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PCA 2019 Main Event Bubble Bursts with Dramatic All-Ins
NewsJanuary 14, 2019·1 min read

PCA 2019 Main Event Bubble Bursts with Dramatic All-Ins


The bubble of the Main Event of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2019 burst after six levels of the second day of play. The tournament had 866 entries, creating a prize pool of 8,390,500. Now 79 players are guaranteed to take home at least some prize money, with the possibility of a six-figure payout for some.

Pierre Calamusa Leads the Pack

Pierre Calamusa is the chip leader with 1,500,000 chips (250 BB). His previous biggest achievement was a fifth-place finish at EPT Monte-Carlo, earning him 233,000$.

Russian Representation

Pavel Veksler is the top Russian player with 808,000 chips (134 BB).

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