$100,000 Super High Roller Dia 1 | 2018 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

2018-01-06 15:03 UTC-4

Chop It Up!

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Nível 2 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Adrian Mateos opened under the gun plus one for 2,600 and Scott Seiver in the cutoff called. On the button, Isaac Haxton squeezed to 11,500 and the blinds and Mateos folded. Seiver called.

Seiver check-called a bet of 9,000 on before they both checked the turn and river. Seiver showed and chopped the pot as Haxton tabled .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Seiver	365,000
Isaac Haxton	175,000

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2018-01-06 14:49 UTC-4

Orpen Kisacikoglu Eliminated

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Nível 2 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

We missed it, but Orpen Kisacikoglu was kind enough to fill us in on the details of his bust out.

Erik Seidel opened for 2,700 and Orpen Kisacikoglu called, as did Stefan Schillhabel. Justin Bonomo squeezed to 15,000 and Kisacikoglu and Schillhabel both called.

Bonomo bet 15,000 on with 2 hearts and just Kisacikoglu called, Schillhabel folded.

Both checked the on the turn before a completed the board. Bonomo shoved all in and Kisacikoglu called with . Bonomo tabled and sent Kisacikoglu to the rail as the first player today.

Kisacikoglu has bought back in, taking seat 4 at the same table he was on earlier.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Justin Bonomo	383,000	133,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu	250,000	250,000

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2018-01-06 14:45 UTC-4

Kenny Takes a Bit of Coin from Hobbs

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Nível 2 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Every once in awhile a new face pops up in a Super High Roller, and that's the case here in the PCA $100K.

Kevin Hobbs has a been involved in trading and corporate finance in various roles since 2005, and he now serves as the Director of Operations at The Vanbex Group. While he focuses on Bitcoin/Blockchain industry, today he's turning his attention to poker.

In a recent hand, Kenney raised from the hijack and Hobbs three-bet to 8,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back to Kenney, and he popped it to 27,000, which Hobbs called.

The flop saw Kenney bet 31,000, Hobbs call, and the appear on the turn.

Both players checked and then Kenney bet 82,000 on the river. Hobbs called but mucked when Kenney tabled the for top pair with top kicker.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Bryn Kenney	445,000	165,000
Kevin Hobbs	120,000	-130,000

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2018-01-06 14:41 UTC-4

Tollerene Gets Value on the River

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Nível 2 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

David Peters raised to 3,000 under the gun and Jason Koon called from the cutoff. Ben Tollerene came along from the button, both blinds folded, and the flop fell .

All three players checked and then did the same on the turn. When the completed the board on the river, Tollerene bet 10,000 after both his opponents had checked.

Peters got out of the way but Koon paid it off. Tollerene tabled the for eights full of aces, and Koon mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ben Tollerene	430,000	20,000
Jason Koon	225,000	-25,000

Tags: Jason Koon Ben Tollerene

2018-01-06 14:35 UTC-4

A Round of Photos

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Photos courtesy of Neil Stoddart, PokerStars.

2018-01-06 14:33 UTC-4

Welcome to the Party

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Nível 2 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Kevin Hobbs	250,000
Chris Hunichen	250,000
Rainer Kempe	250,000
Erik Seidel	250,000

2018-01-06 14:31 UTC-4

Greenwood Flushes Kisacikoglu

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Nível 2 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Justin Bonomo, while discussing the room service options with one of the waitresses, opened for 3,000 from middle position. Sam Greenwood called from the cutoff, Orpen Kisacikoglu called from the small blind, and big blind Stefan Schillhabel came along to see a flop as well.

The blinds and initial raiser Bonomo checked on . Greenwood bet 4,500 and just Kisacikoglu called. Kisacikoglu check-called another 15,000 on the turn and 60,000 on the river.

Greenwood showed and Kisacikoglu mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Sam Greenwood	331,000	81,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu	164,200	-145,800

Tags: Justin Bonomo Sam Greenwood Orpen Kisacikoglu Stefan Schillhabel

Nível: 2

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 200

2018-01-06 14:11 UTC-4

Things Get Hard When You're Up Against Bryn Kenney

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Nível 1 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

With roughly 10,000 in the pot and a flop of , Bryn Kenney, who last year finished seventh in this event, checked from the big blind and Kevin Hart bet 6,000 from the cutoff.

Kenney called and then action went check-check on the turn. When the double paired the board on the river, Kenney checked and Hart bet 10,000.

Kenney called with the for aces and jacks, and it was good as Hart flicked his cards to the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Bryn Kenney	280,000	30,000
Kevin Hart	235,000	-15,000

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2018-01-06 14:11 UTC-4

Adams Doesn't Pull the Trigger

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Nível 1 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Ben Tollerene opened the hijack for 2,500 and both Timothy Adams in the small blind and Jason Koon in the big blind called.

The blinds checked on and Tollerene bet 2,500. Adams check-raised to 8,000 and Koon and Tollerene called.

Adams fired 25,000 on the turn and Koon folded. Tollerene called.

As the completed the board, Adams had a little under pot behind and checked. Tollerene tanked for a bit before checking behind. Tollerene showed and Adams mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ben Tollerene	410,000	160,000
Timothy Adams	97,000	-153,000

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