Fresh 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 “gambling his EPT winnings” in a promotion for the location, versus VeniVidi1993 and “other superstars,” freely giving 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.
Recent exhibition-style video games in October included former champion boxers Audley Harrison and Carl Froch, however this CoinPoker nosebleeds sport was all on-line poker professionals.
Find ‘VeniVidi’s’ stream here, additionally together with high-stakes Pot-Limit Omaha motion on GGPoker the place he performs underneath his actual title Dirk Gerritse.
Taking A Shot At High 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 primary 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 ‘biggest PLO game’ of his life.
I’m playing away these EPT winnings and there is a likelihood so that you can win 5% of all my earnings. $20,000 sit down, two tables. It’s the largest PLO sport of my life and I would like some @thevenividi1993 {dollars}. Check out 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 % can be given away if he managed to win greater than 5 buy-ins.
Dutch professional VeniVidi (‘Bitcoinboi’ on CoinPoker) ranks among the many greatest 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 fingers. 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 terms 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 in opposition to @Moni_Viking – be a 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
At 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 referred to 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 referred to 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 prime two pair, VeniVidi said, “Small bet, not really a need to raise here, but I’m definitely calling.” MoniViking folded, leaving the pot at $21,800 going to the river.
The river was a king, VeniVidi once more checked, saying “crazy runout” and subsequently confronted a pot-sized wager, successfully placing him all-in for his remaining $16,500.
After an extended dip into his timebank, ‘VeniVidi’ stated, “In general people don’t have enough bluffs here. We’re blocking the A-J, Q-10, obviously he has a lot of A-K, A-A, K-K, but would he bet it for value on the river?”
VeniVidi in the end folded, and remarked ‘brutal, nice bluff’ as Bobby James flipped over Ok-10-7-8.
EPT Cyprus closing 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 free picture, making no-limit maintain’em type bluffs in large pots – KakiTee referred to as down an virtually an identical scenario to the above down with center set, commenting, “He’s a no-limit hold’em player, I’m calling based on how he’s played so far.” That time Bobby additionally confirmed the bluff, once more repping the Broadway straight.
Disaster 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 Back To Win 7 Buy-Ins
With that picture, nonetheless, Bobby then managed to receives a commission off in opposition to VeniVidi in a pot price 244 large 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 in opposition to Bobby’s flush.
He had managed to grind again to breakeven, however then went on a scorching streak in 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 in opposition to 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 closing fingers, Bobby James winds up +$144k and is freely giving $14k, at present choosing 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
Another large winner was dogecoin4life who flopped a set in opposition to 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 each, a complete of $14,000.
Photo by Rational Intellectual Holdings / Manuel Kovsca.
