$1,100 PCA National | 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

2019-01-11 23:07 UTC-4

Timo Kamphues Eliminated in 7th Place ($19,780)

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Nível 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Timo Kamphues shoved on the button and Dragos Trifomov asked for a count. The dealer confirmed that Kamphues had 900,000 in total. Trofimov made the call.

Timo Kamphues:
Dragos Trofimov:

The board ran out for Trofimov to flop top two pair immediately to take Kamphues out of the tournament in seventh place. Trofimov, the Platinum Pass winner, is now leading with a huge chip difference.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Dragos Trofimov	5,740,000 775,000	775,000
Timo Kamphues	Eliminado

Tags: Dragos Trofimov Timo Kamphues

2019-01-11 23:14 UTC-4

Jack Sinclair Eliminated in 6th Place ($28,120)

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Nível 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

The cameras have moved over to the $1,100 PCA National to capture footage of the final table and Platinum Pass winner Dragos Trofimov in particular. Just after they were set up, they captured Jack Sinclair raising it up to 160,000 from under the gun. Ole Schemion three-bet to 500,000 in late position, Sinclair four-bet shoved a little over 2 million and Schemion instantly called it off.

Jack Sinclair:
Ole Schemion:

Sinclair moved his hippo card protector on top of his queen for extra help in search of the three-outer. It proved fruitless, as Schemion finally settled their skirmish by knocking his adversary out after the board ran .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ole Schemion	5,000,000 2,070,000	2,070,000

Jack Sinclair	Eliminado

Tags: Jack Sinclair Ole Schemion

2019-01-11 23:17 UTC-4

Costigan Doubles Through Beresford

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Nível 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Maurice Costigan raised to 250,000 from the small blind and Conor Beresford shoved in the big blind with the bigger stack. Costigan snap-called for the 1,900,000 he had behind.

Maurice Costigan:
Conor Beresford:

The board ran out for Costigan to double up with the higher pocket pair.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Maurice Costigan	3,880,000 1,855,000	1,855,000
Conor Beresford	365,000 -2,635,000	-2,635,000

Tags: Conor Beresford Maurice Costigan

2019-01-11 23:19 UTC-4

Trofimov Extends Lead

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Nível 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Dragos Trofimov raised to 175,000 from under the gun and only Ole Schemion called in the big blind.

The flop came , Schemion check-called the 150,000 continuation-bet of Trofimov.

They both checked through the on the turn to the on the river to complete the board. Schemion checked for the last time and now Trofimov bet 380,000. Schemion folded.

The five remaining players have just gone for a 15-minute break.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Dragos Trofimov	6,000,000 260,000	260,000
Ole Schemion	4,915,000 -85,000	-85,000

Tags: Dragos Trofimov Ole Schemion

2019-01-11 23:22 UTC-4

Chip Counts During the Break

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Nível 28 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Counts	Big Blinds
1	Ole Schemion	Germany	4,625,000	46
2	Dragos Trofimov	Moldova	6,260,000	63
3	Alexandre Santo	Brazil	950,000	10
5	Maurice Costigan	United States	3,680,000	37
8	Conor Beresford	United Kingdom	525,000	5

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Dragos Trofimov	6,260,000 260,000	260,000
Ole Schemion	4,625,000 -290,000	-290,000

Maurice Costigan	3,680,000 -200,000	-200,000
Alexandre Santo	950,000 -400,000	-400,000
Conor Beresford	525,000 160,000	160,000

Nível: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

2019-01-11 23:42 UTC-4

Conor Beresford Eliminated in 5th Place ($37,580)

KaleGozer

Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

In the first hand after the break, Conor Beresford got it all in with ace-five against the ace-five of Ole Schemion and they chopped it up. In the subsequent hand, Beserford raised himself committed, Alexandre Santo shoved from the big blind and Beresford stuck the rest in.

Conor Beresford:
Alexandre Santo:

The Brazilian rail jumped on their feet and gathered to see the flop fall. The on the turn sealed it for their champion, rendering the river moot. Beresford collected $37,580 for his fifth-place finish.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Alexandre Santo	1,800,000 850,000	850,000
Conor Beresford	Eliminado

Tags: Alexandre Santos Conor Beresford

2019-01-11 23:56 UTC-4

Santo Doubles Through Trofimov

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Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Ole Schemion raised to 215,000 from under the gun and was called by Dragos Trofimov on the button. Alexandre Santo shoved on the button for 1,680,000 in total. Schemion snap-folded while Trofimov insta-called.

Alexandre Santo:
Dragos Trofimov:

Santo and Trofimov shook hand to wish each other good luck while the boisterous Brazilian rail shouted for big cards to come.

The flop came for Santo to flop top pair.

"Hold!!!" the Brazilian rail shouted (or something along those lines in Brazilian Portuguese).

The turn brought them the which didn't change the situation and neither did the on the river as Santo doubled up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Dragos Trofimov	4,180,000 -2,080,000	-2,080,000
Alexandre Santo	3,775,000 1,975,000	1,975,000

Tags: Alexandre Santos Dragos Trofimov Ole Schemion

2019-01-12 00:07 UTC-4

It's All About Schemion

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Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The latest batch of hands all have gone Ole Schemion's way, including a hand where the German scooped up a medium-sized pot from Dragos Trofimov. It was Schemion who raised to 215,000 first to act and Trofimov called on the button.

Schemion bet 465,000 on the and received a call before both players checked the on the turn. On the river, "wizowizo" bet what appeared to be 955,000 and Trofimov waved the white flag.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ole Schemion	7,400,000 2,775,000	2,775,000

Dragos Trofimov	3,040,000 -1,140,000	-1,140,000

Tags: Dragos Trofimov Ole Schemion

2019-01-12 00:16 UTC-4

More For Schemion

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Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Ole Schemion completed his small blind and Dragos Trofimov opted to check in the big blind.

The flop came , Schemion check-called the 100,000 bet of Trofimov.

The turn was the , Schemion checked again and now Trofimov bet 375,000 which Schemion called.

The river completed the board with the and both players checked for Schemion to pick up the pot with as he had rivered trip queens.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ole Schemion	8,870,000 1,470,000	1,470,000

Dragos Trofimov	2,465,000 -575,000	-575,000

Tags: Dragos Trofimov Ole Schemion