$10,300 PCA Main Event Dia 2 | 2023 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Jan 25, 2023

Plante Eliminates Kim with Aces

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Benjamin Spragg raised to 2,500 from early position before Santiago Plante three-bet to 8,500 from the hijack. Action folded around to Brian Kim in the big blind who moved all in for around 38,000.

Spragg quickly folded and Plante snap-called covering Kim.

Santiago Plante:
Brian Kim:

It was a cooler as Kim's ace king had run into Plante's pocket aces. The flop came . The turn came the giving Kim one out to the chop. Kim called for the four but the river came the to eliminate Kim early in the day.

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Jan 25, 2023

Meran Doesn't Fold Against Chamas

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

With 10,500 and 5,500 respectively already pulled into the middle, the turn showed . Alberto Meran checked out of the small blind and called a bet worth 10,500 by Rayan Chamas. On the river, Meran and Chamas checked it down and the pot was awarded to Meran with the .

"I bet he would have folded if you shove," Chance Kornuth chimed in. Meran and Chamas then discussed a hand they played in the WCOOP hand and they concluded "I guess we will never find out now".

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Jan 25, 2023

Watson Reenters After Early Elimination

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Calum Grant

Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Mike Watson moved all in for 12,000 from early position and was called by Chris Moorman from the button.

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Watson was ahead but Moorman paired up on the flop and held out to secure the bust out after the turn and river. Watson has since reentered and has a fresh starting stack in front of him.

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Jan 25, 2023

Garagnani Folds Out Afriat; Bonomo Busts & Reenters

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Calum Grant

Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Eric Afriat opened to 2,600 from the cutoff before Pedro Garagnani made it 7,600 from the button. Action folded back to Afriat and he four-bet to 17,600, leaving 42,000 behind. After mulling over his option, Garagnani jammed as the big stack and after a few moments Afriat folded his cards.

As the hand played out, Brandon Wilson was seen collecting the stack that once belonged to Justin Bonomo. Wilson briefly recapped the hand to PokerNews.

Bonomo four-bet jammed after Brandon Wilson reraised Bonomo's preflop open. Wilson called to put the all-time money list leader at risk.

Bonomo had while Wilson had . Bonomo failed to connect on the runout and headed to the registration desk where he has since reentered with a fresh stack.

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Jan 25, 2023

Lefrancois Check-Shoves Turn

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

There was 11,200 in the pot and Michael Gathy was in the hijack against Pascal Lefrancois in the big blind.

The board read and Lefrancois checked. Gathy bet 7,500 which caused Lefrancois to go into a long pause. Lefrancois then check-jammed all in for around 25,000. Gathy folded as the chips went to the Canadian.

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Jan 25, 2023

Pardo Doubles Through Wakil

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Jamil Wakil raised to 2,500 and then flicked in a single chip for the call when Juan Pardo jammed from one seat over for 25,800.

Juan Pardo:
Jamil Wakil:

The flop kept Wakil ahead but Pardo got there with the turn, then remained ahead on the river.

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Jan 25, 2023

Nagy Doubles Through Chidwick

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Calum Grant

Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Stephen Chidwick opened to 2,400 from under the gun before Phillip Nagy jammed for 26,600 from middle position. Chidwick called.

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Chidwick failed to find an eight despite Nagy surprisingly calling for one. Nagy doubled up following the runout.

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Jan 25, 2023

Nasty River Sends Delval to the Rail

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Frederic Delval moved all in from early position and Dustin Dirksen re-shoved over the top. The rest of the table got out of the way and the cards were tabled, with Delval at risk.

Frederic Delval:
Dustin Dirksen:

"That's a good PLO hand," tablemate Noah Schwartz commented, referring to their combined hands, and the table chuckled in agreement.

When the board ran out , Delval was a big favorite on the turn with his top two pair, but the river was not his friend as it gave Dirksen a straight.

"Wow, unbelievable," Delval muttered as he stood up from the table and made his exit.

"You know he was all-in right?" someone at the table joked at Dirksen, who just smiled as he stacked his newfound chips.

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Jan 25, 2023

Vuilleumier Wins Early Pot

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Action was heads up with 7,000 in the pot. Alexandre Vuilleumier was under the gun against Kevin Rabichow on the button.

The flop came and action checked through.

The turn was the and Vullieumier check-called a bet of 5,000 from Rabichow.

The was the river and Vullieumier checked once more. Rabichow checked his cards before checking behind. Vullieumier showed for a flush to take down the pot as Rabichow mucked.

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Jan 25, 2023

Saliba Flips for a Double

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Nível 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Justin Saliba got one open shove through to win the blinds and big blind ante. One hand later, he three-bet jammed for the last 12,700 and Lander Lijo looked him up.

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The flop improved Saliba to a pair of kings, which remained ahead on the turn and river.

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