$50,000 Single-Day High Roller | 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas

2017-01-09 15:04 UTC-4

More Players Signing Up and Buying Back In

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Igor Kurganov, Dan Colman and Justin Bonomo have been eliminated but have bought back in. The amount of entries is up to 50 now, with 43 players currently playing.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Daniel Colman	100,000

Igor Kurganov	100,000 100,000	100,000

Justin Bonomo	100,000 99,600	99,600

Murad Akhundov	100,000 100,000	100,000
Mike McDonald	100,000 100,000	100,000

Ramin Hajiyev	100,000 100,000	100,000
Anton Astapau	100,000 100,000	100,000
Oleksii Khoroshenin	100,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Daniel Colman Igor Kurganov Justin Bonomo

2017-01-09 15:11 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Sergi Reixach	200,000 100,000	100,000
Joe McKeehen	187,500 87,500	87,500

Daniel Dvoress	152,000 52,000	52,000

Daniel Colman	140,000 40,000	40,000

Anton Astapau	72,300 -27,700	-27,700
Jason Koon	62,700 -37,300	-37,300

Paul Newey	52,000 -48,000	-48,000
Erik Seidel	52,000 -48,000	-48,000

Cary Katz	46,200 -53,800	-53,800
Andrey Zaichenko	8,700 -91,300	-91,300

2017-01-09 15:14 UTC-4

Peters Wins Another Battle With Carrel Before Break

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Nível 4 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

David Peters was in the small blind and fired 33,000, a bit over a pot of what looked to be around 25,000. His opponent, Charlie Carrel in the big blind, considered his options on the board of . After thinking a bit, Carrel called clock on himself. The tournament director began keeping the time, but Carrel called about 15 seconds later. Peters showed him for the straight, and Carrel ceded another pot to his American opponent.

Players have headed on a 20-minute break.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Charlie Carrel	166,300 -59,200	-59,200
David Peters	129,500 33,500	33,500

Tags: Charlie Carrel David Peters

Nível: 5

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 400

2017-01-09 15:54 UTC-4

Perkins and McKeehen Crushing Early

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Nível 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Bill Perkins defended his big bind from an Oleksii Khoroshenin cutoff open and checked a flop. Khoroshenin bet 6,000 and Perkins made it 18,000 to go. Khoroshenin called, and Perkins jammed on the turn. Khoroshenin considered briefly and mucked.

At another table, we found Joe McKeehen sliding forward a big bet of 57,000 on a board of . Big blind Justin Bonomo quickly cut out calling chips and slid them in. McKeehen turned over ad Bonomo immediately showed what looked like before realizing it wasn't a chop as McKeehen held a jack-high straight. The pink-haired American mucked, and the former World Series of Poker champ added to stack that's challenging for the lead.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Bill Perkins	300,000 14,000	14,000
Joe McKeehen	268,500 81,000	81,000

Oleksii Khoroshenin	71,900 -28,100	-28,100

Justin Bonomo	45,300 -54,700	-54,700

Tags: Bill Perkins Joe McKeehen Justin Bonomo Oleksii Khoroshenin

2017-01-09 15:57 UTC-4

Zaichenko Busted; Heath Back

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Nível 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Andrey Zaichenko had his last 26,300 in from middle position, and Stephen Chidwick put him at risk from the big blind.

Chidwick:
Zaichenko:

The board ran out in Chidwick's favor: . Zaichenko took his leave, while Ben Heath walked in with a freshly bought stack, having used his reentry.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Stephen Chidwick	143,000 43,000	43,000

Ben Heath	100,000 35,000	35,000

Andrey Zaichenko	Eliminado

Tags: Andrey Zaichenko Ben Heath Stephen Chidwick

2017-01-09 16:02 UTC-4

McDonald Check-Raises

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Nível 5 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Steve O'Dwyer was first to act and raised to 5,000. Big blind Mike McDonald called.

McDonald check-called a bet of 6,000 on the flop and 16,000 on the turn. McDonald checked a third time on the river and O'Dwyer bet 50,000. McDonald shoved for 62,600 and O'Dwyer added the 12,600 more to call. McDonald showed for the rivered full house and O'Dwyer open mucked his .