Contemporary off the European Poker Tour Cyprus cease the place he racked up greater than $300,000 in cashes, Robert ‘Bobby’ James took to the high-stakes pot-limit Omaha money tables on CoinPoker this Sunday.
Bobby James introduced on his Instagram that he’d be “playing his EPT winnings” in a promotion for the location, versus VeniVidi1993 and “different superstars,” making a gift of 5% of any winnings from the $100-$200 PLO session.
Tony G, Kakitee, Spillehagen streamer dogecoin4life, MoniViking, and samjazzykins additionally joined the sport, with some livestreaming the motion as a part of the location’s frequent high-stakes VIP matches with ambassadors or celebrities.
Latest exhibition-style video games in October included former champion boxers Audley Harrison and Carl Froch, however this CoinPoker nosebleeds recreation was all on-line poker execs.
Discover ‘VeniVidi’s’ stream right here, additionally together with high-stakes Pot-Restrict Omaha motion on GGPoker the place he performs beneath his actual title Dirk Gerritse.
Taking A Shot At Excessive Stakes PLO
At EPT Cyprus Bobby James took down $11,200 for a win within the eight-game combine occasion, $271,400 for his fifth-place principal occasion end, and simply over $38,000 for 2 different deep no-limit maintain’em cashes.
That gave him 16 buy-ins to take a shot at two tables of the ‘greatest PLO recreation’ of his life.
I am playing away these EPT winnings and there is a probability so that you can win 5% of all my income. $20,000 sit down, two tables. It is the most important PLO recreation of my life and I need some @thevenividi1993 {dollars}. Try the stream Sunday 5pm UK time.https://t.co/pPKFaQcnD9 pic.twitter.com/rUx0iK8PQK
— BobbyJamesPoker (@BobbyJamesPoker) October 26, 2024
The British professional later upped the ante and introduced a further 5 p.c can be given away if he managed to win greater than 5 buy-ins.
Dutch professional VeniVidi (‘Bitcoinboi’ on CoinPoker) ranks among the many finest high-stakes PLO regs, identified for his heads up matches with Phil Galfond and finishing a $1 million bankroll problem in October throughout 200,000 palms. So taking down over $100,000 with him at every desk can be no straightforward feat.
Bobby James primarily performs no-limit MTTs, however isn’t any slouch in the case of Omaha – with that latest eight-game title and likewise ending runner-up within the EPT Barcelona pot-limit Omaha eight-or-better occasion final month.
Bobby James picks off a giant river bluff towards @Moni_Viking – be part of his Twitch chat to qualify for the giveaway if he grinds out a win in his $100/$200 #omaha session https://t.co/lYp4kfd8tw pic.twitter.com/r8ZLpVjO12
— CoinPoker (@CoinPoker_OFF) October 27, 2024
Bobby James Barrels VeniVidi
On the 38 minute timestamp in VeniVidi’s stream, Bobby James (‘BJPCoin’) opened to $1500 – the sport additionally had a $400 straddle and $75 ante.
VeniVidi known as within the small blind with A-Q-J-6 double suited, and MoniViking defended his straddle. Bobby c-bet half pot for $2,400 on a jack-high board, and each gamers known as.
The flip was an ace for a rainbow board, and Bobby once more wager into two gamers, simply over 33% pot for $4,700.
Now with high two pair, VeniVidi said, “Small wager, not likely a necessity to lift right here, however I’m positively calling.” MoniViking folded, leaving the pot at $21,800 going to the river.
The river was a king, VeniVidi once more checked, saying “loopy runout” and subsequently confronted a pot-sized wager, successfully placing him all-in for his remaining $16,500.
After a protracted dip into his timebank, ‘VeniVidi’ mentioned, “Typically individuals don’t have sufficient bluffs right here. We’re blocking the A-J, Q-10, clearly he has a variety of A-Ok, A-A, Ok-Ok, however would he wager it for worth on the river?”
VeniVidi finally folded, and remarked ‘brutal, good bluff’ as Bobby James flipped over Ok-10-7-8.
EPT Cyprus last tablist Bobby James exhibiting he can maintain his personal at excessive stakes PLO, bluffing the river for pot vs @thevenividi1993 #pokerpro pic.twitter.com/510LROU4fs
— CoinPoker (@CoinPoker_OFF) October 27, 2024
Bobby constructed up a unfastened picture, making no-limit maintain’em fashion bluffs in huge pots – KakiTee known as down an virtually equivalent scenario to the above down with center set, commenting, “He’s a no-limit maintain’em participant, I’m calling based mostly on how he’s performed up to now.” That point Bobby additionally confirmed the bluff, once more repping the Broadway straight.
Catastrophe then struck when Bobby James shoved Q-Q-X-X into VeniVidi’s A-A-X-X on a dry paired board to lose a big pot, and at one level was down a number of buy-ins.
Bobby Grinds Again To Win 7 Purchase-Ins
With that picture, nonetheless, Bobby then managed to receives a commission off towards VeniVidi in a pot value 244 huge blinds with A-A-J-8 double suited. The cash went in on the flip, the gamers ran it as soon as, and VeniVidi couldn’t river the boat towards Bobby’s flush.
He had managed to grind again to breakeven, however then went on a scorching streak in the direction of the tip of an virtually four-hour session.
He completed up $144,000 when the video games broke, regardless of working a set right into a straight towards loose-aggressive, unknown whale samjazzykins for a $91,000 pot and never managing to pair the board.
Even after this cooler on one of many last palms, Bobby James finally ends up +$144k and is making a gift of $14k, at the moment selecting out 40 fortunate winners reside throughout our X stream, Twitch, Instagram and Discord. #poker https://t.co/lYp4kfd8tw pic.twitter.com/VWrNjRCLa2
— CoinPoker (@CoinPoker_OFF) October 27, 2024
One other huge winner was dogecoin4life who flopped a set towards samjazzykins for a $81,000 pot.
Bobby James then picked out 40 winners throughout Twitter/X, his Twitch, Instagram and the CoinPoker Discord for $350 every, a complete of $14,000.
Picture by Rational Mental Holdings / Manuel Kovsca.