| Buy-In: | $1,000 + $60 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $159,750 |
| Entrants: | 175 |
No-Limit Hold'em Event 5
- Oct 20, '08
Updates on Day 2 (Oct 21, 08)
Joseph Akinseti Eliminated in Fifth Place ($9,585
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.
Akinseti Full-Speed Ahead
Joseph Akinseti has moved all in on two of the last three hands but received no calls.
Joseph Akinseti Doubles Up
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.
Gary Do Doubles Up
Gary Do moved all in preflop and Luke Priour made the call. Their cards:
Do: 88
Priour: A9
Board: 7324Q
Do doubled up on the hand to survive.
CardPlayer TV: Caesars Palace Classic
Here is a video from CardPlayer TV about the Caesars Palace Classic:
Mike Nguyen Eliminated in Sixth Place ($7,988)
Mike Nguyen moved all in preflop with A-J and he was up against Jason Mann who held A-7. Mann continued his hot streak though and hit a seven on the flop to send Nguyen out of the tournament in sixth place. Nguyen will take home $7,988 in prize money and Mann now holds 966,000.
David Frazee Eliminated in Seventh Place ($6,390)
David Frazee moved all in preflop from the button and Luke Priour made the call in the big blind. Their cards:
Priour: A3
Frazee: K5
Board: A62JQ
Frazee was eliminated in seventh place, and he took home $6,390 in prize money.
Scott Zakheim Eliminated in Eighth Place ($4,793)
Scott Zakheim moved all in preflop from the big blind and Jason Mann made the call on the button. Their cards:
Mann: AA
Zakheim: KJ
Board: A95K4
Mann won the hand to move his stack above 900,000 and Zakheim was eliminated in eighth place. He will take home $4,793 in prize money.
Frazee Survives
On the first three hands after the break, David Frazee was able to run his stack of 1,500 up to 80,000 by doubling up, tripling up, and doubling up again. On the last of those three hands he was dominated with A-9 against A-K when the board ran out J-9-3-4-2 to help him survive. "You're sick," said Mike Nguyen after the hand. "I deserve a little sickness after that one hand," replied Frazee.
Level 14
The players are back from break and the blinds are now 4,000-8,000 with a 1,000 ante for level 14.
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