Byron Kaverman Banks $500K in Taking Pair of Weekend High Rollers

With Fedor Holz out of the way for the time being, Byron Kaverman has taken the crown as king of ARIA High Rollers.

A couple of months after Holz’s unprecedented run of success at ARIA in buy-ins $25,000-plus, Kaverman went on a smaller but still impressive heater over the past weekend. Friday, he chopped the 27-entry ARIA $25,000 High Roller 38 for $226,227, along with Andrew Lichtenberger ($187,557) and Jake Schindler ($182,376). Saturday, he took all the cash for himself, besting a field of 23 in ARIA $25,000 High Roller 39 for $276,000.

According to the live updates at Poker Telegraph, Kaverman was nearly eliminated early on Friday as he squeezed all in with in the big blind after an early open from Jason Koon and calls by Ali Fazeli and Erik Seidel. Fazeli and Seidel both called, holding …

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