Monday, May 18, 2009

April Event Results (Part 2)

continued... Read part 1 here

Blinds 700/1400

Aris and Trinity get into a hand together. Flop comes 9-8-T. Both players check. Turn brings a 3. Aris pushes All in. Trinity insta-called with his J-Q, flopped straight. Aris holds 9s-4s. River makes Aris’ two pair with a 4 but the flopped straight holds. Aris is out 6th.

Sean and short stacked Mike get in a hand when the flop shows J-4-5. Mike bets, Sean reraises and Mike pushes All-in and Sean calls and shows AA vs Mikes pocket TT. A nothing 6 comes on the turn and then Mike hits his two outer on the river when a ten hits. Aces cracked again.

Blinds 1k/2k 10:30pm

Tony pushes all-in. Sean has Tony covered and calls. Tony shows 66 for a pocket pair. Sean turns over AQ. The board brings 7-4-3-K-2. The sixes hold and Sean is short stacked after two bad beats.

Shortly after the previous hand, Sean pushes all-in for $6k holding K9. Trinity called with A8. Flop comes 3A8. Giving Trinity two pair and no improvements on the turn or river send Sean to the rail in 5th at 10:40pm

We are now four handed with Trinity, Mike, Tony and Shorty. It’s Bubble Time!

Tony and Shorty get mixed up in a hand where Shorty pushes all-in preflop and Tony calls. Shorty shows K9c. Tony shows A5c. The flop comes 2-9-5 giving both players a pair and Shorty the lead. Then the turn comes Ace. The river another Ace. Runner Runner giving Tony a boat to Shorty’s two pair. Shorty is our bubble boy busting 4th.

Now three handed and in the money (10:55pm) Trinity, Tony, Mike.

Trinity and Tony find themselves in a hand heads-up. Tony has Trinity out chipped. The flop comes 9-J-T. Both players check. The Turn brings the A. Both players check. The river brings an 8. Trinity pushes all-in. Tony calls thinking Trinity is trying to bluff him out of the hand. Trinity shows Q-K for the flopped nuts which only improved on other streets. Tony shows A-4 for a pair. Trinity doubles up and now Tony is the Shortstack.

Tony and Mike face off. Tony 5Js. Mike AKo. Board comes 9-T-J-K-9. Giving Mike two pair Kings and Nines over Tony’s two pair Jacks and Nines. Tony finishes third.

We are now Heads-up at 12:03am

At 12:20 Mike's AK vs Trinity’s 77. Mike flops a King to put both players about even in chips.

Not long after Mike pushes all-in with 2-2. Trinity calls with A-K. board comes 2-2-A-3-3. Leaving Trinity with about 27K.

12:30am
Next hand. Trinity all-in with K7 vs Mike’s Q-J. Board comes J-T-6-T-T. Mike wins the April Event and Trinity takes second.

See you at the tables.

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