Yaser Al-Keliddar Surges Back To 170,000
Nov 02, '19
Yaser Al-Keliddar was one of the first players to surpass the 100,000 mark here on day 1B, but he spent much of the recent levels below 50,000.
We didn’t catch the action, but can confirm that the WSOP bracelet winner and 2018 CPPT Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland main event 13th-place finisher found a couple of double-ups recently to rebuild to 170,000.
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Yaser Al-Keliddar Surpasses The 100k Mark
Nov 02, '19
With a board of A1069K Yaser Al-Keliddar bet 12,800 into an already sizable pot.
His lone opponent thought it over before eventually making the call. Al-Keliddar rolled over the 87 for the ten-high straight. His opponent mucked and Al-Keliddar took down the pot, growing his stack to 103,000 after the hand.
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Yaser Al-Keliddar Joins The Field
Nov 02, '19
Yaser Al-Keliddar has taken a seat here on day 1B of the 2019 Card Player Poker Tour Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland main event.
Al-Keliddar is a World Series of Poker bracelet winner, having topped a field of 221 entries to win the $3,000 six-max limit hold’em event held at the 2018 WSOP.
The McClean, VA native defeated Juha Helppi heads-up to secure his bracelet and the top prize of $154,338.
Al-Keliddar finished 13th in the inaugural CPPT main event held here at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland, cashing for $4,881. He’ll be looking to make another deep run this time around.
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