Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
2023 Potomac Winter Poker Open
$400 NLHE
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2023 Potomac Winter Poker Open
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$58,080
Entries
176
Level
26
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Entries
176
Players Left
1
Adam Jones Eliminated in 7th Place ($2,323)
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante
Adam Jones shoved for his last 300,000 from the cutoff and it was folded to Joe Crowley in the big blind, who called to put Jones at risk.
Adam Jones: 
Joe Crowley: 
Jones found himself in bad shape and the 
runout sent Jones out in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,570,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
Busted |
Lundgren Doubles Through Jones
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante
Adam Jones opened from middle position and action folded to Vivian Lundgren in the small blind, who three-bet to 150,000. It was folded back to Jones, who shoved for enough to put Lundgren all in for her last 670,000. Lundgren called and hands were revealed.
Adam Jones: 
Vivian Lundgren: 
It was a classic race, but the 
runout kept Lundgren’s queen best and she doubled through Jones to take the massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,350,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
|
200,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 24,000
Tony Hulbert Eliminated in 8th Place ($1,742)
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Joe Cowley opened from the hijack and was called by Durwood Murray on the button and Shaun Yawkey in the small blind. Tony Hulbert called all in for less.
Action checked to Durwood on the 
flop and he bet 110,000. Everyone else folded and hands were tabled.
Durwood Murray: 
Tony Hulbert: 
Hulbert was in rough shape and the 
turn and 
river were of no help — eliminating him in eighth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
520,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
Busted |
Cortez Baker Eliminated in 9th Place ($1,162)
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Cortez Baker was all in for his last remaining chips against Shaun Yawkey.
Cortez Baker:
Shaun Yawkey: 
The board ran out 
— leaving Yawkey with two pair and eliminating Baker in ninth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
Busted |
Final Table Set
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Final Table of Event #7: $400 50K GTD
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaun Yawkey | United States | 630,000 |
| 2 | Tony Hulbert | United States | 60,000 |
| 3 | Adam Jones | United States | 590,000 |
| 4 | Sonny Lee | United States | 200,000 |
| 5 | Sang Kim | United States | 320,000 |
| 6 | Joe Crowley | United States | 1,000,000 |
| 7 | Vivian Lundgren | United States | 650,000 |
| 8 | Durwood Murray | United States | 400,000 |
| 9 | Cortez Baker | United States | 30,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,000,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
650,000 | |
|
|
630,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
590,000 | |
|
|
400,000 | |
|
320,000 | |
|
200,000 | |
|
|
60,000 | |
|
|
30,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Brian Blush Eliminated in 10th Place ($1,016)
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Brian Blush shoved for his last 175,000 from early position and was called by Cortez Baker in middle position. Shaun Yawkey then shoved for his last 330,000 and action folded back around to Baker, who decided to make the call for a three-way all in.
Brian Blush: 
Cortez Baker: 
Shaun Yawkey:
The board ran out 
— giving Yawkey a set to scoop the monster pot and eliminate Blush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
830,000
505,000
|
505,000 |
|
|
60,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
Busted |
Jane Hitchcock Eliminated in 11th Place ($1,016)
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Joe Crowley opened to 40,000 under-the-gun and action folded around to Jane Hitchcock, who was already all in for less.
Joe Crowley:
Jane Hitchcock: 
The board ran out 
and Hitchcock was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
950,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted |
Ron Klar Eliminated in 12th Place ($1,016)
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Ron Klar shoved for his last 135,000 from the cutoff and was called by Joe Crowley on the button. Everyone else folded and hands were revealed.
Ron Klar: 
Joe Crowley:
The 
runout provided no help to Klar and he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
900,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
Busted |