Level: 30
Blinds: 7,000/14,000
Ante: 1,750
2023 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker
$109 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2023 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker
Buy-in
$109
Prize Pool
$2,266,300
Entries
22,663
Level
61
Blinds
1,750,000 / 3,500,000
Ante
450,000
Entries
7,493
Players Left
157
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: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
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Kicker Scores Knockout
Level 29
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
After an open of 25,200 from "patasss" on the button, "the389martin" moved all in for 160,047 in the small blind. After the big blind got out of the way, "patasss" made the call, leaving himself 10,907 behind and putting his opponent at risk.
"the389martin": A♠9♠
"patasss": J♣A♣
Both players paired their ace on the A♦4♣8♠ flop, but the jack kicker of "patasss" kept him in front. The Q♦ turn and 5♠ river changed nothing, and "patasss" scooped the pot.
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Busted |
Level: 29
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,500
Talbot Eliminated in 1,502nd for $327.70
Level 28
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante
"iki ferreira" opened to 20,000 from the cutoff. Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot called on the button. "Toast888" made the call as well from the big blind.
On the A♠J♥6♠ checked to Talbot, who fired out for 15,400. After the big blind got out of the way, "iki ferreira" made the call. "iki ferreira" made another check-call on the 6♦ turn, now for 72,400.
On the 5♦ river, Talbot moved all in for 168,122, just a few big blinds less than his opponent's stack. His opponent made the call.
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot: 2♦2♥
"iki ferreira": 5♠A♥
Talbot's pocket deuces were not enough to overcome his opponent's pair of aces, and he was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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586,844 | |
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103,406 | |
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Level: 28
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,250
Two Remaining PokerStars Ambassadors
Level 27
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis was recently eliminated, finishing in 1,934th for a cash of $275.35. With his elimination, just Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot of the United Kingdom and Felix "xflixx" Schneiders of Germany remain in the field for PokerStars Ambassadors. Alejandro "[Papo]AR" Lococo, who entered the day with the most chips of any ambassador, was eliminated in 3,325th, just shy of the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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257,472
134,844
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177,277
3,123
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3,123 |
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Broadway Takes it Down
Level 27
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Both blinds called an open of 16,000 from "Ageless92" in the cutoff, giving three-way action to the 10♣4♥J♥ flop. The blinds checked to the preflop aggressor, who continued for 18,480.
The small blind, "Dau64Mortala" put in a raise to 57,157. After the big blind folded, "Ageless62" made the call.
On the K♠ turn, "Ageless92" led out for 56,204, getting called. On the 9♥ river, "Dau64Mortala" moved all in for 262,629, just a bit less than his opponent's stack, who made the call.
"Dau64Mortala": J♦A♥
"Ageless92": Q♦A♣
A pair of jacks was not enough to beat Broadway, and "Dau64Mortala" was sent to the rail while "Ageless92" scooped the pot worth more than 800,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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886,219 | |
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Busted |
Million Chip Pot Gives Winner Chip Lead
Level 27
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
After "Ortega.And" opened to 14,000 from under the gun, "stampr_gg" called in the cutoff. After a fold by the small blind, "johnnydespel" bumped it up to 77,000 from the big blind. "Ortega.And" called while "stampr_gg" got out of the way.
On the 8♣9♦10♥ flop, "Ortega.And" called a bet of 49,000. On the K♠ turn he called another bet, now for 138,250.
With 553,000 in the middle and just 235,160 remaining in his stack, "johnnydespel" moved all in on the 5♠ river. "Ortega.And" called, covering his opponent.
"johnnydespel": Q♣2♥
"Ortega.And": 9♥9♠
The set of nines was more than enough to beat the queen high, securing a pot worth more than 1,000,000, and the chip lead, for "Ortega.And".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,786,936
892,493
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892,493 |
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Busted |
Level: 27
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000