Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
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
Amir Dukic Eliminated in 13th Place ($1,016)
Level 19
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
It was folded around to the blind, where Amir Dukic shoved for his last 55,000. Joe Crowley called from the big blind and hands were tabled.
Amir Dukic: 
Joe Crowley, 
The 
flop had Crowley drawing all but dead and the 
sealed his fate.
An irrelevant 
completed the board and Dukic was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
Busted |
Aaron Pinson Eliminated in 14th Place ($1,016)
Level 19
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Aaron Pinson shoved for his remaining stack from the cutoff and was called by Cortez Baker in the big blind to put Pinson at risk.
Aaron Pinson: 
Cortez Baker: 
The board ran out 
, failing to improve Pinson and eliminating him from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 19
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Break Time (full)
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The 14 remaining players are now on a 15-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
530,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
460,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
450,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
430,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
420,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
325,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
315,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
200,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
190,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
|
120,000 | |
|
|
87,000
-83,000
|
-83,000 |
|
80,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
75,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Cowley Takes a Chunk Out of Murray's Stack
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Ron Klar limped from the cutoff and Joe Crowley completed from the small bind. Durwood Murray then raised to 42,000 from the big blind and only Crowley called.
Crowley check-called a 60,000 bet from Murray on the 
flop and both players checked on the 
turn.
The 
completed the river and Crowley checked to Murray, who bet 125,000. Crowley snap-called and Murray showed 
for a pair of eights. Crowley held 
for a pair of kings and scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
480,000
-145,000
|
-145,000 |
|
|
440,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
Min-Cashers
Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The following busted shortly after the bubble and will take home $1,016.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Final Two Tables (full)
Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
| Seat | Table 3 | Chip Count | Table 5 | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durwood Murray | 625,000 | Vivian Lundgren | 400,000 |
| 2 | Tony Hulbert | 290,000 | Shaun Yawkey | 350,000 |
| 3 | Brian Blush | 140,000 | Cortez Baker | 330,000 |
| 4 | Jane Hitchcock | 50,000 | Dean Pettersson | 120,000 |
| 5 | Ron Klar | 230,000 | Benny H | 40,000 |
| 6 | Sonny Lee | 420,000 | Sang Kim | 340,000 |
| 7 | Amir Dukic | 170,000 | Adam Jones | 430,000 |
| 8 | Joe Crowley | 180,000 | Aaron Pinson | 120,000 |
| 9 | William Loera | 70,000 | Daniel Colin | 50,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
625,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
430,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
|
|
420,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
|
|
400,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
|
350,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
|
340,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
|
330,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
290,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
230,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
180,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
140,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
70,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
50,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Scott Panozzo Bursts The Money Bubble
Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Tony Hulbert opened to 25,000 from early position and was called by Cortez Baker in the small blind. Scott Panozzo shoved for his last 44,000 from the big blind and both Hulbert and Baker called.
Both players checked down on the 
runout and Hulbert tabled 
for a pair of aces. It was best against the 
for Baker and of Panozzo — knocking Panozzo out just before the money.
The rest of the field will take home a minimum of $1,016.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
290,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
280,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
|
Busted |