Buy-In: $0
Prize Pool: $200,000
Entrants: 315

No-Limit Hold'em Invitational

  • Feb 21, '06 - Feb 24, '06
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Updates on Final Day (Feb 24, 06)

 
 

Rodman Takes a Nice Sized Pot

Blair Rodman has the button and raises to $55,000. Jesse Jones, in the big blind, calls and the flop comes Ac-Ad-7s. Both players check and the 9s falls on the turn. Jones bets $110,000 and Rodman moves all in. After a few minutes, Jones folds. Rodman rakes a nice pot.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts from the break are:

Barry Greenstein $982,000 1 1
Blair Rodman $887,000 1 2
Allen Kessler $578,000 1 4
Jesse Jones $494,000 1 6
 

Quick Break

The players are currently taking a short break.
 

A Nice Pot for Blair Rodman

Jesse Jones has the button and Allen Kessler raises to $70,000. Blair Rodman calls and the flop comes 6s-3h-3s. Both players check and the turn is the 6d. Again, both players check and the Jc falls on the river. Rodman bets $100,000 and Kessler calls. Rodman shows Js-9s and Kessler mucks his hand.
 

Updated Chip Counts

With four players remaining, the chip counts have been updated:

Barry Greenstein $1,080,000 1 1
Blair Rodman $780,000 1 2
Allen Kessler $720,000 1 4
Jesse Jones $375,000 1 6
 

Tom Lock Eliminated 5th ($10,000)

Blair Rodman has the button and Barry Greenstein raises to $60,000. Tom Lock calls from the big blind and the flop comes 10d-6h-3h. Lock checks and Greenstein bets $90,000. Lock moves all in and Greenstein immediately calls. Lock shows Jd-10s but Greenstein has him dominated with Ah-10c. The turn is the 9c and the river is the 2c. Tom Lock has been eliminated by Barry Greenstein.
 

Updated Chip Counts

The updated chip counts have been announced:

Blair Rodman $720,000 1 2
Allen Kessler $685,000 1 4
Barry Greenstein $600,000 1 1
Tom Lock $500,000 1 5
Jesse Jones $400,000 1 6
 

Evening Things Out

With Allen Kessler's double up through Tom Lock, all the players are roughly within $300,000 chip of each other.
 

Allen Kessler Doubles Through Tom Lock

Tom Lock has the button and Allen Kessler raises to $80,000. Lock reraises to $380,000 total and Kessler calls all in. Kessler shows Ad-Kh and Lock has Kd-Qd. The flop comes out Jh-7h-6c and is of no help to Lock. The turn is the 2s and Lock needs a queen on the river. The river comes the Jd and Allen Kessler has doubled up to well over $600,000.
 

Kessler's Turn to Reraise Greenstein

Barry Greenstein has the button and raises to $60,000. Allen Kessler, in the big blind, moves all in for $258,000 total. Greenstein again folds to the all in bet and Kessler wins the pot.
 
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