A huge day of action in Las Vegas saw three bracelets won and four more tournaments progress towards the final stages, with Daniel Weinman one of two debut bracelet winners on the day. In another dramatic conclusion to the day, Brian Hastings finally edged out Eric Wasserson to claim his
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Ali Imsirovic Wins ARIA High Roller Event #5: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em for $101,903
Ali Imsirovic has won back-to-back ARIA High Rollers for his sixth PokerGO Tour victory of 2022. Event #5: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em of the 2022 ARIA High Roller Series attracted a 32-entrant field and created a $320,000 prize pool. Following the eliminations of John Andress (5th) and Tamon Nakamura (4th), the
Ed Sebesta Goes Uncalled on the River
With roughly 20,000 in the middle and the flop reading [2d3s2c], Ed Sebesta bet 6,000 from the small blind and Tamon Nakamura called on the button. The [5h] checked through on the turn as the [9h] landed on the river. Sebesta bet out 20,000 and Nakamura folded.
Tamon Nakamura Eliminated in 4th Place ($18,000)
James Weatherman opened to 100,000 from under the gun and action folded to Tamon Nakamura in the big blind. Nakamura moved all in for approximately 1,000,000, and Weatherman called. Nakamura: [7h7s] Weatherman: [AhKh] The board ran out [AsQs5hKd4c], and Weatherman turned two pair to eliminate Nakamura in 4th place for $18,000.
Tamon Nakamura Doubles Through James Weatherman
Action folded to Tamon Nakamura in the small blind, and he moved all in for 185,000. James Weatherman was in the big blind and called. Weatherman: [AsAh] Nakamura: [Qd9s] The board ran out [8c4s5d7d6d], and Nakamura rivered a straight to double.
James Weatherman Doubles Through Tamon Nakamura
James Weatherman opened to 100,000 from under the gun and action folded to Tamon Nakamura in the big blind, and he moved all in for 1,120,000. Weatherman called and was at risk for his last 935,000. Weatherman: [AcKs] Nakamura: [AhJh] The board ran out [Ts7s2sQsKh] and Weatherman turned the king-high
Jaime Cervantes Takes From Tamon Nakamura
Tamon Nakamura opened to 60,000 from the cutoff, and Jaime Cervantes called in the big blind. The board ran out [QcJd8hQsKh], and action was checked through on every street. Cervantes tabled [Tc8s] for a pair of eights, and Nakamura mucked.
Griffin Paul vs. Tamon Nakamura
Griffin Paul opened to 50,000 from under the gun, and action folded to Tamon Nakamura in the cutoff. Nakamura three-bet to 150,000 and action folded back to Paul. Paul used a time extension and four bet to 425,000. Nakamura used a time extension of his own and called. The flop
Nathan Zimnik Eliminated in 8th Place ($7,200)
Nathan Zimnik was all in for his last 250,000 holding [KxJx], and Tamon Nakamura called with [6s6d] The board ran out ace-high, Zimnik missed his over-cards and was eliminated in 8th place for $7,200.
Tamon Nakamura Picks Off Nathan Zimnik to take the Chip Lead
Jesse Lonis opened to 35,000 from early position and action folded to Tamon Nakamura in middle position, he called. Nathan Zimnik was in the small blind and called. The flop fell [Ad6s5s], and Zimnik checked. Lonis continued for 55,000, and both Nakamura and Zimnik called. The turn [8s] hit the