Poker Shootout

WPS Jaco Beach, Costa Rica

Start Date: October 20, 2007
End Date: October 28, 2007
Location: Jaco Beach, Costa Rica

NL Texas Hold'em

Oct 23, 2007 at 19:00

Buy-in:	Starting Chips:
$150.00 + $30.00	$3000
Rebuys / Addons:	Starting blinds:
No Rebuys	25 / 50
Entries:	Level Duration:
87 Entrants	30 min
Prize Pool:	Comments:
$12,475 (view payout) Photo Gallery (27)

Level 13 ( 4,000 / 8,000 )

Oct 24, 2007 at 02:07

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Play By Play
02:00	Dale Weir beat in an all in hand of three of a kind 4's Ty Mullins that had pocket Aces, Weir had some many chips that they decided to chop by giving Ty an extra $100 if the ended the tournament at that time, Ty agreed and the tourney is over.. congrats Weir!!!!!
01:49	Stoney just got out of the tournament by going all in against Ty Mullins, the winning hand was a pair of 7's
01:44	we are down to three players

Level 12 ( 3,000 / 6,000 )

Oct 24, 2007 at 02:04

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Play By Play
01:10	Monty just got out of the tournament by goint all in against Ty Mullinswho happened to get a full house 222 K K on the turn.
01:05	Weir is in a row, he just took out Massabo with a high card... Massabo goes back to her room in 5th place.
01:03	ok, seems that we are having players going out hand by hand, three players just went all in preflop, Derek Lerner with AA, Eduardo Muzzi with A K, and Dale Weir with pocket 8's, everything was fine for Lerner until the river where an 8 showed, then Weir got the three of a kind taking out Muzzi (7th) and Lerner (6th)!!!!
00:58	Amazing!!! Monty just got back in the game by going all in against Chris Dolphin and getting a straight on the flop. this way Dolphin gets 8th place.
00:56	Monty just got really hurt by Massabo in an All In hand, Massabo got pair of Queens and got Monty.
00:52	Kevin Frank gets 9th place after going all in on the dark, and got beat with an Ace high

Level 10 ( 1,200 / 2,400 )

Oct 24, 2007 at 02:02

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Play By Play
00:28	in one hand Derek took half of the stack from Dale, and in the very next hand Derek recovered himself in an all in hand against Massabo, but we still have 9 players in the final table.
00:19	Kevin Frank just went all in pre flop with A 10, and Nathan Wiesner called him with pocket 7's, the boar was A 8 K, killing Wiesner's hand, turn 9 and river 3, Nathan Wiesner goes out in 10th place.
00:07	all 10 players are still in the tourney.

Level 9 ( 800 / 1,600 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 23:48

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Play By Play
23:53	we just got to the final table, 10 players left and they all decided to make a deal, as the prize structure is for the top 9 players, they will take $100 out of first place, $50 from second and $30 from third in order to give a prize to the 10th place... right now we are in the money
23:41	The River did it again, Kevin Frank went all in preflop wioth 5 A, Vince called with pocket Kings, the flop was 2 3 6, the turn was 5 and the river: AN ACE, Kevin gets pair of Aces, and Vince goes out of the tourney. 12 players left in the tournament
23:32	Chris Dolphin has won three hands in a row... the last one was with two pairs on the turn.
23:12	Derek Lerner won a big pot to Giussepe, Derek had 10 1o, Giussepe A 9, the flop was 3 8 6, the turn 7 and the river 6, Derek wins with two pairs 10's and 6's

Level 8 ( 600 / 1,200 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 23:46

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Play By Play
22:46	Chris Dolphin just took out Vicki, Chris had pocket 4's, Vicki pocket 7's, the flop was K 2 Q, the turn 8, seems that Vicki is going to win, but the river was 4... Chris gets three of a kind on the river and Vicki is gone.
22:38	Brett Kelly just recovered himself by going all in with A 4, Derek Lerner called with A 2, the flop was 10 10 4 the turn 7 and the river K, Brett wins with two pairs
22:33	everybody is playing really carefully right now, with 14 players left all the players are trying to get into the money

Place	Name	AKA	Chips
1	Ty Mullens		32500
2	Kevin Frank		28000
3	Stony .		25500

Level 7 ( 300 / 600 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 23:44

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Play By Play
22:26	Bruce just made and excellent all in, he had 6 7 as pocket cards Cincinatti Kid called with A Q, the flop was 9 6 6, the turn 10, and the river 2, the hand is for Bruce!!
22:15	Dale Weir just kocked out Alex Drews, Dale went all in with pokcet 10's and Alex with pocket 7's, the board was 4 10 2 8 9, with a three of a kind Weir wins the hand.
22:08	Phil Nagy went all in after the turn with a pair of jacks, Chris Dolphin called him with two pairs j/acks and 9's, the river did not make any difference, and Nagy is going downstairs to play some Black Jack SitnGo's
22:01	We have two tables left: 17 players still in the tourney

Level 6 ( 300 / 600 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 22:04

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Play By Play
21:57	At table 13 the flop is dealt 6 9 7, the turn is 8, at this time Phil Nagy goes all in and another player called him, Nagy shows 5 Q (he got the straigh on the turn), the other player is not that lucky, he had KJ, the river comes 7.. Nagy just sent home that player.
21:47	When Vicky went all in, Massabo took some time to think what to do, she called her all in; Vicky had JQ and Massabo pocket 6's, the flop was 9 9 7, the turn Q and the River A, the turn is the one who gave Vicky the victory on the hand, and even thought it did not go out of the tourney Massabo get's really hurt by this hand.
21:44	Dave Weir just took out Felipe Carazo with high card Ace after going all in.
21:40	the tourney is going way fast right now, at this time we have 3 tables left: 27 players still in the tourney

Place	Name	AKA	Chips
1	Ty Mullens		17600
2	Derek Lerner		15000
3	Alex Brenes.		12000

Level 5 ( 200 / 400 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 22:01

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Play By Play
21:29	Derek Lerner just took a huge pot by going all in, he had AA the other player had KQ and the board was 10 8 5 K 7.... excellent play for Lerner.
21:25	Vicky just went all in and won with two pairs jacks and threes
21:17	Massabo (one player from last night's final table) won a huge pot with A9, she was close to lose the hand, check out why, the other player goes all in with pocket 10's, she called with A9, the flop was Q K 5, the turn 7, at this time Massabo seems to be going home, but the River is an A.. that way gets Pair of Aces and wins the pot. 31 players still in the tourney.
21:11	Phil Nagy just went all in agains Jean Pierre, Nagy had AK and Jean K7, the flop was 5 10 5 the turn 4 and the river 3, this way Nagy wins with pair of fives with A as kicker
21:01	on level 5 we have only 4 tables left.. the tournament tonight is an open war...

Level 4 ( 100 / 200 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 22:00

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Play By Play
20:54	seems that the three of a kind Queens is one of the most popular hands of tonight's tourney....Alex Brenes just went all in and got three of a kind Queens on the turn.
20:40	with 7 remaining tables, Johan Lendenius just won a huge pot by going all in qith 10 Q, the other player got A K, the flop was J 5 10, the Turn Q and the River Q... Johan gets the three of a kind on the river...

Level 3 ( 100 / 200 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 20:34

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Play By Play
20:30	Herb Van Dyke took out Stefan Meister with pocket 7's against 9 A, the community cards were 4 Q 0 K 7
20:27	Phil Nagy just took out Victor Barrantes by calling Barrantes' All in preflop, Nagy had QQ and Barrantes: KQ, the board was 8 A 3 9 7, the hand for Nagy and Barrantes is going to play some BlackJasck SitnGo's
20:24	The game today is very similar to the one from last night, the p[layers are agressive by going all in a lot, but this is because they are getting some really good cards...
20:22	David Lerner just took out a player by having a flush on the river and pushed all in.
20:11	Player Stoney with two pairs on the rivers takes out another player.
20:05	71 players still in the tournament when the level 3 began, 8 tables left

Place	Name	AKA	Chips
1	Chris Walp		15300
2	Richie Samonsky		10100
3	Stony .		8300

Level 2 ( 50 / 100 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 20:31

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Play By Play
20:00	Mariela Corai took a player out by going all in and caching two pairs on the river J J A A
19:54	at table 12 we just had an amazing hand, check it out: David Franco just went all in pre flop with pair of 7's another played called him with AQ, the flop came 8 Q Q, as you may guess the other player is quite happy as he got a three of a kind on the flop, the turn came it was a 7, now Franco has a full house... and the river is a 3 .. Franco did not took out the other player but he doubled up his stack.
19:45	Funny Hand two players went all in at the river and when they showed their cards they had the same hand Ad 7h against Ah 7d, the board was 3d Ac 7c 9d 6d, then they both had two pairs... it was a nice split.
19:44	Johan just doubled up his stack by beating Herb Vandyke in an all in hand, Johan had QQ and Herb 66, the board did not make any difference A A 2 10 8

Level 1 ( 25 / 50 )

Oct 23, 2007 at 20:29

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Play By Play
19:29	Federico a costarrican player just got a full house on the river, the pocket cards were Jh 3h, the flop was 7c Jd Js, at this point he has a three of a kind, the turn was a Kh and the river 3c giving him a flush and gets him a huge pot.
19:22	Player Monty beats a flush with a Full House, sending one playerout of the tourney , Monty had Ad Qh, the other player had 8h and Ah, the flop was Qh Qd 6h, the River As giving Monty a full house already and the river was a 3h... nothing to do, Monty wins.
19:11	15 minutes have past since the tournament started and Ty Mollins just went all in with a pair of nines against Kd As and doubled up his chip stack..
19:00	So we are starting event #4 with 9 tables, it was a beautiful day here in Jaco Beach, and a perfect ending for the day... a poker game.

Prize Structure

Final

Place	Prize	Player
1	$ 2,960 \|	Dale Weir aka
2	$ 2,455 \|	Ty Mullens aka
3	$ 1,870 \|	Stony . aka
4	$ 1,265 \|	Monty . aka
5	$ 1,140 \|	Massabo Maryse aka
6	$ 885 \|	Chris Dolphin aka
7	$ 760 \|	Derek Lerner aka
8	$ 635 \|	Eduardo Muzzi aka
9	$ 505 \|	Kevin Frank aka
10	( n/a ) \|	Nathan Wiesner aka