2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship Dia 1 | 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship

2023-01-30 13:50 UTC-4

Over 827 Entries Within the First Hour; Big Names Already in Action

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Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

The 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship (PSPC) is underway, and big names from all over the world are wasting no time in taking their seats.

More detailed updates to the $25K @PokerStars PSPC and my time in Bahamas on my insta stories: @arlieshaban https://t.co/QkYl7szPkl
— Arlie Shaban (@ArlieShaban)

Once upon a time I sat on stream watching this man win the Hot $11 and celebrating like he won the main.
— Fintan Hand (@EasyWithAces)

And so it begins!! The greatest poker tourney on earth. #pspc https://t.co/JJAk5guO7l
— Jennifer Shahade (@JenShahade)

A huge thank you to @PokerStars and their women's initiatives for giving me and many others the opportunity to play… https://t.co/LZpu234S7X
— Maria Ho (@MariaHo)

Tags: Arlie Shaban Fintan Hand Jennifer Shahade Maria Ho

2023-01-30 13:48 UTC-4

Platinum Pass Winners Battle in Four-Bet Pot

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Michael McGee raised to 500 from the cutoff and was called by Diogo Cardoso on the button before Pablo Sanz Quiles three-bet to 3,100 from the big blind.

McGee put in the four-bet to 7,500. Cardoso quickly folded and Quiles called.

The flop came and Quiles check-called the 4,000 continuation-bet from McGee.

Action checked through on the turn.

The river came the and Quiles bet 8,500. McGee folded as a big pot went Quiles's way.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Pablo Sanz Quiles	72,000	72,000
Diogo Cardoso	59,000	59,000
Michael McGee	51,500	51,500

Tags: Diogo Cardoso Michael McGee Pablo Sanz Quiles

2023-01-30 13:46 UTC-4

Beresford Takes it Down

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

On a heads-up turn board of , Conor Beresford led out for 4,000 into the pot of 8,000.

The action was then on his opponent, Toby Joyce, who after a few seconds of deliberation decided to let it go.

The pot was pushed to Beresford to boost his stack to 70,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Conor Beresford	70,000
Toby Joyce	48,500	48,500

Tags: Conor Beresford Toby Joyce

2023-01-30 13:46 UTC-4

Early Pot for PokerStars' Lauritsen

Calum_Grant

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Action was caught on the completed board with 2,900 in the pot.

Team PokerStars Pro Online member Lasse Jagd Lauritsen led out for 2,000 from the big blind. Action was then on Yiannis Liperis, who decided to fold from the cutoff.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Lasse Jagd Lauritsen	61,500	61,500
Yiannis Liperis	58,500	58,500

Tags: Lasse Jagd Lauritsen Yiannis Liperis

2023-01-30 13:44 UTC-4

Hendrix Gets Paid, Cho Pleads for More Players

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Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

A completed board of was spread across the felt with Adam Hendrix and Manuel Aljouhari heads-up in a pot with around 12,000 in the middle. Hendrix tossed in a bet of 10,000 on the river and Aljouhari looked him up.

Hendrix flipped over for a flush while Aljouhari could only muster two pair with .

After the hand was over, Arden Cho started to plead for some more players to join their five-handed table. "I hope we get some more players, I'm the only one who doesn't know what they're doing here."

Cho, an American actress, finds herself at a table of professional poker players including Sergio Aido and Ben Heath. "I'm just waiting for aces and hope I double up. I don't even know how to bluff," she continued.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Adam Hendrix	73,000	73,000
Arden Cho	60,000	60,000
Ben Heath	60,000	60,000
Sergio Aido	60,000	60,000
Manuel Aljouhari	48,000	48,000

Tags: Adam Hendrix Arden Cho Ben Heath Manuel Aljouhari Sergio Aido

2023-01-30 13:42 UTC-4

Podcast Aficionado McVean Looking to Spin Up Platinum Pass

connorrichards

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Poker podcast aficionado and PSPC Platinum Pass winner Chad McVean is looking to spin up his $25,000 freeroll with a deep run in the long-awaited 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship.

McVean doesn't have an easy task ahead as online poker crusher Chris Moorman is seated right next to him and recent WPT World Championship winner Eliot Hudon sits across the table.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Eliot Hudon	65,000	5,000
Chad McVean	56,000	56,000
Chris Moorman	55,000	-5,000

Tags: Chad McVean Chris Moorman Eliot Hudon

2023-01-30 13:41 UTC-4

Chen Scoops Three-Bet Pot

Calum_Grant

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

PSPC Platinum Pass winner Daniel Herrada opened to 600 from the cutoff and was called Sasan Mehrabian from the small blind. Andrew Chen then three-bet to 3,700 and only Herrad called.

Herrada called a bet of 2,500 on the flop which brought in the turn. Chen fired another bet of 9,000 and Herrada folded.

Chen was kind enough to show his for a flopped set.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Andrew Chen	67,000	7,000
Daniel Herrada	43,000

Tags: Andrew Chen Daniel Alcalde Sasan Mehrabian

2023-01-30 13:34 UTC-4

Moreno Calls Down Little

jnoy

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Johnnie Moreno and Jonathan Little were heads up to the turn on a board showing and both players checked through to the river.

Moreno checked from the big blind before Little fired 2,200. Moreno quickly made the call, turning over . Little showed before mucking his hand to the dealer, with Moreno taking down the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Johnnie Moreno	64,200	64,200
Jonathan Little	57,600	57,600

Tags: Johnnie Moreno Jonathan Little

2023-01-30 13:33 UTC-4

Armstrong Coolers Veldhuis

Nível 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

PokerNews picked up the action on a heads-up pot between Lex Veldhuis and Connor Armstrong. Veldhuis was the first to act from the small blind on a completed board of and he bet 2,100.