Poker news tagged with '2016 pca'

The 2016 PCA Main Event concluded last Friday at the Atlantis Resort in Paradise Island in the Bahamas! In total, the tournament attracted 928 entrants who battled it out for several days until only one player remained, Mike Watson.

Read more » PCA 2016: Mike Watson Wins The Main Event

Leonardo Pires, the hyper-aggressive Brazilian who led the tournament for three consecutive days, didn't make it to the PCA Main Event final table. Despite the fact that Pires entered Day 5 with more than 25% of the chips in play, he still ended up hitting the rail already in 13th place for $45,860.

Read more » PCA 2016 Main Event: Mike Watson Leads Final 6; Pires Didn't Make The Final Table

Another day of play concluded last night on Paradise Island, and amazingly enough Brazil's Leonardo Pires finished as the chip leader for a third consecutive day! Pires will lead the 19 remaining players into Day 5 with a stack worth more than 4.5 million or 187 big blinds! That's about twice the stack size of his closets opponent!

Read more » 2016 PCA Main Event: 19 Players Left - Pires Still Out In Front!

A massive field of 928 players entered this year's PCA Main Event! After three days of play, however, there are only 73 remaining players who have the chance of becoming the champion of this prestigious tournament. The chip leader as the tournament is heading into Day 4 is Leonardo Pires with 2 million in chips - about 700k more than his closest opponent.

Read more » 2016 PCA: Brazil's Leonardo Pires Leads For Second Day In A Row

Steve O'Dwyer has been on fire in the past two years or so. Little did it surprise anyone when he claimed yet another big title this weekend on Paradise Island. This time the 33-year-old American-Irishman added another $945,495 to his already massive bankroll by besting a field of 58 players (+ 22 re-entries) in the $50,000 buy-in Single Day High Roller!

Read more » PCA 2016: Steve O'Dwyer Wins $50k Single-Day High Roller

On Friday, Bryn Kenney entered his third PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $100,000 Super High Roller final table (there have only been six $100k PCA Super High Rollers).

Kenney had the chip lead when the cards were in the air and, after several hours of play, he had made it to heads-up against Joe McKeehan, the winner of the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event.

Read more » 2016 PCA: Bryn Kenney Wins The Super High Roller For $1,687,800
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This year's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Super High Roller attracted a field of 58 entries, which created a massive $5.6 million prize pool! Now, the tournament, which started on Wednesday, is down to its final 6 competitors after 2 intensive days of play.

Read more » 2016 PCA: 6 Players Remain In The $100,000 Buy-In Tournament

The 13th edition of PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) kicked off yesterday with the €100,000 buy-in Super High Roller event. 43 players entered the event but just 32 remained after 8 one-hour levels of play.

Read more » PCA 2016: Talal Shakerchi Leads Super High Roller