Joseph Akinseti Eliminated in Fifth Place ($9,585
Oct 21, '08
Joseph Akinseti moved all in preflop from the button and Jason Mann made the call from the small blind. Their cards:
Mann: 9
9
Akinseti: JJ
Board: 9
5264
Akinseti was eliminated in fifth place and he took home $9,585 in prize money. Mann now holds over a million.
Player Tags: Jason Mann, Joseph Akinseti
Akinseti Full-Speed Ahead
Oct 21, '08
Joseph Akinseti has moved all in on two of the last three hands but received no calls.
Player Tags: Joseph Akinseti
Joseph Akinseti Doubles Up
Oct 21, '08
Joseph Akinseti moved all in preflop from the cutoff for 106,000 and Gary Do made the call from the big blind. Their cards:
Akinseti: 55
Do: AQ
Board: Q10587
Akinseti doubled up for the second time at the final table.
Player Tags: Gary Do, Joseph Akinseti
Joseph Akinseti Doubles Up on the River
Oct 21, '08
David Frazee raised preflop to 21,000 UTG+1 and Joseph Akinseti reraised all in from the cutoff. Frazee made the call and they turned up their cards:
Frazee: 88
Akinseti: AK
Board: QQ53K
Akinseti hit a king on the river to survive and said, "Ship it to the kid," as he collected the pot.
Player Tags: David Frazee, Joseph Akinseti
Akinseti Takes a Hit
Oct 20, '08
Ayo Akinseti raised to 3,600 under the gun and the big blind made the call. The flop was dealt A52 and both players checked. The turn brought the 6 and the big blind bet 4,000. Akinseti made the call and the river fell 2. The big blind fired out 5,000 and Akinseti mucked his hand. "You missed," said the big blind as he chukcled to himself while collecting the pot.
Player Tags: Joseph Akinseti
Ayo Busts One
Oct 20, '08
Seat 2 raised to 2,900 preflop and seat 8 made the call. Richard Tatalovich mucked and Ayo Akinseti made the call behind him. The flop of A98 was checked by all three players and the J followed on the turn. Akinsetti opened the action by betting 3,000 and seat 2 made the call. Seat 8 mucked and Akinseti flipped up AQ. Seat 2 flipped ober pocket fives and he was eliminated from the tournament when the river bricked out.
Player Tags: Richard Tatalovich, Joseph Akinseti
