2019 Potomac Poker Open

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 Potomac Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Farid Jattin
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$247,950
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,300
Entries
348
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
600,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000

Ian O'Hara Eliminated in 7th Place ($35,496)

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Ian O'Hara
Ian O'Hara

Ian O'Hara shoved preflop from the button and was called by Rajasekar Gouindan from the small blind. O'Hara had the {a-Clubs}{7-} while Gouindan had the {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}.

The board ran out {8-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{4-Spades}{k-Clubs}{q-Clubs} and O'Hara was eliminated in 7th place.

Player Chips Progress
Rajasekar Govindan us
Rajasekar Govindan
3,800,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
Ian O'Hara us
Ian O'Hara
Busted

Tags: Ian O'HaraRajasekar Gouindan

Al Mottur Eliminated in 8th Place ($28,188)

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Al Mottur
Al Mottur

Al Mottur and Jimmy Chen went to the flop which came {6-}{10-}{k-}. The players ended up all in and Al Mottur had {a-}{a-} while Chen held the {k-}{8-}.

The turn was a {9-} and the river ended Mottur's run as a {8-} peeled off to give Chen two pair.

Mottur's eight-place finish caps off a great 2019 Potomac Poker Open (PPO) for him which also included an eighth-place finish in the Opening Event an 11th-place finish in the Large Stack Event.

Player Chips Progress
Jimmy Chen us
Jimmy Chen
2,150,000
925,000
925,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Al Mottur us
Al Mottur
Busted

Tags: Al MotturJimmy Chen

Jattin Gets Three Streets of Value

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

In a battle of the big stacks in a blind on blind situation, the flop came {k-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{k-Spades}. Farid Jattin bet 100,000 and was called by Rajasekar Gouindan. The turn was the {7-Clubs}. Jattin bet again, this time for 300,000 and he was again called. The river came the {10-Clubs}. Jattin fired another round with a bet of 900,000. Gouindan again called fairly quickly.

Jattin tabled the {k-Hearts}{4-Clubs} for trips and took down the good pot.

Player Chips Progress
Farid Jattin co
Farid Jattin
6,100,000
1,250,000
1,250,000
Rajasekar Govindan us
Rajasekar Govindan
2,600,000
-1,200,000
-1,200,000

Tags: Farid JattinRajasekar Gouindan

Jattin Takes From Chen

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Jimmy Chen raised to 175,000 from under the gun, Farid Jattin defended his big blind. The flop came {a-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}. Chen continued with a bet of 100,000 and Jattin called. The turn was the {6-Hearts}. Jattin led out with a bet of about 220,000 and Chen folded his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Farid Jattin co
Farid Jattin
4,850,000
200,000
200,000
Jimmy Chen us
Jimmy Chen
1,800,000
-350,000
-350,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Farid JattinJimmy Chen

Level: 26

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Mottur Finds a Double

Level 25 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Al Mottur moved all in over the open from Jordan Fisch. It folded back around to Fisch who called the shove.

Mottur was ahead with the {a-Hearts}{5-Spades} against the {a-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} of Fisch. The board ran out docile for Mottur as it came {8-Spades}{2-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{6-Spades}{6-Diamonds} and he got a full double up.

Player Chips Progress
Jordan Fisch us
Jordan Fisch
2,500,000
-720,000
-720,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
Al Mottur us
Al Mottur
1,350,000
525,000
525,000

Tags: Al MotturJordan Fisch

Jattin Shoves Out Vera

Level 25 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

The flop read {j-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{7-Clubs} both players put 200,000 in the middle and went to the {a-Hearts} turn.

The action went check-check. The river was the {5-Clubs} and Jattin put a stack of large chips into the middle which was enough to force Vera all in.

After a few moments, Vera folded his hand in the direction of Jattin, who took in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Farid Jattin co
Farid Jattin
4,650,000
300,000
300,000
Phil Vera us
Phil Vera
2,350,000
-365,000
-365,000