$25,000 Single-Day High Roller II | 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

2019-01-13 17:30 UTC-4

Kruk is in Pain

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Nível 3 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

The board read with around 62,500 in the middle.

Isaac Haxton had checked in the big blind and so did Christopher Kruk on the button.

The river completed the board with the , Haxton tanked, using a time bank card and then opted to check. Kruk reluctantly checked too and then mucked with an audible groan as Haxton tabled which incited laughter from the rest of the table.

Over on one of the other tables, Talal Shakerchi was eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Isaac Haxton	123,000 23,000	23,000

Christopher Kruk	120,000 -36,000	-36,000
Talal Shakerchi	Eliminado

Tags: Christopher Kruk Isaac Haxton Talal Shakerchi

2019-01-13 17:35 UTC-4

Five More Entries

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Nível 3 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Alex Foxen, Joao Vieira, and Mustapha Kanit have come in fresh for this tournament while Henrik Hecklen and Talal Shakerchi has just entered on their second bullets.

The total number of entries is now up to 25 in total.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Henrik Hecklen	100,000 100,000	100,000
Talal Shakerchi	100,000 100,000	100,000
Alex Foxen	100,000

Mustapha Kanit	100,000
Joao Vieira	100,000

Tags: Henrik Hecklen Joao Vieira Alex Foxen Mustapha Kanit Talal Shakerchi

Nível: 4

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

2019-01-13 17:49 UTC-4

Kurganov Puts Chidwick All-In

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

There was around 70,000 in the middle already on the board.

Stephen Chidwick had checked in the big blind and Igor Kurganov had just handed in a time bank card to the dealer and bet 100,000 from the button. As Chidwick had 43,000 behind, his tournament life was at risk if he called. Chidwick dived into the tank,using two time bank cards and then opted to bow out of the hand.

Kurganov looked at his hole cards and then decided to only show the .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Igor Kurganov	215,000 -2,500	-2,500

Nick Petrangelo	167,000 55,000	55,000

Christopher Kruk	150,000 30,000	30,000
Mikita Badziakouski	89,000 -11,000	-11,000

Jean-Noel Thorel	46,000 -54,000	-54,000
Stephen Chidwick	43,000 -57,000	-57,000

Tags: Igor Kurganov Stephen Chidwick

2019-01-13 17:53 UTC-4

Out, In, and a Reentry

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Joao Vieira and Jean-Noel Thorel have just been eliminated. Thorel has reentered immediately while Vieira is still making his way out of the tournament area. Steve O'Dwyer has also just entered the tournament and is seated between Seth Davies and Joe McKeehen.

The total number of entries is now up to 27.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jean-Noel Thorel	100,000 54,000	54,000
Steve O'Dwyer	100,000

Joao Vieira	Eliminado

2019-01-13 17:59 UTC-4

Two New Faces

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Koray Aldemir and Ramin Hajiyev have just entered the tournament to take the total number of entries up to 29.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Koray Aldemir	100,000

Ramin Hajiyev	100,000

2019-01-13 18:04 UTC-4

Kurganov Adds More Chips

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The board read with around 65,000 collected in the pot already.

Nick Petrangelo had checked in the small blind and Igor Kurganov fired a bet of 75,000 over the line. Petrangelo took his time to consider his options but opted to fold. Before Kurganov could muck his hand, Petrangelo pointed to one of the cards. Kurganov sneaked a peek at it before flipping it open to reveal the .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Igor Kurganov	235,000 20,000	20,000

Nick Petrangelo	150,000 -17,000	-17,000

Tags: Igor Kurganov Nick Petrangelo

2019-01-13 18:11 UTC-4

Hecklen Takes McKeehen Out

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Joe McKeehen shoved from the cutoff for 25,500 and was called by Pablo Cabrera in the small blind. Henrik Hecklen was up next to act in the big blind and took about ten seconds before announcing he was also all-in. Cabrera was covered by Hecklen and looked at his cards once more before folding.

Joe McKeehen:
Henrik Hecklen:

The flop came to give McKeehen top pair but it also gave Hecklen the gutshot to the straight.

The turn brought the to give Hecklen the straight indeed and McKeehen got up from his chair already to see the being dealt on the river to confirm his elimination.