Day 1 Photos
Take a look at some photos from Day 1 of the $300,000 Super High Roller Bowl. Photos are credited to Joe Giron of PokerPhotoArchive.com.
Take a look at some photos from Day 1 of the $300,000 Super High Roller Bowl. Photos are credited to Joe Giron of PokerPhotoArchive.com.
With the flop reading and about 17,000 in the pot, Tom Marchese checked from the big blind and Phil Hellmuth checked from the hijack. Isaac Haxton bet 9,000 from the button, Marchese called, and Hellmuth called.
The turn was the and Marchese led for 23,000. Both Hellmuth and Haxton called, the river completed the board, and Marchese checked. Hellmuth bet 46,000 and both of his opponents folded.
Hellmuth showed as he collected the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Phil Hellmuth
|
450,000 | 70,000 |
Tom Marchese
|
290,000 | -40,000 |
Isaac Haxton
|
230,000 | -50,000 |
From middle position, Vitaliy Rizhkov raised to 4,500. Daniel Negreanu called from the hijack seat, and then Haralabos Voulgaris called out of the big blind.
The flop was , and all three players checked to see the land on the turn. After Voulgaris checked, Rizhkov bet 8,500. Negreanu called, and Voulgaris folded.
The river was the , and Rizhkov checked. Negreanu bet 27,000, and Rizhkov gave it up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu | 435,000 | 28,000 |
Vitaliy Rizhkov | 336,000 | 26,000 |
Haralabos Voulgaris | 260,000 | -30,000 |
Following a flop of with about 45,000 in the pot, a flurry of action between Erik Seidel and John Morgan leads to Seidel all in for 129,300 with for top set against Morgan's for top two pair.
The turn and river complete the board, safe for Seidel to get the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Erik Seidel
|
310,000 | 140,000 |
John Morgan | 245,000 | -125,000 |
Daniel Colman was trending downward, but just turned things around through Dominik Nitsche.
Preflop action led to Nitsche sitting with 16,000 in front of him and Colman 37,000. Nitsche called out of position and they went heads up to a flop. Nitsche check-called 28,000 from Colman and they both checked the turn.
Nitsche also checked the river and Colman promptly shoved in, putting Nitsche to a decision for his 230,000 remaining. Nitsche folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Colman
|
500,000 | -10,000 |
Dominik Nitsche
|
230,000 | -90,000 |
Phil Hellmuth raised to 5,000 from the cutoff, Isaac Haxton called from the small blind, and Sam Soverel called from the big blind.
They checked to the turn of a board where Hellmuth bet 10,000. Only Haxton check-called to see the river where he checked again. Hellmuth bet 23,000 and after a few moments, Haxton called.
Hellmuth tabled for queens and nines, Haxton mucked, and Hellmuth collected the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Phil Hellmuth
|
380,000 | 35,000 |
Isaac Haxton
|
280,000 | -45,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 200
Brian Rast opened to 4,100 and Jason Mercier three-bet the button to 13,700. It folded back to Rast and he called, sending them heads up to an flop.
Rast check-called an 11,700-chip bet from Mercier, and they both checked the turn. The river was the and after another check from Rast, Mercier took down the pot with a bet.
After the hand, this table was moved up to the feature area with Rast and Mercier holding the table captain stacks.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brian Rast
|
530,000 | 55,000 |
Jason Mercier
|
500,000 | 50,000 |
Timofey Kuznetsov raised to 4,000 from the button, Matt Berkey three-bet to 11,500 from the big blind, and Kuznetsov called.
The flop came down and Berkey continued for 15,000. Kuznetsov called.
The turn was the and Berkey bet 38,000. Kuznetsov called.
The river was the and Berkey checked. Kuznetsov took about 25 seconds before shoving all in for 175,800. Berkey called instantly with for two pair, but Kuznetsov tabled for a seven-high straight to double through Berkey.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Timofey Kuznetsov | 483,000 | 248,000 |
Matt Berkey | 270,000 | -250,000 |
Daniel Colman continues to pound away at his table with a series of opening raises and aggressive play.
He recently fired in 5,200 from the small blind into Kathy Lehne's big blind and she defended. Colman checked the , then called when Lehne bet 5,000. They both checked the turn, but Lehne folded when Colman fired 10,000 at the river, allowing Colman to extend his lead on the field.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Colman
|
560,000 | 55,000 |
Kathy Lehne | 275,000 | -55,000 |