2017 Triton Poker Series Macau

HK $1,000,000 Main Event
Day: 1
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Event Info
2017 Triton Poker Series Macau
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a5
Prize
22,410,400 HKD
Event Info
Buy-in
1,000,000 HKD
Total Entries
83
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000
Players Left 1 / 83
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Level: 7

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

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Level 6 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

6-Max Champion Stefan Schillhabel's Winner's Ceremony

Level 6 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Stefan Schillhabel (center)
Stefan Schillhabel (center)

During the second break of the day, Tuesday's HK $250,000 6-Max champion Stefan Schillhabel was called up to the stage to be presented with his trophy, winner's cheque, a Hublot watch and a bottle of Armand de Brignac Brut Gold.

Co-Founder of Triton Poker, Richard Yong presented Schillhabel with the cheque while Leaf Ip, Assistant Retail Manager for Hublot presented a new Hublot watch for the champ and Armand de Brignac Brand Ambassador, Cyril Koog handed Schillhabel a bottle of champagne.

Tags: Richard YongStefan Schillhabel

Triton SHR Series Macau 2017 Opens Main Event with Star-Studded Ceremony

Level 6 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Richard Yong - Michelle Yim
Richard Yong - Michelle Yim

During the first break of the Main Event this afternoon the clock was paused for a ceremony to celebrate the event and all the teams involved.

The ceremony kicked off with a heartfelt speech from the President of Kings Consulting Limited, Winfred Yu on behalf of Triton Poker's Co-Founder Richard Yong. Mr. Yu thanked everyone involved in making the event a success and reiterated Triton Poker’s long-term mission to be a philanthropic poker brand, “Playing with a Purpose” focuses on giving back a large part of profits to select charitable institutions.

Mr. Yong was called up next to present an HK $1,000,000 check to two selected charities; Healthy Hong Kong Limited, represented by famous Hong Kong Celebrity, Ms. Michelle Yim and Caritas de Macau, represented by Service Director, Mr. Philip Yuen.

Ms. Yim then took a few minutes to thank Triton Poker to explain the importance the role Healthy Hong
Kong Ltd plays in caring for the health of our respected and cherished elders. Healthy Hong Kong
Limited, is a foundation owned by famous Hong Kong actor, Eric Tsang.

A 3L bottle of Armand de Brignac Brut Gold was brought out to the VIPs for the toasting, and glasses
were served out to all the players at the venue. The guests called up for the toasting ceremony were Mr. Richard Yong – Co-founder of Triton Poker, Mr. Raymond Yap – Senior Director of International Premium and Mass Market Development, Mr. Winfred Yu – President of Kings Consulting Limited, Mr. Leaf Ip – Assistant Retail Manager for Hublot, and Mr. Cyril Koog – Armand de Brignac Brand Ambassador.

Tags: Richard YongStefan SchillhabelWinifred Yu

Level: 6

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 500

Patgorski Straightens Up

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Gabe Patgorski
Gabe Patgorski

Koray Aldemir bet 7,200 into a pot of about 17,000 on the turn of a {8-Hearts}{7-Spades}{k-Clubs}{j-Hearts} board. Gabe Patgorski made the call bringing the {q-Hearts} on the river.

Aldemir fired again but for just 6,000 this time. Patgorski took a moment before raising to 37,000 only to see Aldemir three-bet, making it 95,000 to go. Patgorski called and Aldemir turned over {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs} for a pair of jacks and Patgorski tabled {a-Clubs}{10-Clubs}, hitting a straight on the river to take the pot.

Tags: Gabe PatgorskiKoray Aldemir

Greenwood Doubles Through Dvoress

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

A short-stacked Sam Greenwood moved all-in preflop for 18,000 and was put at risk by fellow Canadian Daniel Dvoress.

Greenwood: {9-Clubs}{j-Clubs}
Dvoress: {10-Diamonds}{k-Spades}

The board ran out {4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{8-Clubs} giving Greenwood a flush on the river to stay alive and double up.

Tags: Daniel DvoressSam Greenwood

Adams Puts Lamb to the Test

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

With what looked to be about 180,000 in the middle on the river of a {10-Clubs}{10-Spades}{j-Hearts}{a-Hearts}{6-Clubs} board, Ben lamb checked and saw Timothy Adams move all-in for 213,000.

Lamb had Adams covered and tanked for a couple minutes before eventually finding the fold button. Adams raked in the pot and took a spot among the early leaders.

Tags: Ben LambTimothy Adams

Juanda, Kanit, Sammartino, and Vogelsang Join

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante