Level: 15
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
2018 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
$10,000 Single-Day High Roller
Day: 1
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
From the small blind, Vladimir Troyanovskiy moved all in and Mustapha Kanit quickly called from the big blind.
Kanit: 
Troyanovskiy: 
The board ran out 
which kept Kanit in the lead with ace-high. Troyanovskiy was eliminated while Kanit moved over 1 million chips, the first player in the tournament to do so.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Almedin Imsirovic got his chips in under the gun plus one and found a challenger in Morris Kadylo on the button. With roughly similar stacks of just over 200,000 each, the race was on.
Almedin Imsirovic: 
Morris Kadylo: 
The board ran out 
and Kadylo exited.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Vladimir Troyanovski opened with a raise to 50,000 from the hijack seat. In the cutoff, Mustapha Kanit shoved all in for 380,000 roughly. Action folded back to Troyanovskiy who called.
Kanit: 
Troyanovskiy: 
Troyanovskiy let out a heavy sigh upon seeing the hands and it didn't get any better for him as the board rolled out 
not improving him at all. Kanit doubled into what is likely the chip lead while Troyanovskiy was left with right around 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
780,000
715,000
|
715,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
205,000
-429,000
|
-429,000 |
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel opened for what looked like 50,000 from the hijack. Over on the button, Sam Greenwood moved in and when the action had folded around back to him, Thorel called.
Jean-Noel Thorel: 
Sam Greenwood: 
The board ran out 
and Thorel busted.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
690,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level: 13
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Matthias Eibinger opened with a raise to 32,000. Jean-Noel Thorel was in late position and he moved all in over the top for right around 150,000. Action folded back to Eibinger who called.
Eibinger:
Thorel: 
The board ran out 
and the dealer began to chop the pot before realizing that Thorel had made a flush. He doubled up to over 300,000 while Eibinger dropped down to right around 150,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
305,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
165,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
| Seat | Table 1 | Table 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Noel Thorel | Benjamin Pollak |
| 2 | Sam Greenwood | Ryan Riess |
| 3 | Cary Katz | Vladimir Troyanovskiy |
| 4 | Almedin Imsirovic | Seth Davies |
| 5 | Matthias Eibinger | Mustapha Kanit |
| 6 | Stefan Schillhabel | Ramin Hajiyev |
| 7 | Morris Kadylo | Igor Kurganov |
| 8 | Steve O'Dwyer | Sylvain Loosli |
Level 14
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Benjamin Pollak shoved all in from the button and action folded to the big blind. Sam Greenwood asked for an exact count before making his decision. Pollak was all in for 292,000. Greenwood eventually decided to call.
Greenwood: 
Pollak:
The board ran out 
and that kept Pollak in the lead with his ace-high that improved to a pair of eights.
"I knew I was gonna get punished," Greenwood said after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
|
315,000
-345,000
|
-345,000 |
|
|
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Level: 14
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000