$500,000 Super High Roller Bowl Day 1 | 2015 Super High Roller Series

07-03-2015 02:48 UTC-7

Katz Eliminated by Sulsky

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Cary Katz raised all in for 27,000 from under the gun and found action from Andrew Lichtenberger (early position) and Ben Sulsky (hijack) at 90,000 each.

The flop fell and Lichtenberger check-folded to a bet from Sulsky.

Katz:
Sulsky:

The turn locked it up for Sulsky, rendering the river moot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Sulsky	725,000	125,000
Andrew Lichtenberger	690,000	-115,000
Cary Katz	Busted

Tags: Andrew Lichtenberger Cary Katz Ben Sulsky

07-03-2015 02:43 UTC-7

Marchese Doubles Through Seiver

Happy_Freaked

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Tom Marchese just ended up all in for this tournament life before the flop for 212,000 and he was up against Scott Seiver.

Seiver:
Marchese:

The board ran out and Marchese found a pair of tens to stay alive. Seiver remains chip leader, as he's the only player with more than two-million chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	2,175,000	-85,000
Tom Marchese	449,000	239,000

Tags: Scott Seiver Tom Marchese

07-03-2015 02:41 UTC-7

Kurganov Doubles Through Koon

Happy_Freaked

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Jason Koon raised to 28,000 from the hijack and Igor Kurganov defended his big blind. The flop came down and Kurganov checked to Koon who bet 40,000.

Kurganov check-raised all in for 73,000 total and Koon made the call.

Koon:
Kurganov:

The turn was the and the river the giving Kurganov a straight and a much needed double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Kurganov	220,000	117,000
Jason Koon	220,000	-210,000

Tags: Igor Kurganov Jason Koon

07-03-2015 02:36 UTC-7

Peters Gets Value

Happy_Freaked

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

The board read when Erik Seidel checked to David Peters who bet 136,000. Seidel tanked for a while before making the call and Peters tabled .

Seidel mucked his cards and Peters ranked in another pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	1,850,000	270,000
Erik Seidel	465,000	-185,000

Tags: David Peters Erik Seidel

07-03-2015 02:31 UTC-7

Seiver Increases His Chip Lead

donpeters

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Isaac Baron opened from under the gun to 28,000 and Connor Drinan reraised to 65,000 from the next seat. Play folded over to Scott Seiver in the small blind, and he studied the action. After a minute passed, Seiver tossed in his time extension plaque to get an extra minute. After a little bit, he put in a reraise of his own and made it 185,000 to go. Action quickly folded back to Drinan. He thought for a few moments, then folded, and Seiver won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	2,260,000	340,000
Connor Drinan	1,700,000	-136,000
Isaac Baron	925,000	-12,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Isaac Baron Scott Seiver

07-03-2015 02:29 UTC-7

Sands Wins Biggest Pot of the Day

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Igor Kurganov raised to 30,000 from early position, Ben Lamb called from the hijack, Jason Koon called from the button, and David Sands three-bet to 118,000 from the small blind. Kurganov four-bet to 255,000, prompting quick folds from Lamb and Koon.

Sands tanked for more than two minutes, surrendering two of his time bank plaques, before he reraised all in for 700,000. Kurganov called and tabled the . He trailed Sands' , though.

The board ran out , which was no help to Kurganov, and it gave Sands the sizable double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Sands	1,484,000	654,000
Igor Kurganov	103,000	-437,000

Tags: Ben Lamb David Sands Igor Kurganov Jason Koon

07-03-2015 02:28 UTC-7

Rob Check-Shoves On Trickett

donpeters

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Andrew Robl raised to 30,000 from middle position before Sam Trickett reraised to 86,000 from the cutoff seat. Play folded back to Robl, and he called to take a flop out of position against Trickett.

The flop was , and Robl checked. Trickett bet 90,000, and Robl check-raised for a little over 300,000. Trickett folded, and Robl won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Robl	650,000	175,000
Sam Trickett	220,000	-220,000

Tags: Sam Trickett Andrew Robl

07-03-2015 02:13 UTC-7

Remko Report Episode #17: Shannon Shorr

donpeters

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Shannon Shorr, one of the Global Poker Index Players of the Decade, joins Remko Rinkema to talk about his personal growth, traveling, the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and much more.

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Tags: PokerNews Podcast Remko Report Shannon Shorr

07-03-2015 02:11 UTC-7

Table 8 Chip Counts

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Colman	1,190,000	175,000
Andrew Lichtenberger	805,000	-95,000
Ben Sulsky	600,000
Brian Rast	550,000	32,000
Andrew Robl	475,000	5,000
Sam Trickett	440,000	-25,000
Cary Katz	55,000	-100,000

07-03-2015 02:10 UTC-7

Table 7 Chip Counts

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	1,580,000	310,000
Max Altergott	855,000	105,000
Brandon Steven	815,000	-115,000
Bobby Baldwin	785,000	215,000
Erik Seidel	650,000	-76,000
Pratyush Buddiga	610,000	-280,000
Timofey Kuznetsov	585,000	-175,000