2022 Triton Poker Series Cyprus

Event #3: $75,000 Short Deck
Day: 2
12
Event Info
2022 Triton Poker Series Cyprus
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$1,170,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$75,000
Prize Pool
$3,706,500
Total Entries
51
Level Info
Level
18
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
11
Players Left
1
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Kings Cracked for Brewer to Bust

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante
Chris Brewer
Chris Brewer

Mike Watson limped under the gun and Chris Brewer three-bet all in for 865,000 from the cutoff. Watson called.

Chris Brewer: {k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Mike Watson: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}

The flop {j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} gave Watson a gutshot, and the turn {a-Diamonds} improved himt o top pair. Brewer still had outs to trip kings or a flush, or even a chop, but the river was the {10-Hearts} and he was eliminated.

Level: 14

Ante: 25,000 - Button: 50,000

Running Clubs Send Cates to the Rail

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante
Dan Cates
Dan Cates

Daniel Cates shoved from the cutoff for 715,000 and Mike Watson called on the button.

Daniel Cates: {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Mike Watson: {a-Spades}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {9-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{8-Clubs} with the running clubs eliminating Cates in tenth place.

Tsang Bests Yong

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Richard Yong {a-Clubs}{9-Hearts} limped and Elton Tsang checked the button with {a-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}

Yong bet 40,000 on the {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}. Tsang called and the turn was the {6-Clubs}. Yong bet 75,000 and Tsang called again.

The {10-Spades} river gave Tsang two pair and the players both checked, with Tsang extending his chip lead.

Watson Doubles Through Cates

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Dan Cates shoved from the cutoff and Mike Watson called on the button for his last 615,000.

Mike Watson: {q-Clubs}{j-Spades}
Dan Cates: {a-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}

The flop {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}{8-Hearts} changed nothing, and Watson picked up a pair on the {j-Clubs} turn.

The river {9-Hearts} filled up Watson and Cates felt to the bottom of the chip counts.

Chip Counts from Table 2

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Badziakouski First Elimination of the Day

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante
Mikita Badziakouski
Mikita Badziakouski

Mikita Badziakouski raised to 375,000 leaving himself just 5,000 behind. Daniel Cates three-bet all in and Badziakouski called.

Mikita Badziakouski: {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs}
Daniel Cates: {k-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

The flop {9-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} gave Badziakouski top pair. The turn was the {a-Spades} but the river {k-Hearts} gave Cates a pair and sent his opponent to the rail.

Tsang Above Three Million

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante
Elton Tsang
Elton Tsang

Elton Tsang {8-Hearts}{7-Hearts} limped and Mikita Badziakouski {k-Diamonds}{8-Spades} checked his button.

The flop was {k-Spades}{10-Hearts}{6-Clubs}. Tsang bet and Badziakouski called.

The turn was the {9-Clubs} and Tsang bet 130,000 having turned a straight. Badziakouski called.

Tsang bet 130,000 on the {9-Spades} river and Badziakouski called again, but handed over chips to Tsang who moved above three million in chips.

Chip Counts from Table 1; Koon Under Two Million

Level 13 : 0/0, 40,000 ante