Main Event
Dia 5 Começado
Main Event
Dia 5 Começado
PokerStars Championship Panama may be winding down, but the action is still very much intense with the final 12 players remaining in the $5,300 Main Event! Play continues today on Day 5 at noon local time in the search for the final six players to make it to the final day tomorrow.
Russia's Denis Timofeev leads the way with 2,070,00 and is the only player over two million so far. End-of-day chip leader on Day 3, James Salmon sits in second with 1,612,000 and Byron Kaverman rounds out the top three with 1,236,000 chips.
The day begins on Level 21 with blinds at 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante. When there are six players remaining. play will continue tomorrow on Day 6 with hold cards up en route to finding a champion.
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Table | Seat | Player | Country | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Harpreet Gill | Canada | 1,080,000 |
1 | 2 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | Ukraine | 422,000 |
1 | 3 | Jonathan Abdellatif | Belgium | 670,000 |
1 | 4 | Denis Timofeev | Russia | 2,070,000 |
1 | 5 | Michael Lech | United States | 457,000 |
1 | 6 | Kenny Smaron | United States | 1,104,000 |
2 | 1 | Bryon Kaverman | United States | 1,236,000 |
2 | 2 | Anthony Diotte | Canada | 558,000 |
2 | 3 | James Salmon | United States | 1,612,000 |
2 | 4 | Robin Wozniczek | Germany | 1,194,000 |
2 | 5 | Vincent Allevato | Canada | 420,000 |
2 | 6 | Luis Mata | Venezuela | 162,000 |
Nível: 21
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Luis Alejandro Mata started out as the shortest stack today and had just been eliminated. He shoved all in from the cutoff for 148,000 and found a caller in Byron Kaverman on the button and big blind James Salmon.
The side pot would remain empty as Kaverman and Salmon checked down the entire board of .
When it was time for everyone to show their cards, it turned out everyone had hit. Salmon was best though, showing against the of Mata and of Kaverman.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
James Salmon |
1,760,000
148,000
|
148,000 |
Byron Kaverman |
1,040,000
-196,000
|
-196,000 |
|
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Luis Alejandro Mata | Eliminado |
Robin Luca Wozniczek opened the button to 36,000 and big blind Byron Kaverman called. Kaverman and Wozniczek both checked the flop before the hit the turn. Kaverman bet 28,000 and Wozniczek called. The river had Kaverman bet out a hefty 127,000. Wozniczek thought about it for just a bit before he released.
Wozniczek had won the first two hands of the day picking up some blinds and antes, so is still hovering around the stack he started the day with.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Robin Luca Wozniczek |
1,190,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Byron Kaverman |
1,105,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
Jonathan Abdellatif limped on the button and Denis Timofeev raised to 50,000 from the small blind. Michael Lech was in the big blind and thought for a moment before folding.
The flop came and Timofeev led out for 75,000. Abdellatif called.
The turn was the . Timofeev thought for a moment and eventually bet 500,000, clearly putting Abdellatif to the test for his remaining chips.
Abdellatif tanked for about a minute and opted to fold.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Denis Timofeev |
2,120,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Jonathan Abdellatif |
462,000
-208,000
|
-208,000 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Denis Timofeev | 2,120,000 | |
Kenneth Smaron |
1,296,000
192,000
|
192,000 |
Harpreet Gill |
1,094,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
Jonathan Abdellatif | 462,000 | |
Igor Yaroshevskyy |
424,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Michael Lech |
401,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
|
Byron Kaverman limped in from the small blind before big blind Anthony Diotte bumped it up to 47,000. Kaverman came back with a three-bet to 117,000 and Diotte folded.
Jonathan Abdellatif raised to 37,000 from early position and Denis Timofeev three-bet to 90,000. Abdellatif called.
The flop came and both players checked to the turn, which was the .
Abdellatif and Timofeev checked to the river as well, which was the . Abdellatif reached into his stack and bet 58,000. Timofeev thought for a moment and tossed in a single chip to call.
Abdellatif tabled for ten-high, and Timofeev showed for a pair of kings, raking in the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Denis Timofeev |
2,300,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Jonathan Abdellatif |
310,000
-152,000
|
-152,000 |
Byron Kaverman opened the button for 43,000 and big blind James Salmon called.
Salmon lead out for 52,000 on and Kaverman called. The two of them checked the on the turn before the completed the board. Salmon bet out a hefty 280,000 and Kaverman went deep in the tank.
Kaverman thought about it for some time before the two started talking. Eventually, Kaverman folded and he asked if Salmon would show if he hmself would show. The two agreed and Kaverman showed . Salmon revealed for a big bluff as he raked in the chips.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
James Salmon |
1,988,000
228,000
|
228,000 |
Byron Kaverman |
1,015,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|