2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
$255,535
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,700
Prize Pool
$1,478,640
Entries
976
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000

Poe Doubles Through Balasubramanian

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Robert Poe & Arun Balasubramanian
Robert Poe & Arun Balasubramanian

Arun Balasubramanian opened for 200,000 from middle position and Robert Poe moved all in for 75,000 more sitting directly on his left, Balasubramanian

Robert Poe: {10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}
Arun Balasubramanian: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

It was a classic race with Balasubramanian holding the two overcards to Poe's pocket pair.

Balasubramanian would be unable to connect on the {5-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{3-Spades}{3-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} board and he shipped 275,000 over to Poe.

Player Chips Progress
Robert Poe us
Robert Poe
500,000
-60,000
-60,000
Arun Balasubramanian us
Arun Balasubramanian
400,000
-1,300,000
-1,300,000

Tags: Robert PoeArun Balasubramanian

Balasubramanian Doubles Through Nguyen

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Arun Balasubramanian
Arun Balasubramanian

Tony Nguyen opened for 125,000 from late position and Arun Balasubramanian moved all in for 705,000 from the small blind, Nguyen called.

Tony Nguyen: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Arun Balasubramanian: {k-Clubs}{q-Spades}

Balasubramanian held two overs and was able to connect on the {6-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} flop.

The turn came the {10-Hearts} and Balasubramanian doubled up after the {4-Hearts} fell on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Arun Balasubramanian us
Arun Balasubramanian
1,700,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
Tony Nguyen us
Tony Nguyen
1,100,000
925,000
925,000

Tags: Arun BalasubramanianTony Nguyen

Antwane Owens Eliminated in 15th Place ($16,702)

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Antwane Owens
Antwane Owens

Antwane Owens opened for 125,000 under the gun and action folded around to Matt Russell who three-bet to 340,000 from the big blind, Owens called.

Russell fired out 375,000 on the {9-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{8-Hearts} flop and Owens moved all in for 1,800,000 getting snapped off by Russell.

Antwane Owens: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Matt Russell: {9-Clubs}{9-Spades}

Owens was drawing dead as Russell flopped a set of nines and his tournament would come to an end as the board finished with the {2-Hearts} turn and {7-Hearts} river.

Player Chips Progress
Matt Russell us
Matt Russell
4,200,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Antwane Owens us
Antwane Owens
Busted

Tags: Matt RussellAntwane Owens

Arshin Gamini Eliminated in 16th Place ($13,681)

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Arshin Gamini
Arshin Gamini

Arshin Gamini opened with an all in raise of 825,000 from the cutoff and was called by Jesse Solano from the big blind.

Arshin Gamini: {k-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}
Jesse Solano: {q-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}

The flop was no help to Gamini as it fell {5-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{3-Hearts}.

The {8-Hearts} came on the turn and Gamini needed a king to come on the river but it fell the {7-Hearts} eliminating Gamini from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Jesse Solano us
Jesse Solano
3,000,000
2,300,000
2,300,000
Arshin Gamini us
Arshin Gamini
Busted

Tags: Arshin GaminiJesse Solano

Carroll Sets Up Owens for a Double

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jim Carroll
Jim Carroll

Antwane Owens opened with a raise from late position and Jim Carroll moved all in for 565,000 from the small blind, Owens called.

Antwane Owens: {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades}
Jim Carroll: {5-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}

Owens had Carroll dominated but there was a five in the window as the flop fell {3-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}.

The turn brought the {3-Diamonds} and Owens needed to spike a nine to win the hand.

The board completed with the {8-Spades} river and Carroll got the double.

Player Chips Progress
Antwane Owens us
Antwane Owens
2,100,000
500,000
500,000
Jim Carroll us
Jim Carroll
1,200,000
-400,000
-400,000

Tags: Antwane OwensJim Carroll

Josias Santos Eliminated in 18th Place and Andres Rodriguez Eliminated in 17th Place ($13,681)

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Josias Santos
Josias Santos

Hollis Holcomb opened for 100,000 under the gun and Andres Rodriguez moved all in for 700,000 from the cutoff. Action folded around to Josias Santos who moved all in for less from the big blind, Holcomb called.

Hollis Holcomb: {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}
Andres Rodriguez: {a-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}
Josias Santos: {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

Both Rodriguez and Santos held overs but couldn't connect as the board ran out {2-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{9-Clubs} and they were eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Hollis Holcomb us
Hollis Holcomb
2,500,000
2,200,000
2,200,000
Andres Rodriguez us
Andres Rodriguez
Busted
Josias Santos br
Josias Santos
Busted

Tags: Andres RodriguezHollis HolcombJosias Santos

Final 2 Table Redraw

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerChip Count
111Vincent Moscati450,000
112Shomari Williams1,750,000
113Scott Hall3,400,000
114Matt Russell3,100,000
115Arshin Gamini900,000
116Antwane Owens3,000,000
117Joseph Skinner2,700,000
118Jesse Solano2,700,000
119Jim Carroll600,000
    
121Tony Nguyen175,000
122Josias Santos500,000
123Hollis Holcomb700,000
124Cody Stanford800,000
125Arun Balasubramanian750,000
126Robert Poe500,000
127Braxton Dunaway2,300,000
128Andres Rodriguez600,000
129Steven Williams2,100,000

Level: 26

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Poe Doubles Through Santos

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Josias Santos opened for 65,000 under the gun and Robert Poe moved all in for 270,000 from middle position. Action on the table folded back around to Santos who called.

Robert Poe: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}
Josias Santos: {10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

Poe didn't have much of a sweat after flopping an ace with the nut flush draw, and he doubled up as the board ran out {7-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
Josias Santos br
Josias Santos
900,000
600,000
600,000
Robert Poe us
Robert Poe
560,000
110,000
110,000

Tags: Josias SantosRobert Poe