2023 Potomac Winter Poker Open

$400 NLHE
Day: 1
Event Info

2023 Potomac Winter Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$15,685
Event Info
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$58,080
Entries
176
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
176
Players Left
1

Lundgren Forces a Fold From Crowley

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Vivian Lundgren opened to 100,000 on the button and was called by Joe Crowley in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{7-Clubs} and Crowley check-called a 75,000 bet from Lundgren.

The {4-Clubs} fell on the turn and Crowley check-called again �� this time for a 150,000 bet from Lundgren.

The {2-Spades} completed the board and Crowley checked a final time, prompting a 430,000 bet from Lundgren, sending Crowley deep into the tank.

Crowley eventually found a fold and Lundgren dragged the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Vivian Lundgren us
Vivian Lundgren
1,700,000
600,000
600,000
Profile photo of Joe Crowley us
Joe Crowley
1,150,000
-550,000
-550,000
Profile photo of Sang Kim us
Sang Kim
1,100,000
-50,000
-50,000

Tags: Joe CrowleyVivian Lundgren

Kim Doubles Through Crowley

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Sang Kim completed from the small blind and Joe Crowley shoved from the big blind. Kim quickly called off for his remaining 570,000 and hands were tabled.

Sang Kim: {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}
Joe Crowley: {a-Spades}{3-Clubs}

Crowley had run into cowboys, and the {8-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{a-Clubs} runout left Kim with a better flush, good for the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Joe Crowley us
Joe Crowley
1,700,000
Profile photo of Sang Kim us
Sang Kim
1,150,000
220,000
220,000
Profile photo of Vivian Lundgren us
Vivian Lundgren
1,100,000
-200,000
-200,000

Tags: Joe CrowleySang Kim

Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Durwood Murray Eliminated in 4th Place ($5,082)

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Durwood Murray
Durwood Murray

Joe Crowley opened to 80,000 on the button and was called by Durwood Murray in the big blind.

Both players checked on the {a-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{6-Clubs} flop and Murray led out for 125,000 on the {7-Spades} turn. Crowley called.

The {k-Spades} completed the board and Murray shoved for his last 260,000. Crowley called and Murray said, ��Nice call,�� as he revealed {9-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}. Crowley showed {a-Hearts}{9-Spades} for a better two pair and Murray was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Joe Crowley us
Joe Crowley
1,700,000
225,000
225,000
Profile photo of Durwood Murray us
Durwood Murray
Busted

Tags: Durwood MurrayJoe Crowley

Shaun Yawkey Eliminated in 5th Place ($3,775)

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Shaun Yawkey
Shaun Yawkey

Vivian Lundgren opened to 80,000 from under-the-gun and action folded to Shaun Yawkey on the button, who shoved for his last 400,000. Action folded back to Lundgren, who called to put Yawkey at risk.

Shaun Yawkey: {a-Clubs}{7-Spades}
Vivian Lundgren: {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{6-Spades} �� leaving Lundgren best with a set of kings and Yawkey was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Vivian Lundgren us
Vivian Lundgren
1,300,000
450,000
450,000
Profile photo of Shaun Yawkey us
Shaun Yawkey
Busted

Tags: Shaun YawkeyVivian Lundgren

Level: 23

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Lundgren Doubles Through Cowley

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Action folded to the blinds, where Joe Crowley shoved from the small and Vivian Lundgren called off for her last 450,000 from the big.

Vivian Lundgren: {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Joe Crowley: {a-Clubs}{j-Clubs}

Crowley found himself dominated, and the {a-Spades}{2-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{10-Spades}{j-Spades} runout gave Lundgren a straight for the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Joe Crowley us
Joe Crowley
1,500,000
-300,000
-300,000
Profile photo of Vivian Lundgren us
Vivian Lundgren
950,000
450,000
450,000

Tags: Joe CrowleyVivian Lundgren

Kim Doubles Through Lundgren

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Sang Kim
Sang Kim

Sang Kim opened to 75,000 from the hijack and action folded to Vivian Lundgren, who shoved on the button. Action folded back to Kang, who committed his last 512,000 into the middle.

Sang Kim: {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Vivian Lundgren: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

The {7-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{2-Spades}{2-Hearts} runout kept Kim��s ladies best and he doubled through Lundgren.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Sang Kim us
Sang Kim
1,025,000
705,000
705,000
Profile photo of Vivian Lundgren us
Vivian Lundgren
500,000
-850,000
-850,000

Tags: Sang KimVivian Lundgren

Sonny Lee Eliminated in 6th Place ($2,904)

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Sonny Lee
Sonny Lee

Shaun Yawkey limped from the cutoff and Sonny Lee shoved for his last 240,000. Joe Crowley re-shoved from the big blind and Yawkey got out of the way.

Joe Crowley: {j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}
Sonny Lee: {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}

It was a virtual coin flip, but the {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{3-Spades}{2-Hearts} runout kept Crowley��s jacks best and he collected the rest of Lee��s chips to send Lee out in sixth place.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Joe Crowley us
Joe Crowley
1,800,000
230,000
230,000
Profile photo of Shaun Yawkey us
Shaun Yawkey
700,000
Profile photo of Sonny Lee us
Sonny Lee
Busted

Tags: Joe CrowleyShaun YawkeySonny Lee