Spring League Week 2: Ruosi gets the win but Winchell tops the leaderboard!
Steve thinking very hard… He called and John Mucked
Meanwhile at the other Thursday tournament League Alum Mark Wiser got a Royal! Mark learned most of his poker skills in the ELITE TAMPA BAY POKER LEAGUE!
John FH>Steve Flush
Steve Trizis, short stacked, shoved and John called (since Steve asked him to). Double Up for Steve.
Mark JJ>Steve KJ for the knockout
At the break dealer Nick sat at the outer table & picked up the dead stacks. Eric Buel took it personally when he included his…
Jason doubled KQ>Steve J9
John Gordon & Dave Bennett chopped with MONSTER hands
No callers for Dave B’s all in. He turned broadway.
Another short stack, Mark Winchell, got another one through
Then is was Muscles turn to get one through…
Mark JJ>Steve 88
Steve AQ>Andra AT
Steve A5>John’s 36 to double
John doubled through Steve QQ>33
Dave Bennett > New league member Paul Mastella for the knockout. Welcome to the League Paul!
Steve Trizis’ shitty A5 bested Andra AK, Garth AK to stay alive! It was determined that Steve Trizis is a “luck box”.
Andra Zachow’s 77>Steve’s 89 to double her short stack. Andra is notable in the Tampa Bay area for being a “short stack specialist”.
Dave Bennett’s AJ> Garth’s Q9 for the knockout
Andra QT>Dave AK for yet another double up!
Andra’s AK>Steve shitty hand to double her up again!
Andra Zachow’s AA>Steve’s KJ. Another double! She limped her Aces and Steve shoved. Ha!
After Darryl bubbled at the outer table we had our final table!!!
What a good looking group of people!
The first bustout occurred at the final table when SuperDave’s 88> Jason Barnett’s AQ for the knockout
Dave B 35♣️♣️>Ed Sojac KK
Mark shoved and got it through
Then Dave B got one through shoving with JJ
Andrea 66>Dave B A7 to knock last week’s winner out!
Andrea Ruosi’s KK > Steve Trizis’ 99 for the knockout
Mark KQ > John QT for a double up
SuperDave Kaucher J9 >Rob Benford A8 for the knockout
Mark KJ > John T4 for a double
Mark AQ>Andra A7 😢 for the knockout and a spot on the couch later that night.
Mark FH> John “Muscles” Gordan trip 8s. When the 8 came on the river there was no getting away for John.
John Gordon 55>Ed Sojak A9
Mark 88>Ed Sojack JT♣️♣️ for the knockout
Mark Winchell 55 >Muscles KQ
Andrea Ruosi’s A5 bested John Gordon’s TT
John went off a bit….
John straight>SuperDave KK
Andrea’s Quad fives then bested John Gordon’s hand for the knockout. Boom!
….and then there were three
Andrea TT> SuperDave JJ
Heads up!!!
And the winner was…..
The Final Table in order of finish was:
1 Andrea “WTF” Ruosi
2 Mark ‘The GOAT” Winchell
3 SuperDave Kaucher
4 John “Muscles” Gordon
5 Ed Sojack
6 Andra Zachow
7 Rob “Retiree” Benford
8 Steve “The Godfather” Trizis
9 Dave Bennett
10 Jason Barnett