guarantees over 16 events.
Here's a look at the remaining schedule.
| Date | Time | Event | Buy-in | Starting Chips |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, January 29 | Noon | Event #1: Mystery Bounty Day 2 Restart | ||
| Sunday, January 29 | 9 a.m. | Event #2: NLH Seniors 50+ | $300 | 20K |
| Sunday, January 29 | 1 p.m. | Event #3: NLH 50K GTD 1 Day | $400 | 25K |
| Sunday, January 29 | 4 p.m. | Event #4: 5-Card PLO | $500 w/ $300 re-entries | 30K |
| Sunday, January 29 | 7 p.m. | Main Event Super Satellite 5 seats GTD | $200 w/ $100 re-buys | 10K |
| Monday, January 30 | 12 p.m. | Event #5: Cakes Classic Bounty | $300 | 20K |
| Monday, January 30 | 7 p.m. | Main Event Super Satellite 5 seats GTD | $200 w/ $100 re-entries | 10K |
| Tuesday, January 31 | 11 a.m. | Event #6: NLHE Monster Triple Stack | 400 | 75K |
| Tuesday, January 31 | 7 p.m. | Main Event Super Satellite 5 seats GTD | $200 w/ $100 re-buys | 10K |
| Wednesday, February 1 | 11 a.m. | Event #7: NLH $50K GTD 1 Day | $400 | 25K |
| Wednesday, February 1 | 4 p.m. | Event #8: Super Turbo Black Chip Bounty | $400 | 25k |
| Wednesday, February 1 | 7 p.m. | Mega Satellite to the Freezeout 5 seats GTD | $250 | 10k |
| Thursday, February 2 | 11 a.m. | Event #9: NLH Freezeout $50K GTD | $1,200 | 50K |
| Thursday, February 2 | 4 p.m. | Event #10: NLH / 4-card PLO Mix | $400 | 25K |
| Thursday, February 2 | 7 p.m. | Main Event Super Satellite 5 seats GTD | $200 w/ $100 re-buys | 10K |
| Friday, February 3 | 10 a.m. | Main Event Mega Satellite 5 seats GTD | $600 | 15K |
| Friday, February 3 | 11 a.m. | Event #11a: Main Event Day 1a $500K GTD | $2,700 | 50K |
| Friday, February 3 | 4 p.m. | Main Event Super Satellite 5 seats GTD | $200 w/ $100 re-buys | 10K |
| Friday, February 3 | 8 p.m. | Main Event Mega Satellite 5 seats GTD | $600 | 15K |
| Saturday, February 4 | 9 a.m. | Event #12: NLH Seniors 50+ | $300 | 20K |
| Saturday, February 4 | 10 a.m. | Main Event Mega Satellite 5 Seats GTD | $600 | 15K |
| Saturday, February 4 | 11 a.m. | Event #11b: Main Event Day 1b 500K GTD | $2,700 | 50K |
| Saturday, February 4 | 2 p.m. | Last Chance Main Event Mega Satellite 5 seats GTD | $600 | 15K |
| Saturday, February 4 | 7 p.m. | Event #13: NLH Rookie’s Event | $200 | 10K |
| Sunday, February 5 | 12 p.m. | Main Event Restart | ||
| Sunday, February 5 | 1 p.m. | Event #14: NLH $50K GTD 1 Day | $400 | 25K |
| Sunday, February 5 | 5 p.m. | Event #15: 5-Card PLO Championship | $400 | 25K |
| Monday, February 6 | 11 a.m. | Event #16: NLH Double Stack $50K GTD 1 Day | $400 | 50K |
| Monday, February 6 | 1 p.m. | Main Event Final Table |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200