Nível: 15
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Nível: 15
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
With many pots going back and forth without a flop, Jonathan Jaffe has been very active on the money bubble. After Seth Davies opened to 20,000 from under the gun, Jaffe moved all in next to act, covering the table. Both blinds got out of the way and Davies quickly folded to send Jaffe the pot.
A few hands later action folded to Jaffe on the button who moved all in again. Both Daniel Dvoress and Orpen Kisacikoglu quickly folded and another pot was sent to Jaffe without contest.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
550,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
||
Seth Davies |
285,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
||
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
210,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
||
Daniel Dvoress |
135,000
-37,000
|
-37,000 |
|
Jonathan Jaffe open-jammed from the small blind, which put pressure on big blind Daniel Dvoress, who went into the tank.
After using his remaining timebanks, Dvoress made the call, putting himself at risk.
Daniel Dvoress:
Jonathan Jaffe:
Dvoress was ahead going into the hand, but the flop of put Jaffe in the lead with his pair of nines. The turn sealed Dvoress' fate and the completed the board.
With Dvoress' elimination, the remaining players are now in the money with a guaranteed payout of $77,950.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
740,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
||
Daniel Dvoress | Eliminado | |
|
Orpen Kisacikoglu opened to 22,000 on the button and it folded to Jonathan Jaffe in the big blind who moved all in, covering the remaining 165,000 total for Kisacikoglu, who quickly called.
Orpen Kisacikoglu:
Jonathan Jaffe:
The board ran out and the ace-queen high held up for Kisacikoglu to secure a double up through the chip leader.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
573,000
-167,000
|
-167,000 |
|
||
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
335,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
||
Seth Davies |
292,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
Jonathan Jaffe moved all in from the button, and after small blind Orpen Kisacikoglu got out of the way, the decision was then on Seth Davies in the big blind.
"Man I don't know, I'm wired up," Davies said, using a term that means he has a pocket pair.
"Alright, let's do it," he finally said after using his last time bank and made the call, which put him at risk.
Seth Davies:
Jonathan Jaffe:
Davies started out ahead with his pocket sevens, but the flop of was not his friend as it gave Jaffe the lead with top pair. The board completed with to give Jaffe the win and Davies was eliminated in third place for a payout of $77,950.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
800,000
227,000
|
227,000 |
|
||
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
400,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
||
Seth Davies | Eliminado | |
|
Nível: 16
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
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In a limped pot preflop on a flop showing , Jonathan Jaffe checked from the big blind to Orpen Kisacikoglu who checked back on the button.
The hit the turn and Jaffe decided to lead out for 25,000, which Kisacikoglu called. On the river Jaffe took a moment before announcing a bet of 140,000. Kisacikoglu went in the tank and after close to 30 seconds, made the call.
Jaffe rolled over for a rivered top pair and Kisacikoglu shook his head in disbelief before tossing his cards into the muck.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
927,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
||
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
273,000
-127,000
|
-127,000 |
|
Jonathan Jaffe limped in on the button and Orpen Kisacikoglu checked his option from the big blind.
The flop came and both players checked to the turn. Kisacikoglu checked again and Jaffe bet out 25,000. Kisacikoglu took a few seconds before moving all in for close to 180,000 and Jaffe snap-called.
Orpen Kisacikoglu:
Jonathan Jaffe:
Jaffe turned top pair but would need to dodge the flush draw and gut shot for Kisacikoglu to secure the victory. The river fell the and the trip queens sent Kisacikoglu out in runner-up position.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Jaffe |
1,200,000
273,000
|
273,000 |
|
||
Orpen Kisacikoglu | Eliminado | |
|
Jonathan Jaffe took down his first PCA title in Event #25: $50,000 8-Handed. He beat Orpen Kisacikoglu heads up to claim the trophy and the $194,814 top prize.
A full recap of the event will be available shortly.