2020 Potomac Winter Poker Open
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
The board read ![]()
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with around 9,000 in the middle.
Yaser Al-Keliddar checked in the big blind and the player in the late position bet 2,000. Al-Keliddar shoved from the big blind, having his opponent covered. The other player tanked for a while and then opted to fold showing the ![]()
for the flopped set of sixes. Al-Keliddar tabled ![]()
for the pair of queens and scooped the pot.
With 340 entries showing on the tournament clock, Day 1e is already the busiest starting flight of all as Dat 1c attracted 338 entries yesterday.
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
With 333 entries showing on the tournament clock, the players have all been sent for their first 15-minute break of the day.
Daniel Butler raised to 1,200 from the early position and the player in the late position shoved. Action folded back to Butler who made the call.
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The board ran out ![]()
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for Butler to turn the pair of aces to eliminate his opponent.
Two hands later, the player in the hijack shoved for 14,000 and when action was folded to Butler in the big blind, he made the call.
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Daniel Butler: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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for Butler to improve to a full house to take another player out.
The player in the middle position raised to 900 and the player in the hijack shoved for 9,200. John Sharp called in the cutoff and action folded back to the initial raiser who also called.
The flop came ![]()
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, the player in the hijack checked, Sharp shoved and his opponent snap-called for the 8,800 he had behind so the cards could go on their backs.
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John Sharp: ![]()
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The rest of the board was completed with the
on the turn and the
on the river to keep Sharp ahead and score him a double knockout.
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and all the chips went in for Joseph Cashen in the middle position and he was called and covered by the player in the cutoff.
Cashen had the ![]()
for trip nines and his opponent held ![]()
for the flush.
The river completed the board with the
for Cashen to celebrate loudly as he improved to a full house.
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400